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  1. Cannabis use disorder (CUD) is increasingly common and contributes to a range of health and social problems. Cannabidiol (CBD) is a non-intoxicating cannabinoid recognised for its anticonvulsant, anxiolytic an...

    Authors: Anjali K. Bhardwaj, Llew Mills, Michael Doyle, Arshman Sahid, Mark Montebello, Lauren Monds, Shalini Arunogiri, Paul Haber, Valentina Lorenzetti, Dan I. Lubman, Peter Malouf, Mary E. Harrod, Adrian Dunlop, Tom Freeman and Nicholas Lintzeris
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:175
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  2. Infertility is a prominent problem affecting millions of couples worldwide. Recently, there has been a hightened emphasis on elucidating the subtle linkages between infertility treatment leveraging assisted re...

    Authors: Kimia Sahraian, Hamed Abdollahpour Ranjbar, Bahia Namavar Jahromi, Ho Nam Cheung, Joseph Ciarrochi and Mojtaba Habibi Asgarabad
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:174
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  3. Inflammation has an important role in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. The aim of this study was to investigate the levels of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) in male patien...

    Authors: Haidong Yang, Ruijie Peng, Man Yang, Jing Zhang, Zhihui Shi and Xiaobin Zhang
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:173
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  4. Whether perceived stress is associated with loneliness and depressive symptoms in general adults, and to what extent sleep quality mediates the associations, remains unknown. The aim of this study was to estim...

    Authors: Xiao Wang, Xingqi Cao, Jiening Yu, Shuyi Jin, Shengyi Li, Liying Chen, Zuyun Liu, Xuan Ge and Yangzhen Lu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:172
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  5. Despite the fact that studies indicate that earthquake trauma is associated with numerous psychological consequences, the mediating mechanisms leading to these outcomes have not been well-studied. Therefore, t...

    Authors: Farshad Ahmadi, Mohammad Ali Goodarzi, Mohammad Reza Taghavi and Mahdi Imani
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:171
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  6. To the best of our knowledge, the long term prevalence of symptoms of anxiety and depression in ICU admitted individuals after COVID-19 in Sweden during the first wave of the pandemic has not been investigated...

    Authors: Netha Hussain, Carina M. Samuelsson, Avril Drummond and Carina U. Persson
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:170
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  7. The ability to recognize one’s own emotions is associated with one’s ability to recognize others’ emotions. Beyond the domain of emotion, however, the relationship between recognition of one’s own internal sta...

    Authors: Chandni Gajperia, Jennifer McBride, Janet Treasure, Valentina Cardi and Rebecca Brewer
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:169
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  8. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between ego-resiliency and the intensity of health behaviors among Polish health sciences students.

    Authors: Małgorzata Dębska-Janus, Paweł Dębski, Agnieszka Nawrocka, Jacek Polechoński, Wojciech Madejczyk and Karina Badura-Brzoza
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:168
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  9. COVID-19 pandemic causes serious threats to people’s mental health, particularly it has huge negative mental health outcomes for adolescents. However, there is lack of studies examining COVID-19-related anxiet...

    Authors: Robera Demissie Berhanu, Jira Wakoya Feyisa, Jibril Dori Boru, Desalegn Emana Jabana, Birbirsa Sefera Senbeta, Million Girma Tekle, Yadeta Alemayehu and Hunde Tarafa Aga
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:167
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  10. The Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure Test (RCFT) is a tool to evaluate cognitive function. Despite its usefulness, its scoring criteria are as complicated as its figure, leading to a low reliability. Therefore, t...

    Authors: Jin-Hyuck Park
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:166
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  11. Mood disorders are strongly associated with melatonin disturbances. However, it is unclear whether there is a difference in melatonin concentrations and melatonin circadian rhythm profiles between depression a...

    Authors: Xinyu Li, Jiakuai Yu, Shuo Jiang, Liang Fang, Yifei Li, Shuangshuang Ma, Hui Kong, Ximing Qin and Daomin Zhu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:165
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  12. Monitoring self-reported suicide attempts (SA) with nationally representative surveys is important to initiate suicide prevention strategies. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of SA and compare...

    Authors: TK Grimholt, T. Bonsaksen, T. Heir, I. Schou Bredal, L. Skogstad and Ø Ekeberg
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:164
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  13. Major depressive disorder is one of the most common psychiatric disorders, which is associated with a high disease burden. Current treatments using antidepressants have limitations, so using medication with ne...

    Authors: Atefeh Zandifar, Maryam Panahi, Rahim Badrfam and Mostafa Qorbani
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:163
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  14. The anxiety and their related disorders (AD) are the most common of all mental health conditions, and affect approximately 20% of pregnant and postpartum people. They are associated with significant distress a...

    Authors: Nichole Fairbrother, Bryn Stagg, Olivia Scoten, Cora Keeney and Claudia Cargnelli
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:162
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  15. A significant association between women’s reproductive traits and the risk of schizophrenia (SCZ) has been discovered, but the causalities remain unclear. We designed a two-sample univariate Mendelian randomiz...

    Authors: Wenxi Sun, Xiaohui Wu, Haidong Yang, Shiting Yuan, Jun Chen, Yiru Fang and Xiaobin Zhang
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:161
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  16. When an individual is detained in hospital it is important that they maintain contact with their family, friends and communities as these can be helpful for their well-being and recovery. Maintaining these rel...

    Authors: Nicola Moran, Ruth Naughton-Doe, Mark Wilberforce, Emma Wakeman and Martin Webber
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:160
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  17. Anxiety disorders are the most common psychiatric problems among Canadian youth and typically have an onset in childhood or adolescence. They are characterized by high rates of relapse and chronicity, often re...

    Authors: Laina McAusland, Christie L. Burton, Alexa Bagnell, Khrista Boylan, Taylor Hatchard, Patricia Lingley-Pottie, Abdullah Al Maruf, Patrick McGrath, Amanda S. Newton, Karen Rowa, Russell J. Schachar, S-M Shaheen, Sam Stewart, Paul D. Arnold, Jennifer Crosbie, Manuel Mattheisen…
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:159
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  18. Patients’ recall of memories from the ICU plays an important role in the occurrence of post-traumatic stress disorder. This study aimed to determine the effect of nurse-initiated diary intervention on post-tra...

    Authors: Elham Rashidi, Farideh Razban and Neda Asadi
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:158
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  19. The purpose of the study was to investigate the status of pregnancy stress and to explore factors associated with pregnancy stress among women by China’s two-child policy.

    Authors: Lijuan Zhang, Ruirui Huang, Jun Lei, Yongrong Liu and Dan Liu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:157
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  20. Although gender differences in major depressive disorder (MDD) have been widely reported, there has not been much focus on gender differences in comorbidity. In patients with MDD and comorbid metabolic syndrom...

    Authors: Wenqi Gao, Zhifang Deng, Xiaonan Cai, Dan Zhang, Han Xiao and Xiangyang Zhang
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:156
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  21. Examining patients with first-episode psychosis (FEP) provides opportunities to better understand the mechanism underlying these illnesses. By incorporating quantitative measures in FEP patients, we aimed to (...

    Authors: Shun-Chun Yu, Tzung–Jeng Hwang, Chih-Min Liu, Hung-Yu Chan, Chian-Jue Kuo, Tsung-Tsair Yang, Jen-Pang Wang, Chen-Chung Liu, Ming H. Hsieh, Yi-Ting Lin, Yi-Ling Chien, Po-Hsiu Kuo, Ya-Wen Shih, Sung-Liang Yu, Hsuan-Yu Chen and Wei J. Chen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:155
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  23. Seeking help for severe depressive symptoms remains a major obstacle for particular groups within the general population. Value-related attitudes might contribute to this treatment gap, particularly in rural r...

    Authors: Karsten Valerius, Linnéa von Eitzen, Mirjam Göbel, Heike Ohlbrecht, Neeltje van den Berg, Henry Völzke, Hans J. Grabe, Georg Schomerus and Sven Speerforck
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:153
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  24. Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a prevalent psychiatric condition and the largest contributor to disability worldwide. MDD is highly recurrent, yet little is known about the mechanisms that occur following ...

