Psychosocial influences on prisoner suicide: a case-control study of near-lethal self-harm in women prisoners. by Marzano, L, Hawton, K, Rivlin, A, Fazel, S

“…The findings of this research may provide insights into factors leading to suicidal behaviour in other forensic and institutional settings, such as detention centres and psychiatric hospitals, and may assist in developing suicide prevention policies for prisoners and other at-risk populations.…”

Early discontinuation of antidepressant treatment and suicide risk among persons aged 50 and over: a population-based register study. by Erlangsen, A, Agerbo, E, Hawton, K, Conwell, Y

“…Although people with previous psychiatric hospitalizations had greater risk of suicide than those without past hospital admissions, the difference was not significant in the adjusted model. …”

Early discontinuation of antidepressant treatment and suicide risk among persons aged 50 and over: a population-based register study by Erlangsen, A, Agerbo, E, Hawton, K, Conwell, Y

“…Although people with previous psychiatric hospitalizations had greater risk of suicide than those without past hospital admissions, the difference was not significant in the adjusted model. …”

Mental health priorities in Vietnam: a mixed-methods analysis by Niemi Maria, Thanh Huong T, Tuan Tran, Falkenberg Torkel

“…However, there are a number of shortages still found, including the lack of treatment interventions apart from medications, the high proportion of treatments to be paid out-of-pocket, prominence of large tertiary psychiatric hospitals, and a lack of preventative measures or mental health information to the public.…”
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Voluntary sports programs for individuals with mental health disorders: The trainer's view. by Florence Epiney, Frank Wieber, Daniela Loosli, Hansjörg Znoj, Nikolai Kiselev

“…Physical activity is an important part of the treatment program in psychiatric hospitals. However, when individuals with mental health disorders (IMHD) leave the hospitals in Switzerland (CH), there are few possibilities to do physical activity in a given setting. …”
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Psychometric analysis of Persian version of patient safety competency self-evaluation in psychiatric wards by Mahya Torkaman, Marzieh Momennasab, Shahrzad Yektatalab, Mahin Eslami Shahrbabaki

“…MATERIALS AND METHODS: All nurses (n = 209) working in two psychiatric hospitals of Kerman, Iran, were included in the present cross-sectional study using census method. …”
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The relationship between rurality, travel time to care and death by suicide by Rebecca Barry, Jürgen Rehm, Claire de Oliveira, Peter Gozdyra, Simon Chen, Paul Kurdyak

“…Longer travel times to psychiatric hospitals also increases risk of suicide among males (AOR = 1.03, 95%CI = 1.02–1.05). …”
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Badania jakościowe w ocenie częstości występowania chorób psychicznych w przestrzeni miasta by Piotr Wacław Gorczyca

“…The author of the article, conducting the research on the arrangement of people psychiatrically hospitalized in the area of Tarnowskie Góry, started from quantitative studies. …”
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Predicting at-risk students from disparate sources of institutional data by Rayasam, Ajay S. (Ajay Siva)

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Trait-related decision-making impairment in the three phases of bipolar disorder by Adida, M, Jollant, F, Clark, L, Besnier, N, Guillaume, S, Kaladjian, A, Mazzola-Pomietto, P, Jeanningros, R, Goodwin, G, Azorin, J, Courtet, P

“…Methods: Subjects (N = 317; age range: 1865 years) including 167 BPs (45 manic and 32 depressed inpatients, and 90 euthymic outpatients) and 150 age-, IQ-, and gender-matched healthy control (HC) participants, were included within three university psychiatric hospitals using a cross-sectional design. The relationship between predictor variables and decision-making was assessed by one-step multivariate analysis. …”

Trends in pneumonia and empyema in Scottish children in the past 25 years. by Roxburgh, C, Youngson, G, Townend, J, Turner, S

“…SETTING: All non-obstetric and non-psychiatric hospitals in Scotland. PARTICIPANTS: Patients <15 years admitted with a diagnosis of empyema, pneumonia or croup (the latter included for reference) between 1 January 1981 and 31 December 2005. …”

Violence in severe mental illness: risk factors, risk assessment, and prevention by Wolf, A

“…</p> <p>The second study used pre-specified criminal, sociodemographic, and clinical risk factors to derive a clinical prediction rule for violent crime within 12 and 24 months of discharge from forensic psychiatric hospitals in Sweden (n=2,248). The model was used to develop a 12-item online tool (FoVOx) with good measures of calibration and discrimination (area under the curve = 0.77 at 12 and 24 months).…”

Development of a novel outcome measure for forensic mental health services by Ryland, H

