Background. The nine items of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) index distinct symptom dimensions of major depressive disorder. Depression treatment is typically reported as change in the total score, so how individual symptom dimensions move during a rapid-acting treatment is seldom characterized. Ketamine is a rapid-acting glutamatergic antidepressant, but item-level trajectories...
Abstract Background Occupational burnout, recognized in ICD-11 as an occupational phenomenon, is a syndrome of chronic workplace stress comprising emotional exhaustion, cynicism (the analogue of the depersonalization dimension on the MBI-Human Services Survey form), and reduced professional efficacy on the Maslach Burnout Inventory-General Survey (MBI-GS). Burnout is common among US working...
Abstract Background Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is a clinically distinguishable bereavement-related condition characterized by persistent yearning, identity disruption, and impaired functioning, formalized in DSM-5-TR and ICD-11 (6L72) and empirically distinguishable from but frequently co-occurring with major depressive disorder. Approximately 7 to 10 percent of bereaved adults meet...
Abstract Background Sleep disturbances are a significant public health burden affecting 50 to 70 million adults in the United States and contributing to impaired cognition, accelerated disease progression, and increased mortality risk. 1,2 Available pharmacological treatments carry notable safety and tolerability risks, while access to the leading evidence-based behavioral intervention,...