González-Sanguino, C Ausín, B Castellanos, M A Saiz, J Muñoz, M
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Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry
The objective is to conduct a longitudinal analysis of the effects of the pandemic and alarm situation on the mental health of the general population at three points in time: two weeks after beginning the confinement, after a month, and after two months, when the lockdown was lifted and the country returned to the new normality. The evaluations wer...
Raghav, Rahul Jain, Raka Jacob, Tony G Dhawan, Anju Roy, Tara S
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Psychopharmacology
The classical effects of exogenous opioids, such as morphine, are predominantly mediated through μ-opioid receptors. The chronic use of morphine induces anxiety-like behavior causing functional changes in the mesolimbic dopaminergic system. The mixed μ/κ-agonist, nalbuphine, used either as an analgesic or as an adjuvant with morphine, produces diff...
Yang, Yin Deng, Hui Li, Tian Xia, Min Liu, Chang Bu, Xiao-Qing Li, Hang Fu, Li-Juan Zhong, Zhao-Hui
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Journal of affective disorders
Mental health disorders are highly prevalent in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) cases. The etiology for anxiety/depression in women with PCOS still remains unclear, due to conflicting results. To examine whether an association exists between the mental health of Chinese women with PCOS and various indicators such as their disease characteristics, ...
Demenech, Lauro Miranda Oliveira, Adriano Trassantes Neiva-Silva, Lucas Dumith, Samuel C
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Journal of affective disorders
The university context can be an overwhelming background, being especially harmful to undergraduates' mental health. Considering that several studies have reported on the prevalence of psychological distress among Brazilian undergraduate students, this study aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence and associated fac...
Goldman, Ran D Behboudi, Amir
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European journal of pediatrics
This study sought to determine whether adding virtual reality (VR) was superior to standard of care alone in facilitating reduction in pain and anxiety among children who underwent intravenous catheterization in the emergency department (ED). Sixty-six children aged 6-16 years who needed intravenous placement received VR, or standard of care in the...
Salehi, Mona Amanat, Man Mohammadi, Mohammadreza Salmanian, Maryam Rezaei, Nima Saghazadeh, Amene Garakani, Amir
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Journal of affective disorders
Infectious disease outbreaks affect physical and mental health of humans worldwide. Studies showed that the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms increased in these conditions. This systematic-review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the prevalence of PTSD related symptoms in coronavirus outbreaks. Systematic search of litera...
Capuano, Rocco Altieri, Manuela Bisecco, Alvino d'Ambrosio, Alessandro Docimo, Renato Buonanno, Daniela Matrone, Federica Giuliano, Federica Tedeschi, Gioacchino Santangelo, Gabriella
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Journal of neurology
Anxiety, depression and reduction of quality of life (QoL) are common in people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS). Fear of getting sick from COVID-19, government's lockdown and the imposed social distancing might have had an impact on psychological distress and QoL. The aim of our study was to investigate anxiety, depression and QoL changes in pwMS du...
Akbas, Murat Koyuncu, Faik Mumtaz Bülbül, Yeşim Artunc-Ulkumen, Burcu Çetin, Alptekin
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Journal of psychosomatic obstetrics and gynaecology
Prenatal anxiety has negative effects on pregnancy and neonate. Both screening tests and invasive diagnostic tests are associated with elevated anxiety level. But a normal fetal karyotype result could improve the anxiety level in high-risk patients. We hypothesized that patients who prefer follow-up without karyotyping may experience increased anxi...
Safa, Farhana Anjum, Afifa Hossain, Sahadat Trisa, Tonima Islam Alam, Syeda Fatema Abdur Rafi, Md Podder, Vivek Koly, Kamrun Nahar Azad, Dewan Tasnia Ahmad, Wasi Uddin
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Children and youth services review
The most recent global pandemic of COVID-19 has been creating multidimensional damages, including a detrimental impact on the mental health status of individuals. Medical students, a vulnerable cross-section of the population, may have perceived a myriad of psychological stressors during this crisis in the background of their prevailing stressful a...
Matvienko-Sikar, Karen Flannery, Caragh Redsell, Sarah Hayes, Catherine Kearney, Patricia M Huizink, Anja
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Women and birth : journal of the Australian College of Midwives
The period from conception to two years postpartum (the first 1000 days) represents a normative transitional period, which can be potentially stressful for some parents. Parental stress and anxiety adversely impacts psychological and physical health for parents and children. The aim of this review is to systematically examine effects of interventio...
