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Face Mask Use Among Psychiatric Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic
November 25, 2020
Psychiatric patients may not understand the risks of COVID-19 and may not follow instructions such as wearing face masks. This hospital-based cross-sectional study examined the practice of using face...
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Insomnia Symptoms With Subjective Short Sleep Duration
November 19, 2020
Insomnia and short sleep duration are linked to increased morbidity from cardiometabolic and neuropsychiatric disorders. This study investigated the prevalence and common clinical correlates of insomnia with subjective short...
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Ketamine Plus Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Veterans With PTSD
November 10, 2020
Prolonged exposure is a gold-standard trauma therapy, but trials in military populations show not all patients experience symptom improvement. This 10-week pilot looked at the feasibility of combining ketamine...
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Stressors in Psychiatry Residents Working in Psychiatric Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic
October 29, 2020
Psychiatry residents working in psychiatric hospitals have encountered difficulties during the COVID-19 pandemic. The objective of this study was to identify the COVID-19-related stressors these young physicians are experiencing.
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Encouraging a Nuanced Understanding of the Hopelessness-Suicidality Link
October 8, 2020
Is hopelessness a critical risk factor for suicidal intent, especially for depressed individuals? The authors of this brief report explore the link between hopelessness and suicidal intent and offer...
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Passive Suicidal Ideation in the Early Stage of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown in a Spanish Sample
October 6, 2020
This study draws on an online survey conducted to determine the prevalence of passive suicidal ideation early in the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain. Read the report to learn about...
