Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on subjective sleep during lockdown: relation with resilience characteristics
In conclusion, our study confirmed previous studies identifying quantitative and qualitative changes in sleep during the COVID-19 lockdown. It also expanded on the previous findings by identifying the correlation between sleep and resilience during the stressful period of the COVID-19 lockdown.PMID:38437722 | DOI:10.22365/jpsych.2024.004 (Source: Psychiatriki)
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Maria Ntafouli Rigas Soldatos Dimitris Dikeos Source Type: research

Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ): Greek translation and psychometric validation in general and clinical population
Psychiatriki. 2024 Feb 27. doi: 10.22365/jpsych.2024.005. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTExposure to childhood trauma experiences shows a high prevalence worldwide, with approximately two-thirds of the general population reporting traumatic experiences during childhood. The valid psychometric assessment of childhood trauma experience represents, however, a significant challenge in clinical research and practice. The Childhood Trauma Questionnaire - Short Form (CTQ-SF) embodies the most valid and internationally widely used tool for the retrospective assessment of traumatic experiences during childhood to date. The purpose o...
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Afroditi Stefani Anna Mavridou Stelios Chatziioannidis Vasilios P Bozikas Agorastos Agorastos Source Type: research

Comparative study of stress and psychological well-being in parents of children with and without special education needs during the COVID-19 pandemic
This study assessed the overall mental health status and stress experienced by parents during the COVID-19 pandemic and the differences between parents of children with special educational needs and parents of typically developing children. Additionally, we explored potential demographic factors that may influence these experiences. In this cross-sectional study, data were collected through questionnaires completed by a sample of 205 parents (103 of children with typical development attending regular mainstream schools and 102 of children with special educational needs attending special education schools) from February to ...
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Christina Boteli Stavroula Bargiota Anna Papakonstantinou Agorastos Agorastos Source Type: research

Knowledge, competence and educational needs of mental health staff on palliative care for the elderly with dementia
Psychiatriki. 2024 Feb 27. doi: 10.22365/jpsych.2024.003. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDementia is a clinical syndrome for which the benefits of palliative care have been recognized. The aim of this study was to investigate the knowledge and educational needs of mental health physicians and nurses and also their perceptions of their competence regarding palliative care for the elderly with dementia. A total of 96 mental health professionals (doctors, nurses) working in a public psychiatric hospital and its allied community mental health settings participated in the study. The Palliative Care Quiz for Nursing (PCQN) was us...
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Μaria Bouri Dimitra Perifanou Eystratios Zarkglis Dimitrios Laggas Anastasia Barbouni Source Type: research

Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on subjective sleep during lockdown: relation with resilience characteristics
In conclusion, our study confirmed previous studies identifying quantitative and qualitative changes in sleep during the COVID-19 lockdown. It also expanded on the previous findings by identifying the correlation between sleep and resilience during the stressful period of the COVID-19 lockdown.PMID:38437722 | DOI:10.22365/jpsych.2024.004 (Source: Psychiatriki)
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Maria Ntafouli Rigas Soldatos Dimitris Dikeos Source Type: research

Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ): Greek translation and psychometric validation in general and clinical population
Psychiatriki. 2024 Feb 27. doi: 10.22365/jpsych.2024.005. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTExposure to childhood trauma experiences shows a high prevalence worldwide, with approximately two-thirds of the general population reporting traumatic experiences during childhood. The valid psychometric assessment of childhood trauma experience represents, however, a significant challenge in clinical research and practice. The Childhood Trauma Questionnaire - Short Form (CTQ-SF) embodies the most valid and internationally widely used tool for the retrospective assessment of traumatic experiences during childhood to date. The purpose o...
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Afroditi Stefani Anna Mavridou Stelios Chatziioannidis Vasilios P Bozikas Agorastos Agorastos Source Type: research

Comparative study of stress and psychological well-being in parents of children with and without special education needs during the COVID-19 pandemic
This study assessed the overall mental health status and stress experienced by parents during the COVID-19 pandemic and the differences between parents of children with special educational needs and parents of typically developing children. Additionally, we explored potential demographic factors that may influence these experiences. In this cross-sectional study, data were collected through questionnaires completed by a sample of 205 parents (103 of children with typical development attending regular mainstream schools and 102 of children with special educational needs attending special education schools) from February to ...
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Christina Boteli Stavroula Bargiota Anna Papakonstantinou Agorastos Agorastos Source Type: research

Knowledge, competence and educational needs of mental health staff on palliative care for the elderly with dementia
Psychiatriki. 2024 Feb 27. doi: 10.22365/jpsych.2024.003. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDementia is a clinical syndrome for which the benefits of palliative care have been recognized. The aim of this study was to investigate the knowledge and educational needs of mental health physicians and nurses and also their perceptions of their competence regarding palliative care for the elderly with dementia. A total of 96 mental health professionals (doctors, nurses) working in a public psychiatric hospital and its allied community mental health settings participated in the study. The Palliative Care Quiz for Nursing (PCQN) was us...
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Μaria Bouri Dimitra Perifanou Eystratios Zarkglis Dimitrios Laggas Anastasia Barbouni Source Type: research

Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on subjective sleep during lockdown: relation with resilience characteristics
In conclusion, our study confirmed previous studies identifying quantitative and qualitative changes in sleep during the COVID-19 lockdown. It also expanded on the previous findings by identifying the correlation between sleep and resilience during the stressful period of the COVID-19 lockdown.PMID:38437722 | DOI:10.22365/jpsych.2024.004 (Source: Psychiatriki)
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Maria Ntafouli Rigas Soldatos Dimitris Dikeos Source Type: research

Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ): Greek translation and psychometric validation in general and clinical population
Psychiatriki. 2024 Feb 27. doi: 10.22365/jpsych.2024.005. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTExposure to childhood trauma experiences shows a high prevalence worldwide, with approximately two-thirds of the general population reporting traumatic experiences during childhood. The valid psychometric assessment of childhood trauma experience represents, however, a significant challenge in clinical research and practice. The Childhood Trauma Questionnaire - Short Form (CTQ-SF) embodies the most valid and internationally widely used tool for the retrospective assessment of traumatic experiences during childhood to date. The purpose o...
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Afroditi Stefani Anna Mavridou Stelios Chatziioannidis Vasilios P Bozikas Agorastos Agorastos Source Type: research

Comparative study of stress and psychological well-being in parents of children with and without special education needs during the COVID-19 pandemic
This study assessed the overall mental health status and stress experienced by parents during the COVID-19 pandemic and the differences between parents of children with special educational needs and parents of typically developing children. Additionally, we explored potential demographic factors that may influence these experiences. In this cross-sectional study, data were collected through questionnaires completed by a sample of 205 parents (103 of children with typical development attending regular mainstream schools and 102 of children with special educational needs attending special education schools) from February to ...
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Christina Boteli Stavroula Bargiota Anna Papakonstantinou Agorastos Agorastos Source Type: research

Knowledge, competence and educational needs of mental health staff on palliative care for the elderly with dementia
Psychiatriki. 2024 Feb 27. doi: 10.22365/jpsych.2024.003. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDementia is a clinical syndrome for which the benefits of palliative care have been recognized. The aim of this study was to investigate the knowledge and educational needs of mental health physicians and nurses and also their perceptions of their competence regarding palliative care for the elderly with dementia. A total of 96 mental health professionals (doctors, nurses) working in a public psychiatric hospital and its allied community mental health settings participated in the study. The Palliative Care Quiz for Nursing (PCQN) was us...
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Μaria Bouri Dimitra Perifanou Eystratios Zarkglis Dimitrios Laggas Anastasia Barbouni Source Type: research

Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on subjective sleep during lockdown: relation with resilience characteristics
In conclusion, our study confirmed previous studies identifying quantitative and qualitative changes in sleep during the COVID-19 lockdown. It also expanded on the previous findings by identifying the correlation between sleep and resilience during the stressful period of the COVID-19 lockdown.PMID:38437722 | DOI:10.22365/jpsych.2024.004 (Source: Psychiatriki)
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Maria Ntafouli Rigas Soldatos Dimitris Dikeos Source Type: research

Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ): Greek translation and psychometric validation in general and clinical population
Psychiatriki. 2024 Feb 27. doi: 10.22365/jpsych.2024.005. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTExposure to childhood trauma experiences shows a high prevalence worldwide, with approximately two-thirds of the general population reporting traumatic experiences during childhood. The valid psychometric assessment of childhood trauma experience represents, however, a significant challenge in clinical research and practice. The Childhood Trauma Questionnaire - Short Form (CTQ-SF) embodies the most valid and internationally widely used tool for the retrospective assessment of traumatic experiences during childhood to date. The purpose o...
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Afroditi Stefani Anna Mavridou Stelios Chatziioannidis Vasilios P Bozikas Agorastos Agorastos Source Type: research

Comparative study of stress and psychological well-being in parents of children with and without special education needs during the COVID-19 pandemic
This study assessed the overall mental health status and stress experienced by parents during the COVID-19 pandemic and the differences between parents of children with special educational needs and parents of typically developing children. Additionally, we explored potential demographic factors that may influence these experiences. In this cross-sectional study, data were collected through questionnaires completed by a sample of 205 parents (103 of children with typical development attending regular mainstream schools and 102 of children with special educational needs attending special education schools) from February to ...
Source: Psychiatriki - March 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Christina Boteli Stavroula Bargiota Anna Papakonstantinou Agorastos Agorastos Source Type: research