Torthaí cuardaigh - psychiatric medication

The article is devoted to the unexplored period of life of the famous Russian neurologist and psychiatrist of the first half of the 20th century Mikhail Sergeyevich Dobrokhotov (1878–1952). Based on the first time archived materials brought into scientific circulation from the funds of the State Arc...

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The Mental Health Act perpetuates the harmful and misguided detention of individuals with personality disorders. The outdated practice lacks ethical, legal or clinical justification. Coercion is mistaken for care, and detention often exacerbates distress, retraumatises patients and increases suicide...

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The engagement of persons in respect of whom the court imposed coercive measures of a medical nature is carried out through the use of labor therapy methods. Occupational therapy, defined by the legislator as a medical service, is not just a treatment method, but also involves the inclusion of menta...

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Aims: Controlled drugs are defined as substances, products or preparations that are either known to be or have the potential to be dangerous or harmful to human health, including being liable to misuse or cause social harm. The Misuse of Drugs Regulation 2017 came into force on 4 May 2017 and all pr...

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We revealed, the peculiarities of health, disorders in the employees of modern, chemical enterprises in the dynamics of medical examinations and quantitative risk assessment of the basic pathological syndromes. It was determined, that significant growth, of cases of medium, and. high, risk of functi...

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<h4>Background</h4>Symptom burden, medical comorbidities, and functional well-being of patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) initiating direct acting antiviral (DAA) therapy in real-world clinical settings are not known. We characterized these patient-reported outcomes (PROs) amo...

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A luta atual pela desinstitucionalização da loucura trouxe à tona o problema da legitimidade do saber médico-psiquiátrico e dos limites de seu poder sobre a loucura. Neste artigo, reconstroem-se alguns dos movimentos da nascente psiquiatria no Rio Grande do Sul, de 1884 a 1894, através do exame de u...

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Introduction. War and armed conflicts have a profound impact on the mental health of populations, increasing the prevalence of trauma-related disorders and burdening healthcare systems. This study assesses the availability of mental health facilities for patients affected by the war in Ukraine, high...

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Abstract Aims About one-third of South African women have clinically significant symptoms of postpartum depression (PPD). Several socio-demographic risk factors for PPD exist, but data on medical and obstetric risk factors remain scarce for low- and middle-income countries and particularly in sub-Sa...

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Abstract Aims First-year postpartum depression is a common mental health problem among first-time mothers. A younger age of pregnancy often compounds the challenge due to underlying factors such as poverty and limited educational achievement. This study aimed to examine the minimal number of interpe...

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Abstract Aims The aim of the article is to undertake the first economic analysis exploring the costs of illness (COIs) and factors affecting COIs in people living with mental disorders using individual patient-level data across five countries with different national income levels. This is done by in...

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Abstract Aims Existing evidence on the association between combined lifestyle and depressive symptoms is limited to the general population and is lacking in individuals with subthreshold depression, a high-risk group for depressive disorders. Furthermore, it remains unclear whether an overall health...

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ABSTRACT Background Beliefs about stress significantly influence health outcomes. Reliable, economical scales are essential for assessing these beliefs to foster understanding on mechanisms by which stress mindsets affect health outcomes. Such understanding can inform interventions promoting adaptiv...

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ABSTRACT Objectives Self‐administered, user‐friendly apps that can detect initial symptoms of cognitive impairment have enormous potential to improve early detection of cognitive decline. We examine the psychometric properties of the redesigned version of MyCog, MyCog 2.0, an app‐based tool for olde...

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ABSTRACT Objective Inverse probability weighting is a fundamental and general methodology for estimating the causal effects of exposures and interventions, but standard approaches to constructing such weights are often suboptimal. Methods In this paper, we describe a recent approach for constructing...

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ABSTRACT Background Flexible machine learning tools are increasingly used to estimate heterogeneous treatment effects. Aims This paper gives an accessible tutorial demonstrating the use of the causal forest algorithm, available in the R package grf. Summary We start with a brief non‐technical overvi...

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ABSTRACT Objectives The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) in the US relies on the depression screening tool PHQ‐9 to assess depressive symptoms in the general population. For prevalence estimation, PHQ‐9s imperfect diagnostic accuracy can be modeled with a Bayesian Latent Cla...

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ABSTRACT Objective The purpose of this paper is to describe a study protocol of a clinical trial exploring the effectiveness of the new mobile application MyDéfi proposing personalized feedback, on both alcohol consumption and quality of life, as well as the blood alcohol exposure biomarker phosphat...

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Semaglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus and management of obesity. Associations of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist use with psychiatric adverse events and suicidal behavior have been reported. A man in his late 70s with typ...

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Objective: To identify the risk of using high doses of neuroleptics in the development of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS). Additionally, we examined other potential risk factors, including age, psychiatric diagnosis, route of neuroleptic administration, dose escalation over a short period, psy...

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