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Alcohol And Cannabis Use Among Women With Infertility: Associations With Psychological Distress, Attempts To Conceive, And Engagement In Fertility Treatment, Genevieve E. M. Joseph-Mofford Ms, Leah M. Hecht Phd, Rory Iacobelli Bs, Amy M. Loree Phd, Lisa R. Miller-Matero Phd Mar 2024

Alcohol And Cannabis Use Among Women With Infertility: Associations With Psychological Distress, Attempts To Conceive, And Engagement In Fertility Treatment, Genevieve E. M. Joseph-Mofford Ms, Leah M. Hecht Phd, Rory Iacobelli Bs, Amy M. Loree Phd, Lisa R. Miller-Matero Phd

Medical Student Research Symposium

Objective: An infertility diagnosis can lead to distress. Although substance use is common and can also lead to distress, little is known about use among those with an infertility diagnosis. This is important since substance use can have implications for fertility. The purpose of this study was to estimate the rate of alcohol and cannabis use among women with infertility and examine whether substance use had associations with psychiatric symptoms, attempts to conceive, and engagement in fertility treatments.

Materials and Methods: Patients from one healthcare system were eligible if they received a female infertility diagnosis within the past 2 years. …


Trauma And Anxiety: The Narratives Of Syrian Youth Resettled As Refugees, Jessica Declercq, Lana Ruvolo Grasser, Rasheed Alahmad, Bassem Saad, Hiba Abu Suhaiban, Dalia F. Mammo, Celine Bazzi, Ragda Izar, Noor Abou-Rass, Ayat Abed Ali, Raya Nashef, Tanja Jovanovic, Arash Javanbakht Mar 2024

Trauma And Anxiety: The Narratives Of Syrian Youth Resettled As Refugees, Jessica Declercq, Lana Ruvolo Grasser, Rasheed Alahmad, Bassem Saad, Hiba Abu Suhaiban, Dalia F. Mammo, Celine Bazzi, Ragda Izar, Noor Abou-Rass, Ayat Abed Ali, Raya Nashef, Tanja Jovanovic, Arash Javanbakht

Medical Student Research Symposium

Background

Civilian war trauma and forced migration are among the most traumatic life experiences. There are approximately 36.4 million refugees worldwide; 40% are children. There is a paucity of mixed methods approaches that quantify properties of trauma narratives of refugee youth. This approach could assist in identifying individuals who could benefit from early clinical care.

Methods

Participants were 68 youth resettled as refugees of Syria in Southeast Michigan ages 7-17 (31F, Mage = 12.85), originally recruited from clinics during health screenings within one month of arrival in the United States. Those enrolled in this study consented to additional data …


Conflict With Patient: Patient Will Only See Specific Gender, Dhiraj Tadikamalla, Lara Rostomian, Meet Patel, Neil Garg, Sara Naessig, Sohini Pandit, Mariam Raheem Jan 2024

Conflict With Patient: Patient Will Only See Specific Gender, Dhiraj Tadikamalla, Lara Rostomian, Meet Patel, Neil Garg, Sara Naessig, Sohini Pandit, Mariam Raheem

Patient Education Projects

No abstract provided.


Conflict With Patient: Long Wait Times, Abigail Limary, Anne Patterson, Christian Freitag, Daniel Gealer, Katelyn Toloff, Ryan Katz, Mariam Raheem Jan 2024

Conflict With Patient: Long Wait Times, Abigail Limary, Anne Patterson, Christian Freitag, Daniel Gealer, Katelyn Toloff, Ryan Katz, Mariam Raheem

Patient Education Projects

No abstract provided.


Conflict With Patient: Patient Frustration With Wait Time, Saleh Al-Juburi, Alexa Kalaj, Amrutha Kotlure, Hannah Lee, Juwan Taylor, Salvatore Serra, Mariam Raheem Jan 2024

Conflict With Patient: Patient Frustration With Wait Time, Saleh Al-Juburi, Alexa Kalaj, Amrutha Kotlure, Hannah Lee, Juwan Taylor, Salvatore Serra, Mariam Raheem

Patient Education Projects

No abstract provided.