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Neurocognitive improvement in HIV-positive patients treated with dolutegravir-based regimens
Background: Neurocognitive disorders due to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remain highly prevalent, specifically mild forms despite effective antiretroviral therapy (ART). …
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Routine investigations for patients with mental and behavioural disturbances
Background: The process of medical clearance aims to exclude a general medical condition as an underlying cause for mental and …
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Psychosocial effects of gender-based violence among women in Vhembe district: A qualitative study
Background: The phenomenon of gender-based violence is a pertinent social problem in South Africa. The fear of reporting gender-based violence …
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Readmission of adolescent psychiatric patients to a specialised unit in Gauteng, South Africa
Background: Readmission rates to child and adolescent psychiatric units among the youth have been reported to be increasing. Aim: The …
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HIV associated psychiatric comorbidity among attendees at a tertiary hospital, North-Eastern Nigeria
Background: There are a wide range of neuropsychiatric conditions associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). …
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Experiences of family members of relatives admitted as state patients in a psychiatric hospital
Background: Family members play an important role in caring for state patients during their admission to a psychiatric hospital. They …
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Costs of adult functional neurological disorders at a tertiary hospital in central South Africa
Background: Functional neurological disorders (FND) lead to increased care requirements and costs, negatively impacting healthcare budgets. Healthcare expenditure in FND …
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Positive mental health of patients at a psychiatric hospital, Gauteng province, South Africa
Background: Positive mental health (PMH) forms the basis of well-being and positive mind set, which includes a range of cognitive-emotional …
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Assessing HIV transmission knowledge in psychiatric patients in Johannesburg, South Africa
Background: The bidirectional relationship between human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and psychiatric illnesses is well documented. Misinformation about HIV transmission and …
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Predictors of burnout among resident doctors in a Nigerian teaching hospital
Background: Burnout is a psychological syndrome resulting from exposure to chronic work-related stress. There are, however, a few works of …
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Prevalence of depression, anxiety and burnout in medical students at the University of Namibia
Background: There is an increased prevalence of depression, anxiety, and burnout among medical students worldwide with no information from Namibia.Aim: …
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Clozapine use at a specialised psychiatric hospital in Johannesburg
Background: Clozapine is the gold standard medication for treatment-resistant psychosis, with robust evidence supporting its efficacy in multiple symptom domains. …
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Preparedness of final year medical students in caring for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender patients with mental illness
Background: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals have a higher prevalence of mental illness compared to the general population. …
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Effects of personality traits on mindful self-care practices of healthcare workers
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) placed healthcare professionals (HCPs) at a higher risk for stress-related conditions. Implementing a brief online …
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Psychiatric morbidity in children involved in bullying treated at the Free State Psychiatric Complex
Background: Bullying is a multifaceted problem with many consequences. Aim: This study aimed to determine the psychiatric morbidity of children …
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South Africa’s Psychiatric training capacity in 2008 and in 2018. Has training capacity improved?
Background: There is a deficit of psychiatrists in South Africa, and to our knowledge, there is no situational analysis of …
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Development and validation of the Redeemer’s University Suicidality Scale
Background: The need for a culturally suitable scale for suicidality within the multilingual Nigerian society necessitated this research interest. Aim: …
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Assessing attitudes of fourth year medical students towards psychiatry and mental illness
Background: Research revealed a high prevalence of negative attitudes towards psychiatry and mental illness among medical students prior to formal …
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Illness-perception in adolescent attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A qualitative study
Background: Adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experience aspects of their lives in diverse ways. They often have more energy and …
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Provision of HIV services to psychiatric inpatients in Botswana: Challenges and recommendations
Background: The high prevalence of HIV among psychiatric inpatients is well-documented, yet little is known about the provision of HIV …