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Post traumatic stress disorder symptoms and stress burden among caregivers of patients with severe mental illness

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Care givers of patients with severe mental disorders have been shown to be under heavy stress burden that reflect itself through various heterogenous psychiatric symptoms that may mimic PTSD with associated negative impact on interpersonal
A. Rady, T. Mouloukheya, E. Ramadan
doaj   +1 more source

Will Memantine Exacerbate Seizures in People With Epilepsy? A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate whether add‐on memantine would exacerbate seizures in people with epilepsy. Methods This was a prospective cohort study. People with epilepsy diagnosed with cognitive impairment were consecutively invited. Those who agreed were followed up for at least 24 weeks.
Peiyu Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using the capabilities approach to understand inequality in primary health-care services for people with severe mental illness

open access: yesIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research, 2018
Background Epidemiological studies show disparities in the provision of physical health-care for people with severe mental illness. This observation includes countries with universal health insurance. However, there is limited in-depth data regarding the
Maya Lavie-Ajayi   +6 more
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Emerging needs in behavioral health and the integrated care model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Medically vulnerable populations are constantly at risk of having poor health related outcomes, low satisfaction in the healthcare system and increased mortality.
Read, Taylor Lynn
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Enhanced physical health screening for people with severe mental illness in Hong Kong: results from a one-year prospective case series study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background People with severe mental illness have significantly poorer physical health compared to the general population; previous health screening studies conducted outside Asian countries have demonstrated the potential in addressing this issue. This
Daniel Bressington   +41 more
core   +3 more sources

Life‐Threatening Bradycardia in Anti‐NMDA‐Receptor Encephalitis and a Novel Use for Permanent Pacing

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis (pNMDARE) is an autoantibody‐mediated disorder that can cause severe autonomic dysfunction, including symptomatic bradycardia and asystole. Dysautonomia can last for years, making it very challenging to manage.
Sarah Tucker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why do Patients with Severe Mental Illness Smoke Cigarettes?

open access: yesTranslation
The disparity in rates of cigarette smoking between patients with severe mental illnesses (SMIs) and the general population is a well-documented phenomenon.
Paige Nicole Prologo-Richardson   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the physical healthcare gap among patients with severe mental illness: large real-world investigation from Italy

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2021
Background One critical barrier to the uptake of mental health programmes is the so-called physical healthcare gap, a concern raised by the unattended physical comorbidity and early mortality of persons with severe mental illness.
Giovanni Corrao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) in a Patient With Compound Heterozygous OPA1 Variants: Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) is a rare, life‐threatening neurological emergency with unclear etiology in many cases. Mitochondrial dysfunction, often due to disease‐causing genetic variants, is increasingly recognized as a cause, with each gene producing distinct pathophysiological mechanisms.
Pouria Mohammadi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A collaboration between service users and professionals for the development and evaluation of a new program for cardiovascular risk management in persons with a diagnosis of severe mental illness: French multicenter qualitative and feasibility studies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2019
Background Persons with a diagnosis of severe mental illness have a life expectancy that is 20 years lower than the general population, and they are disproportionately affected by cardiovascular disorders.
Antoine Baleige   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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