Individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder have a life expectancy 15–20
years shorter than that in the general population. The rate of unnatural deaths, such as …

Background Mobile mental health applications play a significant role in mental health care to
fill gaps in care for mental disorders. Despite the growth in mobile phone apps for mental …

Gender-affirming hormones have been shown to improve psychological functioning and
quality of life among transgender and nonbinary (trans) people, yet, scant research exists …

Patient therapeutic adherence lies at the core of mental health care. Health Care
professionals and organizations play a major role in promoting adherence among people …

Background: Medication adherence is a prerequisite to achieving beneficial treatment
outcomes. In major depressive disorder, many patients fail to complete medication …

Despite the substantial research interest in using Virtual Reality (VR) in healthcare in
general and in Psychological, Cognitive, and Behavioral (PC&B) interventions in specific, as …

Background Multiple medications are frequently prescribed to patients with bipolar disorder
(BD). The aim of the present study was to identify sociodemographic and clinical …

Purpose Medication has been a central part of treatment for severe mental disorders in
Western medicine since the 1950s. In 2015, Norwegian Health Authorities decided that …

Abstract The Five-item World Health Organization Well-being Index (WHO-5) is an
increasingly used measure of generic well-being, but there is no evidence to support …

Medication nonadherence (MNA) poses a significant challenge in the management of major
psychiatric disorders. The present study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of …