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View article: Neurodevelopmental burden in young adults undergoing opioid substitution therapy: The role of inattentive and hyperactive/impulsive symptoms
Neurodevelopmental burden in young adults undergoing opioid substitution therapy: The role of inattentive and hyperactive/impulsive symptoms Open
Background and Objectives Attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is recognized as a condition that can persist into adulthood, often with psychiatric comorbidities that worsen the overall prognosis. ADHD has been associated with s…
View article: Pooled frequency meta-analysis of family-accommodation (FA) in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): A pervasive phenomenon
Pooled frequency meta-analysis of family-accommodation (FA) in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): A pervasive phenomenon Open
Family accommodation is a pervasive and intrinsic feature of OCD, though its presence may not be linked to symptom severity or treatment response. Male figures may be more frequently involved in FA behaviors compared to females. FA could b…
View article: Ipsa senectus morbus est? Approaching the unmet needs in geriatric depression: results from a national survey of medical experts
Ipsa senectus morbus est? Approaching the unmet needs in geriatric depression: results from a national survey of medical experts Open
Introduction One of the main challenges of “real-world” management of depression is represented by geriatric depression, which is common and under-diagnosed. Depressive disorders represent the leading contributors to mental health-related …
View article: Onychophagia in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Prevalence and Clinical Characterization
Onychophagia in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Prevalence and Clinical Characterization Open
Introduction Onychophagia, commonly known as nail biting, is a chronic and repetitive behaviour disorder characterized by a compulsive/habitual nature. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and onychophagia present an noteworthy intersection…
View article: Prescribing lithium for the management of persons suffering from bipolar disorders: expert consensus based on a Delphi study
Prescribing lithium for the management of persons suffering from bipolar disorders: expert consensus based on a Delphi study Open
View article: Psychedelics, OCD and related disorders: Methodological issues and potential strategies for future studies
Psychedelics, OCD and related disorders: Methodological issues and potential strategies for future studies Open
View article: Obsessive-compulsive symptoms and traits in patients with burning mouth syndrome: a cross-sectional multicentric analysis
Obsessive-compulsive symptoms and traits in patients with burning mouth syndrome: a cross-sectional multicentric analysis Open
View article: Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) at different cortical targets on cognition in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): an exploratory analysis
Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) at different cortical targets on cognition in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): an exploratory analysis Open
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) holds promise as a treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Patients with OCD show impairment in specific domains of cognitive flexibility and response inhibition. We previously repo…
View article: Psychedelics, OCD and Related Disorders: Setting methodological strategies for future studies
Psychedelics, OCD and Related Disorders: Setting methodological strategies for future studies Open
View article: Meta-analysis of age at help-seeking and duration of untreated illness (DUI) in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): The need for early interventions
Meta-analysis of age at help-seeking and duration of untreated illness (DUI) in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): The need for early interventions Open
Patients with OCD seek for help late in the course of the disorder and have a long duration of untreated illness, which is associated with more negative prognosis. This meta-analysis confirms the long duration of untreated illness in OCD a…
View article: Vortioxetine versus SSRI/SNRI with Pregabalin Augmentation in Treatment-Resistant Burning Mouth Syndrome: A Prospective Clinical Trial
Vortioxetine versus SSRI/SNRI with Pregabalin Augmentation in Treatment-Resistant Burning Mouth Syndrome: A Prospective Clinical Trial Open
Objectives: The treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS) represents a challenge in tailoring appropriate medication for individual patients. The augmentation of pregabalin to conventional treatment has shown promising outcomes in relievin…
View article: Obsessive–Compulsive Symptoms in the General Population Under Stressful Conditions: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Obsessive–Compulsive Symptoms in the General Population Under Stressful Conditions: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic Open
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic had a negative impact on mental health in the general population. The fear, stress, and uncertainty surrounding that traumatic period could have contributed to the aggravation or possible new onset of ob…
View article: Elevated mortality risks associated with late diagnosis of cancer in individuals with psychiatric disorders?
Elevated mortality risks associated with late diagnosis of cancer in individuals with psychiatric disorders? Open
View article: Exploring the antifungal potential of the antidepressant vortioxetine
Exploring the antifungal potential of the antidepressant vortioxetine Open
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View article: Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms in the General Population Under Stressful Conditions: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms in the General Population Under Stressful Conditions: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic Open
Introduction COVID-19 pandemic had a negative impact on mental health in the general population. The fear, stress, and uncertainty surrounding that traumatic pe-riod could have contributed to the aggravation or possible new onset of obsess…
View article: The Resistant Depression Response to Esketamine Assessing Metabolomics (ReDREAM) Project-Untargeted Metabolomics to Identify Biomarkers of Treatment Response to Intranasal Esketamine in Individuals with Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Study Protocol.
