Prevalence and Consequences of Perinatal Substance Use—Growing Worldwide Concerns

Prevalence and Consequences of Perinatal Substance Use—Growing Worldwide Concerns

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Prevalence, perceptions, and consequences of substance use in medical students

BACKGROUND Research regarding the health and wellness of medical students has led to ongoing concerns regarding patterns of alcohol and drug use that take place during medical education. Such research, however, is typically limited to single-institution studies or has been conducted over 25 years ago. OBJECTIVE The objective of the investigation was to assess the prevalence and consequences o...

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The Prevalence of Substance Use and Other Mental Health Concerns Among American Attorneys

OBJECTIVES Rates of substance use and other mental health concerns among attorneys are relatively unknown, despite the potential for harm that attorney impairment poses to the struggling individuals themselves, and to our communities, government, economy, and society. This study measured the prevalence of these concerns among licensed attorneys, their utilization of treatment services, and what...

Worldwide Prevalence of Head Lice

5. Miller RW, Rabkin CS. Merkel cell car-cinoma and melanoma: etiological similarities and differences. Luthra UK. Analysis by polymerase chain reaction of the physical state of human papillomavirus type 16 DNA in cervi-cal preneoplastic and neoplastic lesions. To the Editor: Pediculosis capitis has been well-known since antiquity (1). Human infestation can result in psychological frustration f...