Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Jan. 8, 2024
Abstract
Autism
spectrum
disorder
(ASD)
is
a
highly
complex
neurodevelopmental
characterized
by
deficits
in
sociability
and
repetitive
behaviour,
however
there
great
heterogeneity
within
other
comorbidities
that
accompany
ASD.
Recently,
gut
microbiome
has
been
pointed
out
as
plausible
contributing
factor
for
ASD
development
individuals
diagnosed
with
often
suffer
from
intestinal
problems
show
differentiated
microbial
composition.
Nevertheless,
studies
rarely
agree
on
the
specific
bacterial
taxa
involved
this
disorder.
Regarding
potential
role
of
pathophysiology,
our
aim
to
investigate
whether
set
relevant
classification
using
sibling-controlled
dataset.
Additionally,
we
validate
these
results
across
two
independent
cohorts
several
confounding
factors,
such
lifestyle,
influence
both
studies.
A
machine
learning
approach,
recursive
ensemble
feature
selection
(REFS),
was
applied
16S
rRNA
gene
sequencing
data
117
subjects
(60
cases
57
siblings)
identifying
26
discriminate
controls.
The
average
area
under
curve
(AUC)
bacteria
dataset
81.6%.
Moreover,
selected
tenfold
cross-validation
scheme
(a
total
223
samples—125
98
controls).
We
obtained
AUCs
74.8%
74%,
respectively.
Analysis
REFS
identified
can
be
used
predict
status
children
three
distinct
AUC
over
80%
best-performing
classifiers.
Our
indicate
strong
association
should
not
disregarded
target
therapeutic
interventions.
Furthermore,
work
contribute
use
proposed
approach
signatures
datasets.
Molecular Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
27(1), P. 281 - 295
Published: June 2, 2021
Promotion
of
good
mental
health,
prevention,
and
early
intervention
before/at
the
onset
disorders
improve
outcomes.
However,
range
peak
ages
at
for
are
not
fully
established.
To
provide
robust,
global
epidemiological
estimates
age
disorders,
we
conducted
a
PRISMA/MOOSE-compliant
systematic
review
with
meta-analysis
birth
cohort/cross-sectional/cohort
studies,
representative
general
population,
reporting
any
ICD/DSM-mental
identified
in
PubMed/Web
Science
(up
to
16/05/2020)
(PROSPERO:CRD42019143015).
Co-primary
outcomes
were
proportion
individuals
before
14,
18,
25,
onset,
disorder
across
International
Classification
Diseases
11
diagnostic
blocks.
Median
specific
was
additionally
investigated.
Across
192
studies
(n
=
708,561)
included,
25
34.6%,
48.4%,
62.5%,
14.5
years
(k
median
interquartile
(IQR)
11-34).
For
blocks,
as
follows:
neurodevelopmental
disorders:
61.5%,
83.2%,
95.8%,
5.5
21,
median=12,
IQR
7-16),
anxiety/fear-related
38.1%,
51.8%,
73.3%,
73,
17,
9-25),
obsessive-compulsive/related
24.6%,
45.1%,
64.0%,
20,
19,
14-29),
feeding/eating
disorders/problems:
15.8%,
48.1%,
82.4%,
15.5
11,
15-23),
conditions
specifically
associated
stress
16.9%,
27.6%,
43.1%,
16,
30,
17-48),
substance
use
disorders/addictive
behaviours:
2.9%,
15.2%,
48.8%,
19.5
58,
20-41),
schizophrenia-spectrum
disorders/primary
psychotic
states:
3%,
12.3%,
47.8%,
20.5
36,
20-34),
personality
disorders/related
traits:
1.9%,
9.6%,
47.7%,
6,
20-33),
mood
2.5%,
11.5%,
34.5%,
79,
31,
21-46).
No
significant
difference
emerged
by
sex,
or
definition
onset.
mapped
on
time
continuum,
from
phobias/separation
anxiety/autism
spectrum
disorder/attention
deficit
hyperactivity
disorder/social
anxiety
(8-13
years)
anorexia
nervosa/bulimia
nervosa/obsessive-compulsive/binge
eating/cannabis
(17-22
years),
followed
schizophrenia,
personality,
panic
alcohol
(25-27
finally
post-traumatic/depressive/generalized
anxiety/bipolar/acute
transient
(30-35
overlap
among
groups
no
clustering.
