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Recently, the Well-dying Act was legislated in Korea, and it will come into force in 2018. The rapid aging of this society has made many older patients and their families...
OBJECTIVES: This study tried to explore the prevalence of chronic physical diseases in patients with schizophrenia and its effects on total medical costs.
METHODS: The Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service...
Objectives:To identify the relationship between somatization, stress, depression, anxiety, and psychological symptoms risk for nurses working in the intensive care unit. Create clinical evidence of psychosomatic medicine research and complement...
OBJECTIVES: We investigated the long-term tolerability of escitalopram in Korean adolescents.
METHODS: The subjects were 37 adolescents, who had been diagnosed with depressive disorder in accordance to DSM-IV. Clinical effectiveness was...
BACKGROUND: Research suggests that mental health is affected not only by smoking, but also by secondhand smoking. But the most researches have been conducted in North America and/or Europe. We...
BACKGROUND: This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of depressive disorders and factors associated in long-term cancer survivors.
METHODS: A total of 702 long-term cancer survivors over 5-years in remission...
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to investigate clinical profile, efficacy, and safety of long-term treatment with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in Korean autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) patients.
METHODS:...