6 results match your criteria: "Psychiatric and Psychotherapeutic Clinic[Affiliation]"
How depression and ADHD relate to exercise addiction: a cross-sectional study among frequent exercisers.
Front Psychol
September 2024
Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine, University of Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland.
Article Synopsis
- The study aims to explore the connection between exercise addiction (EA) and mental disorders, specifically depression and ADHD, as there are no official diagnostic criteria for EA yet.
- Researchers surveyed 173 participants who exercised over 10 hours a week, assessing their mental health through various questionnaires while controlling for factors like age and gender.
- Results indicated that depressive symptoms had a stronger correlation and predictive power for exercise addiction than ADHD symptoms, suggesting that those with depression might be at a higher risk for EA compared to those with ADHD.
Cannabis Consumers' View of Regulated Access to Recreational Cannabis: A Multisite Survey in Switzerland.
Eur Addict Res
July 2023
Department of Mental Health and Psychiatry, Service of Addiction Medicine, University Hospitals Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
Introduction: There is considerable effort in legalizing recreational use of cannabis globally. The successful implementation of a program of regulated access to recreational cannabis (PRAC) depends on the consumers' engagement. The aim of this study was to examine the acceptability of twelve different regulatory aspects by cannabis users including those obtaining cannabis from the illicit market and vulnerable populations such as young adults and problematic users.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEffects of cannabis regulation in Switzerland: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial.
Front Psychiatry
March 2023
Psychiatric and Psychotherapeutic Clinic, Psychiatric Services Aargau, Windisch, Switzerland.
Background: Cannabis is the most widely used illicit substance. Various countries have legalized cannabis for recreational use. Evidence on the health effects of cannabis regulation remains unclear and is mainly based on observational studies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExploring why patients in heroin-assisted treatment are getting incarcerated-a qualitative study.
BMC Psychiatry
March 2022
Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel, Klingelbergstrasse 61, 4056, Basel, Switzerland.
Background: Heroin-assisted treatment has proven effective in reducing criminal offenses in opioid dependent individuals. Few studies attempted to explain the observed crime reduction and the reasons why these patients keep offending and getting incarcerated have to date not been explored.
Methods: Patients with a history of incarcerations during the time of participating in heroin-assisted treatment (n = 22) were invited to a semi-structured, narrative interview.
The Health Economic Impact of Resource use in Dementia: the Erlanger Dementia Registry (EDR).
Value Health
November 2014
Centre for Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and Public Health (IZPH), Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany.
Decision-making in the treatment of elderly people: a cross-cultural comparison between Swedish and German physicians and nurses.
Scand J Caring Sci
June 2002
Psychiatric and Psychotherapeutic Clinic, Rostock University, Germany.
Decision-making in the treatment of elderly people: a cross-cultural comparison between Swedish and German physicians and nurses The aim of the study was to evaluate the comparability of decisions in the treatment of severely ill incompetent elderly patients among physicians and nurses from a cross-cultural perspective. Convenience samples of 192 doctors and 182 nurses from Germany and 104 doctors and 122 nurses from Sweden have been investigated by a questionnaire in a cross-sectional study. Between 39 and 58% of the subjects in the various groups have chosen treatment options, which are not consistent with the patient's will.
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