Mental health

Parkinsons disease psychosis associated with accelerated multidomain cognitive decline

Background Cognitive deficits are associated with poor quality of life and increased risk of development of dementia in patients with…

2 years ago

Prioritised research questions in serious mental illness: a priority setting based on evidence gaps

Background In 2021, the Swedish Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Assessment of Social Services (SBU) published an inventory, which…

2 years ago

Exploring early discontinuation of mental health outpatient treatment: language, demographics and clinical characteristics among migrant populations in Japan

Background The fast-growing migrant population in Japan and globally poses challenges in mental healthcare, yet research addressing migrants' mental health…

2 years ago

Chronotype and emotion processing: a pilot study testing timing of online cognitive bias modification training

Background Circadian rhythms influence cognitive performance which peaks in the morning for early chronotypes and evening for late chronotypes. It…

2 years ago

Acceptability, use and safety of the BlueIce self-harm prevention app: qualitative findings from the Beating Adolescent Self-Harm (BASH) randomised controlled trial

Background Little is known about the social validity of self-harm prevention apps for young adolescents with severe mental health problems…

2 years ago

Exploring the minimal important difference in the treatment of paediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder using selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

Background The Children's Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (CYBOCS) is a clinician rated instrument developed to quantify severity of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)…

2 years ago

Severe psychiatric disorders are associated with increased risk of dementia

Background Individuals with psychiatric disorders have an increased risk of developing dementia. Most cross-sectional studies suffer from selection bias, underdiagnosis…

2 years ago

Changes in the prevalence of mental health problems during the first year of the pandemic: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

Aim To describe the pattern of the prevalence of mental health problems during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic…

2 years ago

Paediatric traumatic brain injury and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder medication in Finland: a nationwide register-based cohort study

Background The association between paediatric traumatic brain injury (pTBI) and post-traumatic attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication usage remains understudied subject. Objective…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago