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7 articles for “Motivation. patient”
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Prescription Opioid Use, Misuse and Motivation for Misuse among patients admitted in a drug treatment center
Abstract: Background: Opioid misuse remains a significant public health concern in Nigeria and globally. The risk of misuse complicates opioid prescriptions, potentially leading to overdose and fatal outcomes if not promptly addressed. Objectives: To determine the prevalence of prescription opioid use, misuse, and the underlying motivations for misuse. Method: This study utilized a retrospective cross-sectional design to examine the prevalence and patterns of prescription opioid use and misuse. Data were collected …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Strategies to Improve Drug Compliance Among Patients with Mental Disorders: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Background: Mental disorders constitute a public health concern, accounting for 13% of the global disease burden. Pharmacotherapy along with psycho education is primary line of treatment and maintaining drug compliance is crucial. Aim: The aim of this systematic review was to summarize the strategies to improve drug compliance among patients with mental disorders, identify which tools are most frequently used to measure strategies to improve drug compliance among patients with …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 74–81 Read article
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Role of a Nurse in Addressing Mobile Addictions
Abstract: Nurses are essential in recognizing, evaluating, and addressing mobile addiction by using their skills in thorough screening and assessing patients' histories. Through keen observation and structured assessments, nurses can detect signs of mobile addiction, such as social withdrawal, disrupted sleep patterns, and neglect of personal responsibilities. It is crucial to establish this initial identification promptly to begin timely interventions and provide necessary support to those affected. Patient education stands at …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Transforming the Healing Spaces: Exploring the Impact of Interior Design on Art Therapy Rooms
Abstract: Art Therapy is one of the widely used therapeutic methodologies in psychology with the motive of dealing and eliminating a person’s anxious thoughts or emotions by teaching them how they can cope with their cognitive conditions. However, it is often noted that the clinical environment this procedure takes place in may hinder with the proper development of a patient’s mental health. Therefore, an art therapy clinic should be designed in …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Influence of Remote Therapeutic Monitoring on Efficiency and Effectiveness of PT in Home Health Settings
Abstract: The delivery of physical therapy (PT) services in a home health setting presents unique challenges and opportunities, particularly as the demand for personalized, patient-centric care continues to grow. Remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) has emerged as a transformative tool, enabling therapists to monitor patients’ progress, adherence, and outcomes beyond the traditional in-person visits. Leveraging technologies, such as wearable devices, mobile applications, and telecommunication platforms, RTM bridges the gap between sessions, fostering …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Intellectual Brilliance: Patents and Copyrights in Publications
Abstract: Intellectual property rights play a vital role in safeguarding creativity and innovation, with copyrights and patents being fundamental tools in this process. This study offers an in-depth exploration of these concepts, focusing on their processes, importance, and practical applications, particularly within the healthcare sector. By delving into the nuances of intellectual property, provides valuable insights into how these rights empower creators and innovators to protect their contributions and further global …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Leadership Influence on Work Performance in Health Care Professionals: A Narrative Review
Abstract: Leadership plays an important role in influencing work performance, job satisfaction, and employee engagement among healthcare professionals. The healthcare sector is demanding and complex, making effective leadership essential for maintaining workforce well-being and quality patient care. This narrative review aims to explore the influence of different leadership styles on the work performance, job satisfaction, and engagement of healthcare professionals, and to identify effective leadership approaches that enhance teamwork, productivity, and …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–23 Read article