- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Treatments
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Urticaria and Related Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Microscopic Colitis
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Mental Health Research Topics
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Shalvata Mental Health Center
2015-2025
University of Haifa
2023-2025
Ariel University
2015-2024
Tel Aviv University
2015-2024
Clalit Health Services
2024
Sheba Medical Center
2024
University of Lübeck
2021
University of Malaya
2021
Paracelsus Medical University
2021
Universitat de Barcelona
2021
Individuals with schizophrenia may be at an increased risk for COVID-19 morbidity due to the disease characteristics. In this study, we aimed explore odds of significant and mortality among patients while controlling potential sociodemographic medical confounders.Schizophrenia age-and-sex matched controls (total n = 51 078) were assessed frequency positivity, hospitalizations, mortality. The COVID-19-associated hospitalization calculated using logistic regression models, age, sex, marital...
Individuals with schizophrenia have an increased risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes, nonetheless, no previous study has provided a year-long account this risk, or assessed postvaccination trends in population. This temporal hospitalisation and mortality among people during the first year pandemic, predictors for vaccination, infection, admission to hospital, mortality.In longitudinal cohort study, (n=25 539) controls were outcomes before after up April 30, 2021. Cox proportional hazard...
Compulsive sexual behavior is characterized by extensive and unsuccessful efforts to control excessive behavior. The aim of the studies was investigate compulsivity, anxiety depression impulsivity problematic online activities among adult males females who use Internet for finding partners using pornography.Study 1- 177 participants including 143 women M = 32.79 years (SD 9.52), 32 men 30.18 10.79). Sexual Addiction Screening Test (SAST), Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS),...
Introduction: Although community mental healthcare has been rapidly developing, hospital‐based psychiatric admissions are still highly prevalent worldwide. Aims: In this study, we aimed to assess the long‐term effectiveness of two novel alternatives admission: Soteria homes and technologically assisted intensive home treatment (TAIHT) compared hospital admission. Method: A three‐center, open‐label, longitudinal ecological study was employed in Sheba wards, TAIHT, houses. Patients ( N = 214)...
The risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its complications among patients with psoriasis treated by tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFis) remains to be decisively delineated. We aimed assess the COVID-19 infection, COVID-19-associated hospitalization, mortality Israeli TNFi relative other systemic agents. A population-based cohort study was conducted compare (n = 1943), those methotrexate 1929), ustekinumab 348), acitretin 1892) regarding outcomes. Risk investigated outcomes...
Background and aims The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between exercise addiction, abnormal eating attitudes, anxiety, depression among competitive amateur athletes. Methods Participants were 100 athletes mean age 28.3 years (18–62), which there 67 males 35 females. sample consisted who participated in individual group sports. They filled Exercise Addiction Inventory, Body Shape Questionnaire, a questionnaire assessing Eating Attitudes Test, Spielberger State-Trait...
The risk of the infection and its complications under this drug class remains to be determined.To evaluate COVID-19, COVID-19-associated hospitalization, mortality among patients with psoriasis treated by IL-17I.A population-based cohort study was performed compare IL-17I (n = 680) those methotrexate 2153) non-systemic/non-immunomodulatory treatments 138,750) regarding incidence COVID-19 complications.The use not associated an increased [adjusted HR for vs. methotrexate: 0.91 (95% CI,...
Introduction: In recent years, several studies were conducted to explore the potential augmenting effect of oxytocin for treatment individuals with severe mental illness. Nonetheless, exploring its effects in routine inpatient settings using high-quality randomized controlled trials are scarce. The current study assessed administration on process and outcome among psychiatric inpatients, while employing a rigorous experimental methodology. Methods: A double-blind, placebo-controlled, trial...
Abstract The risk of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection and its complications among patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) treated by dupilumab is yet to be determined. We aimed assess the SARS-CoV-2 infection, COVID-19-associated hospitalization, mortality AD dupilumab. A population-based cohort study was conducted compare ( n = 238) those prolonged systemic corticosteroids (≥ 3 months; 1,023), phototherapy 461), azathioprine or mycophenolate mofetil (MMF; 194) regarding incidence...
Individuals with schizophrenia are at higher risk for severe COVID-19 illness and mortality. Previous reports have demonstrated vaccination gaps among this high-risk population; however, it is unclear whether these continued to manifest the booster dose.To assess in first, second, vaccinations individuals schizophrenia.This was a matched, controlled, retrospective cohort study conducted November 2021, included follow-up data from March 2020, 2021. The used databases of Clalit Health...
Abstract Background Numerous studies have indicated that comorbid anxiety and depression are associated with a more severe course of illness. Yet generally, the study effect psoriasis on patients’ mental health has considered to be separate states. Objective To measure association between anxiety, anxiety–depression co‐occurrence among patients according their socioeconomic statuses ( SES ). Methods A nationwide population‐based age gender frequency‐matched controls n = 255 862) was...
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Psychological comorbidities have been reported in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), yet only a few studies investigated the possible association between HS and severe psychiatric disorders. The current study aimed to assess bipolar disorder, major, chronic, disease. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> A nationwide, population-based was performed utilizing data from Clalit Health Services (CHS) database Israel. included...