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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2024.104140 | DOI Listing |
JAMA Netw Open
September 2025
Department of Psychiatry, Psychosomatics, and Psychotherapy, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany.
Importance: Patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRDs) frequently experience psychological distress; however, access to psychological support remains limited.
Objective: To investigate the effectiveness of a digital psychological intervention for individuals with IRDs.
Design, Setting, And Participants: Participants aged 18 years or older were recruited across Germany between February 22 and June 4, 2024, if they had been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, or systemic lupus erythematosus and reported psychological distress and reduced quality of life.
Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz
September 2025
School of Health & Wellbeing, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Clarice Pears Building, 90 Byres Road, G12 8TB, Glasgow, UK.
The rate of improvement in life expectancy and mortality slowed considerably in a number of high-income countries from the early 2010s, predating the COVID-19 pandemic by almost a decade. Evidence for different countries, including the separate nations of the United Kingdom (e.g.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Emergency departments have seen a steady increase in patients presenting with mental health and substance use disorders, leading to overcrowding, prolonged length of stay, patients leaving without being seen, and diminished staff satisfaction. To address these issues, a behavioral health psychiatric emergency department redesigned its triage process to include a fast-track protocol for low-complexity patients, eliminate treatment redundancies, and incorporate a provider in triage to improve patient outcomes and staff satisfaction.
Methods: Using the Plan-Do-Study-Act methodology, a revised triage process was implemented to streamline workflows and reduce waste.
J Addict Nurs
September 2025
Irma Alvarado, PhD, MSN, RN, HACP, Hoang Nguyen, PhD, and Cindy West, DNP, APRN, CRNA, School of Nursing, UTMB Health, Galveston, Texas.
Introduction: Health professionals may be susceptible to misusing alcohol due to stress and burnout. This is especially true in states with high alcohol consumption. Health care organizations can implement evidence-based policies, programs, and solutions that identify, address, and help prevent adverse outcomes and burnout for health workers.
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