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Social role performance and self-identity among breast cancer patients in Lagos, Nigeria [PDF]

Journal of Health and Social Sciences, 2018
Introduction: Aim of this study was to explore the impact of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment on perceived self-identity and family, social and occupational roles perfomance of women in Nigeria.
Samuel Ojima Adejoh, Deborah Tolulope Esan, Adeola Adejayan   +2 more
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The paradoxical effect of COVID-19 outbreak on loneliness

BJPsych Open, 2021
As in previous periods of quarantine, lockdown confinement measures dictated to control SARS-CoV-2 would be expected to negatively affect mental health.
David Bartrés-Faz, Dídac Macià, Gabriele Cattaneo, Roger Borràs, Clara Tarrero, Javier Solana, José M. Tormos, Alvaro Pascual-Leone   +7 more
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Predictors of family caregiving burden of persons with schizophrenia with and without transition of primary caregivers from 1994 to 2015 in rural China

BJPsych Open, 2022
Background Little is known about how sociodemographic and clinical factors affect the caregiving burden of persons with schizophrenia (PwSs) with transition in primary caregivers.
Man-Man Peng, Zhiying Ma, She-Ying Chen, Wei Luo, Shi-Hui Hu, Xin Yang, Bo Liu, Cecilia Lai-Wan Chan, Mao-Sheng Ran   +8 more
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The Relationship between the Quality of Kindergartens’ Outdoor Physical Environment and Preschoolers’ Social Functioning

Education Sciences, 2022
The ability to initiate and engage in relationships is a critical landmark and predictor of children’s development and well-being. In kindergarten, children exhibit greater social participation outdoors rather than indoors.
Mariana Moreira, Rita Cordovil, Frederico Lopes, Brenda M. S. Da Silva, Guida Veiga   +4 more
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Oxytocin and social functioning

Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience, 2017
Social anxiety is a form of anxiety characterized by continuous fear of one or more social or performance situations. Although multiple treatment modalities (cognitive behavioral therapy, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors/selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, benzodiazepines) exist for social anxiety, they are effective for only 60% to 70%
Candace, Jones, Ingrid, Barrera, Shaun, Brothers, Robert, Ring, Claes, Wahlestedt   +4 more
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The mediating role of negative symptoms in “secondary factors” determining social functioning in chronic schizophrenia

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundChronic schizophrenia is significantly influenced by negative symptoms, with several known contributors to secondary negative symptoms.
Na Hu, Wei Li, Hu Deng, Jiaqi Song, Hanxue Yang, Jiabao Chai, Wenqian Huang, Hong Wang, Xuanzi Zhou, Pan Zhang, Sushuang He, Yonghua Cui, Tengteng Fan, Ying Li   +13 more
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Clinical and psychopathological characteristics and social functioning of patients with hallucinatory-paranoid disorders in moderate vascular dementia.

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2020
The relevance of the study is determined by a high prevalence of dementia, significant economic costs of treatment, negative consequences in the form of disability and decrease in the quality of social functioning.
N. O. Maruta, K. V. Shevchenko-Bitensky, G. Yu. Kalenska   +2 more
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Social skills, executive functioning and social engagement

Schizophrenia Research: Cognition, 2019
The study explored hypothesized mediation of social interaction skills between executive functions and social engagement among adolescents diagnosed with schizophrenia.
Nir Madjar, Elena Chubarov, Gil Zalsman, Mark Weiser, Gal Shoval   +4 more
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Effect of acute citalopram on self-referential emotional processing and social cognition in healthy volunteers

BJPsych Open, 2020
Background Depression is characterised by negative views of the self. Antidepressant treatment may remediate negative self-schema through increasing processing of positive information about the self.
Catherine Hobbs, Susannah E. Murphy, Lucy Wright, James Carson, Indra Van Assche, Jessica O'Brien, Mayowa Oyesanya, Jie Sui, Marcus R. Munafò, David Kessler, Catherine J. Harmer, Katherine S. Button   +11 more
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Post-traumatic stress disorder risk and witnessing team members in acute psychological stress during combat

BJPsych Open, 2020
BackgroundOccupational groups operating in dangerous environments may witness the development of acute stress reaction (ASR) in team members. Witnessing ASR in team members may increase the risk of developing subsequent post-traumatic stress disorder ...
Amy B. Adler, Vlad Svetlitzky, Ian A. Gutierrez   +2 more
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