2025
Psychosocial Burden and Suicidality in Epilepsy: A Public Health Concern.
Kiriakopoulos E, Chu F, Salpekar J, Baslet G, Ghearing G, Altalib H, Sajatovic M. Psychosocial Burden and Suicidality in Epilepsy: A Public Health Concern. Epilepsy Currents 2025, 15357597251318577. PMID: 40028187, PMCID: PMC11869224, DOI: 10.1177/15357597251318577.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychosocial burdenSelf-harmPublic health concernEvidence-based suicide prevention strategiesHealth concernSuicide prevention strategiesSocial stressorsHigh riskGlobal public health concernMultidisciplinary cliniciansSuicide preventionPrevention strategiesGeneral populationAdjunctive supportSuicide riskIncreased riskIdentification of patientsEarly identificationSuicideBurdenRiskFunctional seizuresPeoplePatient subpopulationsPsychosocial
2024
Recent social stress and severity of auditory hallucinations
Farina E, Mourgues-Codern C, Sibarium E, Powers A. Recent social stress and severity of auditory hallucinations. Schizophrenia Research 2024, 269: 64-70. PMID: 38733801, PMCID: PMC11180583, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2024.04.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHearing voicesVoice-hearersAuditory verbal hallucinationsNon-clinical voice-hearersCross-sectional designSocial stressDepressive symptom severitySelf-reported aspectsPsychosocial interventionsAuditory hallucinationsClinical distressAdverse social experiencesHearingSeverity of auditory hallucinationsAdministered self-report measuresRecent stressMedication-resistant auditory verbal hallucinationsDistressRelational demographicsDaily social stressRegression modelsSocial stressorsSymptom severityAuditory experienceHallucination severityPatient Characteristics Associated with Receiving Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy in the Veterans Health Administration
Wolfe H, Vimalananda V, Wong D, Reisman J, Rao S, Shipherd J, Blosnich J, Livingston N, Jasuja G. Patient Characteristics Associated with Receiving Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy in the Veterans Health Administration. Transgender Health 2024, 9: 151-161. PMID: 38694620, PMCID: PMC11059777, DOI: 10.1089/trgh.2022.0040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGender-affirming hormone therapyVeterans Health AdministrationHormone therapyPatient characteristicsHealth AdministrationGender-affirming hormonesDrug use disordersCross-sectional studyGender diverse patientsSocial stressorsLogistic regression modelsMore comorbiditiesYounger patientsTGD patientsDiagnosis codesNational cohortPatient preferencesUse disordersDiverse patientsPatientsTherapyTGD individualsHealth conditionsComorbiditiesAdministration
2023
Age-Varying Sexual Orientation Disparities in Mental Health, Treatment Utilization, and Social Stress: A Population-Based Study
Bränström R, Fellman D, Pachankis J. Age-Varying Sexual Orientation Disparities in Mental Health, Treatment Utilization, and Social Stress: A Population-Based Study. Psychology Of Sexual Orientation And Gender Diversity 2023, 10: 686-698. DOI: 10.1037/sgd0000572.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational health care registriesHealth care registriesSexual orientation disparitiesCare registriesRisk of exposureMental healthHigh-risk alcohol useOrientation disparitiesHealth Survey 2018Population-based surveySymptoms of depressionMental health problemsSocial stressSocial stressorsSexual minority individualsHeterosexual individualsTreatment utilizationElevated riskAge 70Age patterningHealth problemsAge groupsMinority individualsAlcohol useDepressionVicarious Racism, Direct Racism, and Mental Health Among Racialized Minority Healthcare Workers
Hennein R, Tiako M, Bonumwezi J, Tineo P, Boatright D, Crusto C, Lowe S. Vicarious Racism, Direct Racism, and Mental Health Among Racialized Minority Healthcare Workers. Journal Of Racial And Ethnic Health Disparities 2023, 12: 8-21. PMID: 37935947, DOI: 10.1007/s40615-023-01844-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Social Stressors and Health Among Older Transgender and Gender Diverse Veterans
Jasuja G, Reisman J, Rao S, Wolfe H, Hughto J, Reisner S, Shipherd J. Social Stressors and Health Among Older Transgender and Gender Diverse Veterans. LGBT Health 2022, 10: 148-157. PMID: 36454239, PMCID: PMC10081710, DOI: 10.1089/lgbt.2022.0012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationUse disordersDiverse veteransHealth conditionsSocial stressorsDrug use disordersAlcohol use disorderPaucity of literatureMilitary sexual traumaOlder transgenderDiagnosis codesTobacco useVHA sitesVeteran populationMore stressorsHealth AdministrationAlzheimer's diseaseHealth disparitiesSubstance useLower likelihoodVeteransSexual traumaLack of accessDiseaseSignificant disparities
2018
Daily relationship between positive affect and drinking to cope: the moderating role of difficulties regulating positive emotions
Weiss NH, Risi MM, Bold KW, Sullivan TP, Dixon-Gordon KL. Daily relationship between positive affect and drinking to cope: the moderating role of difficulties regulating positive emotions. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 2018, 45: 189-198. PMID: 30136859, PMCID: PMC6387641, DOI: 10.1080/00952990.2018.1508470.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive emotionsRole of difficultiesPositive affectSocial stressorsEmotion dysregulationAlcohol useCollege studentsDaily diary methodDaily relationsNon-social stressorsEmotionsDaily relationshipNegative outcomesDiary methodAffectExtant researchStressorsCurrent studyParticipantsStudentsDifficultiesHigh levelsBaseline questionnairePotential utilityDysregulation
