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New-onset acute psychosis as a manifestation of lupus cerebritis following concomitant COVID-19 infection and vaccination: a rare case report
BACKGROUND: Rare cases of COVID-19 infection- and vaccine-triggered autoimmune diseases have been separately reported in the literature. In this paper, …
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Suicidal behaviors and associated factors among patients attending an emergency department: a facility-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Emergency departments (ED) are an important site for screening patients with suicidal behaviors. However, there is insufficient data in …
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Predictors of depression among school adolescents in Northwest, Ethiopia, 2022: institutional based cross-sectional
BACKGROUND: Adolescent depression is a serious mental disorder that makes family problems, learning challenges, drug addiction, and increases absenteeism from …
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Readmission and associated clinical factors among individuals admitted with bipolar affective disorder at a psychiatry facility in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Bipolar affective disorder (BAD) is a common severe mental health condition with a relapsing course that may include periods …
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National screening for Egyptian children aged 1 year up to 12 years at high risk of Autism and its determinants: a step for determining what ASD surveillance needs
This study aimed to provide a national estimate of the prevalence of the high risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) …
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Management practice and discharge outcome of patients with psychiatric disorder admitted to psychiatry wards of selected specialized settings in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Evidence on treatment practice, discharge outcomes, and associated factors in patients with psychiatric disorders are rarely discussed in Ethiopia. …
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Psychometric evaluation of the computerized battery for neuropsychological evaluation of children (BENCI) among school aged children in the context of HIV in an urban Kenyan setting
Abstract Introduction Culturally validated neurocognitive measures for children in Low- and Middle-Income Countries are important in the timely and correct …
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Absconding among admitted patients with bipolar affective disorder diagnosis in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Hospitalization is often necessary for individuals with Bipolar affective Disorder (BAD) during severe manic or depressive episodes, as well …
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Suicidal behavior among inpatients with severe mental conditions in a public mental health hospital in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Suicidal behaviors are prevalent among inpatients with severe mental conditions and may result in many dying by suicide. Few …
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Suicidal ideation and attempts among high school students of war- affected area at Woldia town, Northeast, Ethiopia, 2022
BACKGROUND: Suicidal ideation and attempts usually occur during adolescence time, and living in war- affected area make the problem more …
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Stakeholders’ perspectives on the development of an Africa-focused postgraduate diploma to address public mental health training needs in Africa: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Despite the significant contribution of mental health conditions to the burden of disease, there is insufficient evidence from Africa …
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The co-morbidity of DSM-V Gambling with DSM-V mental disorders and substance abuse in a Kenyan context of high risk schizophrenia
INTRODUCTION: There is evidence that gambling disorder shares similarities with other types of addictive behavior, such as occurs in substance …
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Screening of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder among preschool children Gharbia Governorate, Egypt
BACKGROUND: Children who experience mental health issues, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), experience significant distress and impairment at …
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Association between mental disorders and adherence to antiretroviral treatment in health facilities in two Mozambican provinces in 2018: a cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Lower adherence to antiretroviral treatment (ART) has been found among people with HIV (PWH) who have comorbid mental disorders …
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Prevalence of probable mental, neurological and substance use conditions and case detection at primary healthcare facilities across three districts in Ghana: findings from a cross-sectional health facility survey
BACKGROUND: Few studies have examined the prevalence of mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) conditions, case detection and treatment in …
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Prevalence of and factors associated with depression among adult patients living with HIV/AIDs undergoing ART unit in Banadir hospital, Mogadishu Somalia
BACKGROUND: Depression is the most common psychiatric disorder in HIV/AIDs patients, and its prevalence is three times higher in HIV/AIDs …
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Prevalence of potentially traumatic events and symptoms of depression, anxiety, hazardous alcohol use, and post-traumatic stress disorder among people with HIV initiating HIV care in Cameroon
BACKGROUND: This study explored the relationship between specific types of potentially traumatic events (PTEs) and symptoms of mental health disorders …
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Magnitude of depression and associated risk factors among patients with musculoskeletal disorder treated in physiotherapy outpatient department in Amhara region comprehensive specialized hospital in Ethiopia: a prospective cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The state of depression that can lead to substance and drug abuse, as well as an increased risk of …
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Prevalence and factors associated with potential substance use disorders among police officers in urban Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) among Police Officers has been a concern to many professionals in the field of health, …
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Comprehensive mental health and psychosocial support for war survivors at Chenna Kebele, Dabat woreda, North Gondar, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Armed conflict and natural disasters cause serious psychosocial problems. Providing comprehensive bio-psychosocial support to the community after a war, …