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BMC Psychiatry
January 2025
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Section of Psychiatry, University of Pisa, 67 Via Roma, 56126, Pisa, Italy.
Objective: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by high rates of comorbidity with other mental disorders, including anxiety disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Beyond a mere concept of comorbidity, recent literature is speculating the existence of a neurodevelopmental nature of such mental disorders. The aim of the study is to investigate the distribution of social-phobic, obsessive-compulsive and panic-agoraphobic traits within a sample of individuals with ASD, social anxiety disorder (SAD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and panic disorder (PD).
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January 2025
Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, International University of Health and Welfare.
Background: High levels of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) traits are associated with various outcomes, including depressive symptoms, functional impairment, and low self-esteem. Additionally, individuals with high levels of ADHD traits are reported to be more adversely affected by fear of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The current study aimed to examine whether the association between ADHD traits and outcomes was partially mediated by fear of COVID-19 using mediation analysis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLancet Reg Health Eur
January 2025
Department of Psychiatry, Amsterdam Public Health and Amsterdam Neuroscience, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije University, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Major depressive disorder is a common, disabling mental disorder characterized by extensive etiological and phenotypic heterogeneity. This heterogeneity makes treatment approaches imprecise and often ineffective. Insight into the underlying biological mechanisms underpinning depression and its subtypes may enable more personalized treatments.
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January 2025
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.
Background: Alcohol use in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is under-researched. Previous reviews have explored substance use as a whole, but this neglects individual characteristics unique to different substances. Alcohol use in non-clinical samples is associated with diverse responses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeurosciences (Riyadh)
January 2025
From the Department of Psychiatry (Alghamdi), College of Medicine (Almesned, Alkhammash), Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, from the Department of Psychiatry (Al Jaffer), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, from the Department of Oncology (Baabbad), King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam, from the Department of Psychiatry (Alanazi), King Abdulaziz Hospital, Al-Ahsa, from the Department of Psychiatry (Alhnake), King Fahad Military Medical Complex, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Objectives: To examine the occurrence and contributing factors of disordered eating patterns in individuals post-bariatric surgery. It also investigated the impact of these patterns on weight loss outcomes and long-term weight management, focusing on psychological and emotional factors. Additionally, the relationship between body image dissatisfaction and disordered eating patterns was explored.
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