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Psychiatry General

Longitudinal associations between psychedelic use and psychotic symptoms in the United States and United Kingdom.

Jan 29, 2024

It has long been speculated that psychedelic use could provoke the onset of psychosis, but there is little evidence to support this conjecture. Using a longitudinal research design with samples repres...

Investigating allied health professionals' attitudes, perceptions and acceptance of an electronic medical record using the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology.

Jan 29, 2024

ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate allied health professionals' (AHPs') perspectives pre- and post-implementation of an electronic medical record (EMR) in a tertiary health service in Australia ...

Mortality in patients with schizophrenia in Japan.

Jan 22, 2024

Patients with schizophrenia have a higher mortality risk than the general population. However, no recent studies have investigated mortality in patients with schizophrenia in Japan. Therefore, we cond...

A systematic review of literature on homicide followed by suicide and mental state of perpetrators.

Jan 22, 2024

Homicide followed by suicide is rare, devastating and perpetrated worldwide. It is commonly assumed that the perpetrator had a mental disorder, raising concomitant questions about prevention. Though e...

The Intertwined Relationship Between an Overactive Thyroid and an Overactive Mind: A Case Report and Review of Literature.

Jan 22, 2024

This case report presents the clinical scenario of a 45-year-old male patient who exhibited acute psychiatric symptoms as the initial manifestation of Graves' disease, a common etiology of hyperthyroi...

Differences in clinical presentation between newly diagnosed bipolar I and II disorders: A naturalistic study.

Jan 22, 2024

This naturalistic clinical study aims to investigate differences between newly diagnosed patients with bipolar type I (BDI) and bipolar type II (BDII) disorders in socio-demographic and clinical chara...

Evaluating the development and well-being assessment (DAWBA) in pediatric anxiety and depression.

Jan 22, 2024

Enhancing screening practices and developing scalable diagnostic tools are imperative in response to the increasing prevalence of youth mental health challenges. Structured lay psychiatric interviews ...

Comorbidity of Dementia: A Cross-Sectional Study of PUMCH Dementia Cohort.

Jan 15, 2024

Comorbidities reduce quality of life for people with dementia and caregivers. Some comorbidities share a genetic basis with dementia.The objective of this study is to assess comorbidity in patients wi...

Influence of TMX2-CTNND1 polymorphism on cortical thickness in schizophrenia and their unaffected sibling: an exploratory study based on target region sequencing.

Jan 15, 2024

The advancement of neuroimaging and genetic research has revealed the presence of morphological abnormalities and numerous risk genes, along with their associations.The cortical thickness of 129 schiz...

Serum neurofilament light as a potential marker of illness duration in bipolar disorder.

Jan 15, 2024

Investigation on specific biomarkers for diagnostic or prognostic usage in mental diseases and especially bipolar disorder BD seems to be one outstanding field in current research. Serum neurofilament...

Biomarkers of bipolar disorder based on metabolomics: A systematic review.

Jan 15, 2024

Bipolar disorder (BD) is a severe affective disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of depression or mania/hypomania, which significantly impair cognitive function, life skills, and social abilit...

Comparison of brexpiprazole, aripiprazole, and placebo for Japanese major depressive disorder: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Jan 15, 2024

This systematic review and frequentist network meta-analysis used random-effects models is conducted to determine whether there are differences in the efficacy, acceptability, tolerability, and safety...

Enhancing drug checking services for supply monitoring: perspectives on implementation in syringe service programs in the USA.

Jan 15, 2024

Shifts in the US drug supply, including the proliferation of synthetic opioids and emergence of xylazine, have contributed to the worsening toll of the overdose epidemic. Drug checking services offer ...

A Systematic Evaluation of Machine Learning-Based Biomarkers for Major Depressive Disorder.

Jan 15, 2024

Biological psychiatry aims to understand mental disorders in terms of altered neurobiological pathways. However, for one of the most prevalent and disabling mental disorders, major depressive disorder...

Safety of Macitentan for the Treatment of Portopulmonary Hypertension: Real-World Evidence from the Combined OPUS/OrPHeUS Studies.

Jan 08, 2024

Portopulmonary hypertension (PoPH) carries a worse prognosis than other forms of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Data regarding use of PAH-specific therapies in patients with PoPH are sparse as...

Synergism of fermented feed and ginseng polysaccharide on growth performance, intestinal development, and immunity of Xuefeng black-bone chickens.

Jan 08, 2024

Microbial fermented feed (MF) is considered a valuable strategy to bring advantages to livestock and is widely practiced. Oral supplementation of Ginseng polysaccharide (Gps) eliminated weight loss in...

Factors Associated With Oral Anticoagulant Use in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Mental Disorders.

Jan 08, 2024

This study aims to identify how mental illness severity interacts with oral anticoagulant (OAC) patterns among people with atrial fibrillation (AF). AF patients with comorbid mental illness (classif...

Novel Quality Control Metric for the Pharmacotherapy of Major Depressive Disorder: Measuring Guideline Concordance and Its Impact on Symptom Severity.

Jan 08, 2024

Studies suggest that people with major depressive disorder (MDD) often receive treatment that is not concordant with practice guidelines. To evaluate this, we (1) developed a guideline concordance al...

AI-Powered Mental Health Virtual Assistants' Acceptance: An Empirical Study on Influencing Factors Among Generations X, Y, and Z.

Jan 01, 2024

This study aims to analyze various influencing factors among generations X (Gen X), Y (Gen Y), and Z (Gen Z) of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered mental health virtual assistants.A cross-sectional ...

The consumption of psychoactive substances among French physicians: how do they perceive the creation of a dedicated healthcare system?

Jan 01, 2024

Substance use among physicians can have negative impacts on their health, quality of life, and patient care. While Physician Health Programs (PHPs) have proven effective, many physicians with substanc...

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