Narcissistic Personality Disorder And Autism Overview This study explores the relationship between Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), focusing on the dimensions of narcissistic vulnerability and grandiosity. Both ASD and NPD pose challenges in diagnosis due to shared characteristics, such as pervasive traits, lifelong duration, ego-syntonic features, and difficulties
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Snacking Behavior And The Impact Of Mindset
Snacking Behavior And The Impact Of Mindset Overview This study delves into the impact of adopting a health-oriented versus hedonic mindset on daily snacking behavior in the context of an environment abundant in high-caloric and palatable foods, contributing to challenges in maintaining a healthy body weight. The hypothesis posited that a health
Insomnia And Depression: Smartphone App Interventions
Insomnia And Depression: Smartphone App Interventions During adolescence, the prevalence of prevalent mental disorders, especially depression, increases at a faster rate among adolescents than among adults. Despite the critical need for intervention, many depressed adolescents go untreated due to barriers like stigma. This research explores an innovative approach targeting non-stigmatizing, self-identified
Premature Birth And Adult Risk Of Pain and Fatigue
Premature Birth And Adult Risk Of Pain and Fatigue The Study The researchers aimed to investigate the associations between mental health, pain, and tiredness in adults born very preterm (VP; <32 weeks) or with very low birth weight (VLBW; <1500 g) and at term, as well as whether physical activity influenced these
Lithium Effects On Renal Function In Geriatric Patients
Lithium Effects On Renal Function In Geriatric Patients Overview The practice of augmenting antidepressant therapy with lithium, known as Lithium Augmentation (LA), is considered a primary treatment option for individuals suffering from Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD). However, in the case of geriatric patients, this approach is notably underutilized due to concerns surrounding potential
Postoperative Delirium In The NICU: Hormonal Risk Factors
Postoperative Delirium In The NICU: Hormonal Risk Factors In neurosurgery, pituitary adenoma ranks as the second most common brain tumor. Recent advances in endoscope-assisted transsphenoidal surgery have revolutionized tumor resection, reducing complications. However, postoperative complications, particularly endocrine-related issues, remain critical in neurosurgical intensive care units (NICUs). Notably, postoperative delirium, intricately linked
The Role of Psychotherapy in Psychiatry: Types and Benefits
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. The Role of Psychotherapy in Psychiatry: Types and Benefits Psychotherapy, a term often interchangeably used with counseling, plays an indispensable role in the field of psychiatry. This therapeutic approach, aimed
Autistic Adults: A Study On Cognitive Therapy Experiences
Autistic Adults: A Study On Cognitive Therapy Experiences Adults living with autism stand a high chance of experiencing mental health disturbances alongside their illness. Owing to this, autistic adults require access to adequate mental health therapy. The efficacy and inclusivity or acceptance of mental health therapies for autistic adults, however, have not
Creating Balance: A Guide to Harmonizing Work and Personal Life for Optimal Well-Being
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. Creating Balance: A Guide to Harmonizing Work and Personal Life for Optimal Well-Being Have you ever felt like your work days are suddenly creeping into your "me" or family time?
A Systematic Review Of Anxiety Prevalence in Dermatology Patients
A Systematic Review Of Anxiety Prevalence in Dermatology Patients Overview This study conducts a systematic review to analyze the prevalence and trends of anxiety among dermatology outpatients. This study also highlights the correlation between anxiety and patient demographics. Anxiety is very common among individuals with medical conditions, especially dermatological ailments like psoriasis, and
