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This pilot exploratory qualitative study used the Modified Grounded Theory Approach (M-GTA) and the Realist Evaluation (RE) framework to clarify the interrelationships between nursing support and Peer Support (PS) in the creation and utilization of C...

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Risk Assessment of Metal(loid) Contamination in Psychotropic Drugs Fluoxetine and Carbamazepine Commercially Available in Brazil

  • Suellen Alves da Silva,
  • Giovana Kátia Viana Nucci,
  • Elaine Silva de Pádua Melo,
  • Diego Azevedo Zoccal Garcia,
  • Marta Aratuza Pereira Ancel and
  • Valter Aragão do Nascimento

Fluoxetine and carbamazepine are widely prescribed psychotropic drugs, yet few studies have quantified metal(loid) impurities in these medicines, which may pose health risks to patients. This study aimed to determine concentrations of As, Cd, Cr, Cu,...

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The Clinical Utility of the Objective Measures for Diagnosing and Monitoring Attention-Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Adults: A Systematic Review

  • Yi Ling Tan,
  • Guocan Ma,
  • Roger S. McIntyre,
  • Kayla Teopiz,
  • Christine E. Dri,
  • Soon-Kiat Chiang,
  • Dewen Zhou,
  • Fengyi Hao,
  • Zhifei Li and
  • Zhisong Zhang
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Background: Clinical practice suggests that objective assessment tools are needed to assess adults with inattention or hyperactivity, informed by the underlying pathophysiology of attention-deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This systematic r...

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Sociodemographic Determinants of Mental Health Literacy Among Portuguese Adolescents

  • Mónica Valente,
  • Maria João Carapeto and
  • Anabela Pereira

Several studies worldwide have shown that adolescents have low levels of mental health literacy (MHL). This is a worrying situation, given the significant prevalence of mental health disorders among adolescents and the role of MHL in identifying thes...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
442 Views
23 Pages

Child sexual abuse (CSA) has consequences beyond the direct victim, affecting non-offending mothers, who may experience psychological, physical, and social symptoms after disclosure. This systematic review examined the impact of CSA on these mothers...

  • Systematic Review
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Relationship Between Assisted Reproductive Technology and Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Mohammad A. Sakarneh,
  • Obaid A. Sabayleh,
  • Firas D. Alsoleihat,
  • Mamduh B. Al Zaben,
  • Alia M. Al-Oweidi,
  • Tala Maragha and
  • Rima A. Alkhrissat

Numerous studies have investigated the relationship between autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and the use of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). However, the results have been inconclusive. This review aims to explore this association via the meta-...

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Adverse Childhood Experiences in Patients with Psychotic Disorders: A Single-Centre Study in South-Eastern Serbia

  • Jelena Kostic,
  • Iva Binic,
  • Žilijeta Krivokapić,
  • Andrea Milijic,
  • Sofija Stevanović and
  • Milan Petković

Introduction: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) refer to traumatic events occurring before the age of 18 that can negatively impact physical and mental health, often disrupting development. Numerous studies have shown associations between ACEs and...

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The global opioid crisis necessitates innovative non-pharmacological interventions for pain management and addiction recovery. This comprehensive narrative review synthesizes evidence from approximately 75 studies supporting manual therapy’s mo...

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14 Pages

The Relationship Between Physical Activity, Mental Health, and Coping Strategies Among Male Prisoners: A Preliminary Exploratory Single-Center, Cross-Sectional Study

  • Bartosz Bogusz Colinso,
  • Weronika Hariasz,
  • Dawid Konieczko,
  • Antonina Wiktoria Trzaskoma and
  • Aureliusz Andrzej Kosendiak

Mental health problems are widespread in prison populations and can negatively affect inmates’ well-being. Although physical activity (PA) is known to benefit mental health in the general population, less is known about this relationship in cor...

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Smartphone Addiction Among Greek University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study Using the SAS-SV Scale

  • Evangelia Karali,
  • Konstantina Briola,
  • Alkinoos Emmanouil-Kalos,
  • Symeon Sidiropoulos,
  • Alexandros Ginis and
  • Athanassios Vozikis

Problematic smartphone use (PSU) is increasingly recognized as a behavioral concern among university students, with consequences for well-being, risky behaviors, and academic outcomes. However, evidence from Greece remains limited. This study assesse...

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Psychiatry Int. - ISSN 2673-5318