Browsing Harvard Medical School by Keyword "Barriers"
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Access to substance use treatment among young adults who use prescription opioids non-medically
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: Non-medical prescription opioid (NMPO) use is a substantial public health problem in the United States, with 1.5 million new initiates annually. Only 746,000 people received treatment for NMPO use in 2013, ... -
In the Information Age, do dementia caregivers get the information they need? Semi-structured interviews to determine informal caregivers’ education needs, barriers, and preferences
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: Most patients with dementia or cognitive impairment receive care from family members, often untrained for this challenging role. Caregivers may not access publicly available caregiving information, and caregiver ... -
Short and long-term lifestyle coaching approaches used to address diverse participant barriers to weight loss and physical activity adherence
(BioMed Central, 2014)Background: Individual barriers to weight loss and physical activity goals in the Diabetes Prevention Program, a randomized trial with 3.2 years average treatment duration, have not been previously reported. Evaluating ...