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Cancer patients more vulnerable to PTSD during pandemic
Cancer patients may be more susceptible to developing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic, reports a recent study.
Cancer patients more vulnerable to PTSD during pandemic
23 May 2022Symptoms of anxiety, depression higher in ulcerative colitis
Ulcerative colitis patients suffer from higher levels of anxiety and depressive symptoms, a recent study has found. In addition, disease activity seems to be a good predictor of the severity of these symptoms.
Symptoms of anxiety, depression higher in ulcerative colitis
21 May 2022Depression, anxiety aggravated in vitiligo patients
Vitiligo patients suffer from greater levels of depression and anxiety, both of which appear to be associated with serum levels of corticotropin releasing hormone, reveals a recent study.
Depression, anxiety aggravated in vitiligo patients
14 May 2022What drives persistent distress in COVID-19 frontliners?
Frontline nurses in Singapore and Japan are at risk of prolonged psychological distress after caring for COVID-19 patients, according to a recent study. Such distress also persists in healthcare workers who have underlying medical conditions or who have dealt with an outbreak in the hospital.