Publications by authors named "F Ligier"

Article Synopsis
  • The study looked at how the COVID-19 lockdown affected young people's mental health in France one year later.
  • Researchers found different types of social situations, like having few or many chances to connect with others at home.
  • The results showed that those with less social contact at home had worse mental health compared to those with more social opportunities, but where they lived didn't seem to matter as much.
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Background: Healthcare workers' mental health has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the need for mental health interventions in this population. Online cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is efficient to reduce stress and may reach numerous professionals. We developed "MyHealthToo", an online CBT program to help reduce stress among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Objective/background: Social media use could have deleterious effects on mental health through short sleep duration and poor sleep quality among adolescents. This study aimed to investigate the mediating role of both sleep duration and sleep quality in the association between social media use and mental health among adolescents.

Patients/methods: We used cross-sectional data collected from adolescents in the EXIST pilot project conducted during COVID-19 pandemic.

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Background: Electrophysiological impairments in the magnocellular visual system have been reported among patients with schizophrenia, but previous theories proposed that these deficits may begin in the retina. We therefore sought to evaluate the potential contribution of the retina by comparing retinal and cortical visual electrophysiological impairments between patients with schizophrenia and healthy controls.

Methods: We recruited patients with schizophrenia and age- and sex-matched healthy controls.

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