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Family resilience cushions psychological impact of COVID-19

21 Mar 2022 by

Strong family resilience may help lessen the psychological consequences of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to a recent Singapore study.

Family resilience cushions psychological impact of COVID-19

21 Mar 2022

Mental disorders protect against sepsis death

17 Mar 2022

Sepsis patients with mental disorders see lowered rates of short-term mortality, a recent study has found.

Mental disorders protect against sepsis death

17 Mar 2022

IM olanzapine cost-effective for acute agitation in A&E departments

17 Mar 2022 by

Intramuscular (IM) olanzapine is similarly cost-effective with a better safety profile compared with IM haloperidol for sedating patients with acute agitation in Accident and Emergency (A&E) departments, according to cost-effectiveness data from a randomized clinical trial (RCT) conducted by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and clinical teams of six A&E departments of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority (HA).

IM olanzapine cost-effective for acute agitation in A&E departments

17 Mar 2022

‘Breathing’ pillow promises calm, peace of mind to anxious individuals

15 Mar 2022 by

Snuggling with a pillow that mimics the sensation of rising and falling breath can offer anxiety relief, as shown in a study.

‘Breathing’ pillow promises calm, peace of mind to anxious individuals

15 Mar 2022

Family visitation during ICU stay matters a lot for critical illness survivors

14 Mar 2022 by

Having an in-person family visit in the intensive care unit (ICU) makes a difference in the long-term mental health of patients, with a recent study suggesting that it lowers the risk of psychiatric disorders up to 1 year after hospital discharge.

Family visitation during ICU stay matters a lot for critical illness survivors

14 Mar 2022

What drives anxiety, depression in pregnant women during COVID-19?

10 Mar 2022

Unemployment, difficulties regarding household finances, and a perceived decrease in general support lead to greater anxiety and depression burden in pregnant women during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, reports a recent meta-analysis.

What drives anxiety, depression in pregnant women during COVID-19?

10 Mar 2022

Telehealth disappoints as mental health support for T1D during pandemic

06 Mar 2022

Telehealth strategies do not seem to ease the mental health burden in type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, reports a recent Brazil study.

Telehealth disappoints as mental health support for T1D during pandemic

06 Mar 2022

Stigma hurts mental health of COVID-19 survivors

04 Mar 2022

Survivors of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) face social stigma when they return to their communities. Such stigma appears to harm mental health, reports a recent study.

Stigma hurts mental health of COVID-19 survivors

04 Mar 2022

Inattention in ADHD tied to hoarding behaviour

02 Mar 2022

Individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) frequently exhibit hoarding behaviour, which is specifically associated with inattention, as reported in a study.

Inattention in ADHD tied to hoarding behaviour

02 Mar 2022

Too little, too much sleep tied to cognitive complaints in Chinese elderly

02 Mar 2022 by

Both longer (>8 hours) and shorter (<8 hours) sleep duration are significantly associated with worse subjective cognitive complaints (SCCs) in Chinese elderly, according to a cross-sectional study.

Too little, too much sleep tied to cognitive complaints in Chinese elderly

02 Mar 2022

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Family resilience cushions psychological impact of COVID-19

Family resilience cushions psychological impact of COVID-19

Mental disorders protect against sepsis death

Mental disorders protect against sepsis death

IM olanzapine cost-effective for acute agitation in A&E departments

IM olanzapine cost-effective for acute agitation in A&E departments

‘Breathing’ pillow promises calm, peace of mind to anxious individuals

‘Breathing’ pillow promises calm, peace of mind to anxious individuals

Family visitation during ICU stay matters a lot for critical illness survivors

Family visitation during ICU stay matters a lot for critical illness survivors

What drives anxiety, depression in pregnant women during COVID-19?

What drives anxiety, depression in pregnant women during COVID-19?

Telehealth disappoints as mental health support for T1D during pandemic

Telehealth disappoints as mental health support for T1D during pandemic

Stigma hurts mental health of COVID-19 survivors

Stigma hurts mental health of COVID-19 survivors

Inattention in ADHD tied to hoarding behaviour

Inattention in ADHD tied to hoarding behaviour

Too little, too much sleep tied to cognitive complaints in Chinese elderly

Too little, too much sleep tied to cognitive complaints in Chinese elderly