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Teaching telepsychiatry skills: building on the lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic to enhance mental health care in the future
(2022-03)
COVID-19 has accelerated the use of telehealth and technology in mental health care, creating new avenues to increase both access to and quality of care. As video visits, synchronous telehealth, become more routine the ...
Comparative effects of pharmacological interventions for the acute and long-term management of insomnia disorder in adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
(2022-07)
Background: Behavioural, cognitive, and pharmacological interventions can all be effective for insomnia. However, because of inadequate resources, medications are more frequently used worldwide. We aimed to estimate the ...
Rare coding variants in ten genes confer substantial risk for schizophrenia
(2022-04)
Rare coding variation has historically provided the most direct connections between gene function and disease pathogenesis. By meta-analysing the whole exomes of 24,248 schizophrenia cases and 97,322 controls, we implicate ...
Nasogastric tube feeding under restraint: practical guidance for children’s nurses
(2022-11)
The number of children and young people admitted to children’s wards with an eating disorder has increased significantly since the start of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. In the most extreme cases, those ...
Substance Related and Addictive Disorders in Sports with a Focus on the Football Sector: a Narrative Review
(2022-09)
Football is the world’s most-watched and played sport. Even though sports psychiatry is steadily gaining importance, the stigma on mental illness in sports, especially football, and the limited number of articles on this ...
Is modafinil an effective adjunct to standard care in the treatment of schizophrenia-spectrum disorders?
(2022-08)
Antipsychotics are the cornerstone of schizophrenia management but they are not adequate in treating the negative and cognitive symptoms of the illness. The Cochrane review discussed in this commentary examines the safety ...
Evolutionary Perspectives on Eating Disorders
(2022-09)
The focus of this chapter is on evolutionary theories and models of anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN) and obesity. Although obesity is not considered a mental health problem, its link with binge eating disorder ...
The alarms should no longer be ignored: A Survey of the Demand, Capacity and Provision of Adult Community Eating Disorder Services in England and Scotland before COVID-19
(2022-12)
This national survey compared the demand and capacity of adult community eating disorder services (ACEDS) to NHSE Commissioning guidance.
Results: Of 21 services approached in England and Scotland 13 responded (10.7 million ...
EATING DISORDERS: AGE OF ONSET AND ITS ASSOCIATED GENETIC RISK FACTORS
(2022-09)
The age at which an eating disorder begins to develop
has important implications for the design of services
and the targeting of clinical interventions. Eating disorders
have a heritability of 16-83% and a median age ...
Bringing nature into CAMHS inpatient services: reflections for the implementation and integration of training into practice
(2022-06)
Poor mental health is a global concern and is exacerbated by recent challenges concerning
COVID-19 and the climate emergency, with significant consequences to individuals and to society. Increasing evidence demonstrates ...