The effects of visual art therapy on adults with depressive symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Han B, Jia Y, Hu G, Bai L, Gains H, You S, He R, Jiao Y, Huang K, Cui L, Chen L.
Depression constitutes a pervasive global mental health concern and stands as a principal determinant of elevated suicide rates worldwide. Recent empirical investigations have showcased the significant potential of visual art therapy (VAT) in ameliorating ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Program and Other Evaluations, Effectiveness Studies Source Type: news
Natural language processing of multi-hospital electronic health records for public health surveillance of suicidality - Bey R, Cohen A, Trebossen V, Dura B, Geoffroy PA, Jean C, Landman B, Petit-Jean T, Chatellier G, Sallah K, Tannier X, Bourmaud A, Delorme R.
There is an urgent need to monitor the mental health of large populations, especially during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, to timely identify the most at-risk subgroups and to design targeted prevention campaigns. We therefore developed and validat... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Predicting nonsuicidal self-injury and suicidal risk: a comparison between the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition Section II personality disorder and alternative model of personality disorders dimensions - Somma A, Gialdi G, Krueger RF, Markon KE, Fossati A.
The clinical relevance of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) has received growing recognition, and NSSI represents a relevant risk factor for suicide. The present study aimed at running a head-to-head comparison between interview scores of the Diagnostic and S... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Risk and protective factors for severe mental disorders in Asia - Rami FZ, Li L, Thi Hung L, Kang C, Han MA, Chung YC.
Among 369 diseases and injuries, the years lived with disability (YLDs) and disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) rates for severe mental illnesses (SMIs) are within the top 20%. Research on risk and protective factors for SMIs is critically important, as... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Marijuana use among community-dwelling older adults: a population-based study - De Genna NM, Jacobsen E, Ganguli M.
OBJECTIVES: There is a paucity of population-level data on marijuana use and mental health and functioning in older adults. METHODS: We analyzed cross-sectional data (n = 910) from a well-characterized cohort, the Monongahela-Youghiogheny Healthy A... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Older drivers' attitudes are associated with readiness for changes in mobility - Hopper S, Stinchcombe A, Maxwell H, Mullen N, Marshall S, Naglie G, Rapoport MJ, Tuokko H, Bedard M.
For many older adults, driving is an important means of community mobility. With changes in health, aging increases the likelihood of ceasing to drive. Driving cessation is associated with a host of negative physical and mental health outcomes. Increased r... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
The effectiveness of web-based training for parents on post-traumatic stress disorder in children - Omidvar Eshkalak Z, Parvizy S, Seyedfatemi N, Haghani H, Nazari H.
INTRODUCTION: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after an injury such as accidents is common in children and can affect their overall physical and mental functioning and quality of life. Early intervention can have significant health benefits for childr... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
"He stole my meds to get high:" the mental health and well-being of women abused by intimate partners and their disability status - Tutty LM, Nixon K.
While population-based research confirms that women with disabilities abused by their intimate partners experience significant mental health issues, few studies compare this in intimate partner violence (IPV)-specific samples of women with or without disab... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Core curriculum elements on substance use disorder for early academic career medical and health professions education programs - U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration..
Government estimates indicate the nation's behavioral health workforce, including those who treat patients with substance use disorders (SUD), will continue to experience staffing shortages and that it is imperative to address future workforce needs for se... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Health disparities in the aftermath of flood events: a review of physical and mental health outcomes with methodological considerations in the USA - Flores AB, Sullivan JA, Yu Y, Friedrich HK.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review applies an environmental justice perspective to synthesize knowledge of flood-related health disparities across demographic groups in the USA. The primary aim is to examine differential impacts on physical and mental health o... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Investigating the reciprocity between cognition and behavior in adaptation to large-scale disasters - Tao TJ, Li TW, Liang L, Liu H, Hou WK.
This study reports a six-month cohort study of a population-representative sample of Hong Kong residents (N = 906)... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Short-term changes in mental health help-seeking behaviors following exposure to multiple social stressors and a natural disaster - Ryan SC, Sugg MM, Runkle JD, Wertis L, Singh D, Greene S.
In 2020, unprecedented circumstances led to significant mental health consequences. Individuals faced mental health stressors that extended beyond the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, including widespread social unrest following the murder of G... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Analyzing co-occurrence of non-suicidal self-injury with suicidal ideation and related factors among adolescents in Jeju Island - Moon DS, Chung US, Kwack YS, Kim BN, Kang NR.
This study aimed to investigate the associations between NSSI, SI, NSSI+SI, mental... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Development and validation of the beliefs about Driver Anger Questionnaire: a scale to predict anger propensity on the road - Love S, Kannis-Dymand L, Larue GS, Rowland B.
This study aimed to develop and validate a new self-... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Does childhood maltreatment influence Chinese preschool education college students' depression and anxiety? Evidence from a latent class analysis - Ji S, Chen C.
INTRODUCTION: Preschool teachers' mental health may be a critical factor in their job performance, which in turn can influence the quality of early childhood education. However, little is known about its development. Childhood maltreatment, as a chronic fo... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
