A5051571411- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Fatty Acid Research and Health
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
- Disaster Response and Management
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Mental Health Research Topics
The University of Tokyo
2016-2025
National Institute of Mental Health
2015-2024
National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry
2014-2024
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
2023-2024
Weatherford College
2024
Saiseikai Fukuoka General Hospital
2021-2023
Kyoto University
2023
Yokohama Rosai Hospital
2023
National Institute for Radiological Protection
2022
Japanese Society of Medical Oncology
2021
The clinical relevance of resilience has received considerable attention in recent years. aim this study is to demonstrate the reliability and validity Japanese version Resilience Scale (RS) short RS (RS-14). original English was translated confirmed by back-translation. Participants were 430 nursing university psychology students. RS, Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression (CES-D), Rosenberg Self-Esteem (RSES), Social Support Questionnaire (SSQ), Perceived Stress (PSS), Sheehan...
Abstract Background Although some previous studies have suggested that posttraumatic growth (PTG) is comprised of several factors with different properties, few examined both the association between PTG and stress disorder (PTSD) resilience, focusing on each PTG. This study aimed to examine hypothesis PTG, such as personal strength, relate whereas other factors, appreciation life, PTSD symptoms among Japanese motor vehicle accident (MVA) survivors. Methods cross-sectional was performed 118...
Abstract Objectives This study aimed to examine whether a high score on the euthymia scale (ES) predicts low incidence of depressive symptoms one year later. Methods The baseline online survey was conducted in February 2020, and follow-up done 2021. Japanese over 20 years old were enrolled. Respondents who answered both follow-up, without at included analysis. scores measured by 10 items version ES. Depressive determined if participants showed either feelings or anhedonia. odds ratio (OR)...
Abstract Healthcare workers (HCWs) were at increased risk for mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic, with prior data suggesting women may be particularly vulnerable. Our global study aimed to examine factors associated gender differences in psychological distress and depressive symptoms among HCWs COVID-19. Across 22 countries South America, Europe, Asia Africa, 32,410 participated HEalth caRe wOrkErS (HEROES) between March 2020 February 2021. They completed General Health...
Abstract Aim To examine the effect of short‐time video‐based trauma‐informed care (TIC) training in improving attitudes related to TIC and mental health among psychiatric nurses. Methods A nonrandomized controlled trial was conducted investigate effectiveness a 60‐min video. The primary outcome measure Attitudes Related Trauma‐Informed Care Scale 35 (ARTIC‐35). secondary measures were Provider Survey, Kessler 6 (K6) scale, Japanese Burnout Scale, Psychological Safety Scale. Results main...
Depression during pregnancy adversely affects both mother and child. As antenatal depression is a predictor of postnatal depression, early detection might prevent depression. The Edinburgh Postnatal Scale (EPDS) frequently used the perinatal period, but cut-off score has not been verified for Japanese population. We aimed to clarify optimal EPDS in mid-pregnancy Japan.We recruited pregnant women aged 20 years or older at 12-24 gestational weeks those who scored ≥9 on were invited participate...
Little is known about the nationwide epidemiology of annual rate, causative substance, and clinical course overdose-related admission. We aimed to describe overdose episodes from period prior hospitalization for drug poisoning until discharge home.We assessed all cases admission due (21,663 episodes) in Japan October 2012 through September 2013 using National Database Health Insurance Claims Specific Checkups Japan.The rate was 17.0 per 100,000 population. Women exhibited two peaks rates at...
Abstract Objectives The aims of the study were to investigate association between working hours, work engagement, and productivity, examine if engagement moderates influence hours on productivity. Methods We used cross-sectional data from Japanese occupational cohort survey, which involved 2093 employees in a manufacturing industry. Working self-reported by participants. Work productivity was assessed with absolute presenteeism based scale validated version World Health Organization...
Aim: The aim of this study was to examine the utility Peritraumatic Distress Inventory (PDI) as a predictor subsequent post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in severe motor vehicle accident survivors. Methods: Patients consecutively admitted intensive care unit were assessed immediately and 1 month after accidents prospective study. predictive value for symptoms at PDI initial assessment examined by using multivariate regression analysis. Moreover, accuracy PTSD determined receiver operator...
Background The Great East Japan Earthquake of March 11, 2001 left around 20,000 dead or missing. Previous studies showed that rescue workers, as well survivors, disasters are at high risk for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study examined the predictive usefulness Peritraumatic Distress Inventory (PDI) among workers Disaster Medical Assistance Teams (DMATs) deployed during acute disaster phase Earthquake. Methodology/Principal Findings In this prospective observational study, DMAT...
On March 11, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami that followed caused severe damage along Japan’s northeastern coastline to Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. To date, there are few reports specifically examining psychological distress in rescue workers Japan. Moreover, it is unclear what extent concern over radiation exposure has such deployed disaster area. One month after disaster, 424 of 1816 (24%) medical assistance team area were assessed. Concern was evaluated by a...
Although attention has been paid to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among health care professionals after disasters, the impact of traumatic events on their work not elucidated. The aim this study was examine whether disaster-related distress, resilience, and growth (PTG) affect engagement who had deployed areas affected by Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred March 11, 2011.We recruited disaster medical assistance team members were engaged in rescue activities earthquake. short...
Background The 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident was the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. nearby Daini plant also experienced substantial damage but remained intact. Workers for both plants multiple stressors as victims and workers, well criticism from public due to their company's post-disaster management. Little is known about psychological pathway mechanism exposures, distress during immediately after event (peritraumatic distress; PD), posttraumatic stress...
Regular physical exercise has been reported to reduce depressive symptoms. Several lines of evidence suggest that may prevent depression by promoting social support or resilience, which is the ability adapt challenging life conditions. The aim this study was compare symptoms, support, and resilience between Japanese company workers who engaged in regular did not regularly. We also investigated whether an indirect association with symptoms through resilience. Participants were 715 employees...
The aim of the study was to investigate test-retest reliability and construct validity World Mental Health Japan (WMHJ) version Organization Performance Questionnaire (WHO-HPQ) short according COSMIN standard. We conducted two consecutive surveys 102 full-time employees recruited through an Internet survey company in Japan, with a two-week interval 2018. calculated Pearson's correlation (r) measures WHO-HPQ other presenteeism scales (Stanford Presenteeism Scale, Work Functioning Impairment...