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The Safe Environment For Every Kid Model: Analyzing Demographics Related To Higher Risks Of Child Maltreatment In High-Risk Pediatric Population, Hannah Redding
The Safe Environment For Every Kid Model: Analyzing Demographics Related To Higher Risks Of Child Maltreatment In High-Risk Pediatric Population, Hannah Redding
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Background: The Safe Environment for Every Kid (SEEK) screener was developed by Dr. Howard Dubowitz for primary care clinicians to identify and address risk factors for child maltreatment. The instrument queries parents/guardians regarding their families' needs (e.g. food insecurity) and screens for depressive symptoms in the parent/guardian.
Objective: To examine the frequency of social determinants of health (e.g., food insecurity) and its correlates using the SEEK screener during pediatric visits at a Federally Qualified Health Center in south central Ohio.
Design/Methods: The SEEK screener was distributed to parents/guardians (PG) at Rocking Horse Community Health Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center …
Cannabis Use And Association With Pain, Anxiety, And Depression Among Emergency Department Patients, John Detherage
Cannabis Use And Association With Pain, Anxiety, And Depression Among Emergency Department Patients, John Detherage
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Introduction:
Cannabis use is increasing nationwide. Many states have legalized medical and recreational use of cannabis. This study was undertaken to identify any association between cannabis use and chronic pain among ED patients.
Methods:
This was a prospective survey study of Emergency Department (ED) patients at Miami Valley Hospital, a level 1 trauma center in Dayton, Ohio conducted during June – August 2018. The survey included data regarding the frequency of cannabis use, chronic pain, and current mental illness.
Results:
Three hundred and sixty patients participated in this study. The majority of respondents were white (55%) or African American (42%). …