Differential correlates of prolonged grief and depression after bereavement in a population ‐based sample
This study compared the correlates of depression and prolonged grief (PG) symptoms in a population-based random sample (N = 535) using the Beck Depression Inventory, Inventory of Complicated Grief –Revised, Anxiety Sensitivity Index (ASI), and Adult Separation Anxiety Questionnaire (ASAQ). Correlates of PG and depressive symptoms were examined using linear regression in 328 bereaved respondents. The prevalence of probable PGD based on PGD-2009 criteria was 3.0% among bereaved respondents an d 1.9% in the total sample. PG was related to bereavement-related features including sex of the deceased, β = − .110,p = .026; ti...
Source: Journal of Traumatic Stress - December 22, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Arda Ba ğcaz, Cengiz Kılıç Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research

Identifying complementary and alternative medicine recommendations for anxiety treatment and care: a systematic review and critical assessment of comprehensive clinical practice guidelines
ConclusionAvailable guidelines are limited in providing logically explained graded CAM recommendations for anxiety treatment and care. A lack of high-quality evidence and multidisciplinary consultation during the guideline development are two major reasons. High quality and reliable clinical evidence and the engagement of a range of interdisciplinary stakeholders are needed for future CPG development and updating.Systematic review registrationhttps://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/display_record.php?ID=CRD42022373694, identifier CRD42022373694. (Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry)
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - December 12, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

The validity and reliability of preschool age psychiatric assessment (PAPA) in Turkish population
CONCLUSION: The validity and reliability obtained from this study are valuable in our country for the objective identification of preschool children showing problematic symptom levels and for distinguishing them from children showing typical characteristics.PMID:38070321 | DOI:10.1016/j.ajp.2023.103837 (Source: Asian Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Asian Journal of Psychiatry - December 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Didem Behice Oztop Gokce Yagmur Efendi Merve Cikili Uytun Esra Yurumez Hande Konsuk Unlu Esra Akman Ayidaga Muge Cakiroglu Meltem Gunayd ın Baran Alkan Serpil Aktas Altunay Source Type: research