ABSTRACT Background Anxiolytic medications, particularly benzodiazepines, are widely prescribed, giving impetus to long‐standing debates about how often these agents should be employed in clinical practice. There are, however, few cross‐country studies of the pharmacoepidemiology of these agents. We report on the frequency of anxiolytic medication use,
Dan J. Stein +31 more
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Homophobic Bullying Among Adolescents: Prevalence, Associations with Emotional Factors, Psychopathological Symptoms, and Predictors. [PDF]
Garaigordobil M +2 more
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ABSTRACT Childhood trauma is widely recognized as a significant predictor of long‐term psychological and social functioning. This study adopts a person‐centered approach to examine how childhood trauma profiles relate to social competence and self‐stigma of seeking help (SSOSH) among young adults.
Hayoung Jung, David Duys
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The Act of Measurement: The Influence of Behavioural Tests on Spider Fear and Disgust. [PDF]
Peters J +3 more
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The study included 88 generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) patients and 88 age and sex‐matched healthy controls (HCs). A psychiatrist confirmed the GAD diagnosis, assessed symptom severity using the GAD‐7 scale, and evaluated controls based on the DSM‐5 criteria.
Farzana Akter Munny +7 more
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A Koro-Like Presentation of Somatic Delusional Disorder in a Young Male With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Case Report From the United Arab Emirates. [PDF]
Nazir M +3 more
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Children's agencies navigating sexism and LGBTI+ phobia in Santiago de Chile's primary school
Abstract Through their talk, actions and interactions, children actively shape and develop notions of gender and sexuality. This research delves into the realm of children's agency to explore the ways children act and react to instances of sexism and LGBTI+ phobia.
Ingrid Agud‐Morell +1 more
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Key personality and training factors influencing athletes' mental health - based on machine learning. [PDF]
Sun G, Wang J, Zhang S.
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Understanding the support dynamics for LGBTI+ youth in Spain during and after the COVID‐19 pandemic
Abstract This qualitative study explores the experiences of LGBTI+ youth in Spain during the COVID‐19 pandemic, focusing on family, social, educational and healthcare support mechanisms. The findings, based on five focus groups, highlight the pivotal role of family support during the pandemic, increased isolation and a reliance on online connections ...
Lucas Platero +3 more
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Psychiatric Comorbidities in Patients with Psoriasis: A 10-Year Retrospective Epidemiological Study from a Tertiary University Center in Northeastern Romania. [PDF]
Tarcau BM +9 more
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