The relation between communicative internet usage and the quality of the social adaptation in men with mental disorders by O. Boyko, T. Medvedeva, S. Enikolopov, O. Vorontsova, O. Kazmina, M. Omelchenko

“…Conclusions Patients, who use the internet for communications, have a lower levels of psychopathological symptoms and higher quality of social adaptation. …”
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Possible relations between arterial hypertension and cervical spine fibromyalgias (literature review) by Alla Kovaleva, Igor Khudetskyy, Oleksandra Kovalyova

“…The available data on the likely causes of fibromyalgia pain and any established mechanisms of fibromyalgia pathogenesis, including, but not limited to peripheral and central sensitisation, neurogenic inflammatory processes occurring in the disease-associated peripheral tissues, spinal cord and brain, as well as potential involvement of genetic, endocrine, psychopathological factors and sleep disorders in fibromyalgia development are discussed. …”
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Determinants of quality of life improvements in anxiety and depressive disorders—A longitudinal study of inpatient psychotherapy by Marion Freidl, Melanie Wegerer, Zsuzsa Litvan, Daniel König, Rainer W. Alexandrowicz, Filipe Portela-Millinger, Maria Gruber

“…Additionally, predictors of a positive treatment outcome were evaluated.Methods122 patients with AD and/or DD undergoing an 8-weeks inpatient CBT program completed self-report measures of psychopathological symptoms and QoL at pre- and post-treatment. …”
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Clinical and sociodemographic predictors of inpatient admission after presentation in a psychiatric emergency room: an observational study by Gianna L. Gisy, Sermin Toto, Stefan Bleich, Hannah B. Maier, Johanna Seifert

“…The most significant sociodemographic and circumstantial risk factors for IPA were found to be suicide attempt (depending on method: OR 9.1–17.4), aggressive behavior towards people prior to presentation (OR 2.9, 95% CI 1.7–4.8), previous psychiatric treatment (OR 1.8, 95% CI 1.4–2.3) and transfer from another hospital or medical discipline of MHH as means of presentation (OR 6.3, 95% CI 3.0–13.0). Among psychopathological aspects, suicidal ideation (OR 3.8, 95% CI 2.9–4.9), suicidal intent (OR 116.0, 95% CI 15.9–844.8), disturbance of orientation (OR 3.7, 95% CI 2.5–5.3), delusions (OR 2.3, 95% CI 1.6–3.1), visual hallucinations (OR 2.9, 95% CI 1.6–5.1), hopelessness/despair (OR 2.4, 95% CI 1.7–3.2) and inhibition of drive (OR 1.6, 95% CI 1.3–2.1) were significantly associated with IPA. …”
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The Doppelgänger phenomenon and death: a peculiar case of homicide by a subject with first-episode psychosis by Cristiano Barbieri, Gabriele Rocca, Caterina Bosco, Lucia Tattoli, Ignazio Grattagliano, Giancarlo Di Vella

“…In the context of psychopathological functioning, the delusional mood (Wahnstimmung) that precedes the development of delirium is a sort of gateway to an impending psychotic illness, involving delusional awareness or mood (atmosphere). …”
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Algorithm of prognosis of psychological adaptation-maladaptationas the basis of personalized psycho-correction of patients with dermatological diseases with different levels of vit... by T. Abdryakhimova, G. Skrebtsova

“…The evaluation of the effectiveness of these measures proved their effectiveness in eliminating psychopathological manifestations (depression and anxiety), improving the quality of life and social functioning, and increasing vitality and resilience. …”
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Sensory integration in a department of child and adolescent psychiatry by M. L. Maria Del Carmen, B. B. Nadia, C. I. Irene

“…Results In our clinical experience, the child and adolescent psychiatry device for intensive outpatient treatment where patients between 12 and 17 years of age with severe mental disorders attend, initially passed the sensory profile by occupational therapy to patients who presented behavioral or emotional symptoms. not consistent with the psychopathological examination. In view of the results and magnificent progress, this intervention began to be carried out systematically to the boys who joined the device.We present the case of a 15-year-old patient who attended the device due to emotional dysregulation and suicidal risk. …”
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Trauma Disrupts Reinforcement Learning in Rats—A Novel Animal Model of Chronic Stress Exposure by Tomasz Bielawski, Jarosław Drapała, Paweł Krowicki, Bartłomiej Stańczykiewicz, Dorota Frydecka

“…Trauma, as well as chronic stress that characterizes a modern fast-paced lifestyle, contributes to numerous psychopathologies and psychological problems. Psychiatric patients with traumas, as well as healthy individuals who experienced traumas in the past, are often characterized by diminished cognitive abilities. …”
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A Conversational Artificial Intelligence Agent for a Mental Health Care App: Evaluation Study of Its Participatory Design by Morena Danieli, Tommaso Ciulli, Seyed Mahed Mousavi, Giuseppe Riccardi

“…Both groups received stress management training sessions along with cognitive behavioral treatment, but only participants assigned to group A received support through a mobile personal health care agent, designed for mental care and empowered by AI techniques. Psychopathological outcomes were assessed at baseline (T1), after 8 weeks of treatment (T2), and 3 months after treatment (T3). …”
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Behavioral and neural responses during fear conditioning and extinction in a large transdiagnostic sample by Namik Kirlic, Rayus Kuplicki, James Touthang, Zsofia P. Cohen, Jennifer L. Stewart, Martin P. Paulus, Robin L. Aupperle

“…Methods: Two-hundred and eighty-two individuals (52 healthy participants; 230 participants with depression and/or anxiety-related problems) from the Tulsa 1000 study, an ongoing, naturalistic longitudinal study based on a dimensional psychopathological framework, completed a Pavlovian fear learning task during functional magnetic resonance imaging. …”
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Title: Is bariatric surgery an option for obesity in autism spectrum disorder?: A case report by Z. I. Erbasan, B. N. Özbaran, D. R. Gökşen Şimşek, H. G. Balkı

