Articles: adult.
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Review
Systemic Psychotherapy: An Introduction to Its Theoretical Foundations and Clinical Practice.
Systemic therapy (ST) was approved as a further psychotherapy approach in line with the German Psychotherapy Directive's requirements in 2020 for adults and in 2024 for children and adolescents, and is thus covered by statutory health insurance. ⋯ ST broadens the scope of treatment options for mental disorders, with a specific focus on their social context.
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The lancet oncology · Nov 2024
The current and future global burden of cancer among adolescents and young adults: a population-based study.
Compared with children and older adults, the burden of cancer in adolescents and young adults (ages 15-39) is understudied. We aimed to quantify the global burden of adolescent and young adult cancer in 2022 and 2050, and explore patterns in incidence, mortality, and case fatality. ⋯ None.
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ECGs performed at ED triage are mandatorily assessed by an emergency physician contributing to task interruptions, decreased quality of care and increased error risk. Recent literature suggests that a triage ECG interpreted as normal by the ECG machine software correlates with benign interpretation from attending cardiologists. Ambiguity persists regarding the safety of the normal computerized ECG interpretation and whether real-time physician review is needed. ⋯ A normal ECG interpretation from the GE Marquette 12SL ECG software at ED triage has a very high accuracy and a very low probability of clinically relevant change in patient outcome and ED trajectory.