Association of serum interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein with depressive and adjustment disorders in COVID-19 inpatients [PDF]
Background: Immune mechanisms are part of the pathophysiology of mental disorders, although their role remains controversial. In depressive disorders a chronic low-grade inflammatory process is observed, with higher interleukin-6 (IL-6) values ...
Maria Iglesias-González +6 more
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Prevalence of depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and somatoform disorders in patients with age-related macular degeneration in Germany [PDF]
Aims: The purpose of this study was to analyze the prevalence of depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and somatoform disorders in patients diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in Germany.Methods: This study included 7,580 patients ...
Jacob, Louis +2 more
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Adjustment Disorders Are Uniquely Suited for eHealth Interventions: Concept and Case Study
BackgroundAdjustment disorders (also known as mental distress in response to a stressor) are among the most frequently diagnosed mental disorders in psychiatry and clinical psychology worldwide.
Maercker, Andreas +4 more
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Plasma Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) and serum cortisol levels in a sample of workers exposed to occupational stress and suffering from Adjustment Disorders. [PDF]
Decreased plasma BDNF (pBDNF) levels have been proposed as a biomarker in illness phases of mood disorders. Serum cortisol (seC) levels are an index of energy mobilization and stress.
Buselli R +10 more
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Can Between-Session Homework Be Delivered Digitally? A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial of CBT for Adjustment Disorders. [PDF]
Adjustment disorder (AjD) is one of the most common disorders in clinical practice, and its symptoms are severe enough to cause great distress and functional impairment.
Quero S +7 more
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Anxiety, Depression, and Stress Reaction/Adjustment Disorders and Their Associations with Healthcare Resource Utilization and Costs Among Newly Diagnosed Patients With Breast Cancer [PDF]
# Background Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States. Newly diagnosed patients with breast cancer often experience anxiety, depression, and stress.
Dingwei Dai +3 more
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Leukocyte telomere length and depression, anxiety and stress and adjustment disorders in primary health care patients. [PDF]
BackgroundThe primary aim was to examine possible differences in telomere length between primary health care patients, with depression, anxiety or stress and adjustment disorders, and healthy controls.
Wang X +5 more
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Pandemic-induced increase in adjustment disorders among postpartum women in Germany [PDF]
Background The current paper analyzed the effect of the pandemic-induced lockdown on maternal mental health during the first 12 postpartum weeks in Germany.
K. Tsoneva +5 more
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Adjustment disorders as a stress-related disorder: a longitudinal study of the associations among stress, resources, and mental health. [PDF]
Objective Adjustment disorders are re-conceptualized in the DSM-5 as a stress-related disorder; however, besides the impact of an identifiable stressor, the specification of a stress concept, remains unclear.
Kocalevent RD +3 more
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Emotional Dysregulation and Stress-Related Psychopathology in Workers Exposed to Occupational Stress [PDF]
Emotional dysregulation (ED) reflects a heightened reactivity to stimuli, characterized by excessive negative affect and impulsive behaviors. This study aimed to evaluate ED in workers seeking care for occupational stress and to examine its associations ...
Antonello Veltri +8 more
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