Aims
This systematic review aims to identify and synthesise the publicly available research testing treatments for mental health, cognition and psychological well-being in long COVID.
MethodsThe following databases and repositories were searched in October–November 2023: Medline, Embase, APA PsycINFO, Cumulative Index...
Have you ever had that gut feeling (no pun intended) that something’s just not quite right with your digestion? Maybe you’re constantly bloated, dealing with annoying...
Background
The COVID-19 pandemic, while a major stressor, increased flexibility in sleep–wake schedules.
ObjectivesTo investigate the impact of the pandemic on sleep patterns in people with a history of depression and identify sociodemographic, clinical or genetic predictors of those impacts.
Methods6453 adults...
Background
From the pathway perspective, metabolites have the potential to improve knowledge about the aetiology of psychiatric diseases. Previous studies suggested a link between specific blood metabolites and mental disorders, but some Mendelian randomisation (MR) studies in particular are insufficient...
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Background
Personal and family history of psychiatric disorders are key risk factors for postpartum depression (PPD), yet their combined contribution has been understudied.
ObjectiveTo examine personal and family psychiatric history, alone and combined, and their effect on absolute risk and relative...
Background
The South African Depression Scale (SADS) was recently developed by Andersen and colleagues1 2 as a screening tool for depressive symptoms specific to Xhosa culture. This scale was designed to assess classical symptoms of depression which are also...
Question
Depression and anxiety are common among children and young people and can impact on the well-being of their parents/carers. Dominant intervention approaches include parent training; however, this approach does not directly address parents' well-being. Our objective was to examine...
Background
Little is known about the impact of cumulative attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication use on the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D).
ObjectiveThe objective is to examine the association between cumulative use of ADHD medication and risk of incident T2D.
MethodsA nested...
Background
The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to evaluate and compare the prevalence rates of spontaneous movement disorders (SMDs), including dyskinesia, parkinsonism, akathisia and dystonia, in antipsychotic-naïve individuals with chronic psychosis and first-episode psychosis (FEP) and gain...