A History of Childhood Maltreatment Has Substance- and Sex-Specific Effects on Craving During Treatment for Substance Use Disorders

RationaleChildhood maltreatment (CM) leads to detrimental mental health outcomes, such as substance use disorders (SUD).This study examined prevalence and severity of all five types of CM with respect to specific substances and sex in treatment-seeking individuals with SUD.The influences of type of CM and symptoms of depressiveness, anxiety, and pe

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Imaging the Abdominal Manifestations of Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a multisystem disease with a range of abdominal manifestations including those involving the liver, pancreas, and kidneys.Recent advances in management of the respiratory complications of the disease has led to a greater life expectancy in patients with CF.Subsequently, there is increasing focus on the impact of abdominal di

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Factors associated with adherence to guidelines in cancer pain management among adult patients evaluated at oncology unit, in the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

IntroductionCancer pain is one of the most important deleterious and distressing symptoms suffered by patients with cancer which disturb their quality of life, especially in the last part of their life.Alleviating pain is a primary BELT goal of prognosis of cancer pain management and pain symptoms must be prevented, treated as a priority, and consi

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