    Authors: Stephanie T. Gumuchian, Ariel Boyle, Lori H. Hazel and Mark A. Ellenbogen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:152
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  25. The needs and characteristics of veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) create significant challenges in family life, particularly for spouses. Identifying the nature of these challenges from the ...

    Authors: Zahra Maddah, Reza Negarandeh, Soheil Rahimi and Shahzad Pashaeypoor
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:151
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  27. High somatic comorbidity is common among patients in treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). The present study aims to investigate changes in self-reported somatic health conditions and somatic symptoms among...

    Authors: Endre Dahlen Bjørnestad, John-Kåre Vederhus and Thomas Clausen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:149
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  28. B4DT is a concentrated treatment format with prolonged sessions of exposure and ritual prevention (ERP) delivered over four consecutive days. Two previous open trials demonstrated promising results of the Berg...

    Authors: Solvei Harila Skjold, Kristen Hagen, Michael G. Wheaton, Kay Morten Hjelle, Thröstur Björgvinsson and Bjarne Hansen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:148
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  29. Postpartum depression (PPD) is a major public health problem worldwide. Previous studies have shown that postpartum negative life events and neuroticism are both important risk factors for PPD. However, few st...

    Authors: Ningning Hu, Jie Luo, Wei Xiang, Guiying Yang, Ting Huang, Li Guan, Jufang Xu and Biao Peng
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:147
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  30. To investigate the incidence of depression in middle-aged and elderly patients with diabetes in China and the influencing factors to provide a theoretical basis to improve the mental health of middle-aged and ...

    Authors: Shuo Bai, Jinsong Wang, Jinteng Liu, Yamin Miao, Anqi Zhang and Ziyi Zhang
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:146
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  31. Few studies have examined the use of concentrated and intensified cognitive behaviour therapy for treating social anxiety disorder (SAD). The aim of this study was to examine the feasibility of the Bergen 4-Da...

    Authors: Bjarne Hansen, Thorstein Olsen Eide, Marie Aaslie Reiråskag, Kristian August Tjelle, Stian Solem and Kristen Hagen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:145
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  32. Insomnia is a common health problem among cancer patients, which is not only a physical problem but also a psychological problem. Sleep plays an important role in the mental and somatic rehabilitation of cance...

    Authors: Ziyun Gao, Zihan Gao, Chen Zheng, Jianing Ma, Ying Zhao, Lin Zhang and Leilei Guo
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:144
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  33. The association between polysubstance use disorder (pSUD), mental illness, and cognitive impairments is well established and linked to negative outcomes in substance use disorder treatment. However, it remains...

    Authors: Jens Hetland, Astri J. Lundervold and Aleksander H. Erga
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:143
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    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:317

  34. Children of parents with a mental illness have up to 50% chance of developing a mental illness themselves. Numerous studies have shown that preventive family-oriented interventions can decrease the risk by 40%...

    Authors: Carolin Laser, Silke Pawils, Anne Daubmann, Antonia Zapf and Silke Wiegand-Grefe
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:142
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  35. Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is one of the most prevalent psychiatric disorders, and involves high relapse rates in which persistent negative thinking and rumination (i.e., perseverative cognition [PC]) pla...

    Authors: Marlijn E. Besten, Marieke van Vugt, Harriëtte Riese, Claudi L. H. Bockting, Brian D. Ostafin, André Aleman and Marie-José van Tol
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:141
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  38. Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) combined with suicide ideation increases the risk of suicidal behaviors. Depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are comorbidities of NSSI compounding this relationsh...

    Authors: Eunice Seong, Kyung Hwa Lee, Jong-Sun Lee, Sojung Kim, Dong Gi Seo, Jae Hyun Yoo, Doug Hyun Han, Hyunchan Hwang, Chi-Hyun Choi and Jae-Won Kim
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:138
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  39. Bipolar disorder (BD) is a complex mental illness characterized by different mood states, including depression, mania/hypomania, and euthymia. This study aimed to comprehensively evaluate dynamic changes in in...

