MethodsX,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11, С. 102347 - 102347
Опубликована: Авг. 25, 2023
Utilizing
a
daily
data
of
29
Asian
Economies
from
June
2021
to
2022,
this
study
investigates
the
impacts
economic
growth,
health
infrastructures
and
Government
measures
on
COVID-19
cases.
Our
results
demonstrate
that
GDP,
intervention,
testing
vaccination
exert
positive
We
incorporate
factors
like
weather
know
how
temperature
Cases.
magnitude
cases
goes
upward
fashion
in
winter
days
more.
With
reference
co-morbid
conditions
diabetes,
we
notice
people
with
diabetes
are
more
vulnerable
infections,
however
due
greater
behavioral
response,
obtain
negative
association
between
new
However,
intensity
is
decimated
improvement
facilities
changes.
Besides
basic
regression
estimates,
our
instrumental
variable
estimates
hold
true
line
while
underlying
relation
Interestingly,
alternate
specification
ensures
high
human
development
openness
has
resulted
Overall,
belies
fact
higher
govt
intervention
can
prevent
COVID-19.
Rather,
comprehensive
policy
recommended
cross-country
basis
overcome
such
challenge.•The
Study
analyzes
among
COVID-19,
growth
infrastructure
2022
for
Economies•Our
empirical
strategy
involves
followed
by
robustness
tests
model.•Results
show
development,
lesser
trivial
post
2020
have
The
COVID-19
pandemic
led
to
public
health
crises
beyond
the
direct
casualties
from
virus
itself.
This
study
assesses
impact
of
on
suicide
rates
in
South
Korea,
which
implemented
effective
policy
interventions
against
and
has
one
highest
among
member
states
Organisation
for
Economic
Co-operation
Development
(OECD).
A
county
fixed
effects
model.
We
analyze
county-level
data
covering
2017-2022
period
National
Statistical
Office
Korea
use
a
primary
outcome
is
rate
per
100,000
population.
Our
main
analysis
compares
pre-pandemic
(2019)
with
those
during
(2020-2022)
at
bimonthly
frequency,
focusing
population
aged
20-59
years.
find
that,
contrast
initial
global
concerns
about
potential
increases
because
pandemic-related
stress,
significantly
decreased
pandemic.
However,
this
trend
was
not
uniform:
young
women
experienced
fluctuating
rates,
highlighting
demographic-specific
impact.
also
finds
that
both
people
who
died
by
other
non-suicide
causes
were
more
likely
have
college
diploma
less
be
married.
Additionally,
there
are
mixed
results
regarding
location
death.
Overall,
appears
had
complex
effect
behaviors
Korea.
findings
underscore
need
targeted
mental
interventions,
especially
vulnerable
groups
such
as
women.
emphasize
importance
considering
responses
strategies
better
address
consequences
large-scale
crises.
Psychiatry Research,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 116482 - 116482
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
This
study
aimed
to
analyse
the
long-term
evolution
of
mental
health
services
use
following
COVID-19
pandemic.
was
a
retrospective
study,
conducted
from
2019
2024,
using
Groupe
Hospitalier
Universitaire
Paris
Psychiatry
and
Neurosciences
(GHU
Paris)
databases.
We
considered
number
patients
consulting
at
GHU
clinics,
presenting
emergency
department
(ED),
hospital
admissions
per
week,
by
sex
age
group.
performed
piecewise
linear
regression,
threshold
approach
identify
time
patterns
between
2024:
pre-pandemic
period
(T1),
short-term
(T2)
post-pandemic
(T3).
Temporal
changes
in
healthcare
service
were
then
analysed.
No
significant
overall
observed
outpatients
after
pandemic,
except
for
slight
increase
among
aged
15-24
years.
The
remained
lower
2024
compared
with
2019,
decreasing
trend
T3
all
subgroups.
In
contrast,
ED
visits
increased
over
time,
higher
women
young
people
2019.
(T3)
continued
show
an
increasing
pattern.
Additionally,
reduction
schizophrenia
presentations
observed,
while
there
substance
or
neurotic
disorders.
Our
results
described
transitions
highlighting
reduced
admissions,
psychiatric
emergencies,
reasons
seeking
care.
Nursing Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(3), С. 1661 - 1675
Опубликована: Июль 12, 2024
This
paper
reports
on
a
service
evaluation
of
PeerTalk,
nationwide
charity
that
organises
and
facilitates
peer
support
groups
for
individuals
with
depression.
Therefore,
the
aim
was
to
gather
synthesise
benefits
perceived
by
group
attendees.
Thematic
analysis
undertaken
following
collection
data
from
two
interviews
comprising
PeerTalk
Once
those
were
analysed,
five
key
themes
emerged:
(1)
talking/listening,
(2)
socialising,
(3)
contrast
other
services,
(4)
personal
benefits,
(5)
structure
accessibility.
