Psychodermatology of the Female: Hormones, Skin and Mental Health Across the Lifespan
Hormonal transitions across the female lifespan shape skin disease and psychiatric comorbidity through the brain–skin axis and Neuro‐Immuno‐Cutaneous‐Endocrine (NICE) network. This narrative review links puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, postpartum and menopause to dermatologic and psychosocial outcomes.
Sheila Sharifi +4 more
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Snake phobia among the general population of Tamil Nadu, India.
BackgroundA specific phobia is an anxiety disorder that is characterised by persistent and excessive fear in the presence of the object of the phobia. Animal phobias are the most prevalent forms of specific phobia among humans.
Anika Salim +10 more
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Internet-based CBT for depression with and without telephone tracking in a national helpline: randomised controlled trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND Telephone helplines are frequently and repeatedly used by individuals with chronic mental health problems and web interventions may be an effective tool for reducing depression in this population. AIM To evaluate the effectiveness of a 6 week,
Christensen, Helen +3 more
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Do Medication Beliefs Influence Adherence to Topical Therapies in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis?
ABSTRACT Background Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition affecting 10–20% of the global population and is characterized by red, itchy, and dry skin. While consistent medication adherence is necessary for adequate management of AD, patients' adherence to topical therapies can decline by 70% within initial days of treatment ...
Vivien Wen Ting Tai +3 more
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Improving the retention rate for residential treatment of substance abuse by sequential intervention for social anxiety [PDF]
BACKGROUND Residential drug rehabilitation is often seen as a treatment of last resort for people with severe substance abuse issues. These clients present with more severe symptoms, and frequent psychiatric comorbidities relative to outpatients.
Gruenert, Stefan +5 more
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Abstract Background Coping behavior of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients undergoing subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation (STN‐DBS) is poorly understood. Identifying patients with ineffective coping could help prepare them better for surgery. Objectives To clarify coping of PD patients preoperatively and the relation with psychiatric symptoms, quality of ...
Roy Brian Kuiper +8 more
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eHealth has expanded hugely over the last fifteen years and continues to evolve, providing greater benefits for patients, health care professionals and providers alike.
Good, Alice, Sambhanthan, Arunasalam
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The Hidden Burden of Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review of Non‐Motor Symptoms
Abstract Background Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of facial muscles. Traditionally regarded as a motor condition, HFS encompasses a spectrum of non‐motor symptoms that are often overlooked but significantly affect patients’ quality of life.
Miriam Carvalho Soares +2 more
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The effects of maternal social phobia on mother-infant interactions and infant social responsiveness [PDF]
Background: Social phobia aggregates in families. The genetic contribution to intergenerational transmission is modest, and parenting is considered important.
Cooper, P. +4 more
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Patterns of anxiety symptoms in toddlers and preschool-age children: Evidence of early differentiation [PDF]
The degree to which young children’s anxiety symptoms differentiate according to diagnostic groupings is under-studied, especially in children below the age of 4 years.
Briggs-Gowan, Margaret J. +3 more
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