Mental health

Biomarkers of neurodegeneration in schizophrenia: systematic review and meta-analysis

Question Does neurodegenerative disease underlie the increased rate of dementia observed in older people with schizophrenia Several studies have reported…

11 months ago

Hypersexuality in neurological disorders: A systematic review

Background Hypersexuality (HS) accompanying neurological conditions remains poorly characterized despite profound psychosocial impacts. Objective We aimed to systematically review the…

11 months ago

Mortality and adverse events associated with statin use in primary care patients with depression: a real-world, population-based cohort study

Background New National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance endorses the prescription of statins in larger population groups…

11 months ago

Experiences and impact of psychiatric inpatient admissions far away from home: a qualitative study with young people, parents/carers and healthcare professionals

Background There are significant clinical, policy and societal concerns about the impact on young people (YP), from admission to psychiatric…

1 year ago

Thematic analysis of Prevention of Future Death reports for suicide: January 2021 to October 2022

Background Suicide prevention remains a high priority topic across government and the National Health Service (NHS). Prevention of Future Death…

1 year ago

Sociodemographic and clinical risk factors for suicidal ideation and suicide attempt in functional/dissociative seizures and epilepsy: a large cohort study

Background People with functional/dissociative seizures (FDS) are at elevated suicidality risk. Objective To identify risk factors for suicidality in FDS…

1 year ago

Effectiveness of an online recovery training for employees exposed to blurred boundaries between work and non-work: Bayesian analysis of a randomised controlled trial

Background Blurred work–non-work boundaries can have negative effects on mental health, including sleep. Objectives In a randomised control trial, we…

1 year ago

Psychosis with use of amphetamine drugs, methylphenidate and atomoxetine in adolescent and adults

Background Use of psychostimulants and relative drugs has increased worldwide in treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adolescents and…

1 year ago

Healthy lifestyle and the risk of depression recurrence requiring hospitalisation and mortality among adults with pre-existing depression: a prospective cohort study

Background Although lifestyle-based treatment approaches are recommended as important aspects of depression care, the quantitative influence of aggregated healthy lifestyles…

1 year ago

Perfect storm: emotionally based school avoidance in the post-COVID-19 pandemic context

School absences have risen following the COVID-19 pandemic and persistent absenteeism remains high in primary and secondary schools in England…

1 year ago