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Adolescent depression beyond DSM definition: a network analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Calls for refning the understanding of depression beyond diagnostic criteria have been growing in recent years. We examined the prevalence and relevance of DSM and non-DSM depressive symptoms in two Brazilian school-based ... -
Beliefs about mental health in incarcerated males: a qualitative interview study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Beliefs about mental health are shaped by the sociocultural context. Prisons have unique environmental and social features, and the prevalence of mental health problems in incarcerated populations is exceptionally ... -
Breaking down barriers to mental healthcare access in prison: a qualitative interview study with incarcerated males in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Mental health problems are highly prevalent in prison populations. Incarcerated persons generally come from disadvantaged backgrounds and are living under extraordinary conditions while in prison. Their healthcare ... -
A Clinical Rationale for Assessing the Impact of Childhood Sexual Abuse on Adjunctive Subcutaneous Esketamine for Treatment-Resistant Depression
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: A history of child sexual abuse (CSA) is related to higher suicide rates and poor treatment outcomes in depressed adult patients. Twenty years after the first study investigating the effects of ketamine/esketamine ... -
Discussions of Asperger Syndrome on Social Media: Content and Sentiment Analysis on Twitter
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: On May 8, 2021, Elon Musk, a well-recognized entrepreneur and business magnate, revealed on a popular television show that he has Asperger syndrome. Research has shown that people’s perceptions of a condition ... -
Does #Tamojunto alter the dynamic between drug use and school violence among youth?: Secondary analysis from a large cluster-randomized trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The present study investigated how intervention might alter the relationship between perpetrating violence and later drug use. A cluster-randomized controlled trial design involving 72 schools (38 intervention, 34 control) ... -
Dynamics between psychological distress and body mass index throughout adult life; evidence from 3 large cohort studies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Associations between body mass index (BMI) and psychological distress (PD) have been reported; however, few longitudinal studies have accounted for likely life-course differences in BMI and PD stability, ... -
Emerging Verbal Functions in Early Infancy: Lessons from Observational and Computational Approaches on Typical Development and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives. Research on typically developing (TD) children and those with neurodevelopmental disorders and genetic syndromes was targeted. Specifcally, studies on autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, Rett syndrome, ... -
Gastric acid suppressants and cognitive decline in people with or without cognitive impairment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction Studies suggest associations between proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and dementia risk; however, many neither considered histamine-2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs) nor baseline cognitive status. Methods Participants ... -
Interpersonal psychotherapy versus sertraline for women with posttraumatic stress disorder following recent sexual assault: a randomized clinical trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Sexual assault often triggers posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a potentially chronic severe mental disorder. Most guidelines recommend selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and trauma-focused ... -
Major depression mistaken as frontotemporal dementia due to PET scan
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is associated with progressive degeneration of the frontal lobes and this leads to changes in language, motor symptoms, behavior and executive functions.1 In an early stage, patients with FTD ... -
Non-pharmacological Interventions for Adults with Autism: a Systematic Review of Randomised Controlled Trials
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)To determine the effects of non-pharmacological randomised controlled trials in adults with autism, a systematic review was conducted across five electronic databases. A total of 3865 abstracts were retrieved, of which 41 ... -
Personalized Digital Solutions for Mental Health
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Mental health is one of the major global concerns in the field of healthcare. The emergence of digital solutions is proving to be a great aid for individuals suffering from mental health disorders. These ... -
Redefining effect size interpretations for psychotherapy RCTs in depression
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Effect sizes are often used to interpret the magnitude of a result and in power calculations when planning research studies. However, as effect size interpretations are context-dependent, Jacob Cohen’s suggested ... -
Social media interventions for autistic individuals: systematic review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Research on the use of digital technologies for delivering behavioral interventions has shown mixed evidence on their efficacy for improving both autistic symptoms and co-occurring psychiatric disorders. Little ... -
Therapists’ experiences with providing guided internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy for patients with mild to moderate depression: a thematic analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: Guided internet-delivered therapy has shown promising results for patients with mild and moderate depressive disorder, but several challenges with the format have been reported. The aim of this qualitative ... -
Virtual and augmented reality in social skills interventions for individuals with autism spectrum disorder: A scoping review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-16)In the last decade, there has been an increase in publications on technology-based interventions for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Virtual reality based assessments and intervention tools are promising and have shown to ... -
Virtual reality and naturalistic developmental behavioral interventions for children with autism spectrum disorder
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions (NDBI) have been evaluated as the most promising interventions for children with autism spectrum disorder. In recent years, a growing body of literature ...