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Int J Soc Psychiatry
January 2025
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand.
Background: Patients with serious mental illness (SMI) often engage in religious and superstitious activities. The implications of such engagements remain unclear, with no established guidelines for mental health professionals.
Aims: This study aimed to survey perspectives and gather suggestions from various disciplines within mental healthcare regarding the engagement in religious/superstitious activities of SMI patients: schizophrenia spectrum disorders, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder.
J Am Med Dir Assoc
December 2024
Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
Objective: To examine racial and ethnic differences in telemedicine mental health (tele-MH) use among nursing home (NH) long-stay residents with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) during the pandemic.
Design: Observational study.
Setting And Participants: The 2020-2021 Minimum Data Set 3.
Clin Interv Aging
December 2024
Department of Neurology, Peking University Sixth Hospital, Peking University Institute of Mental Health, NHC Key Laboratory of Mental Health (Peking University), National Clinical Research Center for Mental Disorders (Peking University Sixth Hospital), Peking University, Beijing, 100191, People's Republic of China.
Background: Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), as neuropsychiatric manifestations within dementia, constitute core features of dementia. However, there remains a gap in understanding the recognition of BPSD in China. Our current study was to explore the clinical awareness and treatment approaches for BPSD in China, focusing especially on the perspectives of neurologists and psychiatrists.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The high prevalence of multiple substance use (MSU) is concerning, given the weak awareness about this issue and the potential impact this unawareness has on the severity of substance use disorder (SUD) and treatment outcomes. The aim of this study is to identify and elucidate the causes and motivations for MSU from the viewpoints of users and therapists in this field.
Methods: In this qualitative study, the conventional content analysis approach and purposive sampling were utilized.
Eur J Rheumatol
November 2024
Department of Nursing and Rehabilitation Sciences, Showa University, Tokyo, Japan.
Objective: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with depression in approximately 15% of patients, most of whom have been studied using questionnaires. As the depression questionnaire includes questions about physical symptoms, caution should be exercised when interpreting the results due to an underlying disease. In addition, few studies have been conducted on other psychiatric disorders.
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