Two
further
minor
also
identified:
(6)
wider
(7)
areas
development
could
lead
overall
improvements
service.
PeerTalk's
provide
multiple
opportunities
attendees
meet
others
who
have
similar
experiences
within
an
environment
does
not
require
formal
engagement
or
commitment.
Those
attend
find
benefit
supporting
socialising
group.
These
are
complementary
mainstream
services
they
may
concurrently
be
involved
with,
rather
than
replacing
hindering
them.
Peer
can
therefore
resource
healthcare
professionals
which
direct
feel
engaging
experiences.
Sheffield
Hallam
University
granted
ethics
approval
study
(ER:59716880)
prior
its
commencement
(16
February
2024).
Palliative & Supportive Care,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 11
Опубликована: Окт. 9, 2024
Abstract
Objectives
Promising
studies
show
that
psilocybin-assisted
therapy
relieves
existential
distress
in
patients
with
serious
illnesses,
a
difficult
condition
to
treat
current
treatment
options.
There
is
growing
interest
this
palliative
care.
Canada
recently
amended
its
laws
allow
physicians
request
psilocybin
for
end-of-life
distress.
However,
barriers
access
remain.
Since
implementing
within
care
depends
on
the
attitudes
of
healthcare
providers
willing
recommend
it,
they
should
be
actively
engaged
broader
discussion
about
option.
We
aimed
(1)
identify
issues
and
concerns
regarding
acceptability
among
professionals
discuss
ways
remedying
them
(2)
factors
may
facilitate
access.
Methods
A
qualitative
study
design
World
Café
methodology
were
adopted
collect
data.
The
event
was
held
April
24,
2023,
16
professionals.
data
analyzed
following
an
inductive
approach.
Results
Although
participants
interested
therapy,
several
needs
identified.
Educational
certified
training
needs,
medical
legalization
psilocybin,
more
research,
refinement
protocols,
reflections
type
dispensing
venue,
eligibility
criteria
discussed.
Significance
results
Palliative
consider
interest,
but
it
generates
concerns.
According
our
results,
expansion
seem
interrelated.
development
guidelines
will
essential
encourage
wider
deployment.
Psychiatric Services,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
75(8), С. 748 - 755
Опубликована: Март 27, 2024
The
authors
sought
to
assess
workplace
characteristics
associated
with
perceived
reasonable
workload
among
behavioral
health
care
providers
in
the
Veterans
Health
Administration.
Telemedicine Journal and e-Health,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 5, 2024
Audio-only
(phone)
telemental
health
care
can
increase
access
to
care,
but
its
lack
of
nonverbal
information
may
negatively
impact
quality
as
compared
video
or
in-person
visits.
The
objective
this
work
was
understand
patient
and
provider
attitudes
toward
phone
via
a
review
qualitative
research.
International Journal of Telemedicine and Applications,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2024(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Background:
The
mental
health
service
delivery
gap
remains
high
globally.
Appropriate
telehealth
use
may
increase
capacity
through
flexible
remote
care
provision.
Despite
the
historical
lack
of
integration
into
publicly
funded
services,
during
COVID‐19
lockdowns,
services
rapidly
switched
to
telephone
and
audiovisual
In
Aotearoa
New
Zealand
(NZ),
this
was
abandoned
when
no
longer
required
by
restrictions.
This
study
explores
environmental
factors
associated
with
implementation
ongoing
or
discontinuation
across
a
multiregional
outpatient
service.
work
contributes
understanding
system‐level
influencing
thus
informs
policy
practice
in
postpandemic
environments.
Methods:
mixed
methods
applied
an
interpretive
description
methodology.
Semistructured
interviews
33
clinicians
were
thematically
analysed.
Qualitative
findings
reframed
evaluated
using
time
series
analyses
population‐level
quantitative
data
(prior
throughout
pandemic).
Findings
synthesised
qualitative
themes
develop
contributing
use.
Results:
highlighted
clients
assessed
declining
clinician
numbers,
pressure
placed
on
clinicians.
There
culture
supporting
telehealth,
including
limited
awareness,
leadership,
champions
facilitate
implementation.
Some
teams
provided
suited
telehealth;
other
subspeciality
had
applications
for
telehealth.
general
guidelines
support
technical
unfamiliar
software.
Conclusion:
Disorganised
adoption
regions
provides
insight
wider
drivers
affecting
uptake.
For
become
workable
mode
following
COVID‐19,
stewardship
shifts
are
required,
development,
support,
resources
clinical
teams.
Telehealth
address
growing
demand
improving
interfaces
primary
providing
timely
access
specialist
input.