A psychosocial assessment is aimed at identifying personal factors that might explain an act of self‑harm. It should be carried out each time a person presents with an episode of self‑harm. It should ...
Using virtual electronic patient-reported outcome (PRO) platform technology to assess psychosocial factors and HRQOL, it was determined that OCS experienced mild distress and financial stress.
We examined the relative importance of physical health status, weight/shape concerns and binge eating as mediators of the association between obesity and psychosocial impairment in a community sample ...
Findings from a recent survey of National Cancer Institute–designated cancer centers revealed that most centers acknowledged financial hardship as a problem frequently encountered by patients during ...
People have the right to be involved in discussions and make informed decisions about their care, as described in NICE's information on making decisions about your care. Making decisions using NICE ...
Purpose: As advances in research have made a growing number of genetic tests available, clinicians will increasingly be faced with making decisions about when offering genetic testing services to ...
Complications from cancer surgery are not simply a physical or biomedical matter, new research indicates. The presence of two or more psychosocial risk factors such as a lack of resourcefulness, ...
Between December 27th, 2008 and January 18th, 2009, the Israeli army waged a major military operation in the Gaza Strip, bombarding the territory from the air, ground and sea, and conducting a large ...