These
results
inform
timing
health
promotion/preventive/early
intervention,
updating
current
system
structured
around
child/adult
service
schism
18.
World Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
21(3), P. 393 - 414
Published: Sept. 8, 2022
Psychiatry
has
always
been
characterized
by
a
range
of
different
models
and
approaches
to
mental
disorder,
which
have
sometimes
brought
progress
in
clinical
practice,
but
often
also
accompanied
critique
from
within
without
the
field.
Psychiatric
nosology
particular
focus
debate
recent
decades;
successive
editions
DSM
ICD
strongly
influenced
both
psychiatric
practice
research,
led
assertions
that
psychiatry
is
crisis,
advocacy
for
entirely
new
paradigms
diagnosis
assessment.
When
thinking
about
etiology,
many
researchers
currently
refer
biopsychosocial
model,
this
approach
received
significant
critique,
being
considered
some
observers
overly
eclectic
vague.
Despite
development
evidence-based
pharmacotherapies
psychotherapies,
current
evidence
points
treatment
gap
research-practice
health.
In
paper,
after
considering
we
discuss
proposed
novel
perspectives
recently
achieved
prominence
may
significantly
impact
research
future:
neuroscience
personalized
pharmacotherapy;
statistical
nosology,
assessment
research;
deinstitutionalization
community
health
care;
scale-up
psychotherapy;
digital
phenotyping
therapies;
global
task-sharing
approaches.
We
consider
extent
transitions
practices
reflect
hype
or
hope.
Our
review
indicates
each
contributes
important
insights
allow
hope
future,
provides
only
partial
view,
any
promise
paradigm
shift
field
not
well
grounded.
conclude
there
crucial
advances
that,
despite
progress,
considerable
need
further
improvements
intervention;
such
will
likely
be
specific
shifts
rather
incremental
iterative
integration.
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.
World Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
21(2), P. 168 - 188
Published: May 7, 2022
Psychosis
is
the
most
ineffable
experience
of
mental
disorder.
We
provide
here
first
co-written
bottom-up
review
lived
psychosis,
whereby
experts
by
primarily
selected
subjective
themes,
that
were
subsequently
enriched
phenomenologically-informed
perspectives.
First-person
accounts
within
and
outside
medical
field
screened
discussed
in
collaborative
workshops
involving
numerous
individuals
with
psychosis
as
well
family
members
carers,
representing
a
global
network
organizations.
The
material
was
complemented
semantic
analyses
shared
across
all
collaborators
cloud-based
system.
early
phases
(i.e.,
premorbid
prodromal
stages)
found
to
be
characterized
core
existential
themes
including
loss
common
sense,
perplexity
lack
immersion
world
compromised
vital
contact
reality,
heightened
salience
feeling
something
important
about
happen,
perturbation
sense
self,
need
hide
tumultuous
inner
experiences.
episode
stage
denoted
some
transitory
relief
associated
onset
delusions,
intense
self-referentiality
permeated
self-world
boundaries,
internal
noise,
dissolution
self
social
withdrawal.
Core
experiences
later
stages
relapsing
chronic)
involved
grieving
personal
losses,
split,
struggling
accept
constant
chaos,
new
diagnosis
an
uncertain
future.
receiving
psychiatric
treatments,
such
inpatient
outpatient
care,
interventions,
psychological
treatments
medications,
included
both
positive
negative
aspects,
determined
hope
achieving
recovery,
understood
enduring
journey
reconstructing
personhood
re-establishing
lost
bonds
others
towards
meaningful
goals.
These
findings
can
inform
clinical
practice,
research
education.
one
painful
upsetting
experiences,
so
dizzyingly
alien
our
usual
patterns
life
unspeakably
enigmatic
human.
World Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
22(1), P. 4 - 24
Published: Jan. 14, 2023
Psychiatric
genetics
has
made
substantial
progress
in
the
last
decade,
providing
new
insights
into
genetic
etiology
of
psychiatric
disorders,
and
paving
way
for
precision
psychiatry,
which
individual
profiles
may
be
used
to
personalize
risk
assessment
inform
clinical
decision‐making.
Long
recognized
heritable,
recent
evidence
shows
that
disorders
are
influenced
by
thousands
variants
acting
together.
Most
these
commonly
occurring,
meaning
every
a
each
disorder,
from
low
high.
A
series
large‐scale
studies
have
discovered
an
increasing
number
common
rare
robustly
associated
with
major
disorders.
The
most
convincing
biological
interpretation
findings
implicates
altered
synaptic
function
autism
spectrum
disorder
schizophrenia.
However,
mechanistic
understanding
is
still
incomplete.
In
line
their
extensive
epidemiological
overlap,
appear
exist
on
continua
share
large
degree
one
another.
This
provides
further
support
notion
current
diagnoses
do
not
represent
distinct
pathogenic
entities,
ongoing
attempts
reconceptualize
nosology.
also
influences
range
behavioral
somatic
traits
diseases,
including
brain
structures,
cognitive
function,
immunological
phenotypes
cardiovascular
disease,
suggesting
shared
potential
importance.
Current
polygenic
score
tools,
predict
susceptibility
illness,
yet
provide
clinically
actionable
information.
likely
improve
coming
years,
they
eventually
become
part
practice,
stressing
need
educate
clinicians
patients
about
use
misuse.
review
discusses
key
possible
applications,
suggests
future
directions.
World Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
22(3), P. 366 - 387
Published: Sept. 15, 2023
Populations
with
common
physical
diseases
–
such
as
cardiovascular
diseases,
cancer
and
neurodegenerative
disorders
experience
substantially
higher
rates
of
major
depressive
disorder
(MDD)
than
the
general
population.
On
other
hand,
people
living
MDD
have
a
greater
risk
for
many
diseases.
This
high
level
comorbidity
is
associated
worse
outcomes,
reduced
adherence
to
treatment,
increased
mortality,
health
care
utilization
costs.
Comorbidity
can
also
result
in
range
clinical
challenges,
more
complicated
therapeutic
alliance,
issues
pertaining
adaptive
behaviors,
drug‐drug
interactions
adverse
events
induced
by
medications
used
mental
disorders.
Potential
explanations
prevalence
above
involve
shared
genetic
biological
pathways.
These
latter
include
inflammation,
gut
microbiome,
mitochondrial
function
energy
metabolism,
hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal
axis
dysregulation,
brain
structure
function.
Furthermore,
several
antecedents
related
social
factors
(e.g.,
socioeconomic
status),
lifestyle
variables
activity,
diet,
sleep),
stressful
live
childhood
trauma).
Pharmacotherapies
psychotherapies
are
effective
treatments
comorbid
MDD,
introduction
interventions
well
collaborative
models
digital
technologies
provide
promising
strategies
improving
management.
paper
aims
detailed
overview
epidemiology
specific
including
bidirectional
risk;
pathways
potentially
implicated
pathogenesis
diseases;
socio‐environmental
that
serve
both
protective
factors;
management
prevention
treatment.
We
conclude
future
directions
emerging
research
optimal
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Jan. 27, 2022
The
prevalence
of
anxiety,
mood
and
trauma-
stress-related
disorders
are
on
the
rise;
however,
efforts
to
develop
new
effective
treatment
strategies
have
had
limited
success.
To
identify
novel
therapeutic
targets,
a
comprehensive
understanding
disease
etiology
is
needed,
especially
in
context
holobiont,
i.e.,
superorganism
consisting
human
its
microbiotas.
Much
emphasis
has
been
placed
role
gut
microbiota
development,
exacerbation,
persistence
psychiatric
disorders;
data
for
oral
limited.
cavity
houses
second
most
diverse
microbial
community
body,
with
over
700
bacterial
species
that
colonize
soft
hard
tissues.
Periodontal
diseases
encompass
group
infectious
inflammatory
affect
periodontium.
