Psychiatr Danub
September 2024
Background: To evaluate the eligibility and feasibility of the "Voice Modules in Narcology" (VMIN) program.
Material And Methods: We developed a computer program to screen for risky alcohol or drug use, utilizing an interactive voice assistant as a motivational component. Given the low detection of such risks during population health examinations and medical check-ups, this program could allow the primary healthcare sector to expand screening coverage for risky alcohol and drug use without additional medical personnel.
Background: Visual snow syndrome (VSS) is a poorly understood neurological condition of unclear etiology, characterized by visual and non-visual symptoms that reduce quality of life. The objective of our study was to estimate the prevalence of young adults with visual snow in Russia.
Materials And Methods: We conducted an online survey among 1,177 respondents over the age of 18 residing in Russia.
Background: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex condition triggered by traumatic events. The molecular mechanisms underlying PTSD are not fully understood, but epigenetic modifications, particularly DNA methylation, may play a key role. The objective of this review was to identify the most significant epigenetic markers associated with PTSD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: To analyze the results of domestic and foreign studies of the comorbidity of anxiety-depressive disorders and discogenic back pain in adult patients.
Subjects And Methods: An analysis of Russian-language and foreign literature was carried out with a search depth of 5 years (2019-2024) in the following databases: PubMed, Springer, Wiley Online Library, Taylor & Francis Online, US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health, ScienceDirect and e-Library.
Results: Numerous studies have shown that depression and anxiety influence treatment outcomes in intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD).