Predictors of specialist care referrals (SCR) following emergency department review or hospital admission in adults with previous acute COVID-19: a prospective UK cohort study by Anita Saigal, Songyuan Xiao, Owais Siddique, Prasheena Naran, Heba M Bintalib, Camila Nagoda Niklewicz, George Seligmann, Sindhu Bhaarrati Naidu, Amar J Shah, Chibueze Ogbonnaya, John R Hurst, Marc Ci Lipman, Swapna Mandal

“…Post-ED adults had higher SCR to both physiotherapy (aOR = 2.59, 95%CI:1.35, 4.96, p = 0.004) and mental health services (aOR = 3.84, 95%CI:2.00, 7.37, p < 0.001), with pre-existing mental illness linked to the latter (aOR = 4.08, 95%CI:1.07, 15.6, p = 0.04). …”
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Digital Surveillance of Mental Health Care Services in Saudi Arabia: Cross-Sectional Study of National e-Referral System Data by Abdullah A Alharbi, Nawfal A Aljerian, Meshary S Binhotan, Hani A Alghamdi, Ali K Alsultan, Mohammed S Arafat, Abdulrahman Aldhabib, Yasser A Alaska, Eid B Alwahbi, Mohammed A Muaddi, Ahmad Y Alqassim, Ronnie D Horner

“… Abstract BackgroundMental illness affects an estimated 25% of the global population, with treatment gaps persisting worldwide. …”
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Pilot study of a ketogenic diet in bipolar disorder: a process evaluation by Benjamin P. Rigby, Nicole Needham, Helen Grossi, Ivana Kamenska, Iain H. Campbell, Ben Meadowcroft, Frances Creasy, Cheryl Fisher, Pankaj Bahuguna, John Norrie, Gerard Thompson, Melissa C. Gibbs, Maja Mitchell-Grigorjeva, Ailsa McLellan, Tessa Moses, Karl Burgess, Rachel Brown, Michael J. Thrippleton, Harry Campbell, Daniel J. Smith, Sharon A. Simpson

“…Abstract Background Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness, which requires new strategies for prevention and management. …”
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NEK4: prediction of available drug targets and common genetic linkages in bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder by Bin Gong, Chenxu Xiao, Yu Feng, Yu Feng, Jing Shen

“…BackgroundBipolar disorder (BD) is a mental illness characterized by alternating episodes of elevated mood and depression, while major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating condition that ranks second globally in terms of disease burden. …”
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Harnessing Human-Centered Design for Evidence-Based Psychosocial Interventions and Implementation Strategies in Community Settings: Protocol for Redesign to Improve Usability, Enga... by Aaron R Lyon, Sean A Munson, Michael D Pullmann, Brittany Mosser, Tricia Aung, John Fortney, Alex Dopp, Katie P Osterhage, Helen G Haile, Kathryn E Bruzios, Brittany E Blanchard, Ryan Allred, Macey R Fuller, Patrick J Raue, Ian Bennett, Jill Locke, Karen Bearss, Denise Walker, Elizabeth Connors, Eric Bruns, Jenna Van Draanen, Doyanne Darnell, Patricia A Areán

“…ObjectiveThis protocol outlines the renewal of the National Institute of Mental Health–funded University of Washington Advanced Laboratories for Accelerating the Reach and Impact of Treatments for Youth and Adults with Mental Illness Center, which draws from human-centered design (HCD) and implementation science to improve clinical interventions and implementation strategies. …”
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How do individuals with mental health disorder and spinal cord injury gain access to participate in voluntary sport groups in Switzerland? by Florence Epiney, Siegfried Nagel, Christopher Klenk

“…Motivating factors and barriers towards exercise in severe mental illness: A systematic review and meta-analysis. …”
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THE IMAGE OF HORROR AS VIEWED IN EDGAR ALLAN POE'S THREE SHORT STORIES (LIGEA, THE BLACK CAT, THE FALL OF USERS) by Endang Eko Djati Setiawati, Hersulastuti Hersulastuti

“…Mentally Ill can be found in the Black Cat and in the Fall of the house of Usher. …”
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UK medical students’ mental health and their intention to drop out: a longitudinal study by Asta Medisauskaite, Antonia Rich, Milou Silkens, Neha Lagisetty

“…Hazardous drinking and bipolar symptoms did not predict students’ intention to drop out (p&gt;0.05).Conclusions A substantial number of UK medical students experienced mental ill-health symptoms, about one in five medical students considers leaving medical school, and mental ill-health symptoms contributed to students’ intentions to leave their medical education. …”
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La restauration d’objets « hors normes » by Eurípedes G. da Cruz Júnior, Marcus Granato