“…There is no standard treatment approach for the coexistence of ASD and obesity. Whether psychopathologies constitute a definite contraindication for bariatric surgery is a controversial issue. …”
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Suicide related to the COVID-19 pandemic in India: A systematic review by Firoj Al-Mamun, Mark Mohan Kaggwa, Ismail Hosen, Md. Tajuddin Sikder, Mark D. Griffiths, Mohammed A. Mamun

“…Results The risk factors associated with suicide comprised: (i) socio-demographic factors (e.g., being aged between 31 and 50 years, male, married, unemployed), (ii) behavior and health-related factors (e.g., unavailability of alcohol and alcohol withdrawal symptoms, poor state of physical health and health issues, family disputes, relationship complexities, and sexual harassment), (iii) COVID-19-related factors (e.g., fear of COVID-19, COVID-19 test results, quarantine or isolation, financial hardship due to the pandemic, having influenza-like symptoms, experiencing stigmatization and ostracism despite testing negative, separation from family due to transport restrictions, misinterpreting other illness symptoms as COVID-19, saving the village from infection, watching COVID-19 videos on social media, online schooling, perceived stigma toward COVID-19, and being suspected of having COVID-19), and (iv) psychopathological stressors (depression, loneliness, stress, TikTok addiction, and poor mental health, suicidal tendencies, helplessness, and worrying). …”
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Neurocognitive and adaptive phenotypes in adolescent inpatients with mood disorders: an exploratory study on disruptive mood dysregulation disorder in the framework of depressive d... by Massimo Apicella, Marcella Caterina Pisa, Roberto Averna, Milena Labonia, Maria Pontillo, Stefano Vicari, Stefano Vicari

“…We also considered common psychopathological comorbidities. We retrospectively collected data on inpatients with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD), DMDD or Depressive Disorder – Not Otherwise Specified (DD-NOS) evaluated with Wechsler Scales of Intelligence, Adaptive Behavior Assessment System (ABAS-II), and Children’s Global Assessment Scale (C-GAS).ResultsOut of 198 inpatients (85.9% females), 33.3% had MDD, 60.1% DD-NOS and 6.6% DMDD. …”
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AI-Based Prediction and Prevention of Psychological and Behavioral Changes in Ex-COVID-19 Patients by Krešimir Ćosić, Siniša Popović, Marko Šarlija, Ivan Kesedžić, Mate Gambiraža, Branimir Dropuljić, Igor Mijić, Neven Henigsberg, Tanja Jovanovic

“…These COVID-19 health sequelae, if undetected and left untreated, may lead to more enduring mental health problems, and put vulnerable individuals at risk of developing more serious psychopathologies. Therefore, an early distinction of such vulnerable individuals from those who are more resilient is important to undertake timely preventive interventions. …”
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Psychological Health Conditions and COVID-19-Related Stressors Among University Students: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Survey by Maria Clelia Zurlo, Maria Francesca Cattaneo Della Volta, Maria Francesca Cattaneo Della Volta, Federica Vallone, Federica Vallone

“…COVID-19-related stressors emerged as significantly associated with several psychopathological symptoms. Findings are discussed with the aim of providing tailored interventions to prevent mental disease and promote psychological adjustment in this specific stage of transition within this exceptional global emergency.…”
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Prediction of risks and odds of rehospitalization of patients with eating disorders in anxiety-depressive disorders by V.V. Ogorenko, V.O. Kokashynskyi

“…Clinical-anamnestic, clinical-psychopathological and psychodiagnostic study supplemented by psychometric scales (PHQ-9 health questionnaire, Dutch Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (DEBQ), State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI; C.D. …”
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Biological markers of impending psychosis :A systemaic literature review by M. Stambouli, B. N. Saguem, J. Nakhli

“…Karanikas and Garyfallos (2015) systematically reviewed data concerning the role of cortisol in patients at risk for psychosis mental state and its associations with psychopathological correlates. There was no review available of all biomarkers. …”
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Clinical features of diverse variants of eating disorders in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders by L. M. Vasilenko, L. N. Gorobets, A. V. Litvinov, V. S. Bulanov

“…Research methods: anamnestic, clinical-psychopathological, psychometric, anthropometric and clinical-statistical.Results: Clinical and endocrine features of the majority of the studied patients were: appetite deviations, varied in nature, intensity and frequency; an increase in body weight of varying degrees, the predominance of the external type of eating disorders, including as part of a mixed type (more than 60% of cases); a high degree of expressiveness of the emotional and restrictive types; a combination of a significant severity of the emotional type with the apathetic nature of affective disorders occurring within the framework of the underlying disease; single-phase variant of the flow of restrictive type. …”
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Understanding psychoanalytic work online and back to the couch in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic: an investigation among Italian psychoanalysts by Licia Lea Reatto, Andrzej Werbart, Osmano Oasi, Francesca De Salve, Elena Ierardi, Mattia Giordano, Cristina Riva Crugnola

“…Patients with insecure attachment styles had greater difficulties in adapting to setting alternations, thus confirming that insecure attachment is a vulnerability factor not only for psychopathological problems but also for a well-functioning therapeutic collaboration. …”
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Optimization of antipsychotic use in the elderly with severe mental illness; a review of three cases. by A. Izquierdo De La Puente, I. Ramos García, G. Bracchitta, E. Martín Ferrer

“…In addition to psychopathological examinations and subjective impressions, previous and current status were compared with the Barthel Scale, GDS and family satisfaction scale. …”
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