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Could health-improving interventions address the growing unemployment crisis?
(2021-02)
The COVID-19 pandemic is causing unprecedented rates of unemployment. Poorer mental health is a cause and a consequence of unemployment, and job seekers with poorer mental health remain unemployed for longer. The review ...
Strategies for preventing occupational stress in healthcare workers: past evidence, current problems
(2021)
The problem of occupational stress in healthcare workers is hardly new,
but effective interventions in this area are lacking despite being sorely
needed – especially in the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The review ...
Length of hospitalisation for people with severe mental illness: is the longer the better? Commentary on… Cochrane Corner
(2021)
The Cochrane review in this month’s Cochrane Corner (Babalola 2014) compares short-stay hospital admission to long-stay/standard admission in patients with severe mental illness for a number of outcomes in a total 2030 ...
Psychotropic medication prescribing in people with autism spectrum disorders with and without psychiatric comorbidity
(2021-04)
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a group of lifelong neurodevelopmental disorders characterised by difficulties in social interactions and social communication, and restricted and repetitive behaviours. Relative to the ...
Picking up the pieces: psychological therapies for women who experience intimate partner violence
(2021-10)
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is highly prevalent worldwide. Women are disproportionately more likely than men to experience IPV towards them at any point in their lifetime. Psychological therapies could be offered to ...