Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence rate and trend of bladder cancer in South Korea using a nationwide database.In addition, we aimed to determine the risk factors and their influence on the incidence of bladder cancer.Materials and Methods We extracted data from the health insurance database and estimated the incidence
Nearly 50,000 Canadian children live in foster care.Compared with their peers, foster children experience greater independence and decreased guidance, predisposing them to harmful exposures such as traumatic brain injury (TBI), illicit drugs, and alcohol.Foster children also report a higher level of childhood abuse compared with the general populat
Individuals suffering from substance use disorders often show severely impaired social interaction, preferring drugs of abuse to the contact with others.Their impaired social interaction is doubly harmful for them as (1) therapy itself is based and dependent on social interaction and as (2) social interaction is not available to them as an "al