Psychological distress among individuals with a suicide attempt or suicidal ideation and suicide attempts patterns: first two years of the pandemic - Groh A, Bahlmann L, Colic L, Schulz A, Kastner UW, Polzer U, Walter M, Sobanski T, Wagner G.
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic and related restrictions may have led to increased stress, particularly in people with mental health problems. Since stress factors play important role in the emergence of suicide attempts (SA) and suicidal ideation (SI), ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Exploring healthcare workers' experiences of a simple intervention to reduce their intrusive memories of psychological trauma: an interpretative phenomenological analysis - Ahmed Pihlgren S, Johansson L, Holmes EA, Kanstrup M.
Background: Many healthcare workers (HCWs) endured psychologically traumatic events at work during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. For some, these events are re-experienced as unwanted, recurrent, and distressing intrusive memories. Simpl... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Health consequences of violence against women by the couple - Tourn é García M, Herrero Velázquez S, Garriga Puerto A.
Intimate partner violence against women (IPV) has devastating effects on the healthcare and well-being of women and their children. Physical, psychological, and social consequences, a worse perception of their own health, and loss of quality of life are we... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

A novel EEG-based assessment of distraction in simulated driving under different road and traffic conditions - Ronca V, Brambati F, Napoletano L, Marx C, Tr österer S, Vozzi A, Aricò P, Giorgi A, Capotorto R, Borghini G, Babiloni F, Di Flumeri G.
The drivers' distraction plays a crucial role in road safety as it is one of the main impacting causes of road accidents. The phenomenon of distraction encompasses both psychological and environmental factors and, therefore, addressing the complex interpla... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Psychological disorders and coping among undergraduate college students: advocating for students' counselling services at Kuwait University - Alotaibi NM, Alkhamis MA, Alrasheedi M, Alotaibi K, Alduaij L, Alazemi F, Alfaraj D, Alrowaili D.
The objectives of the current study are twofold. First, it aimed to explore the prevalence of depression, anxiety and stress symptoms (i.e., psychological disorders) among Kuwait University students. Second, it sought to identify and quantify t... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

The role of sport psychology in injury prevention and rehabilitation in junior athletes - Wei ß M, Büttner M, Richlan F.
Sports injuries have historically been addressed and treated from a purely physical perspective. Nevertheless, like in many other aspects of sports, it has become evident during the last decades that psychological considerations and consequent intervention... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Digital alcohol interventions could be part of the societal response to harmful consumption, but we know little about their long-term costs and health outcomes - Ulfsdotter Gunnarsson K, Henriksson M, Bendtsen M.
Alcohol consumption causes both physical and psychological harm and is a leading risk factor for noncommunicable diseases. Digital alcohol interventions have been found to support those looking for help by giving them tools for change. However, whether dig... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Positive associations between potentially morally injurious experiences and alcohol outcomes in college students: results from a dominance analysis - Hall NA, Neighbors C.
OBJECTIVE: A novel framework for understanding college students' alcohol use is moral injury-psychological distress that stems from events that violate moral beliefs. Considering the predominantly positive associations between moral injury and alcohol use ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Pain in alcohol use disorder: evaluating effects of childhood trauma, perceived stress, and psychological comorbidity - Schwandt ML, Ramchandani VA, Upadhyay J, Ramsden C, Diazgranados N, Goldman D.
The relationship between pain and alcohol use disorder (AUD) is complex and bidirectional. The current study examines risk factors for pain in a large comprehensively phenotyped sample including individuals from across the spectrum of alcohol use and misus... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Attachment style and emotional regulation as protective and risk factors in mutual dating violence among youngsters: a moderated mediation model - Morales-Sanhueza J, Mart ín-Mora-Parra G, Cuadrado-Gordillo I.
Violence in intimate partner relationships among young adults has become a global health problem given its prevalence and its negative effects on physical and psychological well-being. The severity of the problem has given rise to a large body of research ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

A prospective examination of the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicidal behavior in adolescents - King CA, Brent D, Grupp-Phelan J, Page K, Czyz E, McGuire TC, Mahabee-Gittens EM, Block L, Casper TC.
This study prospectively examined several key constructs of the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicida... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Suicide rates among health-care professionals in Norway 1980-2021 - Dalum HS, Hem E, Ekeberg, Reneflot A, Stene-Larsen K, Hauge LJ.
BACKGROUND: Suicide rates have been high in several health-care professions. Suicide rates were described in physicians, dentists, veterinarians, psychologists, pharmacists, nurses, as well as theologians, other graduates and the general population in Norw... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Improving Quality of Life in MS: Psychological Strategies Improving Quality of Life in MS: Psychological Strategies
Dr Frederick Foley shares key approaches for enhancing emotional well-being in patients with multiple sclerosis.Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - March 29, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Commentary Source Type: news

Experts slam America's disgusting obsession with INCEST amid signs up to half of all porn consumed in US is 'family themed'
Psychologists suggest America's fascination with incest stems from sexual excitement spurred by the thought of breaking taboos. They also say it could be because of an interest in 'novelty'. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

WHO Calls for More Data on Violence Against Older Women and Women With Disabilities
Older women and women with disabilities are underrepresented in global data on violence against women. Credit: WHO/Kiana Hayeri By Naureen HossainUNITED NATIONS, Mar 29 2024 (IPS) Older women and women with disabilities experience abuse that is unique to their demographics, yet they are underrepresented in national and global databases, according to findings shared by the World Health Organization (WHO). On Wednesday, WHO and UN-Women released two new briefs, the first in a series that will discuss neglected forms of violence, including gender-based violence. The two briefs, titled Measuring violence against older women an...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - March 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Naureen Hossain Tags: Civil Society Development & Aid Featured Gender Gender Violence Global Headlines Health Human Rights Inequality Population Sustainable Development Goals TerraViva United Nations Women's Health IPS UN Bureau IPS UN Bureau Repo Source Type: news