2017
Amygdala volume and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis reactivity to social stress
Barry T, Murray L, Fearon P, Moutsiana C, Johnstone T, Halligan S. Amygdala volume and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis reactivity to social stress. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2017, 85: 96-99. PMID: 28843903, PMCID: PMC5632999, DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.07.487.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmygdala volumePostnatal depressionMaternal postnatal depressionTotal amygdala volumeCortisol reactivityAdrenal (HPA) axis reactivityLower cortisol reactivityAdrenal axisCortisol secretionControl offspringAxis reactivityYoung adultsAmygdalaEarly adversityStress reactivitySocial stressSocial stressorsPresent studyEmotional processingEmotional pathologyOffspringCentral rolePathologyHierarchical linear modellingBrainEffects of Acute Stress on Decision Making
Wemm SE, Wulfert E. Effects of Acute Stress on Decision Making. Applied Psychophysiology And Biofeedback 2017, 42: 1-12. PMID: 28083720, PMCID: PMC5346059, DOI: 10.1007/s10484-016-9347-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart rateHigher heart rateSocial stressorsAcute stressSubstance useExploratory correlational analysesExploratory regression analysisMen’s higher levelsSkin conductance responsesRegression analysisIowa Gambling TaskStress respondingWomenControl conditionSkin conductancePhysiological reactivityConductance responsesFemale college studentsLow levelsGambling TaskParticipantsHigh levelsStressors
2011
Stressful life events predict eating disorder relapse following remission: Six‐year prospective outcomes
Grilo CM, Pagano ME, Stout RL, Markowitz JC, Ansell EB, Pinto A, Zanarini MC, Yen S, Skodol AE. Stressful life events predict eating disorder relapse following remission: Six‐year prospective outcomes. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2011, 45: 185-192. PMID: 21448971, PMCID: PMC3275672, DOI: 10.1002/eat.20909.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStressful life eventsPersonality disorder statusBulimia nervosaLife eventsNegative stressful life eventsSignificant warning signsED relapseSignificant predictorsComorbid psychiatric disordersStructured Clinical InterviewSocial stressorsAssessment interviewsSocial stressDiagnostic InterviewClinical InterviewDisorder relapsePersonality disorderED durationLongitudinal intervalDSM-IVStructured interviewsEDNOSPsychiatric comorbidityPsychiatric disordersElevated work
2008
Social stressors, mental health, and physiological stress in an urban elite of young Afghans in Kabul
Panter‐Brick C, Eggerman M, Mojadidi A, McDade TW. Social stressors, mental health, and physiological stress in an urban elite of young Afghans in Kabul. American Journal Of Human Biology 2008, 20: 627-641. PMID: 18663740, DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20797.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAdolescentAdultAfghanistanBrief Psychiatric Rating ScaleCross-Sectional StudiesEpstein-Barr Virus InfectionsFamily ConflictFemaleHealth Status IndicatorsHumansHypertensionMalePrevalenceSeroepidemiologic StudiesSex DistributionSocial ClassSocial EnvironmentStress, PhysiologicalStress, PsychologicalUrban PopulationYoung AdultConceptsPsychosocial distressElevated EBV antibody titersMental healthEBV antibody titersDiastolic blood pressureMental health assessmentPoor mental healthMental health problemsSocial stressorsBlood pressureAntibody titersHealth problemsPsychosocial stressPhysical healthHealth assessmentPhysiological wellbeingRandom sampleDistressPhysiological markersDay stressorsWomenHealthFamily stressorsPhysiological functionsUrban elites
2003
Depression in Later-Life Puerto Rican Primary Care Patients: The Role of Illness, Stress, Social Integration, and Religiosity
Robison J, Curry L, Gruman C, Blank T, Covington S, Gaztambide K. Depression in Later-Life Puerto Rican Primary Care Patients: The Role of Illness, Stress, Social Integration, and Religiosity. International Psychogeriatrics 2003, 15: 239-251. PMID: 14756160, DOI: 10.1017/s1041610203009505.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingAgedAged, 80 and overCaregiversChronic DiseaseComorbidityCross-Sectional StudiesDepressive Disorder, MajorDysthymic DisorderFemaleHispanic or LatinoHumansMaleMiddle AgedNew EnglandPrimary Health CarePuerto RicoReligion and PsychologyRisk FactorsSocial SupportStress, PsychologicalConceptsPrimary care patientsDSM-IV criteriaCare patientsOlder Puerto RicansComposite International Diagnostic InterviewPrimary care clinicsPrimary care settingRisk of depressionPoor subjective healthRates of depressionFifth of participantsPuerto RicansRole of illnessSocial risk factorsStudy of depressionHigh rateSocial stressorsCare clinicsIllness severityRisk factorsDepressive disorderMajor depressionCare settingsImproved preventionPatients
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