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Disease burden and symptom management in type 2 diabetic patients: A phenomenological study
August 26, 2024 by Sevgi Demir Çam
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.
Association between physical activity and global functioning in individuals with mental disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis
June 26, 2023 by Viviane Derhon
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 […]
Letter to the Editor: Depression As The First Symptom Of Frontal Lobe Grade 2 Malignant Glioma
June 22, 2022 by Şerif Bora Nazlı
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 […]
Long-term social dysfunction after trauma: What is the prevalence, risk factors, and associated outcomes?
May 21, 2019 by Juan P Herrera-Escobar
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.
The Stress-Induced Transcription Factor NR4A1 Adjusts Mitochondrial Function and Synapse Number in Prefrontal Cortex
January 4, 2018 by Freddy Jeanneteau
The energetic costs of behavioral chronic stress are unlikely to be sustainable without neuronal plasticity. Mitochondria have the capacity to handle synaptic activity up to a limit before energetic depletion occurs. Protective mechanisms driven by the induction of neuronal genes likely evolved to buffer the consequences of chronic stress on excitatory neurons in prefrontal cortex […]

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Life-course perspective on the causal mechanism of social functioning in schizophrenia spectrum disorder
December 19, 2024 by Dominika A Osicka
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Ahead of Print. Background:Due to prior emphasis on clinical recovery in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder (SSD), improving social functioning (SF) was oftentimes neglected, with ⩽15% of patients achieving social recovery. Priorly, we and others have shown that life-course factors, including childhood adversities, play a role in the occurrence and severity of […]
Resilience of young adults in Korea: Navigating the impact of collective trauma and anxiety
December 19, 2024 by Jeesoo Jung
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Ahead of Print. BackgroundAmidst increasing occurrences of disasters and traumatic events, there is growing concern about the declining mental health of young adults, who are facing rising societal pressures and uncertainty about their futures.Aims:This study investigates the interplay between collective trauma, anxiety, and resilience among young adults in the Korean […]
The state of mental health in Greece: An international comparative analysis using data from the Global Mental Health Countdown 2030
December 12, 2024 by Konstantinos Kotsis
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Ahead of Print. Background:Effective mental health systems depend on the functioning of a variety of factors that can be systematically monitored across countries. Macro-level assessments are needed to identify potential areas for improvement in the health sector, particularly in countries that face significant access barriers such as Greece.Aim:To analyze Greece’s […]
Understanding the current provisions of support for people with an intellectual disabilities and/or autism in crisis: A mixed methods study
December 10, 2024 by Samuel Tromans
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Ahead of Print. Background:There has been significant reduction in inpatient beds for people with intellectual disability and/or autism (PwID/A) in the UK in the last decade following high profile national scandals in specialist psychiatric hospitals. To reduce inappropriate admissions a new strategy (Blue-Light, an emergency multi-disciplinary meeting to prevent admission […]
Persisting unhealthy eating behaviors and the role of dieting in outpatients treated for severe mental illness: Findings from a longitudinal study
December 7, 2024 by Florian Hotzy
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Ahead of Print. Background:Individuals living with severe mental illness (SMI) are at higher risk of being overweight and obese. In addition to medication side effects, poor dietary habits are considered as modifiable factors. However, individuals with SMI face a variety of barriers to healthy eating, and it is still unclear […]

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The Sleep Course: An Online Sleep Intervention for Adults With Self-reported Sleep Difficulties
December 20, 2024
Conditions: Insomnia; Depression; Anxiety Interventions: Behavioral: Sleep Course Sponsors: University of Regina; Macquarie University, Australia Recruiting
Impact of Behavioral Activation on Depression and Quality of Life in Patients with Colon Cancer
December 20, 2024
Conditions: Depression – Major Depressive Disorder; Anxiety; Colon Cancer Interventions: Behavioral: Brief Behavioural Activation; Other: Care as usual Sponsors: Region Västmanland Not yet recruiting
Future Leaders Program: Testing a Youth Civic Leadership, Engagement, and Mindfulness Program
December 20, 2024
Conditions: Adolescent Behavior Problem; Mental Health Wellness 1 Interventions: Behavioral: Leadership, Engagement, and youth Activism Program with Mindfulness; Behavioral: EnvisionIT Sponsors: Boston University Charles River Campus; National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) Recruiting
Strengthening Health and Insight in New Educators
December 20, 2024
Conditions: Anxiety Symptoms; Depressive Symptoms Interventions: Behavioral: Healthy Minds Program Sponsors: University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa; National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Recruiting
Review of Infant Oral Feeding and Skills
December 19, 2024
Conditions: Nutrition Disorders; Gastrointestinal Disease; Deglutition Disorder; Feeding Difficulties; Swallowing Difficulties; Humans; Cohort Studies; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Premature, Nutrition; Pediatric Feeding Disorder, Chronic; Retrospective Studies; Breastfeeding; Mental Health Wellness; Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; Bottle Feeding Interventions: Diagnostic Test: SMART Tool for Feeding Skill Assessment Sponsors: Wake Forest University Health Sciences Not […]

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