“…This work brings some Restoration’s ideas and values, its connections with museology approached through an analysis of the works created by people diagnosed as mentally ill. The problems in the conservation of these objects named “out of rules” were the precursors of those founded in contemporary art. …”
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Improving outcomes for care leavers: evaluating a care leaver's assessment of need tool by Wendy Harrington

“…Their vulnerability to homelessness, poor educational achievement, mental ill health and offending (Biehal, Claydon, Stein and Wade,1992; Stein and Wade, 2000; Scottish Executive, 2002a) is well understood but this understanding has not necessarily led to improved practice.…”

Suicide Attempt as the Presenting Symptom in a Patient with COVID-19: A Case Report from the United States by Nelson Telles-Garcia, Tyler Zahrli, Gaurav Aggarwal, Sakshi Bansal, Leonard Richards, Saurabh Aggarwal

“…Social isolation, fear of ostracization, and illness itself and limited access to care can lead to worsening of mental illnesses. We report a case from the United States describing a young male with a suicidal attempt who was subsequently found to have COVID-19 infection. …”
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Development and Validation of Patient Information Leaflet for Schizophrenia by C. G. Deepak, Juno Jerold Joel, Shrinivasa Undaru Bhat

“…Context: People with severe mental illnesses like schizophrenia demonstrate a high rate of therapeutic noncompliance in contrast to other forms of mental illnesses. …”
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Psychiatric Aspects of Obesity, Behavior and Cognitive Behavior Therapy in Treatment by Gulin Ozdamar Unal

“…Studies have shown that obese individuals have higher rates of mental illnesses compared to the general population. Treatment of obesity has improved both physical health and mental health. …”
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Mental health morbidities in Kerala, India: Insights from National Mental Health Survey, 2015–2016 by Sonakshi Jyrwa, T. M. Shibukumar, Jayakrishnan Thavody, P. K. Anish, Thomas Bina, K.R. Rajith, Pradeep S. Banandur, Girish N. Rao, Gopalkrishna Gururaj, Mathew Varghese, Vivek Benegal

“…Aims: To estimate the prevalence and pattern of various mental illnesses and substance use disorders in a representative sample from Kerala state. …”
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Social determinants of vulnerability to ill-health: Evidences from Mendi Town, Western Ethiopia by Amanti Baru, Padmanabhan Murugan

“…Introduction: The premise of this study is that disparity in individuals’ degree of susceptibility to physical and mental ill-health is determined by the amount of structurally (socially) distributed resources (‘capitals’). …”
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Na sala de edição: “Mãe judia, 1964”, de Moacyr Scliar by Nicola Gavioli

“…This article explores how the short story “Jewish mother, 1964” by Moacyr Scliar, under the guise of a coming-of-age story and a monologue of a mentally ill patient, sheds light on violent practices that, without leaving visible marks on the body, have incurred serious and longstanding wounds within Brazilian society. …”
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Progress on neuromodulation for treatment of mental disorders by DONG Wen⁃wen, QIU Chang, ZHAO Liang, ZHANG Wen⁃bin

“…Neuromodulation technique, which can be implemented through invasive or non⁃invasive approaches, have shown promise in improving the psychiatric symptoms of individuals with mental illnesses by intervening in neural circuits. This paper summarizes the current applications of neuromodulation technique for various mental disorders, including obsessive⁃compulsive disorder, depression, Tourette's syndrome, bipolar affective disorder, autism spectrum disorder, substance dependence and schizophrenia. …”
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Mental Disorders and Mental Health Promotion in Police Officers by Siriporn Santre

“…The number of police officers suffering from mental illnesses is becoming a significant public health concern. …”
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Relacje pacjent-lekarz w psychiatrii aksjologicznej Antoniego Kępińskiego by Aleksandra Bulaczek

“…According to Kępiński, only a specific kind of emotional relationship based on empathy and trust could be the key to complete knowledge of the man fighting with mental illnesses.…”
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A Case Report of a Patient with Soaring Clozapine Levels after Developing a Urinary Tract Infection by Adesh Kumar Agrawal, Soumitra Das, Lorenzo Abednego B. Adre, Nakka Raghuma, Sharanya Kaushik, Adarsha Adhikari

“…Clozapine is an antipsychotic medicine used to treat mental illnesses that is resistant to therapy. It can induce dose-dependent adverse effects such as increased susceptibility to infections and hematological irregularities. …”
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