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Exploring healthcare professionals' attitudes towards patients attempting suicide and their moral sensitivities in emergency departments: A descriptive-correlational analysis 探讨急诊科医护人员对病人企图自杀的态度及其道德敏感性:描述性相关分析
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing Pub Date : 2025-05-24 DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151886
Ayşe Büyükbayram Arslan , Leyla Baysan Arabacı , Ceyda Başoğul
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Determination of cyberchondria levels of late adolescents and the factors affecting these levels 青少年后期网络疑病症水平的测定及其影响因素
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing Pub Date : 2025-05-22 DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151889
Abdullah Gergin , İlçim Ercan Koyuncu , Serap Balcı
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Views of adolescents with mental disorders on their physical health: A qualitative study 青少年精神障碍对身体健康的看法:一项质性研究
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing Pub Date : 2025-05-22 DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151887
Pelin Çiray , Neslihan Günüşen , Sevecen Çelik Ince , Eren Halaç
{"title":"Views of adolescents with mental disorders on their physical health: A qualitative study","authors":"Pelin Çiray ,&nbsp;Neslihan Günüşen ,&nbsp;Sevecen Çelik Ince ,&nbsp;Eren Halaç","doi":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151887","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151887","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><div>Adolescents with mental disorders are at risk for physical health problems from the early stages of psychiatric diagnosis and treatment.</div></div><div><h3>Aim</h3><div>This study aims to explore the perspectives of adolescents with mental disorders regarding physical health.</div></div><div><h3>Method</h3><div>This study employed a qualitative descriptive design. Purposive sampling method was used. The sample consisted of 13 adolescents who were being followed up at a child and adolescent psychiatry outpatient clinic. Data were collected through in-depth interviews using a descriptive information form and a semi-structured interview form. The data were analyzed using thematic analysis.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>The views of adolescents with mental disorders on their physical health were grouped under three main themes: (1) perceptions about health, (2) promoting and maintaining physical health, and (3) needs.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>The findings revealed that adolescents varied in how they defined and perceived physical health, and that mental disorders influenced these perceptions. A multidisciplinary approach should be prioritized to protect and promote the physical health of adolescents with mental disorders.</div></div><div><h3>Limitations</h3><div>A limitation of this study is that the adolescents were receiving medical services from the physician who referred them to the study. Another limitation is that the study focuses on the subjective experiences of adolescents with mental disorders.</div></div><div><h3>Implications</h3><div>The study emphasizes the necessity of individualized and multidimensional interventions to support the physical health of adolescents with mental disorders. The findings highlight the need for healthcare professionals and policymakers to develop multidisciplinary approaches and sustainable support mechanisms aimed at improving the physical health of adolescents.</div></div><div><h3>Recommendations</h3><div>Future studies should focus on developing interventions and programs aimed at improving the physical health of adolescents with mental disorders. Future studies could further explore the role of parental perspectives.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":55466,"journal":{"name":"Archives of Psychiatric Nursing","volume":"56 ","pages":"Article 151887"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-05-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144168670","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}
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The impact of AI on psychiatric nursing: The good, the bad, and the ugly 人工智能对精神科护理的影响:好的、坏的和丑陋的
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing Pub Date : 2025-05-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151881
Phillip Olla
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Prevalence of depression, anxiety and the coping strategies of patients recovered from COVID-19 infection in a Malaysian tertiary hospital 马来西亚一家三级医院COVID-19感染康复患者抑郁、焦虑的患病率及应对策略
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing Pub Date : 2025-05-19 DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151883
Thinesh Kumar Karadapanddy , Anne Yee , Thian Chee Loh , Ong Hui Koh , Nur 'Aqilah Mohd Hodori
{"title":"Prevalence of depression, anxiety and the coping strategies of patients recovered from COVID-19 infection in a Malaysian tertiary hospital","authors":"Thinesh Kumar Karadapanddy ,&nbsp;Anne Yee ,&nbsp;Thian Chee Loh ,&nbsp;Ong Hui Koh ,&nbsp;Nur 'Aqilah Mohd Hodori","doi":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151883","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151883","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>This study evaluates the prevalence of depression and anxiety among patients who recovered from COVID-19 infection, with a focus on the significance of coping strategies, particularly in the culturally diverse country like Malaysia. Understanding these mechanisms is vital for addressing mental health challenges post-pandemic.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A cross-sectional study was conducted among patients treated for COVID-19 in a tertiary hospital in Malaysia. The Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS-21) and Brief-COPE were used to measure mental health and coping strategies. Cultural influences, such as the role of religion and community, were considered alongside coping mechanisms. Non-probability sampling was employed, limiting generalizability. Multivariate logistic regression controlled for confounding variables such as age, gender, and comorbidities.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>The prevalence of depression and anxiety among participants was 27.9 % and 43.6 %, respectively. Hospitalized respondents showed higher level of anxiety with OR = 5.03 (CI: 1.09–23.23). Avoidant coping increased the odds of depression and anxiety, while approach coping decreased these odds. Although religion is an important cultural factor in Malaysia, it did not emerge as a statistically significant coping mechanism in this study, highlighting the complexity of cultural influences on mental health.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>Depression and anxiety remain prevalent among COVID-19 survivors, especially among those hospitalized. Targeted mental health interventions that promote approach coping strategies and address cultural influences are essential. Policymakers should focus on providing long-term mental health support, particularly for vulnerable groups, and consider the potential of AI tools to enhance post-pandemic care.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":55466,"journal":{"name":"Archives of Psychiatric Nursing","volume":"56 ","pages":"Article 151883"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-05-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144116976","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}
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“Wrap around wellness takes action where needed which has been the biggest blessing!” improving foster care through wellness coordination: A survey study “在需要的地方采取行动,这是最大的祝福!”通过健康协调改善寄养:一项调查研究
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing Pub Date : 2025-05-15 DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151880
Julie E. Bertram , Alisha Acosta , Ann Reali Stratton , Ololade “Lola” Ekwere
{"title":"“Wrap around wellness takes action where needed which has been the biggest blessing!” improving foster care through wellness coordination: A survey study","authors":"Julie E. Bertram ,&nbsp;Alisha Acosta ,&nbsp;Ann Reali Stratton ,&nbsp;Ololade “Lola” Ekwere","doi":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151880","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151880","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Young persons in foster care face significant healthcare disparities and higher polypharmacy rates than their peers. To address these issues, we developed a wellness coordination program that is described in this paper. Our survey study evaluates the acceptability of the program and perceptions of cross-system communication among Child Welfare personnel, foster care families, Medical Homes, education professionals, and the court system. Surveys were sent to 40 stakeholders within a private child welfare consortium in the Midwest, USA with 22 participants responding. Data analysis included descriptive statistics and thematic analysis. Findings indicate broad stakeholder acceptance of the program, with five key themes: improved care coordination, increased work efficiency, enhanced communication, stronger team collaboration, and supportive leadership. Two overarching themes emerged: (1)Teamwork enhances efficiency, and (2) Wellness coordinators' unique attributes strengthen service delivery. Sub-themes defining these attributes include (a) coordinators' autonomy, (b) their knowledge base, and (c) effective communication. There were multiple suggestions for continuous quality improvement which are also presented. Further research is needed to build upon the program's impacts. By maintaining a focus on children and adolescents' in foster care (CAFC) needs, we can bridge gaps in mental healthcare access and promote more equitable outcomes.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":55466,"journal":{"name":"Archives of Psychiatric Nursing","volume":"56 ","pages":"Article 151880"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144116977","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}
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Identifying facilitators and barriers to professional mental help-seeking behaviors among first generation Iranian Americans: A qualitative analysis 确定第一代伊朗裔美国人寻求专业心理帮助行为的促进因素和障碍:一项定性分析
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing Pub Date : 2025-05-15 DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151882
Mona Mohammadifirouzeh , Kyeung Mi Oh , Iccha Basnyat , Gilbert Gimm , Briana Lynn Snyder
