Mental health during COVID-19: an evaluation of an academic university’s contribution to existing research DOI Creative Commons

Samah Tawil,

Pascale Salameh

Research Square (Research Square), Год журнала: 2023, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Март 7, 2023

Abstract Background: Increases in mental health problems have been observed during COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, this topic of research became a priority, especially at the academic level. The objectives review were to summarize an institutional contribution era COVID-19. Methods: A scoping studies conducted local university and examining alterations pandemic last three years was conducted. Results: Fifty-five included. These focused on different changes that occurred such as work habits or existing psychological conditions, COVID-19-related fear depression, anxiety stress. Most included observational (76.7%). majority publications published Scimago Journal Rank Q1 journals (57.1%). average number citations per publication 15.3±30.13 [0-125]. higher papers with international collaboration authors ( p=0.031 ). Publications main objective more cited than not directly related subject (25.9±39.45 vs. 4.14±3.2; p=0.044 Conclusion : Mental are common response took place outbreak underlined reality. However, representative from other settings will be needed, particularly vulnerable populations.

Язык: Английский

Validation of a shortened version of the Eating Attitude Test (EAT-7) in the Arabic language DOI Creative Commons
Feten Fekih‐Romdhane, Sahar Obeïd, Diana Malaeb

и другие.

Journal of Eating Disorders, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 10(1)

Опубликована: Авг. 26, 2022

Eating disorders are quite common around the world, disabling, and potentially lethal; but they remain so far under-captured subject to substantial delays in treatment. We propose through this study develop validate a shortened version of Attitude Test (EAT) Arabic language among non-clinical Arabic-speaking Lebanese participants from general population.1175 enrolled cross-sectional study, based on an online survey. The Test-26 items, Drunkorexia Motives Behaviors Scales Anxiety Scale were used answer our objectives.Our results confirmed validity reliability questionnaire. Exploratory Factor Analyses showed that all items converged over one-factor solution, with excellent Cronbach's alpha (> 0.9). Confirmatory found 7-item-version yielded model fit. instrument also revealed strong evidence divergent validity, being highly correlated measures anxiety drunkorexia motives behaviors.Findings provided supporting seven-item structure scale (EAT-7) is valid, reliable, can be clinical practice, preventive interventions future eating research Arab settings.Eating shorter form 26 EAT-7, valid reliable settings.

Язык: Английский

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Unification of the food and alcohol disturbance literature: A systematic review DOI

Katherine A. Berry,

Emily M. Choquette, Alison Looby

и другие.

Clinical Psychology Review, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 113, С. 102486 - 102486

Опубликована: Авг. 14, 2024

Язык: Английский

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The Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Alcohol Abuse and Drunkorexia Behaviors in Young Adults DOI Open Access
Daniele Di Tata, Dora Bianchi, Sara Pompili

и другие.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 20(4), С. 3466 - 3466

Опубликована: Фев. 16, 2023

The COVID-19 outbreak negatively affected young adults' psychological well-being, increasing their stress levels and symptoms of anxiety depression, potentially triggering health-risk behaviors. present study was aimed at investigating the impact pandemic on alcohol abuse drunkorexia behaviors among adults living in Italy. Participants were 370 emerging (63% women, 37% men; Mage = 21.00, SDage 2.96, range: 18-30) who recruited through an online survey between November 2021 March 2022. completed measures abuse, behaviors, negative life experiences, post-traumatic related to outbreak. results showed that emotional experiences associated with predicted both albeit different ways. Specifically, number during tendency avoid COVID-19-related thoughts positively abuse; presence intrusive significantly frequency Implications for research clinical practice are discussed.

Язык: Английский

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Assessing Research Productivity and Quality Across Disciplines in the School of Arts and Sciences at the Lebanese American University DOI Creative Commons
Katia Sayyed

SAGE Open, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 14(1)

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024

The academic performance of faculty members, as reflected by their research productivity and quality, is a crucial factor in determining aninstitution’s reputation ranking. However, varies across disciplines influenced multiple factors. In this study we investigate the impact discipline on quality among members School Arts Sciences at Lebanese American University, explore potential factors that could affect productivity. We measure using indicators such publication count, pattern preferences, average number citations per publication. Additionally, assess effects individual, institutional occasional through questionnaire distributed to members. Our findings indicate hard tend be more productive have cited works than counterparts soft disciplines, but both groups target top journals similar rates. Furthermore, international collaboration significant predictor advanced disciplines. agree teaching loads can limit time available for funding equipment should improved. Finally, note COVID-19 lockdown economic crisis Lebanon decreased activity

Язык: Английский

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Mental Health During COVID-19: An Evaluation of Academic Universities’ Contribution to Existing Research DOI Creative Commons

Samah Tawil,

Shafiul Haque, Pascale Salameh

и другие.

