Publications by authors named "Eugen Secara"
Brief online acceptance and commitment therapy for adults with type 1 diabetes: a pilot study.
Front Clin Diabetes Healthc
April 2024
Recognizing the pivotal role of psychosocial factors in triggering and maintaining Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM), the integration of psychoeducational and psychotherapeutic interventions is associated with comprehensive management of the disease. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of a four-week online individual Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention in mitigating diabetes-associated stress, fostering diabetes acceptance, enhancing the patient-doctor relationship, and promoting psychological flexibility in adults diagnosed with T1DM. Employing a single-arm trial design with mixed methodology, thirteen participants (Mage = 39.
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- * Researchers analyzed data from 1,208 expectant mothers, finding that prenatal depression leads to postnatal depression, which in turn negatively affects the likelihood of exclusively breastfeeding.
- * The results highlight the need for targeted interventions to prevent maternal depression, particularly in LMICs, and call for further exploration of how socio-cultural contexts influence breastfeeding behaviors and maternal mental health.