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Suicidal behaviour among adults in Cabo Verde in 2020
CONCLUSION: Almost 4% of participants had PSB and several associated factors were identified that can guide public health interventions.PMID:37646251 | DOI:10.1177/00207640231196752
Source: The International Journal of Social Psychiatry - August 30, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Supa Pengpid Karl Peltzer Source Type: research

Dementia Prevalence and Risk Factors: Data From Rural Tanzania
CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of dementia in this population is similar to a recent community-based rate in Tanzania and lower than a hospital-based rate in Senegal. This is the first time the association between visual impairment and dementia has been reported in SSA. Other associations are in keeping with previous literature.PMID:37561952 | DOI:10.1097/WAD.0000000000000564
Source: Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders - August 10, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Caitlin Roe Ssenku Safic Lwitiko Mwaipopo Catherine L Dotchin Joanna Klaptocz William Gray Marcyella Joseph Aimee Spector Sarah Urasa Richard W Walker Source Type: research

Case report: Diagnostic challenges in a patient with alcohol use disorder that developed following a stroke
This report details the complex history and clinical challenges in a 54-year-old man who was no longer able to work after developing multiple neurologic deficits from a left MCA stroke a decade earlier. The intellectual and motor disabilities he faced in the aftermath of his stroke were subsequently compounded by a steady increase in alcohol consumption, with his behavior ultimately progressing to severe alcohol use disorder. The coinciding neurologic and psychiatric manifestations obfuscate the workup—and therefore the management—of his major depressive disorder. In pursuit of the optimal approach to address these com...
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - April 12, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Prevalence and correlates of suicidal behaviour among a national population-based sample of adults in Zambia
Conclusion: Almost 1 in 10 participants was engaged in suicidal behaviour in the past 12 months, and several associated indicators were found that can  assist in planning interventions. 
Source: South African Journal of Psychiatry - February 8, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Supa Pengpid, Karl Peltzer Source Type: research

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