Measuring social environment factors of inpatients and outpatients with depression in Germany: a cross-sectional study

1 year ago

Background Social environment characteristics, including social relationships and cultural milieus, may influence the occurrence, course and management of depression. Effective…

Co-prescription of metformin and antipsychotics in severe mental illness: a UK primary care cohort study

1 year ago

Background Metformin is a pharmacological candidate to mitigate second-generation antipsychotic (SGA)-induced weight gain in patients diagnosed with severe mental illnesses…

Decline in striatal binding ratio associated with accelerated decline in performance on symbol digit modality but not MoCA in Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis

1 year ago

Background Cognitive deficits and reduced dopamine transporter (DAT) binding ratio have been reported in Parkinson's disease psychosis (PDP). However, it…

Effect of the LifeSpan suicide prevention model on self-harm and suicide in four communities in New South Wales, Australia: a stepped-wedge, cluster randomised controlled trial

1 year ago

Background There have been few rigorous evaluations of population, multi-strategy, suicide prevention programmes, despite increasing global recognition that such approaches…

Grounding and Mental Health: How Connecting with the Earth Can Help You Feel Better – Be Healthy Now

1 year ago

It’s pretty amazing how much nature offers us when it comes to healing and feeling better — whether that’s through…

Crosswalk between HRSD and MADRS outcomes for rTMS in patients with depression

1 year ago

Background The Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD) and the Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) are the two most common…

Prevention of mental disorders after exposure to natural hazards: a meta-analysis

1 year ago

Question Mental health complaints are increased in survivors of natural hazards and disaster responders. This meta-analysis assessed the efficacy of…

Prevalence and predictors of healthcare use for psychiatric disorders at 9 years after a first episode of psychosis: a Swedish national cohort study

1 year ago

Background Psychotic disorders are known to exhibit heterogeneity with regards to illness course and prognosis, yet few studies have examined…

Capacity-building strategy for next-generation mental health research: embedding a national network infrastructure to grow mental health researcher capabilities and mental health lived-experience research leaders

1 year ago

Internationally, capacity building for mental health implementation and translation research has lagged. A review of literature found initiatives since 2008…

Systematic review with qualitative meta-synthesis of parents’ experiences and needs in relation to having a child or young person with a mental health difficulty

1 year ago

Question What are the experiences and needs of parents of children and young people (CYP) aged 5–18 with diagnosed mental…