World Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23(2), P. 176 - 190
Published: May 10, 2024
In
response
to
the
mass
adoption
and
extensive
usage
of
Internet-enabled
devices
across
world,
a
major
review
published
in
this
journal
2019
examined
impact
Internet
on
human
cognition,
discussing
concepts
ideas
behind
"online
brain".
Since
then,
online
world
has
become
further
entwined
with
fabric
society,
extent
which
we
use
such
technologies
continued
grow.
Furthermore,
research
evidence
ways
affects
mind
advanced
considerably.
paper,
sought
draw
upon
latest
data
from
large-scale
epidemiological
studies
systematic
reviews,
along
randomized
controlled
trials
qualitative
recently
emerging
topic,
order
now
provide
multi-dimensional
overview
impacts
psychological,
cognitive
societal
outcomes.
Within
this,
detail
empirical
how
effects
differ
according
various
factors
as
age,
gender,
types.
We
also
new
examining
more
experiential
aspects
individuals'
lives,
understand
specifics
their
interactions
Internet,
lifestyle,
determine
benefits
or
drawbacks
time.
Additionally,
explore
nascent
but
intriguing
areas
culturomics,
artificial
intelligence,
virtual
reality,
augmented
reality
are
changing
our
understanding
can
interact
brain
behavior.
Overall,
importance
taking
an
individualized
approach
mental
health,
cognition
social
functioning
is
clear.
emphasize
need
for
guidelines,
policies
initiatives
around
make
full
available
neuroscientific,
behavioral
levels
presented
herein.
World Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
21(2), P. 248 - 271
Published: May 7, 2022
People
with
schizophrenia
die
15‐20
years
prematurely.
Understanding
mortality
risk
and
aggravating/attenuating
factors
is
essential
to
reduce
this
gap.
We
conducted
a
systematic
review
random‐effects
meta‐analysis
of
prospective
retrospective,
nationwide
targeted
cohort
studies
assessing
in
people
versus
the
general
population
or
groups
matched
for
physical
comorbidities
different
psychiatric
disorders,
also
moderators.
Primary
outcome
was
all‐cause
ratio
(RR);
key
secondary
outcomes
were
due
suicide
natural
causes.
Other
included
any
other
specific‐cause
mortality.
Publication
bias,
subgroup
meta‐regression
analyses,
quality
assessment
(Newcastle‐Ottawa
Scale)
conducted.
Across
135
spanning
from
1957
2021
(schizophrenia:
N=4,536,447;
controls:
N=1,115,600,059;
illness
N=3,827,955),
increased
non‐schizophrenia
control
group
(RR=2.52,
95%
CI:
2.38‐2.68,
n=79),
largest
first‐episode
(RR=7.43,
4.02‐13.75,
n=2)
incident
(i.e.,
earlier‐phase)
(RR=3.52,
3.09‐4.00,
n=7)
population.
Specific‐cause
highest
injury‐poisoning
undetermined
non‐natural
cause
(RR=9.76‐8.42),
followed
by
pneumonia
among
causes
(RR=7.00,
6.79‐7.23),
decreasing
through
infectious
endocrine
respiratory
urogenital
diabetes
(RR=3
4),
alcohol
gastrointestinal
renal
nervous
system
cardio‐cerebrovascular
all
(RR=2
3),
liver
cerebrovascular,
breast
colon
pancreas
cancer
(RR=1.33
1.96).
All‐cause
slightly
but
significantly
median
study
year
(beta=0.0009,
0.001‐0.02,
p=0.02).
Individuals
<40
age
had
suicide‐related
compared
those
≥40
old,
higher
percentage
females
samples.
than
prevalent
(RR=3.52
vs.
2.86,
p=0.009).
Comorbid
substance
use
disorder
(RR=1.62,
1.47‐1.80,
n=3).
Antipsychotics
protective
against
no
antipsychotic
(RR=0.71,
0.59‐0.84,
n=11),
effects
second‐generation
long‐acting
injectable
antipsychotics
(SGA‐LAIs)
(RR=0.39,
0.27‐0.56,
n=3),
clozapine
(RR=0.43,
0.34‐0.55,
LAI
(RR=0.47,
0.39‐0.58,
n=2),
SGA
(RR=0.53,
0.44‐0.63,
n=4).
cause‐related
mortality,
yet
first‐generation
antipsychotics
(FGAs)
associated
schizophrenia.
Higher
number
variables
used
adjust
analyses
moderated
larger
natural‐cause
risk,
more
recent
antipsychotics.
These
results
indicate
that
excess
several
modifiable
factors.
Targeting
comorbid
abuse,
long‐term
maintenance
treatment
appropriate/earlier
SGA‐LAIs
could
World Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
20(2), P. 200 - 221
Published: May 18, 2021
Preventive
approaches
have
latterly
gained
traction
for
improving
mental
health
in
young
people.
