Impact of Remote Appointments on the Outcomes of Community Mental Health Nurses in Primary Care Since the Covid Pandemic: A Retrospective Observational Cohort Study
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
34(2)
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
The
move
to
remote
working
during
the
COVID‐19
pandemic
has
remained
an
integral
method
of
mental
health
service
delivery.
Yet
there
is
a
lack
evidence
on
longer‐term
impact
this
change,
or
comparative
effectiveness
different
formats.
This
retrospective
observational
cohort
study
examined
effect
delivery
and
practice
Community
Mental
Health
Nurses
in
primary
care.
Data
from
1634
referrals
was
across
three
cohorts:
Those
treated
face‐to‐face
pre‐pandemic;
those
remotely
restrictions;
blended
approach
(remote
face‐to‐face)
up
16
months
post‐pandemic.
Means,
standard
deviations
sizes
for
pre–post
treatment
change
are
reported
all
clinical
measures.
Logistic
regression
predictors
reliable
change.
Despite
increased
severity
problems
treated,
post‐pandemic
(0.5–0.8)
were
comparable
pre‐pandemic
(0.5–0.9).
use
online
video
appointments
predicted
better
engagement
improvement.
sole
telephone
complex
lower
rates
Язык: Английский
The Mental Health Toll of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Adolescents Receiving Inpatient Psychiatric Treatment
Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 14, 2024
During
the
COVID-19
pandemic,
prevalence
of
depression
and
anxiety
among
children
adolescents
significantly
increased,
along
with
number
visits
to
emergency
departments
due
suicidality
and/or
suicide
attempts.
Relatedly,
health
care
workers
experienced
significant
burnout
symptoms
anxiety,
depression,
posttraumatic
stress
disorder
during
this
time.
However,
corresponding
impact
on
psychiatric
inpatient
treatment
has
not
yet
been
researched.
We
hypothesized
that
hospitalized
in
an
acute
unit
had
increased
incidents
attempts
nonsuicidal
self-injurious
behaviors
aggressive
toward
others,
resulting
greater
use
constant
observation
restraints.
Язык: Английский
Mental well-being of children and adolescents during COVID-19: evidence from the Italian context and possible future developments
Frontiers in Sociology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
9
Опубликована: Июль 10, 2024
The
article
aims
to
discuss
the
increased
emergence
of
mental
health
problems
among
children
and
adolescents,
as
an
outcome
COVID-19
pandemic.The
results
a
research
study
conducted
various
professionals,
such
psychiatrists
psychologists
specialized
in
childhood
adolescence,
are
presented.
study,
which
uses
both
qualitative
quantitative
methods,
investigates
main
consequences
physical
social
distancing
measures
undertaken
by
Italian
government
during
pandemic.
line
with
evidence
highlighted
international
underline
particularly
negative
effects
pandemic
emergency
on
minors.
It
reports
how
limitation
intersubjective
relationships
forced
digitalization
has
triggered
or
caused
multiple
varied
disorders
psyche,
also
linked
area
reference
(e.g.,
metropolitan,
urban
o
remote
areas),
socio-economic
cultural
fragility
families,
well
presence
previous
issues
within
them.
Finally,
emphasizes
understanding
management
psychic
these
population
groups,
from
organization
point
view,
will
be
crucial
address
medium
long-term
emerging
younger
cohorts.
Язык: Английский
Development of Naphthalene-Derivative Bis-QACs as Potent Antimicrobials: Unraveling Structure–Activity Relationship and Microbiological Properties
Molecules,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
29(23), С. 5526 - 5526
Опубликована: Ноя. 22, 2024
While
the
pandemic
is
behind
us,
world
community
faces
a
global
threat
of
bacterial
resistance
outbreak.
One
key
ways
to
combat
spread
multi-resistant
bacteria
infection
prevention
and
control
tactics
using
modern
antiseptic
disinfectant
compositions.
Herein,
we
continue
path
unravel
structure–activity
relationship
(SAR)
potent
pyridine-derived
biocide
class
bis-quaternary
ammonium
compounds
(QACs).
In
this
study,
twenty
dihydroxynaphthalene-derivative
bis-QACs
were
subjected
extensive
microbiological
analysis
on
planktonic
cells
biofilms
ESKAPE
microorganisms.
Among
them,
hit
superior
in
their
bacteriostatic
bactericidal
action
commercial
mono-QACs
comparable
best
bis-QAC
market.
SAR
indicated
that
linker
conformation
does
not
significantly
affect
activity,
though
structure
symmetry
especially
lipophilicity
had
an
influence
antibacterial
performance.
Furthermore,
delve
deeper
investigation
antimicrobial
potential
conducted
variety
assays,
including
time–kill
kinetics,
formation,
cell
morphology,
cytotoxicity.
