STRESS COPING SKILLS IN ADDICTS

STRESS COPING SKILLS IN ADDICTS

Introduction.Stress coping skills is one of the most important factors in prediction of addictive behavior.The purpose of this study was to determine this pattern and to compare them with those of non-addicts. Methods.One hundred subjects with substance dependency and 100 non-addict subjects were selected.Both groups were matched on the basis

read more

Shelter medicine: a new especialty

Shelter Skirt Medicine is a new branch in Veterinary Medicine which aims to improve the health and welfare of animals that do not have a home and live at risk.The specialty was created in the United States of America (USA) with this denomination, and intended the population control of dogs and cats through sterilization, reintegration and socializa

read more

Using the Medical Research Council framework for development and evaluation of complex interventions in a low resource setting to develop a theory-based treatment support intervention delivered via SMS text message to improve blood pressure control

Abstract Background Several frameworks now exist to guide intervention development but there remains only limited evidence of their application to health interventions based around use of mobile phones or devices, particularly in a low-resource setting.We aimed to describe our experience of using the Medical Research Council (MRC) Framework on comp

read more