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A quarterly journal devoted to the relationships between health and medical services and human services. Covers developments in areas such as aging, clinical work, long-term care, substance abuse, and other topics of interest; and includes information on
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Health care reform: the importance of a public option.(Editorial)
May 1, 2009... As the debate over health care reform emerges, a central point of contention has become the inclusion of a public plan, similar to Medicare (Mahar, 2009a). During the 2008 campaign, candidate Obama pledged to create a national Health Insurance Exchange (HIE), which would offer "a range of...
Posttraumatic stress and growth: the contribution of cognitive appraisal and sense of belonging to the country.(Report)
May 1, 2009... Over the past decade, terrorism has become a worldwide problem, with people in many countries directly exposed. Studies of adults exposed to political violence in Bosnia and Croatia (Grgic, Mandic, Koic, & Knezevic, 2002), Palestine and Israel (Baker & Kevorkian, 1995; Bleich, Gelkopf, &...
The many layers of social support: capturing the voices of young people with spina bifida and their parents.(Report)
May 1, 2009... Social support is an umbrella term, encompassing various types of support and processes, which need to be more precisely defined (King, Willoughby, Specht, & Brown 2006). Indeed, Ryff and Singer (2000) stated that social support is a broad category of protective factors that deal with social...
HIV-infected African parents living in Stockholm, Sweden: disclosure and planning for their children's future.(Report)
May 1, 2009... About two-thirds of people with HIV live in sub-Saharan Africa (that is, about 25 million) (UNAIDS, 2006). African men and women who are unknowingly infected with HIV when they immigrate to Europe usually have an HIV test and receive their HIV diagnosis soon after their arrival, adding an...
Illness of the mind or illness of the spirit? Mental health-related conceptualization and practices of older Iranian immigrants.(Report)
May 1, 2009... According to the surgeon general's report, there is a recognizable health disparity among immigrant populations in the United States (Satcher, 1999). Nerad and Janczur (2000) reported the following: "Because resettling in a foreign country is a significant source of stress, immigrants are at...