{"title":"[Metacognitive Training for Depression (D-MCT) for Arabic Speaking Patients with Refugee Experience: Cultural Adaptation and Piloting].","authors":"Heba Alkailani, Franka Metzner, Cornelia Uhr, Lena Jelinek, Mona Dietrichkeit, Silke Pawils","doi":"10.1055/a-2365-0498","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2365-0498","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Despite high demand, culturally adapted therapies for Arabic speaking refugee patients with depression are rare. Aim of the study was to culturally adapt and evaluate the group treatment Metacognitive Training for Depression (D-MCT) for them.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The cultural adaptation of the D-MCT included translation and surface adaptation as well as an expert discussion. The comprehensibility, acceptance and feasibility of the outpatient culturally adapted D-MCT (CA-D-MCT) were then tested in an uncontrolled pilot study with n=11 refugee patients.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The experts rated 83% of the translations and 78% of the illustrations as unproblematic in terms of equivalence. The acceptability and feasibility of the eight modules were predominantly positive.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>From the patients' perspective, the adapted training shows a high acceptance and comprehensibility for culturally sensitive, interpreter-supported implementation.</p>","PeriodicalId":20711,"journal":{"name":"Psychiatrische Praxis","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-08-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142005046","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sebastian von Peter, Madeleine Kuesel, Jenny Ziegenhagen, Georgia Fehler, Daniela Schmidtt, Guillermo Ruiz-Perez
{"title":"[\"Change Agents\" Or \"Peer Washing\": Can Peer Support Workers Contribute To The Transformation Of Psychiatric Institutions?]","authors":"Sebastian von Peter, Madeleine Kuesel, Jenny Ziegenhagen, Georgia Fehler, Daniela Schmidtt, Guillermo Ruiz-Perez","doi":"10.1055/a-2361-4057","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2361-4057","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Peer support workers (=PSW) are expected to change the culture of a care facility. It is examined whether and how they can implement such a change mandate.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The material is based on two sub-studies of the ImpPeer-Psy5 study, investigating the implementation of PSW in the German psychiatric care system. Data from 57 problem-centered interviews and two focus groups were analyzed using a thematic analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>PSW need courage, also as their impulses for change are often insufficiently received. This can lead to the reproduction of exclusion and to the PSWs' adaption to the attitudes of the teams.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>To facilitate the implementation of the PSWs' change mandate, power relations and structural discrimination should be reflected, exchange spaces and a culture of critique should be established, and enough time be allowed for the implementation of PSW.</p>","PeriodicalId":20711,"journal":{"name":"Psychiatrische Praxis","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-08-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142005045","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Franziska Jung, Andrea Zülke, Kerstin Wirkner, Matthias Reusche, Christoph Engel, Christian Sander, Veronica Witte, Samira Zeynalova, Markus Loeffler, Arno Villringer, Dorothee Saur, Georg Schomerus, Melanie Luppa, Steffi G Riedel-Heller
{"title":"[Health Literacy, Contact Points, Unmet Subjective Needs and Treatment Satisfaction of those Affected by Long Covid with Long-Lasting Neuropsychiatric Symptoms].","authors":"Franziska Jung, Andrea Zülke, Kerstin Wirkner, Matthias Reusche, Christoph Engel, Christian Sander, Veronica Witte, Samira Zeynalova, Markus Loeffler, Arno Villringer, Dorothee Saur, Georg Schomerus, Melanie Luppa, Steffi G Riedel-Heller","doi":"10.1055/a-2334-1822","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2334-1822","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The bejective was to determine health literacy (HL) and care aspects of those affected by Long-COVID.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>407 patients with Long-COVID and long-term neuropsychiatric symptoms were interviewed in the LIFE study center. In addition to descriptive analyses, regression models were calculated to examine the relationships between health literacy (HLS-EU-Q16) and various aspects of care (RehaQ-N1).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results show that 35.8% had problematic and 17.9% had inadequate HL. The majority of subjective needs were unmet and 47.7% of those affected were dissatisfied with the therapy they received.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>Among those affected by Long-COVID, subjective HL is rather reduced. The healthcare system appears to be unprepared for these patients, which is reflected in unmet needs and low treatment satisfaction. This was even more pronounced among those exhibiting lower HL.</p>","PeriodicalId":20711,"journal":{"name":"Psychiatrische Praxis","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-07-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141856315","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Heribert Kirchner, Heiko Ullrich, Nik Hulsmans, Patrick Brzoska, Frank-Gerald B Pajonk
