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APA Joins Medical-Scientific Community in Support of March for Science
APA has joined 24 other medical and scientific organizations in a statement of support for theMarch for Science taking place Saturday, April 22, in Washington, D.C., and in other cities around the country.APA and the other groups said support of scientific education and research is vital. “As the world's leading organizations representing clinicians, laboratory researchers, and physician-scientists committed to improving patient care, we support the March for Science and its nonpartisan call for the appreciation of scientific evidence, education, and investment,” the groups state . “Science has no political agenda bu...
Source: Psychiatr News - April 18, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Tags: AHRQ American Hematology Association APA CDC March for Science NIH science education scientific discovery Source Type: research

The Effects of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak on Medical Students
Conclusions: We found that a significant portion of students regardless of their year in medical school were profoundly affected by the pandemic process as is shown by their anxiety and depression scores. The disruption in educational activities is one of the main factors of these effects, and we believe that these should not be ignored, as they could in the future lead to a series of problems for medical education and students alike.
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - March 16, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

The Association Between Social Support, COVID-19 Exposure, and Medical Students' Mental Health
Conclusions: Some medical students suffered from a poor psychological status during the COVID-19 outbreak. Low social support was a stronger factor related to poor mental status compared with COVID-19 exposure or the provincial epidemic condition. Thus, we suggest that colleges or universities provide social support and mental health screening.
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - May 24, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Prevalence and Related Factors of Insomnia Among Chinese Medical Staff in the Middle and Late Stage of COVID-19
Conclusions: Our study shows that nearly 1/3 of Chinese medical workers suffer from insomnia nearly a month after the COVID-19 outbreak. Compared with the general population, medical staff who are working with COVID are more prone to insomnia. Risk factors for insomnia include younger age, lower education level, longer working hours per day, and physical illness. The tenacious dimension of psychological resilience is a protective factor for insomnia.
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - December 7, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Influencing Factors Associated With Mental Health Outcomes Among Dental Medical Staff in Emergency Exposed to Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study in China
Conclusions: The prevalence of mental symptoms was high among the first-line emergency dental staff. Male sex, working in the Wuhan area, working in a general hospital, a past medical history, and lower levels of education were risk factors. Therefore, we need to pay close attention to the mental health problems of frontline dentists during the COVID-19 outbreak and adopt active preventive strategies to maintain their physical and mental health.
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - October 25, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Survey of Insomnia and Related Social Psychological Factors Among Medical Staff Involved in the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease Outbreak
ConclusionOur study found that more than one-third of the medical staff suffered insomnia symptoms during the COVID-19 outbreak. The related factors included education level, an isolation environment, psychological worries about the COVID-19 outbreak, and being a doctor. Interventions for insomnia among medical staff are needed considering the various sociopsychological factors at play in this situation.
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - April 13, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Adverse Psychological Reactions and Psychological Aids for Medical Staff During the COVID-19 Outbreak in China
Conclusions: The prevalence of anxiety, depression, and insomnia in frontline medical staff was significantly higher than in the non-frontline group. Appropriate intervention methods should be adopted according to the different influencing factors of the two groups. Online psychological aid was the preferred mechanism for relieving psychological problems.
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - April 15, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Knowledge, Anxiety, Depression, and Sleep Quality Among Medical Staff in Central South Areas of China During the Break of COVID-19: Does the Level of Hospitals Make a Difference?
Conclusions: Our study showed greater anxiety, more severe depression and poorer sleep quality among medical staff in central south areas of China during the COVID-19 outbreak. Additionally, compared to the tertiary hospital group, medical staff from basic-level hospitals had poorer knowledge toward COVID-19 and worse mental health conditions. In addition, residence, specialty, title and education level may also be factors of knowledge of COVID-19 and psychiatry problems. In light of this information, more attention should be paid to early identification and intervention of symptoms of anxiety and depression in susceptible...
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - September 20, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

The impact of covid-19: Anxiety, depression, and wellbeing among medical students
CONCLUSIONS: These findings indicate that it is necessary to develop additional measures for the prevention and early diagnosis of mental disorders along with right levels of support for wellbeing and mental health of medical students in this ongoing pandemic.PMID:36062424 | DOI:10.1177/00207640221121717
Source: The International Journal of Social Psychiatry - September 5, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Egor Chumakov Nataliia Petrova Tamila Mamatkhodjaeva Antonio Ventriglio Dinesh Bhugra Source Type: research