Publications by authors named "Fabiano Grassi"
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- Eating disorders are severe conditions that require weight restoration and psychotherapy, but many patients often refuse treatment, raising concerns about their ability to make decisions regarding their care.
- A study involving 45 women at a psychiatric unit in Rome assessed various psychiatric symptoms and decision-making capacity, revealing that 67% of participants exhibited low decision-making capacity, with even higher rates among those with Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa.
- Specific psychological symptoms can either impair or enhance a patient's ability to make informed decisions, indicating that clinicians should carefully evaluate their patients' decision-making capacity to provide appropriate support.
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- A study looked at how university students in Italy sleep and why they might not sleep well.
- They used a survey to gather information from over 1,600 students about their sleep habits and lifestyles.
- The results showed that many students had poor sleep, and better sleep was linked to being younger, studying in Northern Italy, and using less screen time before bed.
Medical residents constitute a vulnerable population susceptible to mental health disorders. In Italy, this was evident during the COVID-19 pandemic, when medical residents served on the front line and provided significant support to healthcare services. Therefore, the working group on "Public Mental Health" of the Medical Residents' Council of the Italian Society of Hygiene, Preventive Medicine, and Public Health (S.
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