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{"title":"Characteristics of the drinking habits of people who overdose over-the-counter drugs: Insights from a nationwide Japanese survey.","authors":"Satomi Mizuno, Satoshi Inoura, Toshihiko Matsumoto, Takuya Shimane","doi":"10.1002/pcn5.70027","DOIUrl":"10.1002/pcn5.70027","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>To analyze the drinking habits of individuals who overdosed on over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, such as cough suppressants, antitussives, antipyretic analgesics, and combination cold medications, in Japan.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This cross-sectional study analyzed data collected from 2881 participants through a national survey conducted in Japan in 2023. Through a self-administered questionnaire, the participants were categorized into OTC (overdosed OTC drugs in the past year) and control (did not overdose OTC drugs) groups. Variables related to drinking habits, social background, smoking habits, use of other medications, such as analgesics, tranquilizers, controlled drugs, and products containing high concentrations of caffeine, and perception of OTC drugs were compared between the two groups. Additionally, we matched the participants in the OTC (<i>n</i> = 25) and control (<i>n</i> = 100) groups by sex and age in a 1:4 ratio to assess these variables. Multivariate analyses were performed to examine how these factors are associated with drinking habits in individuals with OTC drug overdose.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>OTC drug overdose was prevalent among teenagers and those in their 50s, and was associated with habitual binge drinking and consumption of energy drinks. Those overdosing on OTC drugs obtained them mostly from drugstores and pharmacies.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This is the first study to show a relationship between drinking habits and OTC drug overdose. An understanding of the characteristics of drinking habits in those who overdose on OTC drugs can help reduce fatal health risks in this population.</p>","PeriodicalId":74405,"journal":{"name":"PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences","volume":"3 4","pages":"e70027"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11612021/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142775365","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"A multicenter, single-group, open feasibility study of a new individual cognitive behavioral therapy program for adult Japanese patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Study protocol.","authors":"Naoki Takamatsu, Misuzu Nakashima, Kei Matsuura, Ikue Umemoto, Masaya Ito, Junichiro Kanazawa, Hirofumi Tomiyama, Masaki Kondo, Hisateru Tachimori, Tomohiro Nakao, Masaru Horikoshi, Hironori Kuga","doi":"10.1002/pcn5.70036","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/pcn5.70036","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, including executive function, emotional regulation, and motivation, can persist into adulthood and are often associated with mental illnesses. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may help ADHD adults in Japan, but the lack of studies and the variability in group CBT approaches make its effects unclear. Japan lacks unified CBT programs and adult ADHD guidelines, making it difficult to implement international individual CBT recommendations due to cultural differences. This study will assess the feasibility of a novel CBT program for Japanese adult ADHD patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This feasibility study will be open, nonrandomized, single-arm, multicenter study. Twelve ADHD patients aged 20-65 years who are currently receiving treatment will be included based on Conners' Adult ADHD Rating Scale (CAARS) clinical severity threshold. An intervention phase of 12-16 weeks and a 12-week follow-up will total 24-28 weeks for all participants. The intervention will use a new CBT program tailored to individual assessments.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The primary objective is to determine feasibility using dropout rates, adverse events, and CAARS score changes between Weeks 1 and 16. The secondary outcomes will assess long-term effects of treatment beyond the intervention period and provide descriptive statistics on sex, depression, quality of life, and autistic scores in relation to the intervention outcomes. The full analysis set and per protocol set will be used for statistical analysis.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This study is essential for the development of CBT interventions in accordance with Japan's healthcare system that are tailored to the unique needs of its population.</p>","PeriodicalId":74405,"journal":{"name":"PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences","volume":"3 4","pages":"e70036"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-12-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11609744/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142775352","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"List of Reviewers.","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/pcn5.70035","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/pcn5.70035","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74405,"journal":{"name":"PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences","volume":"3 4","pages":"e70035"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11604344/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142775407","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Discriminant analysis of occupational performance characteristics in patients with major depressive disorders and healthy individuals.","authors":"Tomonari Hayasaka, Izumi Nagashima, Miku Hoshino, Koji Teruya, Yasuyuki Matumoto, Masami Murao, Taku Maruki, Masako Watanabe, Takeshi Katagiri, Yayoi Imamura, Mariko Kurihara, Yuki Oe, Yoshikazu Takaesu, Takashi Tsuboi, Koichiro Watanabe, Hitoshi Sakurai","doi":"10.1002/pcn5.70038","DOIUrl":"10.1002/pcn5.70038","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>Assessing symptoms and daily functioning in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) can be challenging, as their limited self-monitoring abilities may result in behavior observed during structured interviews not accurately reflecting their daily lives. This study aimed to determine if specific occupational behaviors could distinguish individuals with MDD from healthy individuals.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Baseline data were collected from medical records and activity programs. Three occupational therapists conducted content analysis to assess occupational performance characteristics. Chi-squared tests compared the prevalence of these characteristics between patients with MDD and healthy controls. Multivariable logistic regression controlled for potential confounders, with independent variables selected based on clinical relevance and sample size (<i>p</i> < 0.01). Discriminant analysis was used to enhance group differentiation, assessing prediction rates using area under the curve (AUC) values.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 69 occupational performance characteristics were identified, with 12 showing significant differences between 27 patients with MDD and 43 healthy controls. Key discriminators included \"Ask questions and consult\" (<i>p</i> < 0.001, odds ratio [OR] = 0.051, 95% confidence interval [CI] = 0.009-0.283), \"Concentrate on work\" (<i>p</i> = 0.003, OR = 0.078, 95% CI = 0.015-0.416), \"Choose simple work\" (<i>p</i> = 0.004, OR = 17.803, 95% CI = 2.446-129.597), and \"Punctual\" (<i>p</i> = 0.017, OR = 0.030, 95% CI = 0.002-0.530). Discriminant analysis using these variables yielded a Wilks' <i>λ</i> of 0.493 (<i>p</i> < 0.001), achieving an 88.6% accuracy rate. The receiver operating characteristic curve's AUC value was 0.911 (sensitivity = 95.3%, specificity = 77.8%).