Find out how many lives are affected by TB around the world. Rishi is a pediatric infectious disease physician and works at Khan Academy.
Find out exactly how TB causes damage to the lungs. These videos do not provide medical advice and are for informational purposes only. The videos are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read or seen in any Khan Academy video.
Learn which medications help prevent active TB disease.
This presentation discusses the psychosocial needs of patients experiencing cancer. In also includes information about resources that are available to family members during the cancer journey.
Lecture Objectives:
-Describe the spectrum of psychosocial needs for individuals experiencing cancer during diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship or end-of-life care.
-Define the role that mental health professionals play in meeting the psychosocial needs of cancer patients.
-Discuss professional services that are available to patients and their families during a cancer experience.
-Discuss the importance of collaboration and teamwork in meeting the psychosocial needs of cancer patients.
The war against drugs has been a terrible disaster for everybody involved. Why? And can we do something differently? The video "Why The War on Drugs Is a Huge Failure" is a resource included in the Aging topic made available from the Kurzgesagt open educational resource series.