The Resistant Depression Response to Esketamine Assessing Metabolomics (ReDREAM) Project-Untargeted Metabolomics to Identify Biomarkers of Treatment Response to Intranasal Esketamine in Individuals with Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Study Protocol. Open
Unbiased data from untargeted metabolomics associated with clinical changes after esketamine treatment may contribute to define new paradigms for precision psychiatry-oriented, personalized care of TRD.
View article: Ipsa Senectus Morbus Est? Approaching the Unmet Needs in Geriatric Depression: Results From a National Survey
Ipsa Senectus Morbus Est? Approaching the Unmet Needs in Geriatric Depression: Results From a National Survey Open
Depressive disorders represent the leading contributors to mental health-related global burden, and they are often diagnosed in the context of many comorbid disorders, such as cardiovascular disorders, Stroke, Parkinson’s Disease, Major Ne…
View article: The clinical utility and relevance in clinical practice of DSM-5 specifiers for major depressive disorder: A Delphi expert consensus study
The clinical utility and relevance in clinical practice of DSM-5 specifiers for major depressive disorder: A Delphi expert consensus study Open
View article: Consensus Panel Recommendations for the Pharmacological Management of Breastfeeding Women with Postpartum Depression
Consensus Panel Recommendations for the Pharmacological Management of Breastfeeding Women with Postpartum Depression Open
Introduction: Our consensus statement aims to clarify the use of antidepressants and anxiolytics during breastfeeding amidst clinical uncertainty. Despite recent studies, potential harm to breastfed newborns from these medications remains …
View article: Pre-operative body shape concerns moderate excess weight loss trajectory in bariatric surgery patients: a 2-year longitudinal study
Pre-operative body shape concerns moderate excess weight loss trajectory in bariatric surgery patients: a 2-year longitudinal study Open
View article: Beyond the surface: Understanding obsessive symptoms and body perceptions, from shape concerns to fear of blushing
Beyond the surface: Understanding obsessive symptoms and body perceptions, from shape concerns to fear of blushing Open
View article: COVID‐19 impact on post‐traumatic stress symptoms in burning mouth syndrome: A multicentric study
COVID‐19 impact on post‐traumatic stress symptoms in burning mouth syndrome: A multicentric study Open
Objectives This study investigates the psychological impact of COVID‐19 on burning mouth syndrome (BMS) patients. It focuses on comparing post‐traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS), post‐traumatic growth (PTG), and resilience between BMS patien…
View article: The Role of Lurasidone in Managing Depressive Symptoms in People with Schizophrenia: A Review
The Role of Lurasidone in Managing Depressive Symptoms in People with Schizophrenia: A Review Open
Background: Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder characterized by positive, negative, affective, and cognitive symptoms. Affective symptoms in patients with schizophrenia have traditionally been overlooked or even neglected because th…
View article: Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder as an Epiphenomenon of Comorbid Bipolar Disorder? An Updated Systematic Review
Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder as an Epiphenomenon of Comorbid Bipolar Disorder? An Updated Systematic Review Open
Background: Bipolar disorder (BD) and obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) comorbidity is an emerging condition in psychiatry, with relevant nosological, clinical, and therapeutic implications. Methods: We updated our previous systematic re…
View article: Longitudinal trajectories of psychosocial functioning in patients with pre-existing mental disorders after one year of COVID-19 pandemic
Longitudinal trajectories of psychosocial functioning in patients with pre-existing mental disorders after one year of COVID-19 pandemic Open
View article: Association between previous SARs-CoV-2 infection and new prescription of antidepressant drugs: a case-control study in Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, Italy
Association between previous SARs-CoV-2 infection and new prescription of antidepressant drugs: a case-control study in Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, Italy Open
Purpose: A rise in affective and anxiety disorders and in antidepressant (AD) treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic has been extensively described, but few studies were provided at the individual level, further considering COVID-19 severi…
View article: The interplay between mentalization, personality traits and burnout in psychiatry training: Results from a large multicenter controlled study
The interplay between mentalization, personality traits and burnout in psychiatry training: Results from a large multicenter controlled study Open
Background A better characterization of educational processes during psychiatry training is needed, both to foster personal resilience and occupational proficiency. Methods An adequate coverage of medical residents at the national level wa…
View article: Participation in an Italian cancer screening program among people with psychiatric diagnoses: a retrospective cohort study
Participation in an Italian cancer screening program among people with psychiatric diagnoses: a retrospective cohort study Open
© 2024 The Author(s). This is an open access abstract under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No-Derivatives CC BY-NC-ND licence, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
View article: Assessing mental health consequences of objective chemosensory impairment in patients suffering from long-term Covid-19: a cross-sectional study
Assessing mental health consequences of objective chemosensory impairment in patients suffering from long-term Covid-19: a cross-sectional study Open
View article: Meta-analysis of duration of untreated illness in obsessive-compulsive disorder: the need for early interventions
Meta-analysis of duration of untreated illness in obsessive-compulsive disorder: the need for early interventions Open
© 2024 The Author(s). This is an open access abstract under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No-Derivatives CC BY-NC-ND licence, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/