Risk FactorsProspective StudiesAggressionMental DisordersStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticAccidents, OccupationalViolencePatient assaults in psychiatric hospitals result in a considerable number of job-related accidents and personnel absenteeism. The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of assaults, ...
Like other soldiers, Ethiopian soldiers in the IDF comprise an at-risk group for suicide, as a consequence of several major risk factors: as young males, soldiers are at stress within the framework of military service; in addition, soldiers have access to weapons (Hoge and Castro, 2012; Lubi...
This study examined the situational factors leading to relapse in a group of 69 smokers who quit and returned to smoking during a 1-year period following participation in a stop smoking clinic. Two-thirds of relapses occurred in the first 3 months after quitting, with the largest percentage (...
Stress arises from situations that individuals perceive as challenging or threatening, leading to physiological and psychological responses. The nature and extent of the stressor (situation/object/person causing stress) determine whether the responses are acute or chronic. Waiting for something important, ...
Factors reported that could have prevented smoking were avoiding other smokers (27%), avoiding stress (16%), not drinking/using drugs (12%), and not having access to cigarettes (11%). High rates of return to smoking occurred rapidly when around other smokers, using other substances, and in...
The findings make it clear that expecting a person to self-manage their CLBP and engage with an app without considering these factors is likely to produce failed results. Policy documents highlighted the need for the digital infrastructure to be in a place to support mobile apps alongside ...