Oncology nurses ’ compassion fatigue, burn out and compassion satisfaction
For oncology nurses, compassion fatigue, burn out and compassion satisfactions are frequently experienced psychosocial consequences of the oncology work environment. Surveying such phenomena helps to understan... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 31, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Reem Ahmad Jarrad and Sawsan Hammad Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Epidemiology of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in childhood and adolescence, affecting 2.2 to 17.8% of all school-aged children and adolescents. ADHD in childre... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 13, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Getinet Ayano, Kalkidan Yohannes and Mebratu Abraha Tags: Review Source Type: research

Determinants of suicidal ideation among patients with mental disorders visiting psychiatry outpatient unit in Mekelle town, psychiatric clinics, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: a case –control study
Globally, more than 450 million people suffer from a mental or behavioral disorder. Psychiatric disorder and its duration, physical illness, family history of mental illness, previous suicidal attempt, unemplo... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 12, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Abreha Tsegay, Ashenafi Damte and Adam Kiros Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Psychosocial and clinical factors associated with depression among individuals with diabetes in Bahir Dar City Administrative, Northwest Ethiopia
In a context of the potential epidemic nature of both diabetes mellitus (DM) and depression had negative effects in cases of disability and mortality. Coexisting depression had been linked to morbidity and mor... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 11, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Teshager Woldegiorgis Abate and Haileyesus Gedamu Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Prevalence of depression and associated factors among epileptic patients at Ilu Ababore zone hospitals, South West Ethiopia, 2017: a cross ‑sectional study
This study aimed to a... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 11, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Nigus Alemnew Engidaw, Lemi Bacha and Adamu Kenea Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Predictors of five-year relapse rates of youths with substance abuse who underwent a family-oriented therapy program
Substance abuse among young people has become a serious public health problem for years. The risk of relapse among illicit drug use is essential for developing adequate substance reuse prevention policies. The... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 10, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Yu-Han You, Shing-Fang Lu, Chih-Pu Tsai, Mei-Yen Chen, Chin-Yin Lin, Mian-Yoon Chong, Wen-Jiun Chou, Yi-Syuan Chen and Liang-Jen Wang Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Efficacy of the interpersonal and social rhythm therapy (IPSRT) in patients with bipolar disorder: results from a real-world, controlled trial
Bipolar disorder (BD) is one of the most burdensome mental disorders, with a lifetime prevalence of 2.4%, with a prevalence of 0.6% for bipolar type I and 0.4% for bipolar type II. Several interventions have b... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 9, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Luca Steardo Jr, Mario Luciano, Gaia Sampogna, Francesca Zinno, Pasquale Saviano, Filippo Staltari, Cristina Segura Garcia, Pasquale De Fazio and Andrea Fiorillo Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Prevalence and risk factors for khat use among youth students in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis, 2018
Khat use is a widely spreading public health problem affecting the most economically productive population areas in Ethiopia. Khat use among students has been linked with mental, physical, social, and psycholo... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - March 9, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Wondale Getinet Alemu, Tadele Amare Zeleke, Wubet Worku Takele and Shegaye Shumet Mekonnen Tags: Review Source Type: research

Help-seeking intention and associated factors towards mental illness among residents of Mertule Mariam town, East Gojam Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia: a mixed-method study
About 76% and 85% of people in low and middle-income countries with severe mental illness did not get management because of fear of expected discrimination. Studying the intention to seek help for mental illne... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - February 26, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Berhanu Yeshanew, Asmare Belete and Mogesie Necho Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Real-world approach to managing dysgeusia following the use of esketamine nasal spray: a case report
Patients with depression who are treated with esketamine nasal spray may commonly experience dysgeusia (bad/metallic/bitter taste) and related side effects such as nausea and vomiting. While pretreatment with ... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - February 26, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Nicholas A. Bossaller and Richard C. Shelton Tags: Case report Source Type: research

Higher dietary fat quality is associated with lower anxiety score in women: a cross-sectional study
The relationship between anxiety and dietary fat quality (DFQ) has not been well studied. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between anxiety disorder and fatty acids ’ intake in women. (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - February 26, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Fatemeh Fatemi, Fereydoun Siassi, Mostafa Qorbani and Gity Sotoudeh Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Dietary habits and psychological disorders in a large sample of Iranian adults: a population-based study
Since an association has been found between diet and psychological problems, this study aimed to evaluate the relationship between dietary habits and psychological problems among Iranian adults. (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - February 25, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Zohreh Sadat Sangsefidi, Elnaz Lorzadeh, Mahdieh Hosseinzadeh and Masoud Mirzaei Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Association between personal values in adolescence and mental health and well-being in adulthood: a cross-cultural study of working populations in Japan and the United States
For promoting mental health and well-being of individuals, it is important to investigate its association with personal values. However, in Eastern Asian countries, no study has yet investigated the associatio... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - February 11, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kazuhiro Watanabe, Norito Kawakami and Daisuke Nishi Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Sequential screening for depression in humanitarian emergencies: a validation study of the Patient Health Questionnaire among Syrian refugees
This study evaluated a sequential screening process for major depressive disorder (MDD) us... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - February 3, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Danielle N. Poole, Shirley Liao, Elysia Larson, Bethany Hedt-Gauthier, Nathaniel A. Raymond, Till B ärnighausen and Mary C. Smith Fawzi Tags: Primary research Source Type: research

Predictors of mental distress among undergraduate health science students of Hawassa University, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hawassa, SNNPR, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Mental distress is a mental health problem which includes anxiety, depression and somatic symptoms. Mental health problems affect society as a whole and no group is immune to mental disorders; however, student... (Source: Annals of General Psychiatry)
Source: Annals of General Psychiatry - February 3, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Asres Bedaso, Bereket Duko and Tebikew Yeneabat Tags: Primary research Source Type: research