Refugees have had major challenges to meet their health care needs throughout history especially in war zones and natural disaster times. The of Syrian refugees been becoming an increasingly important issue. We aimed examine the prevalence post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) explore its relation with various socioeconomic variables among refugees, who sought asylum Turkey.This cross-sectional study was conducted a tent city. Sample size calculation yielded 352 participants were determined...

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a massive impact on work and home life, changing all daily routines of remote workers. It is extremely important to figure out some changes in life that may affect the mental health workers more. OBJECTIVES: first aim study was investigate predictors depression, anxiety, stress among first-time during pandemic. second explore sex differences regarding METHODS: sample consisted 459 participants who have been working from for time An online survey used...

The aim of this study was to identify types and number traumatic experiences determine the predictors severity posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Syrian refugees who were residing a camp Turkey. Face-to-face psychiatric interviews carried out with 342 participants make diagnosis PTSD according Diagnostic Statistical Manual Mental Disorders, fourth edition, text revision (DSM-IV-TR) diagnostic criteria. A events list administered screen Criterion experiences, Clinician-Administered Scale...

Objectives: This is a cross-sectional study to investigate the attachment styles and their impact on depression, anxiety, quality of life in people with psoriasis. Methods: All participants completed socio-demographic illness specific questionnaires along Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI), Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale (HADS) Adult Attachment Style (AASS). 100 individuals psoriasis 130 no dermatological problems participated study. Results: HADS scores for depression (38% versus...

Background: It has been suggested that obese patients with binge eating disorder (BED) show higher levels of dissociation and childhood trauma.Aim: This study assesses trauma history dissociative symptoms in BED compared to without BED.Methods: The 241 participating the had meet obesity criteria. These were applicants for bariatric surgery consulted by a psychiatry service. Patients separated into two groups accompanied diagnoses according structured clinical interviews administered DSM-IV...

The current research during COVID-19 has not yet addressed burnout, job satisfaction (JS), and psychological outcomes among emergency physicians (EPs). aims of this study are to investigate the JS, depression, anxiety, stress levels EPs who struggle against analyze associated influencing factors. This used a cross-sectional survey design with 331 working in Istanbul, Turkey. Maslach Burnout Inventory, which assesses emotional exhaustion (EE), depersonalization (DP), personal accomplishment...

Background: This study firstly described gender differences in traumatic experiences and the symptomatology posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), among Syrian refugees settled a camp Turkey.Secondly, we aimed to discuss reasons for differences, by comparing with studies conducted on these of same culture who are victims war their new settlement where they had been forced migrate.Subjects methods: cross-sectional was carried out 352 refugees, randomly selected from single settlement.The...

This study aimed to explore sleep quality in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and reveal the clinical parameters that predict depression AS.This included 100 AS age/sex-matched healthy individuals. The activity was assessed by Bath Disease Activity Index (BASDAI), Score (ASDAS-ESR, ASDAS-CRP), Visual Analog Scale (VAS). functional status Functional (BASFI). Quality of Life Questionnaire administered for assessment disease-related life. Pittsburgh Sleep Beck Depression Inventory...

Background The current literature has not yet addressed mental health among acne vulgaris (AV) patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.We aimed to investigate psychological status of AV and analyze influencing factors on symptoms, pandemic.This cross-sectional study included consecutively selected 220 eligible 190 age/sex-matched healthy subjects. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) checklist for DSM-5, Depression, Anxiety Stress Scale-21, Brief Resilience Scale, Stressful Life Events List...

Patients with functional neurological symptom disorder (FND) have many diverse symptoms including psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES), positive movements such as tremor, dystonia, or gait abnormalities, loss of motor function leg arm paresis, and sensory functions, blindness, deafness, feeling in the limbs. Eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) is a therapy method that includes some techniques arising from psychodynamic, cognitive, behavioral approaches. EMDR known proven...

Early studies have revealed the psychological effects of COVID-19 outbreak on healthcare workers (HCWs). Burnout and outcomes different medical professions during pandemic not yet been addressed.The study aimed to investigate burnout, depression, anxiety, distress levels HCWs, determine predictive factors burnout in frontline HCWs pandemic.This cross-sectional included 253 (79 physicians, 95 nurses, 79 other-HCWs). The Maslach Inventory, Beck Depression Anxiety Impact Event Scale-Revised,...

Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is a debilitating that significantly diminishes quality of life and causes psychological distress such as anxiety depression.The paper explored the efficiency eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) therapy in SSD.The current investigation clinical trial investigating effectiveness treatment 31 first-diagnosed SSD patients comparison to age, education marital status matched 31-first-diagnosed who received duloxetine over 6-week course...

This study investigates the effect of online Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Recent Traumatic Episode Protocol on posttraumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression, burnout symptoms in healthcare workers diagnosed with pandemic-related post-traumatic disorder.The included who applied to psychiatry outpatient clinics due psychiatric that developed related pandemic were disorder. The Beck Anxiety Inventory, Impact Event Scale-Revised evaluate disorder (avoidance, intrusion,...

Objective: We aimed to investigate the psychological effect of COVID-19 pandemic in cancer patients and its relationship with traumatic events, difficulty emotion regulation social support during Pandemic Materials Methods: This cross sectional study was conducted 149 diagnosed cancer. Patients were assessed Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Checklist (PTSDCL), Depression, Anxiety Scale for DSM-5 (DASS-21), Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE), Stressful Life Events Inquiry List, Difficulty...

Background: A possible relationship between major depressive disorder (MDD) and, childhood traumatic experiences and dissociation has been proposed. This study assesses experiences, the dissociative, depressive, anxiety symptoms in patients with MDD, aims to question reality of dissociative depression Methods: The 99 psychotropic drug-naive participating met DSM-V criteria for MDD. Dissociation Questionnaire (DIS-Q), Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Anxiety (BAI), Childhood Trauma (CTQ)...

Objective: The aim of this study is to determine the change in metabolic parameters patients with major depression treated escitalopram. Methods: height, body weight, waist circumference, blood pressure, lipid profile (total cholesterol, low density lipoprotein, high triglycerides), fasting glucose, thyroid stimulating hormone and Hamilton Depression Scale (HamD) 41 consecutively selected were measured before treatment third month treatment, for whom a decision start escitalopram was...

Objectives: Tinnitus is a common symptom in adults and more after 50 years of age. In many cases, tinnitus associated with psychological psychosomatic problems caused by emotional cognitive dysfunction, addition to classical symptoms. Patients depressive anxiety disorder were reported be at high risk for the development severe tinnitus. However, childhood trauma also factor disorders. The role traumas psychiatric symptoms clear. This causality requires investigation traumatic experiences...

Many psychiatric diseases may be accompanied by dissociative symptoms and disorders. This study examined whether affect the response to venlafaxine treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD). The included 40 patients who had a diagnosis of MDD according Diagnostic Statistical Manual Mental Disorders (fifth edition) criteria. Venlafaxine was administered each patient (37.5 mg 150 daily) 10 weeks. researchers used Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) Dissociation Questionnaire (DIS-Q) on cases...