Tag: mental health
International interest in physician wellness escalates
Speaking anonymously to Spinal News International, a career and life coach for physicians said that the most effective way to address the issue of...
Fukushima researchers find significant association between disaster-related stress and low back...
Little scientific research has studied the causal effect of psychosocial factors on low back pain, largely because of the inability of scientists to control...
Back pain may raise risk of mental health problems in low-...
The latest and largest study to investigate the connections between back pain and psychological illness in low- and middle-income countries was published this week...
Quantifying the impact of scar placement in spinal surgery
The effects of surgical scars can be far-reaching and life-changing for many women. Understanding and quantifying the impact of scars is an important aspect...
Depressed adult spinal deformity patients improve at same magnitude as non-depressed...
The first prospective study analysing the impact of depressive symptoms in surgically-treated severe adult spinal deformity patients on health-related quality of life outcomes has...
More than a third of adult spinal deformity patients experience at...
According to new research from the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, USA, 36.5% of patients undergoing surgical treatment for adult spinal...