In
this
paper,
we
first
appraise
the
conceptual
foundations
of
preventive
psychiatry,
encompassing
public
health,
Gordon's,
US
Institute
Medicine,
World
Health
Organization,
and
good
frameworks,
neurodevelopmentally-sensitive
clinical
staging
models.
We
then
review
evidence
supporting
primary
prevention
psychotic,
bipolar
common
disorders
promotion
as
potential
transformative
strategies
to
reduce
incidence
these
Within
indicated
approaches,
high-risk
psychosis
paradigm
has
received
most
empirical
validation,
while
states
are
increasingly
becoming
a
focus
attention.
Selective
mostly
targeted
familial
vulnerability
non-genetic
risk
exposures.
screening
psychological/psychoeducational
interventions
vulnerable
subgroups
may
improve
anxiety/depressive
symptoms,
but
their
efficacy
reducing
psychotic/bipolar/common
is
unproven.
physical
exercise
anxiety
disorders.
Universal
symptoms
not
prevent
depressive/anxiety
disorders,
universal
targeting
school
climate
or
social
determinants
(demographic,
economic,
neighbourhood,
environmental,
social/cultural)
hold
greatest
profile
population
whole.
The
approach
currently
fragmented.
leverage
knowledge
from
develop
blueprint
future
research
practice
psychiatry
people:
integrating
frameworks;
advancing
multivariable,
transdiagnostic,
multi-endpoint
epidemiological
knowledge;
synergically
preventing
infrequent
disorders;
burden
together;
implementing
stratified/personalized
prognosis;
establishing
evidence-based
interventions;
developing
an
ethical
framework,
through
education/training;
consolidating
cost-effectiveness
psychiatry;
decreasing
inequalities.
These
goals
can
only
be
achieved
urgent
individual,
societal,
global
level
response,
which
promotes
vigorous
collaboration
across
scientific,
care,
societal
governmental
sectors
much
at
stake
people
with
emerging
World Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
20(3), P. 417 - 436
Published: Sept. 9, 2021
Decades
of
research
have
revealed
numerous
risk
factors
for
mental
disorders
beyond
genetics,
but
their
consistency
and
magnitude
remain
uncertain.
We
conducted
a
“meta‐umbrella”
systematic
synthesis
umbrella
reviews,
which
are
reviews
meta‐analyses
individual
studies,
by
searching
international
databases
from
inception
to
January
1,
2021.
included
on
non‐purely
genetic
or
protective
any
ICD/DSM
disorders,
applying
an
established
classification
the
credibility
evidence:
class
I
(convincing),
II
(highly
suggestive),
III
(suggestive),
IV
(weak).
Sensitivity
analyses
were
prospective
studies
test
temporality
(reverse
causation),
TRANSD
criteria
applied
transdiagnosticity
factors,
A
Measurement
Tool
Assess
Systematic
Reviews
(AMSTAR)
was
employed
address
quality
meta‐analyses.
Fourteen
eligible
retrieved,
summarizing
390
1,180
associations
between
putative
disorders.
176
evidence
associations,
relating
142
risk/protective
factors.
The
most
robust
(class
II,
designs)
21.
For
dementia,
they
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(risk
ratio,
RR
1.54
2.28),
depression
(RR
1.65
1.99)
low
frequency
social
contacts
(RR=1.57).
opioid
use
factor
tobacco
smoking
(odds
OR=3.07).
non‐organic
psychotic
clinical
high
state
psychosis
(OR=9.32),
cannabis
(OR=3.90),
childhood
adversities
(OR=2.80).
depressive
widowhood
(RR=5.59),
sexual
dysfunction
(OR=2.71),
three
(OR=1.99)
four‐five
(OR=2.06)
metabolic
physical
(OR=1.98)
(OR=2.42)
abuse,
job
strain
(OR=1.77),
obesity
(OR=1.35),
sleep
disturbances
(RR=1.92).
autism
spectrum
disorder,
maternal
overweight
pre/during
pregnancy
(RR=1.28).
attention‐deficit/hyperactivity
disorder
(ADHD),
pre‐pregnancy
(OR=1.63),
during
(OR=1.60),
(OR=1.28).
Only
one
detected:
activity
(hazard
HR=0.62)
Alzheimer’s
disease.
In
all,
32.9%
quality,
48.9%
medium
18.2%
quality.
Transdiagnostic
I‐III
mostly
involved
in
early
neurodevelopmental
period.
evidence‐based
atlas
key
identified
this
study
represents
benchmark
advancing
characterization
research,
expanding
intervention
preventive
strategies
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: April 14, 2021
The
COVID-19
pandemic
and
its
social
economic
consequences
have
had
adverse
impacts
on
physical
mental
health
worldwide
exposed
all
segments
of
the
population
to
protracted
uncertainty
daily
disruptions.
CoRonavIruS
Impact
Survey
(CRISIS)
was
developed
for
use
as
an
easy
implement
robust
questionnaire
covering
key
domains
relevant
distress
resilience
during
pandemic.