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study highlights the importance of occupational performance characteristics in tailoring treatment strategies for MDD, providing insights beyond traditional assessment methods.</p>","PeriodicalId":74405,"journal":{"name":"PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences","volume":"3 4","pages":"e70038"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11598739/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142741346","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Online gaming reduces psychological distress in a patient with schizophrenia: A case report.","authors":"Kazutaka Sakamoto, Ryota Kobayashi, Daichi Morioka, Chihiro Abiko, Masayuki Kimura, Akihito Suzuki","doi":"10.1002/pcn5.70015","DOIUrl":"10.1002/pcn5.70015","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Schizophrenia often involves persecutory delusions, which cause psychological distress. Some patients use online gaming as a coping tool. However, excessive online gaming has raised concerns about internet gaming disorders (IGD), while any soothing effects of online gaming on psychological distress remain unclear. Herein, we report changes in anxiety and IGD severity, measured using rating scales, in a patient with schizophrenia who used online gaming as a coping strategy for psychological distress.</p><p><strong>Case presentation: </strong>A 43-year-old woman diagnosed with schizophrenia had worsening persecutory delusions, including that of being targeted by snipers, and had difficulty going out because of anxiety. She coped with her psychological distress using online shooting games. We assessed her state and trait anxiety, social anxiety, avoidance behavior when alone, and IGD severity. There was a notable reduction in the state anxiety score after the introduction of online gaming. The scores for trait anxiety, social anxiety, and avoidance behavior when alone decreased noticeably after the acquisition of coping strategies. This case demonstrates the presence of IGD only during the acquisition of coping strategies.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This case highlights the potential of online gaming as a coping strategy for schizophrenia-related anxiety. However, excessive gaming can lead to IGD and thus necessitates caution. Further research should explore the applicability and potential risks of using online gaming to cope with psychological distress among patients with schizophrenia.</p>","PeriodicalId":74405,"journal":{"name":"PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences","volume":"3 3","pages":"e70015"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11417111/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142309310","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Correspondence to \"A preliminary study of collaborative group intervention with recovered peer supporters for eating disorders: Analyses including comparisons between in-person and online sessions\".","authors":"Nirjal Thapa, Don D Shamilov, David F Lo","doi":"10.1002/pcn5.70007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/pcn5.70007","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74405,"journal":{"name":"PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences","volume":"3 3","pages":"e70007"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11391470/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142302873","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Correction to \"Young carers in Japan: Reliability and validity testing of the BBC/University of Nottingham young carers survey questionnaire and prevalence estimation in 5000 adolescents\".","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/pcn5.70010","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/pcn5.70010","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1002/pcn5.46.].</p>","PeriodicalId":74405,"journal":{"name":"PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences","volume":"3 3","pages":"e70010"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11381313/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142302872","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Training potential of a teleoperated humanoid robot for use by a young psychiatrist during childcare leave.","authors":"Hiroko Kawahara, Nobukazu Kanchi, Megumi Kawata, Yuichiro Yoshikawa, Jun Baba, Taro Muramatsu, Hiroshi Ishiguro, Hirokazu Kumazaki","doi":"10.1002/pcn5.70008","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/pcn5.70008","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Childcare leave extensions can sometimes negatively affect the professional clinical training of early-career psychiatrists in Japan. During childcare leave, being able to learn in the examination room while staying at home would be useful. Therefore, we developed a training system using a teleoperated robot (Sota) for young psychiatrists who wanted to participate in the examination room during childcare leave while remaining at home.</p><p><strong>Case presentation: </strong>We report the case of a patient with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) comorbid with Tourette's disorders (P). A young female psychiatrist (D) used the training system to learn from a board-certified psychiatrist. In this case, the board-certified psychiatrist, P, and the robot were placed in the examination room. D teleoperated Sota from home, allowing her to talk to the board-certified psychiatrist and P. She learned about the clinical features of Tourette's syndrome by observing the examination of the board-certified psychiatrist and hearing the patient's distress. P was satisfied with the fact that he was seen not only by a board-certified psychiatrist but also by D.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>These case findings suggest that our system is helpful for young psychiatrists who want to study in the examination room during childcare leave while staying at home. Future studies should include a single-case experimental design with information regarding key outcome variables and other relevant variables gathered regularly over time.</p>","PeriodicalId":74405,"journal":{"name":"PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences","volume":"3 3","pages":"e70008"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11381314/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142302874","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Unguided self-help movie- and mobile-based therapy for patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder: Results of two pilot studies.","authors":"Hissei Imai, Toshi A Furukawa","doi":"10.1002/pcn5.70009","DOIUrl":"10.1002/pcn5.70009","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74405,"journal":{"name":"PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences","volume":"3 3","pages":"e70009"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11377174/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142156822","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Online consortium managing COVID-19-related mental health problems.","authors":"Aya Sekine, Hirokazu Tachikawa, Saori Ecoyama, Kiyotaka Nemoto, Sho Takahashi, Megumi Sasaki, Takafumi Hori, Shinji Sato, Tetsuaki Arai","doi":"10.1002/pcn5.70006","DOIUrl":"10.1002/pcn5.70006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74405,"journal":{"name":"PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences","volume":"3 3","pages":"e70006"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11372234/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142135097","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}