Among
them,
periodontitis
defined
as
chronic,
multi-bacterial
infection
elicits
low-grade
systemic
inflammation
via
release
pro-inflammatory
cytokines,
well
local
invasion
long-distance
translocation
periodontal
pathogens.
Periodontitis
can
also
induce
or
exacerbate
other
chronic
such
atherosclerosis
diabetes
lead
adverse
pregnancy
outcomes.
Recently,
pathogens
implicated
pathophysiology
neuropsychiatric
(such
depression
schizophrenia),
dysregulation
immune
system
plays
an
integral
these
disorders.
This
review
will
discuss
associated
Epidemiological
individuals
be
presented,
followed
by
discussion
microbiological
immunological
links
between
central
nervous
system.
Pre-clinical
clinical
findings
related
phenotypes
reviewed,
bi-directionality
oral-brain
axis.
Lastly,
we
focus
target
future
interventions
alleviate
symptoms
debilitating
World Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
22(1), P. 86 - 104
Published: Jan. 14, 2023
Empirical
evidence
indicates
a
significant
bidirectional
association
between
mental
disorders
and
physical
diseases,
but
the
prospective
impact
of
mental
on
clinical
outcomes
diseases
has
not
been
comprehensively
outlined.
In
this
PRISMA‐
COSMOS‐E‐compliant
umbrella
review,
we
searched
PubMed,
PsycINFO,
Embase,
Joanna
Briggs
Institute
Database
Systematic
Reviews
Implementation
Reports,
up
to
March
15,
2022,
identify
systematic
reviews
with
meta‐analysis
that
examined
any
disorder
diseases.
Primary
were
disease‐specific
mortality
all‐cause
mortality.
Secondary
incidence,
functioning
and/or
disability,
symptom
severity,
quality
life,
recurrence
or
progression,
major
cardiac
events,
treatment‐related
outcomes.
Additional
inclusion
criteria
further
applied
primary
studies.
Random
effect
models
employed,
along
I
2
statistic,
95%
prediction
intervals,
small‐study
effects
test,
excess
significance
bias
risk
(ROBIS)
assessment.
Associations
classified
into
five
credibility
classes
(I
IV
non‐significant)
according
established
criteria,
complemented
by
sensitivity
subgroup
analyses
examine
robustness
main
analysis.
Statistical
analysis
was
performed
using
new
package
for
conducting
(
https://metaumbrella.org
).
Population
attributable
fraction
(PAF)
generalized
(GIF)
then
calculated
class
I‐III
associations.
Forty‐seven
meta‐analysis,
encompassing
251
non‐overlapping
studies
reporting
74
associations,
included
(68%
at
low
ROBIS
assessment).
Altogether,
43
(disease‐specific
mortality:
n=17;
n=26)
31
secondary
investigated.
Although
72%
associations
statistically
(p<0.05),
only
two
showed
convincing
(class
I)
evidence:
depressive
in
patients
heart
failure
(hazard
ratio,
HR=1.44,
CI:
1.26‐1.65),
schizophrenia
cardiovascular
(risk
RR=1.54,
1.36‐1.75).
Six
highly
suggestive
II)
those
diabetes
mellitus
(HR=2.84,
2.00‐4.03)
kidney
(HR=1.41,
1.31‐1.51);
events
myocardial
infarction
(odds
OR=1.52,
1.36‐1.70);
dementia
(HR=2.11,
1.77‐2.52);
alcohol
use
decompensated
liver
cirrhosis
hepatitis
C
(RR=3.15,
2.87‐3.46);
cancer
(standardized
mean
SMR=1.74,
1.41‐2.15).
Sensitivity/subgroup
confirmed
these
results.
The
largest
PAFs
30.56%
(95%
27.67‐33.49)
C,
26.81%
16.61‐37.67)
mellitus,
13.68%
9.87‐17.58)
infarction,
11.99%
8.29‐15.84)
11.59%
9.09‐14.14)
failure.
GIFs
preventive
capacity
This
review
demonstrates
increase
poor
outcome
several
Prevention
targeting
–
particularly
disorders,
can
reduce
incidence
adverse
people
These
findings
inform
practice
trans‐speciality
approaches
cutting
across
psychiatric
somatic
medicine.