Studies
showed
promising
results
for
5d
6d,
indicating
2
3-fold
less
cytotoxicity
hemotoxicity
compared
QACs.
Moreover,
SEM
imaging
revealed
can
cause
severe
membrane
damage
S.
aureus
P.
aeruginosa
strains,
confirming
great
novel
as
disinfectant.
Язык: Английский
Promotion of Psychological Well-Being and Life Satisfaction in Pre-Adolescents Through Mindfulness Amidst COVID-19
Mindfulness,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(1), С. 174 - 188
Опубликована: Дек. 1, 2023
Abstract
Objectives
Mindfulness-based
programs
(MBPs)
seem
to
be
a
popular
way
develop
pre-adolescents’
regulation
abilities,
psychological
health,
and
life
satisfaction,
especially
in
difficult
times.
However,
research
into
the
effects
of
MBPs
factors
influencing
their
effectiveness
is
still
scarce
mixed.
In
interest
understanding
how
can
effectively
used
enhance
this
study
aimed
(a)
analyze
compare
two
16-week-MBPs
with
different
implementation
dosages
(b)
evaluate
moderating
role
participants
characteristics
on
MBP
effects.
Method
During
COVID
pandemic,
we
conducted
quasi-experimental
study,
which
compared
three
groups
Portuguese
sixth
graders
(
n
=
105):
daily
group
(one
long
plus
four
short
lessons
per
week),
weekly
lesson
control
receiving
socioemotional
instruction.
particular,
examined
attentional
control,
emotion
regulation,
distress,
satisfaction.
Also,
evaluated
participants’
gender,
age,
socioeconomic
status,
baseline
status
these
Results
comparison
other
groups,
showed
lower
expressive
suppression
stress
symptoms
as
well
higher
Moreover,
both
reported
greater
cognitive
reappraisal
than
group.
While
were
found
moderated
by
suppression,
no
additional
observed.
Conclusions
These
findings
support
perspective
that
serve
broad
preventive
strategy,
promoting
health
satisfaction
during
challenging
Preregistration
This
not
preregistered.
Язык: Английский
A time-series analysis of anxiety diagnoses and prescriptions from January 2018 to January 2023
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 23, 2024
Abstract
This
research
aimed
to
estimate
whether
first-time
anxiety
diagnoses
and
medication
usage
during
after
the
COVID-19
pandemic
differed
from
diagnosis
rates
prior
pandemic,
within
groups
stratified
by
age.
We
observed
a
significant
increase
in
prescriptions
for
12–17-year-olds
April
2020-March
2021
compared
January
2018-February
2020.
These
trends
were
not
sustained
subsequent
periods.
also
an
18–29-year-olds
same
time.
The
study
emphasizes
importance
of
addressing
mental
health
concerns,
particularly
among
adolescents,
both
beyond
pandemic.
Язык: Английский
A case series of COVID-19-related catatonia: A focus on immunological and neural mechanisms
Psychiatry Research Case Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
3(1), С. 100222 - 100222
Опубликована: Апрель 2, 2024
COronaVIrus
Disease
19
(COVID-19)
has
led
to
a
global
health
crisis
and
dramatically
changed
people's
lifestyles.
Several
neuropsychiatric
complications,
including
catatonia,
have
been
reported
as
either
para-
or
post-infectious
complications
of
COVID-19.
We
describe
three
cases
catatonia
associated
with
COVID-19,
presenting
distinct
psychiatric
histories
medical
contexts.
Putative
pathogenic
mechanisms
COVID-19-related
involve
combination
direct
viral
neuronal
damage
neuroinflammation
secondary
cytokine
storm.
Severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
can
reach
the
central
nervous
system
via
axonal
transport
along
sensory
nerves
haematogenous
spread.
The
pathways
activated
by
infection
may
also
affect
neurotransmission
in
basal
ganglia
involving
gamma-aminobutyric
acid,
dopamine,
glutamate
systems.
In
some
cases,
COVID-19
lead
anti-NMDA
receptor
encephalitis
activating
molecular
mimicry.
These
highlight
importance
appropriate
screening
manifestations
after
early
diagnosis
catatonia.
Therapeutic
strategies
include
use
benzodiazepines
electroconvulsive
therapy
first-line
treatments
for
although
concerns
related
poor
response
infections.
Mounting
evidence
suggests
that
augmentation
NMDA
antagonist
is
useful
therapeutic
option,
especially
treatment-resistant
Язык: Английский
Editorial: Developmental trajectories in mental health between adolescence and adulthood
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Июнь 16, 2023
EDITORIAL
article
Front.
Psychiatry,
16
June
2023Sec.
Psychopathology
Volume
14
-
2023
|
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1230996
Язык: Английский