“…<p>Forensic mental health services provide care to people in secure psychiatric hospitals and specialised community teams. Such services are typically low-volume and high cost, often highly restrictive and average length of stay is long. …”

Trait-related decision-making impairment in the three phases of bipolar disorder. by Adida, M, Jollant, F, Clark, L, Besnier, N, Guillaume, S, Kaladjian, A, Mazzola-Pomietto, P, Jeanningros, R, Goodwin, G, Azorin, J, Courtet, P

“…METHODS: Subjects (N = 317; age range: 18-65 years) including 167 BPs (45 manic and 32 depressed inpatients, and 90 euthymic outpatients) and 150 age-, IQ-, and gender-matched healthy control (HC) participants, were included within three university psychiatric hospitals using a cross-sectional design. The relationship between predictor variables and decision-making was assessed by one-step multivariate analysis. …”

Older forensic mental healthcare patients in England: demographics, physical health, mental wellbeing, cognitive ability and quality of life [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Jack Tomlin, Jen Yates, Kate Walker, Birgit Völlm, Tom Dening, Chris Griffiths

“…As a group, they are vulnerable to health outcomes similar to other individuals with serious mental disorders of the same age; however, these concerns can be compounded by complex forensic-related care backgrounds and clinical presentations, lengthy periods of time spent in prison or psychiatric hospitals, substance use histories, and crime perpetration or victimisation. …”
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Acute effects of military aircraft noise on sedative and analgesic drug administrations in psychiatric patients: A case-time series analysis by Benedikt Wicki, Danielle Vienneau, Beat Schäffer, Thomas J Müller, Ulrich Raub, Jonin Widrig, Charlotte Pervilhac, Martin Röösli

“…Background: Existing evidence suggests that psychiatric patients are highly noise sensitive, and that noise exposure increases the risk for adverse mental health outcomes, such as psychiatric hospitalizations and even suicide. To investigate acute effects of noise in this vulnerable population, we assessed short-term associations between fighter jet noise and on-demand sedative and analgesic drug administrations in a psychiatric clinic located close to a military airfield in Switzerland. …”
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Cyberbully victimization and its association with residual depressive symptoms among clinically stable adolescents with psychiatric disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic: A perspe... by Xiao-Meng Xie, Hong Cai, Hong Cai, Shu-Ying Li, Zong-Lei Li, Wu-Yang Zhang, Yan-Jie Zhao, Yao Zhang, Gabor S. Ungvari, Gabor S. Ungvari, Yi-Lang Tang, Yi-Lang Tang, Fan He, Yu-Tao Xiang, Yu-Tao Xiang

“…Adolescent patients attending maintenance treatment at outpatient departments of three major psychiatric hospitals were included. Experience of cyberbullying was measured with a standard question, while the severity of Internet addiction and depressive symptoms were measured using the Internet Addiction Test and the Patient Health Questionnaire-9, respectively. …”
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Prevalence and correlates of cigarette smoking among Chinese schizophrenia inpatients receiving antipsychotic mono-therapy. by Yan-Min Xu, Hong-Hui Chen, Fu Li, Fang Deng, Xiao-Bo Liu, Hai-Chen Yang, Li-Guo Qi, Jin-Hong Guo, Tie-Bang Liu

“…Four hundred and twenty-nine schizophrenia patients (male/female: 66.9% vs. 33.1%) were consecutively recruited from psychosis inpatient wards of two large specialty psychiatric hospitals in mainland China. Patients were assessed using a cigarette smoking questionnaire, the Positive and Negative Symptom Scale, the Simpson Angus Scale, the Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale, and the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale. …”
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Electrocardiographic Screening for Prolonged QT Interval to Reduce Sudden Cardiac Death in Psychiatric Patients: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. by Antoine Poncet, Baris Gencer, Marc Blondon, Marianne Gex-Fabry, Christophe Combescure, Dipen Shah, Peter J Schwartz, Marie Besson, François R Girardin

“…CONCLUSION AND RELEVANCE:In psychiatric hospitals, performing systematic ECG screening at admission help reduce the number of sudden cardiac deaths in a cost-effective fashion.…”
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Workforce situation of the Chinese mental health care system: results from a cross-sectional study by Jing-Li Yue, Na Li, Jian-Yu Que, Si-Fan Hu, Na-Na Xiong, Jia-Hui Deng, Ning Ma, Si-Wei Sun, Rui Chi, Jie Shi, Hong-Qiang Sun

“…Psychiatrists (39.1%) and nurses (38.9%) were the main service providers of psychotherapy in psychiatric hospitals, and clinical psychologists (6.9%) and counsellors (5.0%) were seriously scarce in mental health care sectors. …”
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