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“When you are alone you have a narrow mind, but when you are with others you think broader into the other aspects”. A qualitative study on the role of sense of belonging and mattering in attempted suicide in Uganda

Int J Qual Stud Health Well-being. 2024 Dec;19(1):2424012. doi: 10.1080/17482631.2024.2424012. Epub 2024 Nov 2. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Suicide is globally a severe problem with an estimated …

Dog ownership, physical activity, loneliness and mental health: a comparison of older adult and younger adult companion animal owners

BMC Psychol. 2024 Nov 1;12(1):618. doi: 10.1186/s40359-024-02104-x. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND AIM: Dog ownership has been suggested as an intervention to increase physical activity and improve …

Behavioural interventions to treat anxiety in adults with autism and moderate to severe intellectual disabilities: the BEAMS-ID feasibility study

Health Technol Assess. 2024 Oct;28(72):1-147. doi: 10.3310/MWTQ5721. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Interventions for anxiety need to be adapted to meet the needs of autistic people with moderate …

Alterations of subcortical structure volume in pediatric bipolar disorder patients with manic or depressive first-episode

BMC Psychiatry. 2024 Nov 1;24(1):762. doi: 10.1186/s12888-024-06208-x. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Bipolar disorder may begin as depression or mania, which can affect the treatment and prognosis. The …

Advocating individual-based profiles of elite athletes to capture the multifactorial nature of elite sports performance

Sci Rep. 2024 Nov 1;14(1):26351. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-76977-8. ABSTRACT Elite athletes are high-performance outliers within their specific sports. Even though science seeks to understand the nature …