    Authors: Zhenzhu Chen, Zhifang Zhang, Feng Li, Lei Zhao, Qijing Bo, Yuan Zhou and Chuanyue Wang
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:137
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  40. A considerable number of individuals infected with COVID-19 experience residual symptoms after the acute phase. However, the correlation between residual symptoms and psychological distress and underlying mech...

    Authors: Zhiyu Sun, Zhou Jin, Kejie Zhao, Xin Wen, Hui Lu, Nuonuo Hu, Qinxin Zhu, Yi Zhang, Minjie Ye, Yili Huang, Weihong Song, Deborah Baofeng Wang and Yili Wu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:136
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  41. Little is known about mobile phone problem use (MPPU) among older adults. This study investigated critical factors affecting MPPU and filled the gap between MPPU and depressive symptoms in older people.

    Authors: Linlin Ding, Zhihan Li, Hao Jiang, Xiaona Zhang, Zhenfang Xiong and Xinhong Zhu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:135
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  42. The symptoms of functional constipation (FC) were obviously affected by mental symptoms, which was consistent with somatic symptoms. However, the characteristics of FC patients with somatic symptom remains une...

    Authors: Zhifeng Zhao, Bin Bai, Shiqi Wang, Yin Zhou, Pengfei Yu, Qingchuan Zhao and Bin Yang
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:134
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  43. While the positive impact of homework completion on symptom alleviation is well-established, the pivotal role of therapists in reviewing these assignments has been under-investigated. This study examined thera...

    Authors: Amit Spinrad, C. Barr Taylor, Josef I. Ruzek, Samuel Jefroykin, Tamar Friedlander, Israela Feleke, Hila Lev-Ari, Natalia Szapiro and Shiri Sadeh-Sharvit
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:133
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    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:204

  44. The prevalence and burden of substance and opium use have increased worldwide over the past decades. In light of rapid population changes in Tehran, we aimed to evaluate the prevalence of opium and other subst...

    Authors: Farzad Masoudkabir, Akbar Shafiee, Amirhossein Heidari, Negin Sadat Hosseini Mohammadi, Kiarash Tavakoli, Arash Jalali, Sepehr Nayebirad, Farshid Alaeddini, Soheil Saadat, Ali Vasheghani-Farahani, Saeed Sadeghian, Vicente Artola Arita, Mohamamdali Boroumand and Abbasali Karimi
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:132
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  45. Nonadherence to medication contributes substantially to worse health outcomes. Especially among older adults with chronic illness, multimorbidity leads to complex medication regimes and high nonadherence rates...

    Authors: Aline Schönenberg, Konstantin G. Heimrich and Tino Prell
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:131
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  46. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a highly effective treatment for depressive disorder. However, the use of ECT is limited by its cognitive side effects (CSEs), and no specific intervention has been developed...

    Authors: Renqin Hu, Junyao Li, Yulin Lu, Huirong Luo, Yinlin Zhang, Xueqian Wang, Zheng Zhang and Qinghua Luo
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:130
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  48. The association between antihypertensive medication and schizophrenia has received increasing attention; however, evidence of the impact of antihypertensive medication on subsequent schizophrenia based on larg...

    Authors: Dong Yun Lee, Chungsoo Kim, Jiwoo Kim, Jeongwon Yun, Yujin Lee, Celine Sze Ling Chui, Sang Joon Son, Rae Woong Park and Seng Chan You
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:128
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  49. A focus on patient’s and service user’s perspectives regarding long-term antipsychotic treatment led to a declaration from the Norwegian Ministry of Health in 2015 to offer treatment without psychotropic medic...

    Authors: Elisabeth C. Klæbo Reitan, Valentina C. Iversen, Henriette Riley and Anne Høye
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:127
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  50. Child abuse is widespread around the world, and one continent with particularly high rates is Africa. Research in high- and middle-income countries shows the cascading effect of parental history of child abuse...

    Authors: Amare Misganaw Mihret and Nina Heinrichs
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2024 24:126
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