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Aftercare

Known as: Cares, Follow-Up, Follow Up Care, After-Treatment 
The care and treatment of a convalescent patient, especially that of a patient after surgery.
National Institutes of Health

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Day Care, MedicalDischarge PlanningHalfway HousesPatient Care Planning

Narrower (3)

Relapse Preventionlong-term carerelapse treatment

Broader (2)

posttreatment activitiestreatment and maintenance

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Differences Between Primary Care Physicians’ and Oncologists’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding the Care of Cancer Survivors
BackgroundThe growing number of cancer survivors combined with a looming shortage of oncology specialists will require greater… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Parent–Child Interaction Therapy for Disruptive Behavior in Children with Mental Retardation: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This article presents results of a randomized controlled trial examining the efficacy of Parent–Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Impaired healthcare professional
Objective:The objective of the article is to present the available data from the literature on substance use disorders in… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Prospective controlled trial of gamma knife surgery for essential trigeminal neuralgia.
OBJECT Stereotactic radiosurgery is an alternative to conventional surgery for the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. The authors… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Relation of Interferon Therapy and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C
Hepatocellular carcinoma, a major cause of death in patients with cirrhosis, is one of the most prevalent malignant tumors… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Cognitive-behavioral treatment of school-refusing children: a controlled evaluation.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy of a 4-week cognitive-behavioral treatment program for children who refuse to go to school… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Forgiveness intervention with postabortion men.
An intervention designed to foster forgiveness was implemented with postabortion men. Participants were randomly assigned to… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Efficacy and side effects of praziquantel in an epidemic focus of Schistosoma mansoni.
Schistosoma mansoni was first reported in the area of Richard Toll (Senegal) in 1988 and spread rapidly in the community, after a… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
A randomized clinical trial of early hospital discharge and home follow-up of very-low-birth-weight infants.
To determine the safety, efficacy, and cost savings of early hospital discharge of very-low-birth-weight infants (less than or… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Comparison of cognitive therapy and behavior therapy in the treatment of depression.
The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of Beck's cognitive treatment and Lewinsohn's… 
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