CONCLUSION: Telemedicine applications in mental health services can play an effective role in reducing the burden of chronic mental illness and improving patient outcomes.
CONCLUSION: It was concluded that the disease burden of diabetic patients is intense and that the participants of the study were not effective in coping with the disease through symptom management and found spirituality important in coping.
Physical activity is associated with better global functioning in the general population and in people with physical conditions. However, there is no meta-analytic evidence on the associations between daily physical activity levels and global functioning in people with mental disorders. The objective of the present meta-analysis therefore was to evaluate the associations between daily physical […]
Dear Editor, Next to focal neurological symptoms, epileptic seizures and head aches, brain tumors can less frequently bring about cognitive changes, slowed speech, difficulty sustaining mental functioning and psychiatric symptoms of personality changes and. loss of interest in daily activities, these symptoms may be evaluated as anxiety or depression. Depression is known to be a […]
CONCLUSION: Lower educational attainment, long hospital stay, past pyschiatric illness, and African-American race appear to predispose to social dysfunction after trauma, which in turn is associated with a positive post-traumatic stress disorder screen, functional limitations, and delayed return to work.
by Alexandria Ree Hadd, Abbie Shervinskie, Cari Jo ClarkEmory University, Hubert Department of Global Health, Atlanta, GA, USA
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Ahead of Print. BackgroundAssets, income, socioeconomic status, and other measures of financial position are consistent predictors of depression. Although financial stress has been proposed as a mediator of this relationship, no study has explored this hypothesis using a …
by Fatma Melike Erkan, Funda Kavak BudakInonu University Faculty of Nursing, Division of Psychiatric Nursing, Malatya, Turkey
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Ahead of Print. Aim:The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between nursing students’ future anxiety and awareness of global climate change.Method:The population of this correlational descriptive study consisted of nursing students studying at a nursing …
by Valentina Baldini, Martina Gnazzo, Giorgia Varallo, Diana De Ronchi, Andrea Fiorillo
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Ahead of Print. Background:Childhood trauma has been linked to various psychiatric disorders, including obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). However, the relationship between specific types of childhood trauma and their impact on the subtypes and severity of obsessive-…
by María Bernal Arenas, Andrés Arroyo-Sánchez, Úrsula Torres Parejo, José Eduardo Muñoz-Negro
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Ahead of Print. Background:Gender disparity in mental health treatment has been a longstanding concern in healthcare. Women, who are disproportionately diagnosed with anxiety and depression, often receive more psychotropic medication than men.Aims:This study investigates …
by Julio Torales, Martín Laterza, Albert Persaud, Marcelo O’Higgins, Anthon Daniel Torres-Romero, Tomás Caycho-Rodríguez, Antonio Ventriglio, João Mauricio Castaldelli-Maia, Joseph El-Khoury, Egor Chumakov, Michael Liebrenz, Alexander Smith, Rachel Tribe, Afzal Javed, Dinesh Bhugra, Iván Barrioson behalf of the World Psychiatric Association Special Interest Group on Geopsychiatry
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Ahead of Print. Background:Although environmental factors have been studied for their impact on mental health, the link between ambient temperature and mental disorders remains insufficiently explored.Aim:This study aimed to explore the relationship between ambient …
Conditions: Depression – Major Depressive Disorder; Bipolar; Psychosis; Eating Disorder NOS; ADHD; Substance Use Disorder (SUD); OCD Sponsors: Douglas Mental Health University Institute Recruiting
Conditions: Intervention Interventions: Behavioral: FN+ Intervention Sponsors: Northwestern University; National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Not yet recruiting
Conditions: Injury; Return to Work; Mental Health Interventions: Device: Wearable Technology and Information Software-Based Psychological Stress Monitoring Sponsors: National Taiwan University Hospital Enrolling by invitation
Conditions: Mental Health; Psychological Distress; Violence, Domestic; Violence, Gender-Based; Secondary Violence Reduction; Discrimination; Sexual and Gender Minorities; Minority Groups; Homosexuality Interventions: Behavioral: SAATHI intervention (Augmented PM+ counseling); Behavioral: SAATHI intervention with Peer-Led Group Meetings Sponsors: Public Health and Environment Research Centre (PERC), Nepal; Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, […]