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Post-traumatic stress disorder and professional quality of life among psychiatric staff
Introduction Psychiatric staff could be exposed to various types of violence that might have potential consequences on their psychological balance. …
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Antipsychotic medication and the elderly
Introduction In recent years, the use of antipsychotics (AP) has been widely debated for reasons concerning their efficacy and safety …
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Burnout among health care professionals in medical oncology in tunisia
Introduction Burnout syndrome concerns 27.8% of the general working population against 37% among doctors. Objectives This study aimed to report …
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Psychiatric morbidity among undergraduate students of university of Ilorin, Kwara state, Nigeria
Introduction The Nigerian tertiary education system admits mostly teenagers and young adults from different ethno-religious and family backgrounds, some of …
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Occupational stress and mental suffering among emergency staff
Introduction In emergency departments, workers regularly report unfavorable working conditions. It’s a stressful workplace with excessive workloads, high demands on …
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Polysomnographic parameters as early as one week after detoxification could predict risk of relapse among detoxified opiates misuse patients over six months follow up period
Introduction Protracted abstinence syndrome represent group of attenuated psyc that lead to a persistant sense of discomfort among misuse patients …
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Characteristics of offenders referred for psychiatric forensic examination
Introduction Forensic psychiatry is facing major challenges related to criminal responsibility with an increasing number of offenses and the entanglement …
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Therapeutic monitoring of mood stabilizers in bipolar disorder
Introduction Efficacy of lithium is well documented in the literature, making it the gold standard treatment. However, its use declines …
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Somatic disorders in psychiatric inpatients : Prevalence and associated factors
Introduction Elevated prevalence of somatic disorders (SD) in patients with mental diseases is well recognized and studied since latest years. …
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Spousal abuse and psychological repercussions
Introduction Spousal abuse (SA) against women, by its frequency and its consequences on the health of the victims, is a …
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Profile of patients consulting in child psychiatry for trichotillomania
Introduction Trichotillomania is a disorder characterized by the compulsive pulling out of one’s own hair. It usually starts just before …
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“Just do it tomorrow”: Procrastination in Tunisian university students
Introduction Procrastination is a common phenomenon among students, defined by the tendency to delay tasks. Procrastination can have a negative …
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Schizoaffective disorder about 57 cases
Introduction Schizoaffective disorder remains relatively unknown today compared to other psychiatric disorders. This disorder is however recognized by the international …
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Effect of childhood trauma on patients with schizophrenia
Introduction Recent research shows that exposure to trauma, such as child abuse, may result in a heightened risk of developing …
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Glutathione as a powerful antioxidant in oxidative stress in the brain tissue of rats caused by the pathophysiological action of copper
Introduction Due to increased human activity, the amount of copper in air, soil and water has increased. Copper, at minimum …
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The factors associated with chronic benzodiazepine use in bipolar patients
Introduction Benzodiazepines (BZD) are widely used in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) and their effectiveness is well documented. Therefore, there …
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Post-traumatic stress disorder and stroke in the elderly
Introduction Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common in survivors of acute life-threatening illness, but little is known about the burden …
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown period on the number of hospitalizations for acute mania
Introduction COVID-19 pandemic has affected social interaction and healthcare worldwide especially during the period of lockdown. As a result of …
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Prevalence of physical abuse of children in their homes in Ilorin Nigeria
Introduction Child abuse has deleterious consequences on its victims. Its occurrence is poorly documented in Nigeria. Objectives To determine prevalence …
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Post-traumatic stress disorder among tunisian healthcare professionals facing the pandemic coronavirus (COVID-19)
Introduction The new coronavirus has spread rapidly across the planet confining entire populations, filling hospitals overwhelmed by massive arrivals of …