Mental disorders in the consumption of alcohol among medical students at a university in Cajamarca DOI

Karla Xiomara López Cabanillas,

Karina Omely Mendoza Alva,

Karen Alexandra Rojas Bustamante

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Deleted Journal, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 2, P. 254 - 254

Published: Dec. 31, 2023

Objectives: Demonstrate the relationship between mental disorders and alcohol consumption in medical students at a university Cajamarca, Peru 2024. Material methods: A non-experimental cross-sectional study was carried out. sample of 154 taken to whom DASS-21 questionnaire (Depression Anxiety Stress Scales) AUDIT (Alcohol Consumption Related Disorders Identification Test) were applied. The SPSS v.27 program used data analysis. Descriptive correlational statistics applied using Pearson's chi square. Results: No significant found consumption. 96.8% present moderate risk consumption, anxiety medium level 22.1% depression 20.8% stress 13.6%. sex (p=0.004), financial support predisposition suffer (p= 0.041) (p=0.053). Conclusions: 0.546), (p=0.194), (p=0.673)

Language: Английский

Mental health and drinking to cope in the early COVID period: Data from the 2019–2020 US National Alcohol Survey DOI
Priscilla Martínez, Katherine J. Karriker‐Jaffe, Yu Ye

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Addictive Behaviors, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 128, P. 107247 - 107247

Published: Jan. 15, 2022

Language: Английский

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The relationship between diet and lifestyle behaviours in a sample of higher education students; a cross-sectional study DOI Creative Commons
S. Doak, John Kearney, Jacqueline M. McCormack

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Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 54, P. 293 - 299

Published: Feb. 3, 2023

Language: Английский

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The relationship between physical performance and alcohol consumption levels in Russian adults DOI Creative Commons
Nikita A. Mitkin,

German E. Kirilkin,

T. N. Unguryanu

et al.

Scientific Reports, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 14(1)

Published: Jan. 16, 2024

Abstract Investigating the relationship between alcohol consumption and physical performance, we used data from 2015–2018 Know Your Heart study on 4215 adults aged 35–69 Arkhangelsk Novosibirsk, Russia. We classified participants’ drinking status into non-drinking, non-problem drinking, hazardous harmful based their self-reported behaviors. To evaluate developed a Composite Physical Performance Scale (CPPS), which combined results of three functional tests: grip strength (GS), closed-eyes balance, chair rises (CR). applied multivariable linear regression to assess CPPS score, ordinal logistic explore associations tests separately. The showed that was associated with lower scores compared drinking. Among men, decrease in explained by all equally exceptionally GS among women. Non-drinking also decreased CPPS, linked CR only revealed reduced performance non-drinking groups

Language: Английский

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Increased alcohol use to cope with COVID-19-related anxiety one year into the coronavirus pandemic DOI Creative Commons
Marije aan het Rot, Isabelle C. Baltariu, Violeta Enea

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Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 40(2), P. 146 - 159

Published: Feb. 3, 2023

Background: An increase in drinking to cope with anxiety provoked by the coronavirus was observed during first few months of COVID-19 pandemic. Objective: In present study, we examined role motives anxiety-alcohol link one year into Methods: Using a cross-sectional design, collected data between April and May 2021: 678 participants located Romania or Netherlands completed an online survey on alcohol consumption past month (assessed using simple quantity-frequency measure), change single item asking whether there had been increase, decrease no change), Revised Drinking Motives Questionnaire), drinking-related problems Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test), COVID-19-related Coronavirus Anxiety Scale). Results: Compared before pandemic, while 42% decreased their consumption, 15% reported increase. Participants clinically relevant (11%) were more likely drink negative affect, enhance positive conform others. The association specifically moderated cope, such that stronger who endorsed this motive more. Conclusion: is maladaptive coping strategy for individuals high levels anxiety. These might benefit from interventions involving learning healthier skills deal ongoing

Language: Английский

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The Covid-19 pandemic: a traumatic event for health and biological science students? DOI Creative Commons
Sérgio Ramos, Rodrigo Araújo Braga Filho, Mateus Almeida de Carvalho

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Revista Brasileira de Educação Médica, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 47(1)

Published: Jan. 1, 2023

Abstract: Introduction: Health Sciences university students were especially affected by the Sars-CoV-2 virus pandemic. The anxieties intrinsically related to Covid-19 added impacts changes that have taken place in academic institutions, particularly change online teaching, a methodology can generate discomfort for students, addition several obstacles teaching and learning, which important traumatic effects on mental health of this population. Objective: To assess burden caused COVID-19 pandemic, as event capable triggering psychiatric disorders, such Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), students. Methods: This is cross-sectional quantitative study, analytical-descriptive nature, carried out filling an anonymous digital form, initiated after prior approval Research Ethics Committee. subjects Biological at State University located southeastern region Brazil. sample consisted 618 Results: forms answered attending courses Physical Education (28.8%), Medicine (25.4%), Dentistry (18.1%), (15.2%) Nursing (12.5%). presence post-traumatic stress symptoms assessed Impact Event Scale - Revised (IES-R) obtained prevalence 32.7% (n = 202) among from courses. Conclusions: There was significant impact with depressive symptoms, anxiety above those found scientific literature and, consequently, high PTSD.

Language: Английский

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Substance Use and Mental Health during the First COVID-19 Lockdown in Germany: Results of a Cross-Sectional Survey DOI Open Access
Daniel Deimel, Christine Firk, Heino Stöver

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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 19(19), P. 12801 - 12801

Published: Oct. 6, 2022

The measures taken to contain the COVID-19 pandemic have led significant changes in people's daily lives. This paper examines substance use during first lockdown (March-July 2020) and investigates mental health burdens users with increased consumption of alcohol, nicotine or tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) Germany compared unchanged reduced consumption.In a cross-sectional online survey, 2369 people were asked about their Germany.Of participants, 28.5% alcohol use, 28.8% tobacco products, 20.6% THC-containing products pandemic. groups nicotine, THC reported more depressive symptoms anxiety. Individuals who also likely experience loneliness suicidal thoughts often stressed due social distancing.Alcohol, subgroup consumers problems individuals did not increase consumption. could, therefore, be understood as dysfunctional strategy cope negative emotions lockdown.

