Internal structure, reliability and cross-cultural validity of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale in three European populations

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Background The Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (WEMWBS), a questionnaire designed for the assessment of mental well-being, is widely used in…

Socioeconomic status and prescribing of ADHD medications: a study of ICB-level data in England

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Background Little is known about the impact of healthcare structural changes and socioeconomic indices, such as deprivation, mental health needs,…

Kugel

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Dietitian's tip: Using low-fat dairy products cuts the calories in this noodle dish. Number of servings Serves 12 Low-fiberMeatless Ingredients…

Gender identity and mental health inequalities 2001-2022: population-level evidence from an Australian cohort study

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Background Trans, non-binary and gender-diverse (TGD) people experience poorer mental health relative to cisgender populations. However, we know little on…

Should You Drink Ginger Tea for Kidney Health? What Science Says

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Ginger tea is one of those drinks people either swear by or question. Some say it’s great for digestion and…

Global mental health commentary: using innovation to create a workforce to deliver and implement culturally adapted CBT in Pakistan

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Most low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have poor or non-existent mental healthcare. Many of LMIC countries allocate less than 1%…

Advancing the evidence base for child and adolescent psychopharmacology

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This editorial focuses on the seven studies published in the BMJ Mental Health topic collection Advances in Clinical Psychopharmacology in…

The menstrual cycle: an overlooked vital sign in psychiatry?

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We argue that psychiatry has overlooked a significant modifiable risk factor for mental illness in female patients: cyclical symptoms associated…

Effectiveness of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for treatment-resistant depression in older patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Background Depression in older adults is often undertreated. A 2011 systematic review of treatments for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) in older…

Chronotherapeutic considerations of benzodiazepine administration for agitation management in the emergency department

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Objective Agitation in the emergency department (ED) affects up to 2.6% of encounters, posing significant risks to patients and caregivers.…