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Between compulsions and contagions: examining the protective role of OCD against COVID-19 in a large cohort study

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionSince the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, a significant body of research has explored the impact of the virus and its preventative measures on mental health among individuals with OCD.
Chen Avni, Chen Avni, Dana Sinai, Dana Sinai, Paz Toren, Paz Toren   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resource-oriented interventions for patients with severe mental illnesses in low- and middle-income countries: trials in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Colombia and Uganda

BMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background Severe mental illness (SMI) presents a major burden to societies worldwide. Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) often do not have sufficient financial resources and qualified staff to provide extensive specialised services for outpatients
Stefan Priebe, Catherine Fung, Sana Z. Sajun, Racheal Alinaitwe, Domenico Giacco, Carlos Gómez-Restrepo, Alma Džubur Kulenoviĉ, Noeline Nakasujja, Sandra Milena Ramírez, Sabina Slatina, Nelson K. Sewankambo, Hana Sikira, Miguel Uribe, Victoria Jane Bird   +13 more
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Juvenile Mental Health Courts: An Emerging Strategy [PDF]

, 2006
Examines the benefits and drawbacks in using juvenile mental health courts. Includes how the courts are funded, which agencies administer them, criteria used for including youth in the programs, and community services that are provided to ...
Jennie L. Shufelt, Joseph J. Cocozza
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Real‐world trends in prenatal antirheumatic drug utilization in Ontario, Canada: A cross‐sectional time‐series analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives This study aimed to describe real‐world trends in preconception and prenatal use of antirheumatic drugs among pregnant individuals with rheumatic diseases in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted a time‐series analysis using repeated cross‐sectional data to examine annual patterns of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use among ...
Shenthuraan Tharmarajah, Swaleh Hussain, Sara J.T. Guilcher, Lisa M. McCarthy, Dharini Mahendira, Howard Berger, Mina Tadrous   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Helping people with psychosis to expand their social networks: the stakeholders’ views

BMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background People with psychosis experience more social isolation than any other diagnostic group and have smaller social networks than the general population. This isolation can have a detrimental effect on quality of life.
Helena Tee, Stefan Priebe, Carlos Santos, Penny Xanthopoulou, Martin Webber, Domenico Giacco   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Promise to Practice: Mental Health Models That Work for Children and Youth [PDF]

, 2006
Identifies potential programs for the Mental Health Services Act, enacted in November 2004. Outlines three types of family and community based treatment models and provides recommendations for implementing each ...

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The Role of Community Centre-based Arts, Leisure and Social Activities in Promoting Adult Well-being and Healthy Lifestyles [PDF]

, 2013
Developed countries are experiencing high levels of mental and physical illness associated with long term health conditions, unhealthy lifestyles and an ageing population.
Abdallah, Aiken, Buck, Marmot, Mat Jones, Newbigging, Rankin, Renton, Richard Kimberlee, Simon Evans, South, Toity Deave, Wareham, Wilkinson   +13 more
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A Lightweight Procedural Layer for Hybrid Experimental–Computational Workflows in Materials Science

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
We unveil a prototype hybrid‐workflow framework that fuses automatedcomputation with hands‐on experiments. Built atop pyiron, a lightweight, parameterized layer translates procedure descriptions into executable manual steps, syncing instrument settings, human interventions, and data capture in real‐time today.
Steffen Brinckmann, Sarath Menon, Raphael Röske, Johannes Steinhülb, Michael Selzer, Jan Janssen, Tilmann Hickel, Ruth Schwaiger, Jörg Neugebauer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reduced risk of severe COVID-19 with lithium use: a large-scale comparison with valproate users and other COVID-19 patients

Frontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundLithium, a commonly used mood stabilizer with immunomodulatory and antiviral properties, has been hypothesized to lessen the severity of COVID-19, but population-level evidence remains limited.MethodsIn this retrospective cohort study, we ...
Chen Avni, Chen Avni, Uri Blasbalg, Paz Toren, Paz Toren   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental health services in KwaZulu-Natal

South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2004
This article is a summary of a document prepared by a task team appointed by the Superintendent-General, Head: Department of Health, KwaZulu-Natal. The terms of reference of the task team were to scrutinise all available documents on mental health in the
D L Mkize, R W Green-Thompson, P Ramdass, G Mhlaluka, N Dlamini, J Walker   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source