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View article: Cognitive abilities and psychosocial functioning in bipolar disorder: findings from the BIPLONG study
Cognitive abilities and psychosocial functioning in bipolar disorder: findings from the BIPLONG study Open
Background Bipolar disorder is associated with impairments in cognition and psychosocial functioning. Although these impairments occur frequently, often persist during euthymic times, and worsen quality of life, the impact of cognitive abi…
View article: Parenthood for childhood cancer survivors: unfounded fear of cancer development in offspring and related health behaviors
Parenthood for childhood cancer survivors: unfounded fear of cancer development in offspring and related health behaviors Open
Current literature reveals no increased risk for adverse non-hereditary health outcomes in the offspring of childhood cancer survivors (CCS), yet survivors reported concerns regarding their offspring’s health. To investigate how the fear o…
View article: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Productivity of Workers in the Health Sector between Working in a Hospital and from Home
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Productivity of Workers in the Health Sector between Working in a Hospital and from Home Open
Background: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, workplaces in the medical field experienced changes. Non-frontline workers in the health sector (WHS) were in many cases allowed to work from home (WFH). Changes in work locations have affected the…
View article: The Big Five as Predictors of Cognitive Function in Individuals with Bipolar Disorder
The Big Five as Predictors of Cognitive Function in Individuals with Bipolar Disorder Open
The connection between cognitive function and the “Big Five” personality traits (openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism) in the general population is well known; however, studies researching bipolar disor…
View article: Feeling Informed and Safe Are Important Factors in the Psychosomatic Health of Frontline Workers in the Health Sector during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Austria
Feeling Informed and Safe Are Important Factors in the Psychosomatic Health of Frontline Workers in the Health Sector during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Austria Open
The global spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has created new challenges for the entire healthcare system, and those who work directly with the patients or even on the front lines with COVID-19 patients have been particularly str…
View article: Pepper: The socially assistive robot – acceptance and effectiveness by psychiatric inpatients with bipolar disorder – a project description
Pepper: The socially assistive robot – acceptance and effectiveness by psychiatric inpatients with bipolar disorder – a project description Open
View article: Influences of COVID-19 Work-Related Fears and Anhedonia on Resilience of Workers in the Health Sector during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Influences of COVID-19 Work-Related Fears and Anhedonia on Resilience of Workers in the Health Sector during the COVID-19 Pandemic Open
Background: During the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers worked under stressful conditions, challenging their individual resilience. Therefore, we explored the bidirectional influence of resilience and the factors of COVID-…
View article: COVID-19 vaccination motivation and underlying believing processes: A comparison study between individuals with affective disorder and healthy controls
COVID-19 vaccination motivation and underlying believing processes: A comparison study between individuals with affective disorder and healthy controls Open
Background Believing processes represent fundamental brain functions between cognition and emotion. Shortly before the introduction of a compulsory vaccination against COVID-19 in Austria, motives and underlying believing processes regardi…
View article: Believing Processes during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Analysis
Believing Processes during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Analysis Open
Cognition, emotion, emotional regulation, and believing play a special role in psychosocial functioning, especially in times of crisis. So far, little is known about the process of believing during the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of this st…
View article: Believing processes around COVID-19 vaccination: An exploratory study investigating workers in the health sector
Believing processes around COVID-19 vaccination: An exploratory study investigating workers in the health sector Open
Background The processes underlying believing have been labeled “creditions”, which are important brain functions between emotion and cognition. Creditions are influenced by both internal and external factors, one of which is the coronavir…
View article: The PROVIT Study—Effects of Multispecies Probiotic Add-on Treatment on Metabolomics in Major Depressive Disorder—A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
The PROVIT Study—Effects of Multispecies Probiotic Add-on Treatment on Metabolomics in Major Depressive Disorder—A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial Open
The gut–brain axis plays a role in major depressive disorder (MDD). Gut-bacterial metabolites are suspected to reduce low-grade inflammation and influence brain function. Nevertheless, randomized, placebo-controlled probiotic intervention …
View article: Anxious Temperament Predicts Poor Acceptance of Self and Life in Bipolar Disorder during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Anxious Temperament Predicts Poor Acceptance of Self and Life in Bipolar Disorder during the COVID-19 Pandemic Open
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and the social distancing resulting thereof are having a great impact on psychological well-being. Studies investigating resilience found that it impacts mental health during crises. This study a…
View article: COVID-19 und bipolare affektive Störung: Subjektive Veränderung der Lebensstilvariablen während des ersten Lockdowns in der COVID-19-Pandemie in Österreich
COVID-19 und bipolare affektive Störung: Subjektive Veränderung der Lebensstilvariablen während des ersten Lockdowns in der COVID-19-Pandemie in Österreich Open
Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Die COVID-19-Pandemie mit ihren Schutzmaßnahmen (z. B. Lockdown) hat einen weitreichenden Einfluss auf die Befindlichkeit aller Menschen. Das Ziel dieser Studie war es, Lebensstilvariablen während des ersten öst…
View article: Believing processes during the COVID-19 pandemic in individuals with bipolar disorder: An exploratory study
Believing processes during the COVID-19 pandemic in individuals with bipolar disorder: An exploratory study Open
Believing parameters were associated with psychiatric symptoms in BD during the pandemic. Findings broaden knowledge about the susceptibility of believing processes for ambient challenges in individuals with BD.