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, Год журнала: 2024, Номер Volume 17, С. 2053 - 2068

Опубликована: Май 1, 2024

Increases in mental health problems have been observed during COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, this topic of research became a priority, especially at the academic level. The objectives review were to summarize contribution era COVID-19. A scoping studies conducted different institutions and examining alterations pandemic last three years was conducted. Fifty-five included. These focused on changes that occurred such as work habits or existing psychological conditions, COVID-19-related fear depression, anxiety stress. Most included observational (76.7%). majority publications published Scimago Journal Rank Q1 journals (57.1%). average number citations per publication 15.3 ± 30.13 [0-125]. higher papers with international collaboration authors (

Язык: Английский

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Problematic alcohol use and food and alcohol disturbance in mothers: Examining the role of stress, body dissatisfaction, and wine-mom-consistent drinking DOI
Erin M. Hill,

Madeline E. Mazurek

Alcohol, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 113, С. 49 - 56

Опубликована: Авг. 7, 2023

Язык: Английский

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Comprehensive Management of Drunkorexia: A Scoping Review of Influencing Factors and Opportunities for Intervention DOI Open Access

Naroa Pérez-Ortiz,

Elena Andrade-Gómez, Javier Fagundo-Rivera

и другие.

Nutrients, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 16(22), С. 3894 - 3894

Опубликована: Ноя. 15, 2024

Drunkorexia is a novel alcohol-related disorder prevalent among adolescents and young adults. Extensive research on the causes their relationship lacking. Identifying these aspects could improve early detection management by healthcare professionals. The aim of this review was to identify influencing factors drunkorexia in adults, as well main opportunities for action health

Язык: Английский

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Emotion regulation and drunkorexia behaviors among Lebanese adults: the indirect effects of positive and negative metacognition DOI Creative Commons
Vanessa Azzi, Dora Bianchi, Sara Pompili

и другие.

BMC Psychiatry, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 22(1)

Опубликована: Июнь 10, 2022

Although metacognition processes are a core feature of restrictive eating and alcohol cravings entail an individual to control both his/her emotions thoughts, yet, our knowledge, scarcity research has examined their potential role in drunkorexia as cognitive emotional predictors. The following study investigates the different associations between two emotion regulation strategies (i.e. suppression reappraisal) behaviors sample Lebanese adults, exploring possible indirect effects positive negative alcohol-related metacognitions.This was cross-sectional that enrolled 335 participants (March-July 2021).Higher problematic use (beta = 5.56), higher physical activity index 0.08), expressive 0.23), metacognitive beliefs about harm due drinking 0.75) reappraisal 0.20) were significantly associated with more drunkorexic behaviors. self-regulation mediated association Both uncontrollability behaviors.This demonstrated drunkorexia, addressing well mediating effect deficient risky behavioral patterns. Overall, results would speculate lack assets might enhance internal distress perceived out control, leading individuals indulge maladaptive patterns for managing underlying impairment.

Язык: Английский

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Drunkorexia Among a Sample of Lebanese Adults: The Role of Early Maladaptive Schemas DOI
Sarah Gerges, Souheil Hallit, Diana Malaeb

и другие.

Psychological Reports, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 127(3), С. 1175 - 1200

Опубликована: Ноя. 2, 2022

Background: Drunkorexia is a food and alcohol disturbance described as being range of disordered compensatory eating behaviors that co-occur with excessive consumption. The remarkable correlation, highlighted in the literature, between dysfunctional cognitions both disorders substance use able to emphasize cognitive phenomena can be an intrapersonal factor linked drunkorexia disorder. aim this study was assess correlation early maladaptive schemas (EMSs) among sample Lebanese adults. Method: We conducted cross-sectional across all governorates (September-December 2020; N = 258). Motives Behaviors Scales, Fails Scale, during Alcohol Consumption Event Post-Drinking Compensation Scale were used drunkorexia, whereas Young Schema Questionnaire-Short Form three measure EMSs. Results: Emotional deprivation subjugation significantly associated more motives, emotional inhibition less motives. Failure behaviors. Abandonment mistrust fails, unrelenting standards fails. Subjugation consumption on events. Social isolation post-drinking compensation, compensation. Conclusion: Our findings showed positively EMSs, delineating well specific relationships drunkorexia’s behavioral aspects. They support hypothesis EMSs might play important role development perpetuation. This could therefore serve healthcare professionals for approach patients concomitant misuse while emphasizing value cognitive-behavioral interventions—namely schema therapy.

Язык: Английский

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Mental health during COVID-19: an evaluation of an academic university’s contribution to existing research DOI Creative Commons

Samah Tawil,

Pascale Salameh

Research Square (Research Square), Год журнала: 2023, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Март 7, 2023

Abstract Background: Increases in mental health problems have been observed during COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, this topic of research became a priority, especially at the academic level. The objectives review were to summarize an institutional contribution era COVID-19. Methods: A scoping studies conducted local university and examining alterations pandemic last three years was conducted. Results: Fifty-five included. These focused on different changes that occurred such as work habits or existing psychological conditions, COVID-19-related fear depression, anxiety stress. Most included observational (76.7%). majority publications published Scimago Journal Rank Q1 journals (57.1%). average number citations per publication 15.3±30.13 [0-125]. higher papers with international collaboration authors ( p=0.031 ). Publications main objective more cited than not directly related subject (25.9±39.45 vs. 4.14±3.2; p=0.044 Conclusion : Mental are common response took place outbreak underlined reality. However, representative from other settings will be needed, particularly vulnerable populations.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

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