{"title":"[\"Is there a Link Between Heat Waves and Mental Health Emergencies in the Emergency Department?\"]","authors":"Heribert Kirchner, Heiko Ullrich, Nik Hulsmans, Patrick Brzoska, Frank-Gerald B Pajonk","doi":"10.1055/a-2339-4967","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2339-4967","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>There is evidence suggesting that climate change, coupled with an increase in the frequency and severity of heatwaves, affects mental health. The aim of this study was to investigate potential associations between high temperature and the utilization of an emergency department (ED) by individuals with psychiatric disorders.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A retrospective analysis of all psychiatric emergency patients from 2015 to 2022 (N=15478) was conducted and compared with local temperature data.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Particularly during heatwaves, more psychiatric emergency patients presented to the ED.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Beyond the results identified during heatwaves, our extensive analysis of the examined ED revealed no additional significant effects of heat on psychiatric emergencies. This contradicts findings from other studies. Other systemic influences, such as the utilization of the ED during the Covid-19 pandemic, could have modified the results.</p>","PeriodicalId":20711,"journal":{"name":"Psychiatrische Praxis","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-07-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141748943","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Samuel Paul Couturier, Gloria Spielmann-Benson, Lutz Frölich, Lucrezia Hausner
{"title":"[Inpatient Equivalent Home Treatment of Gerontopsychiatric Patients (ieht-g) in a Major German City - An Observational Study].","authors":"Samuel Paul Couturier, Gloria Spielmann-Benson, Lutz Frölich, Lucrezia Hausner","doi":"10.1055/a-2328-9263","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2328-9263","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Patient characterization and evaluation of gerontopsychiatric inpatient equivalent treatment (IEHT-G) in a large German city.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Collection of sociodemographic and clinical data, as well as assessment of clinical severity (CGI), health and social functioning (HoNOS-D) and autonomous performance of activities of daily living (IADL) at the beginning and end of IEHT-G.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>53 subjects (age: MW=74.81; 77.4% women) were analyzed. Main psychiatric diagnoses were affective disorders (n=25), schizophrenia and schizotypal disorders (n=20). 12 patients (22.64%) had a cognitive disorder. The CGI, HoNOS-D and IADL showed a significant improvement over the treatment period (paired t-test, p<0.001).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>In an urban gerontopsychiatric population, IEHT-G can be implemented well. Symptom severity, social functioning and autonomy improved significantly.</p>","PeriodicalId":20711,"journal":{"name":"Psychiatrische Praxis","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-07-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141748944","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Profiles and Characteristics of Mental Health Nurses in Community-Based Health Care for People with Mental Illness - Integrative Review and Thematic Framework Analysis].","authors":"Stefan Scheydt, Anna Hegedüs","doi":"10.1055/a-2349-4764","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2349-4764","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To examine the specific scope of practice of community mental health nurses (CMHNs) across CMHN roles and care contexts.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Systematic literature searches in CINAHL, PubMed/Medline, Google and Google Scholar, supplemented by a search of various publishers' databases. Data were analyzed and synthesized using the framework analysis method.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>This paper identifies two role profiles in CMHN practice that describe distinct functions in the outpatient care of people with mental illness: (A) Primary Care CMHN and (B) Specialized Care CMHN. For each role profile, contextual factors and specific role content are described and analyzed for similarities and differences.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The described role profiles can serve as a template for the development of curricula in the field of CMHN. It is important to consider the national context as well as the current and future need for psychosocial care.</p>","PeriodicalId":20711,"journal":{"name":"Psychiatrische Praxis","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-07-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141627473","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Psychiatrische PraxisPub Date : 2024-07-01Epub Date: 2024-03-29DOI: 10.1055/a-2249-0649
Paul Nickel, Maja Stiawa, Christian Götzl, Gironimo Krieg, Lea Mayer, Silvia Krumm
{"title":"[Why Men Choose for Concealment and Against Disclosure of their Depressive Illness? A Qualitative Study].","authors":"Paul Nickel, Maja Stiawa, Christian Götzl, Gironimo Krieg, Lea Mayer, Silvia Krumm","doi":"10.1055/a-2249-0649","DOIUrl":"10.1055/a-2249-0649","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The qualitative study aims to explore reasons and occations for concealment in male participants with depression.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Five focus groups with 16 men were analysed via Qualitative Content Analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Four motives of concealment have been explored: 1. continuity of professional career, 2. Ensure acceptance and social belonging, 3. control over social identity, 4. avoiding loads of personal environment. Participants differentiate from stereotypes of hegemonic male gender norms. However, participants connect to hegemonic male gender norms when attributing professional success with vigour and assertiveness.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Results confirm the presence of hegemonic male gender norms particularly on the job. As a consequence, men with depressiopn replicate self- and social stigma if they fail to comply with hegemonic male gender roles. Workplace interventions that react to discrimination of mental health problems may be beneficial for men with depression.</p>","PeriodicalId":20711,"journal":{"name":"Psychiatrische Praxis","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140327070","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"„Meine Reise ist noch nicht zu Ende, ich lerne täglich\u0000 dazu“","authors":"","doi":"10.1055/a-2322-4904","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2322-4904","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":20711,"journal":{"name":"Psychiatrische Praxis","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141710700","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}