Accepting multiple conditions in psychiatry: From comorbidity to multimorbidity.

The concept of multimorbidity in psychiatry refers to the coexistence of multiple health conditions without conceptualizing a central disorder referring to a patient-centered approach that views every diagnosis equally. It emphasizes a shift from focusing on an index disorder to considering interrelated symptoms crucial in psychiatry due to frequent multimorbidity patterns. In clinical practice, multimorbidity guides patient-centered care helping to address the holistic needs of patients and challenging the organization of mental health care.

Factors Associated with Increased or Decreased Stress Level in French Children during the First COVID-19 Lockdown.

In spring 2020, governments of many countries implemented lockdown measures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Worldwide, the pandemic forced about 1.5 billion children to stay at home for several weeks and to experience homeschooling.

Explanatory hypotheses of the ecology of new clinical presentations of Dissociative Identity Disorders in youth.

Dissociative Identity Disorders (DIDs) are controversial psychiatric conditions encountered in clinical practice and nosology. DID as described in the international classifications has little similarity with the clinical picture of "DID" met in current youth psychiatry. From this Perspective, we hypothesize that this current clinical presentation does not satisfy the categorical criteria of the international classifications.

Impairments of humour comprehension in multiple sclerosis.

Background: Sociocognition is an important field of neuropsychology involving human interactions. In relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, it was recently demonstrated that sociocognition is severely and precociously impaired. Among sociocognitive abilities, humour has not yet been considered in this disease despite its important social functions, including during doctor-patient communication.

Clinical and genetic characteristics of xeroderma pigmentosum in Nepal.

Background: Little is known about xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) in Himalayan countries.

Objective: To describe clinical characteristics of XP in Nepal and investigate its genetic bases.

Methods: This study was carried out on all consecutive patients referred for XP to a Nepalese tertiary referral centre in 2014-2015.