Using peer support to strengthen mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: a review

R Suresh, A Alam, Z Karkossa - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant impact on
society's overall mental health. Measures such as mandated lockdowns and physical …

Colorectal cancer and onset of anxiety and depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

V Cheng, N Oveisi, H McTaggart-Cowan, JM Loree… - Current oncology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Research suggests that colorectal cancer (CRC) is associated with mental health disorders,
primarily anxiety and depression. To synthesize this evidence, we conducted a systematic …

Depression underdiagnosis: prevalence and associated factors. A population-based study

A Faisal-Cury, C Ziebold… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite its high prevalence and negative consequences, depression is often
underdiagnosed. We aimed to estimate the prevalence and sociodemographic and health …

Measures of depression and risk of type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

EA Graham, SS Deschênes, MN Khalil, S Danna… - Journal of affective …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Depression is associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. This study
aimed to determine whether the association between depression and incident type 2 …

The missing link: how exosomes and miRNAs can help in bridging psychiatry and molecular biology in the context of depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia

SK Gruzdev, AA Yakovlev, TA Druzhkova… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) only recently have been recognized as promising molecules for both
fundamental and clinical neuroscience. We provide a literature review of miRNA biomarker …

Program evaluation of a student-led peer support service at a Canadian university

R Suresh, Z Karkossa, J Richard, M Karia - International Journal of Mental …, 2021 - Springer
Background University students often experience numerous financial, social and emotional
stressors that can affect their mental health. The Peer Support Centre (PSC) is a pilot project …

[HTML][HTML] eMental healthcare technologies for anxiety and depression in childhood and adolescence: systematic review of studies reporting implementation outcomes

L Wozney, PJ McGrath, ND Gehring, K Bennett… - JMIR mental …, 2018 - mental.jmir.org
Background: Anxiety disorders and depression are frequent conditions in childhood and
adolescence. eMental healthcare technologies may improve access to services, but their …

Concordance between health administrative data and surveyderived diagnoses for mood and anxiety disorders

J Edwards, A Thind, S Stranges, M Chiu… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess whether estimates of survey structured interview diagnoses of mood
and anxiety disorders were concordant with diagnoses of these disorders obtained from …

Are pregnant women at higher risk of depression underdiagnosis?

A Faisal-Cury, DMO Rodrigues… - Journal of Affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background we aim to estimate the prevalence of depression underdiagnosis among
women and whether pregnant women are at higher risk Study Design we used data from the …

Healthy immigrant effect or under-detection? Examining undiagnosed and unrecognized late-life depression for racialized immigrants and nonimmigrants in Canada

S Lin - The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objectives Immigrants to Canada tend to have a lower incidence of diagnosed
depression than nonimmigrants. One theory suggests that this “healthy immigrant effect …