Ongoing
studies
using
CRISIS
include
international
COVID-related
ill
conducted
different
phases
follow-up
cohorts
characterized
before
COVID
In
current
work,
we
demonstrate
feasibility,
psychometric
structure,
construct
validity
this
survey.
We
then
show
that
pre-existing
mood
states,
perceived
risk,
lifestyle
changes
are
strongly
associated
with
negative
states
in
samples
adults
parents
reporting
their
children
US
UK.
These
findings
highly
reproducible
find
a
high
degree
consistency
power
these
factors
predict
PLOS Digital Health,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
1(1), P. e0000002 - e0000002
Published: Jan. 18, 2022
Mobile
phone-based
interventions
have
been
proposed
as
a
means
for
reducing
the
burden
of
disease
associated
with
mental
illness.
While
numerous
randomized
controlled
trials
and
meta-analyses
investigated
this
possibility,
evidence
remains
unclear.
We
conducted
systematic
meta-review
examining
mobile
tested
in
trials.
synthesized
results
from
14
representing
145
47,940
participants.
identified
34
effect
sizes
unique
pairings
participants,
intervention,
comparisons,
outcome
(PICO)
graded
strength
using
umbrella
review
methodology.
failed
to
find
convincing
efficacy
(i.e.,
n
>
1000,
p
<
10-6,
I
2
50%,
absence
publication
bias);
bias
was
rarely
assessed
representative
sizes.
Eight
provided
highly
suggestive
10-6),
including
smartphone
outperforming
inactive
controls
on
measures
psychological
symptoms
quality
life
(ds
=
0.32
0.47)
text
message-based
non-specific
active
smoking
cessation
0.31
0.19,
respectively).
The
magnitude
effects
tended
diminish
comparison
conditions
became
more
rigorous
active,
specific).
Four
evidence,
weak
eight
were
non-significant.
Despite
substantial
heterogeneity,
no
moderators
identified.
Adverse
not
reported.
Taken
together,
support
potential
highlight
key
directions
guide
providers,
policy
makers,
clinical
trialists,
meta-analysts
working
area.
Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
Introduction:
Physical
activity,
conceptualized
as
any
bodily
movement
that
results
in
energy
expenditure,
and
its
structured
form,
exercise,
play
an
important
role
public
health,
preventing
treating
a
wide
range
of
physical
conditions,
including
metabolic
cardiovascular
diseases
obesity.Objective:
This
article
aims
to
provide
brief
overview
summary
the
evidence
on:
1)
preventive
effects
activity
on
mental
disorders;
2)
promoting
health
people
with
3)
exercise
strategy
manage
symptoms
4)
challenges
barriers
faced
when
implementing
clinical
practice.Methods:
was
narrative
review.Results:
Compelling
has
demonstrated
can
also
prevent
common
disorders,
such
depression
anxiety
have
multiple
beneficial
disorders.This
body
been
incorporated
national
international
guidelines
over
last
decades,
which
recommended
inclusion
therapeutic
approaches
for
mainly
schizophrenia.Nonetheless,
implementation
into
practice
slow,
probably
due
associated
both
patients
professionals.
Conclusion:Increases
levels
populations
are
likely
reduce
burden.Exercise
interventions
should
be
routine
care
disorders
benefits
outcomes.A
multidisciplinary
approach
is
needed
overcome
enhance
adherence
benefits.
World Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
21(3), P. 336 - 363
Published: Sept. 8, 2022
The
world's
population
is
aging,
bringing
about
an
ever-greater
burden
of
mental
disorders
in
older
adults.
Given
multimorbidities,
the
health
care
these
people
and
their
family
caregivers
labor-intensive.
At
same
time,
ageism
a
big
problem
for
people,
with
without
disorders.
Positive
elements
such
as
resilience,
wisdom
prosocial
behaviors,
need
to
be
highlighted
promoted,
both
combat
stigma
help
protect
improve
positive
psychiatry
aging
not
oxymoron,
but
scientific
construct
strongly
informed
by
research
evidence.
We
champion
broader
concept
geriatric
-
one
that
encompasses
well
illness.
In
present
paper,
we
address
issues
context
four
are
greatest
source
years
lived
disability:
neurocognitive
disorders,
major
depression,
schizophrenia,
substance
use
emphasize
implementation
multidisciplinary
team
care,
comprehensive
assessment,
clinical
management,
intensive
outreach,
coordination
mental,
physical
social
services.
also
underscore
further
into
moderators
mediators
treatment
response
variability.
Because
optimal
adults
patient-focused
family-centered,
call
enhancing
well-being
caregivers.
To
optimize
safety
efficacy
pharmacotherapy,
attention
metabolic,
cardiovascular
neurological
tolerability
much
needed,
together
development
testing
medications
reduce
risk
suicide.
normal
cognitive
antidote
catalyst
change
way
think
per
se
late-life
more
specifically.
It
this
provide
directions
future
research.