Language: Английский

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A quarantine paradox: understanding Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in post-COVID-19 era: insights from Golden Valley mining community, Zimbabwe DOI Creative Commons
Everjoy Magwegwe

BMC Public Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 24(1)

Published: Oct. 1, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges globally, with a notable surge in gender-based violence (GBV) incidents. This descriptive, exploratory study conducted the Golden Valley mining community Kadoma, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe, delves into faced by GBV survivors during and after pandemic, alongside perceptions of post-COVID-19 era. Guided Bronfenbrenner's Social-Ecological Model which offers insights various levels influence on behavior experiences,aiding development contextually relevant prevention strategies. used qualitative methods such as interviews focus group discussions, there were 24 participant classified random convenient sampling techniques including traditional leaders, gbv surviours medical personnel male female, members. research followed COREQ guidelines to transparently document process findings. sheds light multifaceted nature exacerbated societal norms economic instability low-income, masculine-dominated work culture experience period. Findings underscore urgent need for comprehensive programs, effective legislation, engagement address post-pandemic communities. provides valuable lessons enhancing efforts emphasizing significance survivor voices addressing root causes GBV.

Language: Английский

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Drinking motives link positive and negative life events to problematic alcohol use during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal study DOI

Daniel W. Geda,

B Stangl,

A. Arsenault

et al.

Alcohol and Alcoholism, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 59(6)

Published: Sept. 21, 2024

Abstract Purpose Stressful life events are associated with problematic drinking, and alcohol misuse has been exacerbated during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. While coping motives may account for this association, positive (PLEs) enhancement understudied. To address these gaps, we examined associations of history use disorder (AUD), negative (NLEs), PLEs tested as mediators. Methods The sample included baseline follow-up data from 241 participants enrolled in National Institute on Alcohol Abuse Alcoholism COVID-19 Pandemic Impact Study. Endorsements past year NLEs their were examined. Among 202 current drinkers, path analyses mediational pathways via motives. Results top two change work conditions (21.6%) taking a vacation (20.3%). social activities (36.5%) major recreation (26.6%). Individuals AUD those who experienced more reported higher motives, which use. lower was Conclusions Besides also pandemic interventions targeting reward- relief-driven drinking patterns be beneficial to individuals NLEs. More research is needed study help inform development strength-based interventions.

Language: Английский

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Alcohol Use and Misuse Among Chinese Psychiatrists During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic DOI Creative Commons

Daming Mo,

Kaiyuan Min, Rachel Gluck

et al.

Frontiers in Psychiatry, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 13

Published: June 22, 2022

Survey alcohol use and misuse among Chinese psychiatrists during the Coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.We conducted a large-scale, nationwide online survey of regarding their pandemic. The Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test-Concise (AUDIT-C) was used to assess misuse.Of 3,815 who completed survey, misus were 47.5% 8.2%, respectively, both significantly higher in males. majority (59%) reported no change pandemic, one-third (34.5%) decrease, 6.5% an increase. associated with middle-age (OR = 1.418), male sex 5.089), Northeast China 1.507), cigarette-smoking 2.335), insomnia 1.660), regular exercise 1.488). A master's degree 0.714) confidence clinical work 0.610) less misuse. Those decrease pandemic more likely be 2.011), located 1.994), feel confident 1.624). Increased 3.139).During COVID-19 declined. While males alcohol, they also have reduced intake. Age, location, lifestyle factors predicted Further examination specific that may help guide public health efforts sustain lower rates beyond

Language: Английский

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Pandemia da Covid-19: um evento traumático para estudantes de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde? DOI Creative Commons
Sérgio Ramos, Rodrigo Araújo Braga Filho, Mateus Almeida de Carvalho

et al.

Revista Brasileira de Educação Médica, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 47(1)

Published: Jan. 1, 2023

Resumo: Introdução: Os universitários de Ciências da Saúde se tornaram especialmente afetados pela pandemia do vírus Sars-CoV-2. As angústias intrinsicamente relacionadas à Covid-19 foram somadas aos impactos referentes às mudanças acontecidas nas instituições acadêmicas, particularmente a mudança para o ensino on-line, uma metodologia que pode gerar desconforto estudantes, além vários obstáculos relacionados ao e aprendizagem, ter repercussões traumáticas importantes na saúde mental dessa população. Objetivo: Este estudo teve como objetivo verificar carga provocada Covid-19, um evento traumático ponto desencadear transtornos psiquiátricos, transtorno estresse pós-traumático (Tept), em universitários. Método: Trata-se transversal quantitativo, com orientação analítico-descritiva, mediante preenchimento formulário digital anônimo, iniciado após prévia aprovação Comitê Ética Pesquisa. sujeitos estudantes Biológicas universidade estadual localizada Região Sudeste Brasil. A amostra foi constituída por 618 estudantes. Resultado: Foram respondidos formulários pelos pertenciam cursos Educação Física (28,8%), Medicina (25,4%), Odontologia (18,1%), (15,2%) Enfermagem (12,5%). presença sintomas verificados Escala Impacto Evento-Revisada (IES-R) obteve prevalência 32,7% (n = 202) entre os das Saúde. Conclusão: Houve impacto significativo dos depressivos, ansiedade acima encontrados literatura científica, e, consequentemente, constatou-se alta Tept.

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