{"title":"Identifying facilitators and barriers to professional mental help-seeking behaviors among first generation Iranian Americans: A qualitative analysis","authors":"Mona Mohammadifirouzeh ,&nbsp;Kyeung Mi Oh ,&nbsp;Iccha Basnyat ,&nbsp;Gilbert Gimm ,&nbsp;Briana Lynn Snyder","doi":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151882","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151882","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background and objectives</h3><div>Mental health stigma, cultural factors, high mental health service costs, and knowledge about mental health are known to impact mental help seeking behaviors among immigrants living in the United States (U.S.). This qualitative study aimed to explore the facilitators and barriers to professional mental help-seeking (PMHS) behaviors among first-generation Iranian Americans (FGIAs) living in the U.S.</div></div><div><h3>Method</h3><div>Twenty semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted, audio recorded, and transcribed verbatim. Data were analyzed using thematic analysis via MAXQDA 2022.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>The researchers identified three key themes including: 1) navigating barriers in mental health services, 2) knowledge and attitudes shaping seeking professional help, and 3) cultural factors and norms. In addition, several subthemes including facilitators and barriers to professional mental help-seeking behaviors among Iranian Americans were identified.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>Increased awareness about mental health could improve the utilization of mental health services in this community. Furthermore, enhancing the cultural acceptability, accessibility, and approachability of mental health services are essential for efficiently addressing specific needs of this population.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":55466,"journal":{"name":"Archives of Psychiatric Nursing","volume":"56 ","pages":"Article 151882"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144089687","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}
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Spiritual well-being, depressive symptoms and HIV preventive self-efficacy as predictors of sexual risk behaviors among college students 大学生精神幸福感、抑郁症状和艾滋病预防自我效能感对性危险行为的影响
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing Pub Date : 2025-05-14 DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151885
Ali Salman , Yi-Hui Lee , Ann M. Stalter , Deborah L. Ulrich
{"title":"Spiritual well-being, depressive symptoms and HIV preventive self-efficacy as predictors of sexual risk behaviors among college students","authors":"Ali Salman ,&nbsp;Yi-Hui Lee ,&nbsp;Ann M. Stalter ,&nbsp;Deborah L. Ulrich","doi":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151885","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151885","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Understanding the psychosocial factors that are associated with young people's sexual risk behaviors is essential for designing targeted and effective HIV prevention programs. College students are particularly vulnerable to engaging in sexual risk behaviors. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to gain insights into whether spiritual well-being, depressive symptoms, and HIV preventive self-efficacy play a predictive role in college students' sexual risk behaviors. A convenience sample of 437 college students who were ages 18 to 24 years and enrolled in undergraduate programs at a public university in the United States were recruited, and several self-administered, reliable, and valid questionnaires were used to collect data. Descriptive statistical analyses, <em>t</em>-test, correlation coefficient analyses, and hierarchical regression were utilized to analyze data. Results indicated higher spiritual well-being was significantly related to higher HIV preventive self-efficacy (<em>r</em> = 0.190, <em>p</em> &lt; .001) and less depressive symptoms (<em>r</em> = −0.618, <em>p</em> &lt; .001). Furthermore, spiritual well-being, HIV preventive self-efficacy, and depressive symptoms together significantly predicted 29.5 % of college students' sexual risk behaviors. This study suggests that spiritual well-being and mental health may play significant roles in HIV prevention. Nurses and healthcare providers may need to consider the influences of mental health and spiritual well-being when designing HIV prevention interventions aimed at boosting self-efficacy and reducing sexual risk behaviors among college students.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":55466,"journal":{"name":"Archives of Psychiatric Nursing","volume":"56 ","pages":"Article 151885"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-05-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144089688","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}
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A grounded theory of Creating Connection between peer support workers and clients 在同伴支持工作者和客户之间建立联系的基础理论
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing Pub Date : 2025-05-14 DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151884
Samantha Perry, Jinny Choi, Jennifer Jackson
