The relationship between prodromal symptom levels and affective temperament features and emotional dysregulation in patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder and their first-degree relatives: A controlled study.

Background: The frequency of developing psychiatric symptoms is higher in the first-degree relatives of bipolar patients compared to the healthy population. This study aims to determine the possible diagnosis of bipolarity by revealing the bipolar prodromal features, temperament changes, and emotional disregulation in the first-degree relatives of bipolar patients and their interrelationships.

Methods: A total of 150 patients, including bipolar disorder patients, their first-degree relatives, and a healthy control group, aged 18-65 who met the study inclusion criteria, were included in the study.

The Moderating Role of Emotion Regulation on Shyness and Internalizing Behavior of Turkish Preschool Children.

The present study examined the moderating effect of children's emotion regulation on the relations between shyness and internalizing behavior in Turkish preschool children. Participants were  = 222 children ( = 58.20 months, SD = 11.

Stigma, Perception of Social Support, and Functionality Levels of Schizophrenia Patients with and without Legal Guardianship.

Background: The aim of our study was to determine the levels of internalized stigma, perceived social support, and social functioning of schizophrenia patients who made a guardianship decision and to investigate the effects of these parameters on the guardianship decision.

Methods: A total of 160 patients, including 80 patients who were hospitalized in the psychiatric inpatient services of our hospital between December 1, 2021, and November 1, 2022, between the ages of 18 and 65, who were diagnosed with schizophrenia according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)-5 diagnostic criteria (n = 80) and received guardianship and 80 patients (n = 80) who did not receive guardianship were included in the study. Sociodemographic data from the Internalized Stigma of Mental Illness Scale, Social Functioning Scale, and Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support were administered to the study group.

Effect of Care Burden and Personality Traits of Caregivers on Treatment Compliance and Functionality of Patients With Schizophrenia.

To evaluate the effects of care burden and personality traits of caregivers on treatment compliance and social functionality of patients with schizophrenia. This cross-sectional study included 50 patients aged 18-65 years diagnosed with schizophrenia ( criteria) who were followed up in the hospital between December 2020 and June 2021. Fifty caregivers (ie, spouses, parents, siblings, and children) were also included in the study.

Neutrophil to lymphocyte and monocyte to high-density lipoprotein ratios are promising inflammatory indicators of bipolar disorder.

Aims: The neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR), monocyte to lymphocyte ratio (MLR), and monocyte to high-density lipoprotein (MHR) are indicators of inflammation. In this study, we aimed to examine the possible association between NLR, PLR, MLR, and MHR in the same patients with bipolar disorder (BD) during their manic, depressive, and euthymic episodes.

Methods: The participants of this study consisted of 61 patients with BD, aged between 18 and 65, who were hospitalized with a diagnosis of BD.

Moderating Effects of Teacher-Child Relationship on the Association Between Unsociability and Play Behaviors.

The present study aimed to examine the moderating role of the quality of the relationship between children and their teachers (i.e., closeness and conflict), in children's unsociability and play behaviors (i.

Peer Rejection and Internalizing Behavior: The Mediating Role of Peer Victimization in Preschool.

The author examined the relationship among peer rejection, peer victimization, and internalizing behaviors. The author hypothesized that physical and relational victimization would have a different indirect effect on the relationship between peer rejection and internalizing behaviors. Participants were 94 preschool children (37 girls; average age 49.

The effect of overt and subclinical hypothyroidism on the development of non-dipper blood pressure.

Introduction: 'Non-dippers' are individuals without the anticipated nocturnal decrease in blood pressure. An increased incidence of target organ damage and a worse outcome in terms of cardiovascular events have been reported in this group of people. The pathogenesis of non-dipper hypertension is not clear at present.