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Online Social Endorsement and Covid-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in the United Kingdom
(2021-04)
We explore the implications of online social endorsement for the Covid-19 vaccination program in the United Kingdom.
Vaccine hesitancy is a long-standing problem, but it has assumed great urgency due to the pandemic. By ...
COVID-19 vaccines, hesitancy and mental health
(2021-04)
‘None of us will be safe until everyone is
safe. Global access to coronavirus vaccines,
tests and treatments for everyone who
needs them, anywhere, is the only way
out’. This statement by Dr Tedros
Adhanom Ghebreyesus, ...
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in systemic sclerosis
(2021-07)
In conclusion, our survey suggests that
most patients with SSc have positive feelings towards COVID-19 vaccine, but uncertainties are present in a considerable
proportion of cases. These results highlight
the crucial ...
Self-harm on a specialist adult eating disorder unit: a retrospective cohort study of patient characteristics and outcomes
(2021-06)
Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is common but rarely studied
among inpatients with eating disorders. We sought to investigate
the frequency of DSH among inpatients in a specialist adult eating
disorders unit, and the association ...
COVID and early intervention: the impact of COVID-19 on referrals to an early intervention service
(2021-06)
COVID-19 has a demonstratable impact on the population's mental health and is associated with an increased incidence of psychiatric disorders, including patients experiencing psychotic presentations. The aim of this study ...
Effect of serial awake prone positioning on oxygenation in patients admitted to intensive care with COVID-19
(2021-04)
Introduction Awake prone positioning (APP)
might benefit patients with COVID-19 by improving
oxygenation, but it is unknown whether this
improvement can be sustained with serial proning
episodes.
Methods We conducted ...
Improving mealtimes for patients and staff within an eating disorder unit: understanding of the problem and first intervention during the pandemic—an initial report
(2021-04)
Background Mealtimes occur six times a day on eating disorder (ED) inpatient units and are a mainstay of treatment for EDs. However, these are often distressing and anxiety provoking times for patients and staff. A product ...
Understanding health anxiety in the COVID-19 pandemic
(2021-11)
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to be one of the greatest public health challenges faced by the UK. Reported rates of psychiatric difficulties have increased and the mechanisms by which the pandemic has affected mental ...