Tag: Mental health

Caregiver intervention was linked to better mental health and lower stress
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in Psychology
What the study found The UNICEF Caring for the Caregiver intervention was associated with improvements in several caregiver outcomes across six countries. Caregivers reported higher self-efficacy and social support, and lower depression, anxiety, and parenting stress. Why the authors say this matters The authors conclude that the intervention has potential at population level because it…
Hopelessness linked psychological resilience to embitterment after earthquakes
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in Psychiatry
Study of 801 earthquake survivors finds hopelessness mediates the relationship between psychological resilience and posttraumatic embitterment symptoms.
Three depressive symptom profiles were identified during COVID-19
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in Psychology
Latent profile analysis identified three distinct depressive symptom patterns in Korean adults during COVID-19, with interpersonal conflicts and younger age predicting severe profiles.
CSIS employees reported mental health symptoms and stigma
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in Psychology
Study of 38 CSIS employees reveals high rates of mental health disorders, hypervigilance, and unique stigma barriers tied to security protocols.
Displaced households reported more child mental health needs
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in Psychiatry
Cross-sectional study reveals displaced children face greater unmet mental health needs after natural disasters, with implications for long-term development as climate-related displacement increases.
School nurse mental health promotion reviewed as a guiding strategy
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in Health Professions
Integrative review synthesizes school nurse strategies for promoting student mental health, proposing a process-oriented framework combining presence, person-centered care, and tailored interventions.
Training improved pediatric primary care mental health readiness
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in Medical education
CME training model produces durable improvements in primary care clinicians’ readiness to deliver pediatric mental health services, with reliable measurement tool for evaluating training outcomes.
Facial-video heart rate variability modestly distinguished depressive symptoms
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in Psychiatry
Stacking ensemble classifier combines facial video-derived heart rate variability with demographics to screen depression with moderate discrimination. AUROC 0.64 achieved across 1453 individuals.
Kenyan adolescent mental health dataset spans 17,089 students
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in Psychiatry
Dataset of 17,089 Kenyan adolescents measuring depression, anxiety, adverse experiences, and help-seeking behaviors to address mental health evidence gaps in sub-Saharan Africa.
Trust and connection support integrated refugee mental health care
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in Social Sciences
Realist evaluation with 24 stakeholders identifies trust, connection, and moral commitment as key mechanisms enabling integrated mental health care for refugees in Canada.