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Cardiovascular risk management of patients with depression in Dutch general practices [Behavioral, psychosocial, and mental illness]

Annals of Family Medicine

We will present the results at the NAPCRG conference. Subpopulations are made of patients with and without any history of cardiovascular diseases. Intervention/instrument: not applicable. Outcome Measures: Registration of cardiovascular risk management. Results: The analysis is ongoing. Conclusion: No conclusion can be made yet.

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Clinical Reasoning Corner: Illness Script

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Today we are going to talk about Illness scripts ! Define an illness script 2.- Describe the core components of an illness script 3.- Demonstrate the utility of an illness script in clinical reasoning 4.- Practice applying an illness script as a learning tool What is an Illness script? So let’s dive in!

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Exploring Medical Trainees Perspectives on Narrative Medicine Education and Narrative Humility [Qualitative research]

Annals of Family Medicine

Intervention: We designed an hour-long student-led workshop to present to event attendees, focusing on narrative structures, their powerful influence on the illness experience, and the concept of narrative humility. Population Studied: Participants were mainly medical students, as well as residents and clinicians.

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Association between substance use and acute rhinosinusitis in a multisite trial pilot study [Clinical trial]

Annals of Family Medicine

Participants were enrolled at 1-21 days of illness and followed via daily symptom survey. Additional data will be presented on the substance use and illness trajectories of the pilot study. Objective: To evaluate the association between substance use and duration of acute sinusitis symptoms. reported daily/weekly use and 13.9%

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Practice patterns of Ontario physicians working in 'boutique' medical clinics [Economic or policy analysis]

Annals of Family Medicine

Boutique clinics were more likely to see patients for musculoskeletal, dermatologic, and infectious disease illnesses. Results from the 2023 data update will be available for the presentation. Physicians in these practices had lower median cost of OHIP billings, likely due to smaller patient volumes.

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Seeking Nature Healing

Doctor Rachel

Reduced cardiovascular, respiratory disease and long-term illness 17. Reduced occurrence of illness 18. I’m using the ritual to help plant transformation in the fields of my consciousness, so that I can be more present, more kind (especially to myself), and more able to be of service in the world. Faster healing 14.

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What Does Behavioral Health Provider Practice in Primary Care Look Like? [Behavioral, psychosocial, and mental illness]

Annals of Family Medicine

Patients were seen by the BHPs for a wide variety of presenting concerns. Results: 76 patient visits were conducted during the observation period by BHPs. Visits were largely scheduled individual visits (85%), provided in person (70%), and involving psychotherapy (90%).