8 Result(s)
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Article
Open AccessSimilarities and differences in the prevalence and risk factors of suicidal behavior between caregivers and people with dementia: a systematic review
People with dementia and their caregivers are prone to suicidal behaviors due to difficulty adjusting to their initial caregiving role and due to emotional disturbances resulting from deterioration of function...
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Open AccessPsychometric properties of the Malay version of the Illness Cognition Questionnaire among cancer patients in Malaysia
The Illness Cognition Questionnaire (ICQ) was translated from its original English version to the Malay version for this research, adapted the Malay language version of the ICQ (ICQ-M) for use in cancer patien...
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Mindfulness-based interventions for cancer patients in China: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
In this study, we sought to evaluate the efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) for anxiety, depression, and quality of life (QoL) among cancer patients in China. Two independent researchers system...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
ReWIND: A Story-Based Serious Game to Reinforce Learning of CBT Strategies for Anxiety Disorders
We present ReWIND, a story-based serious game to help players learn cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) strategies that are useful for tackling anxiety disorders
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Depression and anxiety in the Malaysian urban population and their association with demographic characteristics, quality of life, and the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic
The prevalence of depression and anxiety has been shown to be higher in the urban population compared with the rural population. The present study investigated the prevalence of depression symptoms, anxiety sy...
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Article
The Right to Use Kratom from the Psychiatric and Islamic Perspectives
This paper aimed to summarize kratom’s psychological effects on users and the Islamic views on kratom use. A literature survey of published kratom studies, teachings based on the holy Qur’an, the Sunnah, and v...
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Chapter
Self-Immolation in Afghanistan
This chapter is the result of an international collaboration of mental health clinicians from Afghanistan and Malaysia and their academic counterparts from New Zealand and the United States. The lead author is...
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Article
Open AccessDepression, anxiety, and associated factors in patients with diabetes: evidence from the anxiety, depression, and personality traits in diabetes mellitus (ADAPT-DM) study
Depression and anxiety are common psychiatric complications affecting patients with diabetes mellitus. However, data on the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and associated factors among Malaysian diabetic pa...
