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Entwicklung einer psychosozialen Online-Selbsthilfe für Krebspatienten: ein patientenorientierter Ansatz
2021
Zusammenfassung Ziel der Studie Der Einbezug potenzieller Endnutzerinnen und -nutzer in den Entwicklungsprozess digitaler Interventionen ermöglicht, dass entwickelte Programme den Bedürfnissen, Anforderungen und Erwartungen der zukünftigen Nutzerinnen und Nutzer entsprechen, was sich wiederum positiv auf die Akzeptanz und Adhärenz auswirkt. In diesem Beitrag wird ein partizipativer Entwicklungsansatz für die patientennahe Gestaltung der psychoonkologischen Online-Selbsthilfe epos vorgestellt, welche Unterstützung im Umgang mit seelischen und körperlichen Beschwerden bieten soll. Methodik Patientinnen und Patienten wurden an 2 Stellen in den Entwicklungsprozess einbezogen. Zu einem frühen Ze…
Individualised home-based rehabilitation after stroke in eastern Finland – the client's perspective
2014
Reintegration into society is one of the main purposes of post-stroke rehabilitation. The experiences of clients returning home after a stroke have been studied before. There is, however, little knowledge about activities carried out during home-based rehabilitation interventions and about the involvement of clients in the process. This study focused on clients' experiences of a 3-month individualised, home-based rehabilitation programme supervised by a multidisciplinary team. The data were collected in 2009-2010, and it was based on interviews with 14 clients (48-83 years of age) conducted approximately 7 months after stroke. In the thematic analysis, five main topics describing the goals …
Health(care) in the Crisis: Reflections in Science and Society on Opioid Addiction
2021
Opioid abuse and misuse have led to an epidemic which is currently spreading worldwide. Since the number of opioid overdoses is still increasing, it is becoming obvious that current rather unsystematic approaches to tackle this health problem are not effective. This review suggests that fighting the opioid epidemic requires a structured public health approach. Therefore, it is important to consider not only scientific and biomedical perspectives, but societal implications and the lived experience of groups at risk as well. Hence, this review evaluates the risk factors associated with opioid overdoses and investigates the rates of chronic opioid misuse, particularly in the context of chronic…