African American Children's Racial Discrimination Experiences and Mental Health.

The current study examined how African American children's experiences of perceived personal racial discrimination and perceived vicarious racial discrimination were linked with depressive and anxiety symptoms, and whether there were significant sex differences in these relations. The sample included 73 African American children (48% male), ranging from 7 to 12 years of age ( = 8.82, = 2.

Opioids for Osteoarthritis: Cross-Sectional Survey of Patient Perspectives and Satisfaction.

Patients often take opioids to relieve osteoarthritis (OA) pain despite limited benefits and potential harms. This study aimed to compare cross-sectional perspectives of patients that were taking prescription opioid (N = 471) or nonopioid medications (N = 185) for OA in terms of satisfaction, expectations of effectiveness, and concerns. Patients prescribed opioids (>7 days) reported more prior treatments (2.

Real-World Analysis of Clinical Characteristics, Treatment Patterns, and Patient-Reported Outcomes of Insufficient Responders and Responders to Prescribed Acute Migraine Treatment in China.

Introduction: Migraine is a common disabling primary headache disorder characterized by attacks of severe pain, sometimes accompanied by symptoms including nausea and photo-/phono-phobia. Real-world data of patients with migraine who sufficiently (responders) and insufficiently (insufficient responders) respond to acute treatment (AT) are limited in China. This analysis explored whether responders to AT differ from insufficient responders in terms of clinical characteristics, treatment patterns, and patient-reported outcomes in China.

Cultural Socialization and Ethnic-Racial Identity Mediated by Positive and Negative Conversations about Race: Exploring Differences among Asian American, African American, Latinx, Multiracial, and White Students.

The current study examined associations between cultural socialization and ethnic-racial identity via positive and negative conversations about one's ethnicity/race. Ethnic-racial differences between Asian American, African American, Latinx, Multiracial, and White students were explored. College students 18-22 ( age = 18.

Predictors of QOL in Patients with Alopecia Areata.

Although alopecia areata (AA) severity is often defined by the degree of scalp hair loss, its impact on QOL can also be a defining measure of severity. In this cross-sectional study (AA Disease Specific Program), 259 patients were surveyed for demographics, AA illness characteristics, QOL (Skindex-16 AA), and daily impairment (Work Productivity and Activity Impairment). The association between patient demographics and illness variables, the Skindex-16 AA scores, and the Work Productivity and Activity Impairment scores were analyzed using regression analyses.

Healthcare resource utilization and quality of life by cognitive impairment in patients with schizophrenia.

Objective: The objective was to investigate the association between cognitive impairment and healthcare resource utilization (HCRU) and quality of life (QoL) among patients with schizophrenia.

Methods: Data from the Adelphi Schizophrenia Disease Specific Programme™, a point-in-time survey of physicians and their patients, were collected in the United States between July-October 2019. Psychiatrists reported on patient cognitive function, HCRU, housing circumstances and employment status for their next 10 consulting adult patients with schizophrenia.

Point-in-time survey of healthcare resource utilization, employment, quality of life and caregiver status by disease severity in patients with schizophrenia in the US.

Objective: The objective of this survey was to assess patient outcomes and caregiver status by disease severity among patients with schizophrenia in the United States.

Methods: A point-in-time survey was conducted between July and October 2019 via the Adelphi Schizophrenia Disease Specific Programme. Psychiatrists reported on their next 10 eligible patients with schizophrenia including demographics, disease severity, treatment history and hospitalizations.

Racial discrimination and depressive symptoms mediated by conversations about race among students of color.

Racial discrimination is associated with adverse mental health outcomes among Students of Color. In order to address racial tensions, it is important to consider students' dialogues about race. The current study tested whether having positive and negative conversations about one's ethnic-racial group mediated the relation between racial discrimination at T1 and depressive symptoms 5 months later at T2 among 94 college Students of Color.

Sex differences in how ethnic-racial identity informs first coital affect and virginity beliefs among Black college students.

The present study examined whether ethnic-racial identity (ERI) exploration, resolution, and affirmation informed individuals' beliefs about virginity (ie, virginity as a gift, stigma, process) and first coital affective reactions (FCAR; ie, positive and negative), and whether these relations varied by biological sex. The sample consisted of 184 Black college students ( = 19.79,  = 2.