{"title":"A grounded theory of Creating Connection between peer support workers and clients","authors":"Samantha Perry,&nbsp;Jinny Choi,&nbsp;Jennifer Jackson","doi":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151884","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151884","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>It has been widely reported that peer support workers (PSWs) in addictions services are an invaluable part of supporting clients. However, it is unknown how PSWs create benefits with clients through a therapeutic relationship.</div></div><div><h3>Aim</h3><div>We aim to identify the process by which PSWs create better outcomes with clients with addictions.</div></div><div><h3>Method</h3><div>We used grounded theory methodology to study the process of peer support worker engagement with clients. We completed semi-structured interviews with 17 peer support workers via Zoom, for up to 60 min.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>We identified a four-stage process of Creating Connection PSWs apply with clients: the first step is building trust with clients, which offers the predictive capacity in this grounded theory. The second step is fostering the relationship, followed by PSWs bridging clients to other services. The final step is PSWs launching clients towards their independence and use of natural supports.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>Our grounded theory illustrates how PSWs create benefits with clients, which can inform workplace and professional supports for PSWs. This grounded theory can help PSWs move away from nebulous job descriptions to be fully realized members of the healthcare team.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":55466,"journal":{"name":"Archives of Psychiatric Nursing","volume":"56 ","pages":"Article 151884"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-05-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144089686","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}
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Psychosocial health needs of mediterranean vulnerable migrants settling in Europe: A systematic review of contributing factors 在欧洲定居的地中海弱势移民的心理社会健康需求:促成因素的系统审查
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing Pub Date : 2025-05-05 DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151879
Mariachiara Figura , Silvio Simeone , Paola Arcadi , Ercole Vellone , Rosaria Alvaro , Gianluca Pucciarelli
{"title":"Psychosocial health needs of mediterranean vulnerable migrants settling in Europe: A systematic review of contributing factors","authors":"Mariachiara Figura ,&nbsp;Silvio Simeone ,&nbsp;Paola Arcadi ,&nbsp;Ercole Vellone ,&nbsp;Rosaria Alvaro ,&nbsp;Gianluca Pucciarelli","doi":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151879","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apnu.2025.151879","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>Irregular migration via the Mediterranean Sea has risen significantly in recent years, with approximately 353,300 migrants entering Europe in, 2023 alone. Mediterranean migrants, often fleeing conflict, persecution, or extreme poverty, face multidimensional vulnerabilities throughout the migration journey, including pre-migration trauma, perilous transit conditions, and post-migration challenges like social exclusion, poor living conditions, and limited access to healthcare. These factors collectively impair their psychosocial health, defined as the dynamic interplay between psychological, social, cultural, and environmental determinants, and increase their level of vulnerability. Despite extensive studies exploring mental health conditions, social isolation, and cultural barriers among migrants, the evidence remains fragmented.</div></div><div><h3>Objective</h3><div>To synthesize evidence on the social, psychological, cultural, and environmental factors affecting the psychosocial health of Mediterranean vulnerable migrants settling in European countries after crossing the Mediterranean routes irregularly.</div></div><div><h3>Design</h3><div>A systematic review adhering to PRISMA guidelines was conducted, focusing on studies published between 2004 and, 2023. Searches were performed in databases such as PubMed, CINAHL, Scopus, APA PsycArticles, APA PsycInfo, and the Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection. A convergent qualitative synthesis approach was applied, integrating findings from qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method studies into qualitative themes. Methodological quality was assessed using Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) tools.</div></div><div><h3>Findings</h3><div>Seventeen articles were included after the selection process. The review identified five key themes shaping the psychosocial health of Mediterranean vulnerable migrants: sociodemographic physical, social, psychological, cultural, and environmental factors. Sociodemographic factors included age, gender, education level, and marital status. Physical factors included pre-existing physical health conditions, the impact of the migration journey on physical health, and long-term health trajectories. Social factors included family dynamics, social isolation, and economic instability. Psychological factors included mental health challenges and coping mechanisms. Cultural factors included acculturation, language barriers, discrimination, and spirituality. Environmental factors included living conditions, access to healthcare, and duration of migration. Protective factors were also found, including strong family and community networks, religious involvement, and a sense of continuity in unfamiliar environments.</div></div><div><h3>Discussion and conclusions</h3><div>The findings highlighted the complexity of psychosocial health determinants among Mediterranean VM, emphasizing the need for integrative approaches that address these intersecting challe","PeriodicalId":55466,"journal":{"name":"Archives of Psychiatric Nursing","volume":"56 ","pages":"Article 151879"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-05-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143921675","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}
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