Flashbacks Plague Former ICU Patients

Published April 24, 2013

Flashbacks plague former ICU patients

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James Jackson, a Vanderbilt University psychologist and assistant professor of medicine who specializes in survivors of critical illness, recalls interviewing critical care survivors for the group's studies of long-term outcomes. He had previously …
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Duke Study Finds Diabetes Research Concentrates on Treatment, Not Prevention

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Duke scientists examined nearly 2,500 diabetes-related trials from 2007 to 2010, of which almost 75 percent emphasized diabetes treatment and only 10 percent observed preventative measures. The majority of trials, more than 63 percent, involved a drug, …
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Study Suggests High-Dose Opioids Disturb Hormones Long Term, but Mental …

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Most clinical trials that examine opioid use are of short duration, and little is known about long-term outcomes, particularly in patients who suffer from noncancer pain. The 40 patients … The other questionnaire asked about depression, hopelessness …
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Miami Tried To Stop Nuns From Feeding Poor: Report (VIDEO) – Huffington Post

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… the rate is going up. Studies show an increase of 35%, with 235,000 more children living in poverty in 2010 than four years earlier. (Source: <a href="http://voicesforflorida.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/TWFC_Final6-12-12.pdf" … Estimates are …
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