View article: SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCES IN THE PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF MAJOR DEPRESSION - ARE WOMEN AND MEN TREATED DIFFERENTLY?
SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCES IN THE PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF MAJOR DEPRESSION - ARE WOMEN AND MEN TREATED DIFFERENTLY? Open
The higher frequency of prescriptions for bupropion and mirtazapine in men might be explained by the adverse drug reactions of the drugs (e.g., fewer sexually adverse drug reactions, weight gain) and a known interaction with oral contracep…
View article: Greater Emotional Distress Due to Social Distancing and Greater Symptom Severity during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Individuals with Bipolar Disorder: A Multicenter Study in Austria, Germany, and Denmark
Greater Emotional Distress Due to Social Distancing and Greater Symptom Severity during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Individuals with Bipolar Disorder: A Multicenter Study in Austria, Germany, and Denmark Open
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health of individuals with bipolar disorders (BD) is potentially more vulnerable, especially regarding COVID-19-related regulations and associated symptomatic changes. A multicentric online study wa…
View article: Physical health profile and associated behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic in patients with bipolar disorder
Physical health profile and associated behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic in patients with bipolar disorder Open
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increased psychological strain on public mental health and may impact behavioural, mental, and physical health, presumably with effects on patients with severe mental disorders. Objectives T…
View article: Effects of metabolic syndrome and obesity on suicidality in individuals with bipolar disorder
Effects of metabolic syndrome and obesity on suicidality in individuals with bipolar disorder Open
Contrary to expectations, a difference was found in the BMI categories and suicidal ideation, but not suicide attempts. Serum lipid levels were found to be unsuitable as possible biomarkers for suicidality in individuals with BD. Special a…
View article: Nutrition, Overweight, and Cognition in Euthymic Bipolar Individuals Compared to Healthy Controls
Nutrition, Overweight, and Cognition in Euthymic Bipolar Individuals Compared to Healthy Controls Open
Bipolar disorder (BD) is associated with impairments in cognitive functions, in which metabolic factors, e.g., overweight, seem to play a significant role. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between nutritional factor…
View article: Psychological and behavioral response on the COVID-19 pandemic in individuals with bipolar disorder: A multicenter study
Psychological and behavioral response on the COVID-19 pandemic in individuals with bipolar disorder: A multicenter study Open
View article: Artificial intelligence enabled playful enhancement of resilience and self-efficacy - the AI-REFIT project
Artificial intelligence enabled playful enhancement of resilience and self-efficacy - the AI-REFIT project Open
View article: Believing processes in individuals with affective disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic
Believing processes in individuals with affective disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
View article: Psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals with serious mental disorders: A systematic review of the literature
Psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals with serious mental disorders: A systematic review of the literature Open
In light of these results, mental health services should be reinforced, notably the use of telemental health services. Furthermore, supplying individuals with SMI with adequate information about the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing their r…
View article: Physical Health Profile and Associated Behavior During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Patients With Bipolar Disorder
Physical Health Profile and Associated Behavior During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Patients With Bipolar Disorder Open
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increased psychological strain on public mental health and may impact behavioral, mental, and physical health, presumably with effects on patients with severe mental disorders. This study exa…
View article: Metabolic Syndrome Impairs Executive Function in Bipolar Disorder
Metabolic Syndrome Impairs Executive Function in Bipolar Disorder Open
Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is more prevalent in individuals with bipolar disorder and has a negative impact on cognition, in particular on executive function, which is already impaired in individuals with bipolar disorder compar…