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View article: The Role of Physiotherapy in Sports Injuries: Enhancing Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Athletic Performance – A Comprehensive Review
The Role of Physiotherapy in Sports Injuries: Enhancing Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Athletic Performance – A Comprehensive Review Open
Sports injuries remain one of the most significant challenges affecting athletes’ health, performance, and career longevity. Physiotherapy plays a critical role not only in the treatment and rehabilitation of these injuries but also in the…
View article: Validation of the Arabic ADHD rating Scale-5 for adolescents in Saudi Arabia using structural equation modeling
Validation of the Arabic ADHD rating Scale-5 for adolescents in Saudi Arabia using structural equation modeling Open
View article: Comorbidity and temporal associations between mental disorders among college students in the world mental health international college student initiative
Comorbidity and temporal associations between mental disorders among college students in the world mental health international college student initiative Open
View article: The associations of childhood adversities and mental disorders with suicidal thoughts and behaviors - Results from the World Mental Health International College Student Initiative
The associations of childhood adversities and mental disorders with suicidal thoughts and behaviors - Results from the World Mental Health International College Student Initiative Open
View article: Prevalence of Illness Anxiety Disorder among Health Colleges Students in King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Prevalence of Illness Anxiety Disorder among Health Colleges Students in King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Open
Introduction Illness Anxiety Disorder denotes an excessive fear of becoming critically ill. Even when a medical exam does not indicate a significant medical problem, people may have no physical symptoms or think that familiar body sensatio…
View article: Prevalence, age-of-onset, and course of mental disorders among 72,288 first-year university students from 18 countries in the World Mental Health International College Student (WMH-ICS) initiative
Prevalence, age-of-onset, and course of mental disorders among 72,288 first-year university students from 18 countries in the World Mental Health International College Student (WMH-ICS) initiative Open
View article: Seroprevalence and associated risk factors of HBV and HCV infections in the population of Ghudduwah Village, South Libya
Seroprevalence and associated risk factors of HBV and HCV infections in the population of Ghudduwah Village, South Libya Open
Introduction: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are serious public health concerns in Libya, particularly in the southern region. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated risk factors for HBV…
View article: Standardization of the Arabic Version of the Adult ADHD Self-Report Screening Scale for DSM-5 (ASRS-5) Among Adults in Saudi Arabia: Variability of ADHD Screening According to Sociodemographic Variables
Standardization of the Arabic Version of the Adult ADHD Self-Report Screening Scale for DSM-5 (ASRS-5) Among Adults in Saudi Arabia: Variability of ADHD Screening According to Sociodemographic Variables Open
Objective: This study investigated the psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Adult Self-Report Scale-5 (the ASRS-5-AR) within a large sample of adults residing in Saudi Arabia. Methods: This cross-sectional study applied the…
View article: Bipolar Disorders in Saudi Arabia: What Do We Know So Far?
Bipolar Disorders in Saudi Arabia: What Do We Know So Far? Open
Bipolar disorders (BP) are prevalent neuropsychiatric illnesses affecting 1%–5% of the global population and about 3% of the Saudi population. They are associated with significant comorbidities and negative consequences. Despite being comm…
View article: The relationships between sporadic and repetitive non-suicidal self-injury and mental disorders among first-year college students: results from the World Mental Health International College Student Initiative
The relationships between sporadic and repetitive non-suicidal self-injury and mental disorders among first-year college students: results from the World Mental Health International College Student Initiative Open
Background Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is associated with mental disorders, yet work regarding the direction of this association is inconsistent. We examined the prevalence, comorbidity, time–order associations with mental disorders, a…
View article: The Role of Physiotherapy in Sports Injuries: Enhancing Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Athletic Performance – A Comprehensive Review
The Role of Physiotherapy in Sports Injuries: Enhancing Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Athletic Performance – A Comprehensive Review Open
Sports injuries remain one of the most significant challenges affecting athletes’ health, performance, and career longevity. Physiotherapy plays a critical role not only in the treatment and rehabilitation of these injuries but also in the…
View article: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Saudi Arabia: A Scoping Review on Training, Practice, and Research
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Saudi Arabia: A Scoping Review on Training, Practice, and Research Open
An evidence-based intervention for many psychiatric and health problems, cognitive behavioral therapy originated in the West before being disseminated globally. While Saudi Arabia is unique, in that it is at the heart of the Islamic world,…
View article: Prevalence and Severity of Social Anxiety Symptoms and Their Relationship With Body Dysmorphic Symptoms
Prevalence and Severity of Social Anxiety Symptoms and Their Relationship With Body Dysmorphic Symptoms Open
View article: Psychometric Properties of the Arabic Vanderbilt Children's ADHD Diagnostic Rating Scale (VADRS-A) in a Saudi Population Sample
Psychometric Properties of the Arabic Vanderbilt Children's ADHD Diagnostic Rating Scale (VADRS-A) in a Saudi Population Sample Open
Objective This study aimed to utilize Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) to investigate the constructive validity of the Arabic translation of the Vanderbilt Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (AD…
View article: The effectiveness of mindfulness training in improving medical students’ stress, depression, and anxiety
The effectiveness of mindfulness training in improving medical students’ stress, depression, and anxiety Open
Introduction There is growing interest in Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program to combat mental distress in medical students. In Saudi Arabia, literature is insufficient about MBSR and its effectiveness. This study aims to mea…
View article: Dissonance-based prevention of eating pathology in non-Western cultures: A randomized controlled trial of the Body Project among young Saudi adult women
Dissonance-based prevention of eating pathology in non-Western cultures: A randomized controlled trial of the Body Project among young Saudi adult women Open
