Georgios Floros
YOU?
Author Swipe
View article: Psychotic Symptoms in Cataract Patients Without Overt Psychosis Are Ameliorated Following Successful Cataract Surgery
Psychotic Symptoms in Cataract Patients Without Overt Psychosis Are Ameliorated Following Successful Cataract Surgery Open
Background: Cataract is the leading cause of severe, non-traumatic vision loss worldwide, leading to multiple adverse outcomes in mental health, including depression, anxiety, and cognitive decline; however, the relationship to psychotic s…
View article: Hellenic National Observatory for Internet and Gaming Addiction
Hellenic National Observatory for Internet and Gaming Addiction Open
Introduction The Greek National Observatory for Internet and Gaming Addiction (NOIAD) is a state-sponsored organization that will be setup in the University of Thessaly during this year following its inclusion in the Greek National Health …
View article: Significant Preoperative Anxiety Associated with Perceived Risk and Gender in Cataract Surgery
Significant Preoperative Anxiety Associated with Perceived Risk and Gender in Cataract Surgery Open
Background/Objectives: Cataract surgery is an often-sought solution to the universal problem of lens opacification. Studies of perioperative anxiety have yielded conflicting results, reporting a high prevalence but low clinical significanc…
View article: No End in Sight; Assessing the Impact of Internet Gaming Disorder on Digital Eye Strain Symptoms and Academic Success
No End in Sight; Assessing the Impact of Internet Gaming Disorder on Digital Eye Strain Symptoms and Academic Success Open
Background: Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) has been associated with symptoms of Digital Eye Strain (DES) and poor academic performance among adolescent students. The purpose of this study is to assess whether a student’s achievement of a s…
View article: Bipolar Disorder and Gaming Disorder—Compatible or Incompatible Diagnoses?
Bipolar Disorder and Gaming Disorder—Compatible or Incompatible Diagnoses? Open
Gaming Disorder (GD) is one of the latest additions in the psychiatric taxonomy, following its official inclusion in the latest revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11). This narrative review examines the rationale…
View article: A Psychoanalytic Approach to Internet Gaming Disorder
A Psychoanalytic Approach to Internet Gaming Disorder Open
Background: Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) is now an official diagnosis and significant public health challenges have been already identified regarding the provision of appropriate care to patients of all ages and the preparedness of menta…
View article: Spotlight on Digital Eye Strain
Spotlight on Digital Eye Strain Open
Digital Eye Strain (DES) is a clinical syndrome manifested with visual disturbances and/or ophthalmic dysfunction related to the usage of screen-enabled digital equipment. This term is gradually replacing the older term computer vision syn…
View article: Editorial: The impact of online addiction on general health, wellbeing and associated societal costs, volume II
Editorial: The impact of online addiction on general health, wellbeing and associated societal costs, volume II Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Public Health, 21 September 2022Sec. Public Mental Health Volume 10 - 2022 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1018760
View article: Gut–brain axis: Feeding your brain through your gut – the link with stress and depression
Gut–brain axis: Feeding your brain through your gut – the link with stress and depression Open
Methodology Papers -Papers that present different methodological approaches that can be used to investigate problems in a relevant scientific field and to encourage innovation.
View article: Blue Light Blocking Treatment for the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder: Directions for Research and Practice
Blue Light Blocking Treatment for the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder: Directions for Research and Practice Open
Recent results from a small number of clinical studies have resulted in the suggestion that the process of blocking the transmission of shorter-wavelength light (‘blue light’ with a wave length of 450 nm to 470 nm) may have a beneficial ro…
View article: A pilot study of resilience and severity of depressive symptoms in patients with psoriasis
A pilot study of resilience and severity of depressive symptoms in patients with psoriasis Open
BACKGROUND: Patients with psoriasis show an increased prevalence of depressive symptoms that worsen disease outcomes. This study investigated the effect of resilience and other sociodemographic/clinical variables on depressive symptoms’ se…
View article: Editorial: The Impact of Online Addiction on General Health, Well-Being and Associated Societal Costs
Editorial: The Impact of Online Addiction on General Health, Well-Being and Associated Societal Costs Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Public Health, 01 April 2021Sec. Public Mental Health https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.676498
View article: Endocarditis due to Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus faecium
Endocarditis due to Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus faecium Open
Endocarditis due to multidrug-resistant Enterococci and specifically multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecium (E. fαecium) is rare. Optimal antimicrobial therapy still remains undefined and a challeging issue. We report a case of native va…
View article: Psychometric Evaluation of the Nine-Item Problematic Internet Use Questionnaire (PIUQ-9) in Nine European Samples of Internet Users
Psychometric Evaluation of the Nine-Item Problematic Internet Use Questionnaire (PIUQ-9) in Nine European Samples of Internet Users Open
Objectives: The nine-item Problematic Internet Use Questionnaire (PIUQ-9) is a brief self-report screening instrument for problematic internet use. The main objective of the present study was to explore the psychometric properties of the P…
View article: Gambling disorder in adolescents: prevalence, new developments, and treatment challenges
Gambling disorder in adolescents: prevalence, new developments, and treatment challenges Open
Research on adolescence gambling over the past twenty years has revealed significant incidence and prevalence rates and highlighted the possible negative effects on an adolescent's well-being. Several risk and protective factors have also …
View article: Investigating communication capabilities of CityGML and IFC for 3D city modelling
Investigating communication capabilities of CityGML and IFC for 3D city modelling Open
Εθνικό Μετσόβιο Πολυτεχνείο--Μεταπτυχιακή Εργασία. Διεπιστημονικό-Διατμηματικό Πρόγραμμα Μεταπτυχιακών Σπουδών (Δ.Π.Μ.Σ.) “Περιβάλλον και Ανάπτυξη"
View article: Evidence for Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis and Immune Alterations at Prodrome of Psychosis in Males
Evidence for Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis and Immune Alterations at Prodrome of Psychosis in Males Open
We aimed to investigate the inflammatory substrate in psychosis by evaluating both the Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal axis function and immune state at prodrome. This involved the recruitment of Ultra High Risk (UHR) of Psychosis subjects,…
View article: Exploring the Reactivity of Na[W2(μ-Cl)3Cl4(THF)2]∙(THF)3 towards the Polymerization of Selected Cycloolefins
Exploring the Reactivity of Na[W2(μ-Cl)3Cl4(THF)2]∙(THF)3 towards the Polymerization of Selected Cycloolefins Open
The bimetallic compound Na[W2(μ-Cl)3Cl4(THF)2]·(THF)3 (1, {W 3 W}6+, a′2e′4) is a highly efficient room-temperature initiator for ring opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP) of norbornene (NBE) and some of its derivatives. In most cases,…