The aims of this study were to determine the effectiveness of an adapted version of the Body Project for young Saudi women, and to determine the impact of compliance (i.e. adherence to homework and attendance) on outcomes. A randomized con…
View article: Insomnia Prevalence and Associated Factors Among University Students in Saudi Arabia During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown: A Large-Scale Survey
Insomnia Prevalence and Associated Factors Among University Students in Saudi Arabia During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown: A Large-Scale Survey Open
Insomnia prevalence was very high among Saudi university students during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. There were sociodemographic and medical factors associated with high insomnia prevalence. Universities need to plan and implement prot…
View article: Sleep impact of pandemic COVID-19 crisis on university students in Saudi Arabia and associated factors
Sleep impact of pandemic COVID-19 crisis on university students in Saudi Arabia and associated factors Open
Introduction COVID-19 pandemic has many psychological and physical effects. University students are among vulnerable population. Objectives We aimed in this study to assess sleep effects of COVID-19 pandemic on university students in Saudi…
View article: Food habits and associated risk factors of depressed patients with cardiovascular disease
Food habits and associated risk factors of depressed patients with cardiovascular disease Open
The present study was carried out to investigate food habits and associated risk factors of depressed patients with cardiovascular disease in Riyadh city, Saudi Arabia. Depressed and healthy females (n = 30 each) and males (n = 30 each) ag…
View article: Prevalence and Treatment Preference of Burnout, Depression, and Anxiety among Mental Health Professionals in Saudi Arabia
Prevalence and Treatment Preference of Burnout, Depression, and Anxiety among Mental Health Professionals in Saudi Arabia Open
Background: Mental health workers face a lot of stressors in their jobs. This issue has been addressed widely by researchers as a major factor predisposing these professionals to many mental health disorders. However, there is limited rese…
View article: The mental health impact of pandemic COVID-19 crisis on university students in Saudi Arabia and associated factors
The mental health impact of pandemic COVID-19 crisis on university students in Saudi Arabia and associated factors Open
COVID-19 pandemic negatively affected the mental health of university students. Quick and effective interventions are mandatory.
View article: Mental health and its association with coping strategies and intolerance of uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic among the general population in Saudi Arabia: cross-sectional study
Mental health and its association with coping strategies and intolerance of uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic among the general population in Saudi Arabia: cross-sectional study Open
View article: Changes in healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitudes, practices, and stress during the COVID-19 pandemic
Changes in healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitudes, practices, and stress during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused an unprecedented health crisis around the world, not least because of its heterogeneous clinical presentation and course. The new information on the pandemic emerging daily has made it challen…
View article: Perception of Mental Health Care Professionals in Saudi Arabia on Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Observational Cross-sectional Study
Perception of Mental Health Care Professionals in Saudi Arabia on Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Observational Cross-sectional Study Open
Background Mental health disorders are common in Saudi Arabia with a 34% lifetime prevalence. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), a type of psychotherapy, is an evidence-based intervention for the majority of mental disorders. Although the…
View article: Changes in healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitudes, practices, and stress during the COVID-19 pandemic
Changes in healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitudes, practices, and stress during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
Introduction Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused an unprecedented health crisis around the world, not least because of its heterogeneous clinical presentation and course. The new information on the pandemic emerging daily has ma…
View article: Additional file 2 of Mental health and its association with coping strategies and intolerance of uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic among the general population in Saudi Arabia: cross-sectional study
Additional file 2 of Mental health and its association with coping strategies and intolerance of uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic among the general population in Saudi Arabia: cross-sectional study Open
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View article: Perception and barriers to the use of cognitive-behavioral therapy in the treatment of depression in primary healthcare centers and family medicine clinics in Saudi Arabia
Perception and barriers to the use of cognitive-behavioral therapy in the treatment of depression in primary healthcare centers and family medicine clinics in Saudi Arabia Open
We conclude that more than half of the physicians clearly had a good perception of the effectiveness of CBT administration in primary healthcare settings. Younger physicians were more perceptive. The most agreed-on barrier to CBT implement…
View article: Acceptance and commitment group therapy among Saudi Muslim females with mental health disorders
Acceptance and commitment group therapy among Saudi Muslim females with mental health disorders Open
This study aimed to examine the potential acceptance, feasibility, and clinical impact of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in a group format for Saudi women who struggle with depression and anxiety disorders. The findings may help c…
View article: Perception of Mental Health Care Professionals in Saudi Arabia on Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Observational Cross-sectional Study (Preprint)
Perception of Mental Health Care Professionals in Saudi Arabia on Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Observational Cross-sectional Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Mental health disorders are common in Saudi Arabia with a 34% lifetime prevalence. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), a type of psychotherapy, is an evidence-based intervention for the majority of mental disorders. Although th…
View article: ANALISIS NILAI MORAL YANG TERDAPAT PADA LAGU DAERAH JAMBI ORANG KAYO HITAM
ANALISIS NILAI MORAL YANG TERDAPAT PADA LAGU DAERAH JAMBI ORANG KAYO HITAM Open
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan nilai-nilai moral pada lirik lagu daerah jambi Orang Kayo Hitam. Penelitian ini merupakan deskripsi kualitatif. Subjek penelitian adalah lagu daerah jambi Orang Kayo Hitam, sedangkan Objek pen…