Christian Brettschneider

Perceived barriers to access mental health services for refugees and asylum seekers: a systematic review of qualitative studies - BMC Psychiatry BMC Psychiatry - Previous experience of violence and other traumata as well as post-migration stressors affect the mental health of refugees and asylum seekers. There is a fundamental gap between...

New publication:

Refugees rarely use mental health care services. Why?
Barriers are complex and mutually reinforcing:

Stigma ↔ Language ↔ Lack of knowledge ↔ cultural differences ↔ mistrust ↔ waiting times

#MentalHealth #RefugeeHealth #OpenAccess #HealthEquity

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PIA meets Gesund trotz Frau | PIA Netzwerk das weibliche Gesundheitsrisiko- Frauen sind anders krank als Männer: sie empfinden anders, sie reden anders über ihre Beschwerden und die von Frauen beschriebenen Symptome werden oft als „untypisch“ ...

Falls es für jemanden von Interesse ist. Sprecherin ist u.a. Gisa Andresen, die ärztliche Geschäftsführerin der Ärztekammer Schleswig-Holstein. Ich werde mal hingehen. Geschlechtssensible Versorgung ist ja im Rahmen des #DZPG auch einer meiner Schwerpunkte geworden.

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📢 New review from PANCAID's WP4: Cost-effectiveness of #earlydetection in #pancreaticcancer 🧾💶
➡️ Some strategies work well, but inconsistencies in methods limit broader conclusions.

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@drchrisbrett.bsky.social
#HealthEconomics

Gestern war es Gastroenterologie: Prof. Gerd Pylorus (ein kleines Wortspiel). Heute Abend gehe ich als Prof. Vektor Trypanos (Tropenmedizin).

Manchmal darf #Wissenschaft auch Pause machen... Obwohl ich mir doch thematisch etwas treu bleibe...
#karneval #GERD #healthcare

Associations of procrastination with loneliness, social isolation, and social withdrawal - Journal of Public Health Aim The aim was to investigate the association of procrastination with loneliness, social isolation, and social withdrawal (also stratified by sex). Subjects and methods Data were used from a large sa...

New publication:
Associations of #procrastination with #loneliness, social #Isolation, and social #withdrawal
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Ageing affecting the Americas?: exploring the growth direction: the relationship between the elderly population and economic growth in the American context - BMC Geriatrics The main aim of this study is to explore the relationship between the elderly population and economic growth in 25 North and South American countries use annual secondary data from 1961 to 2021. Inste...

Recently, I had the honor to guest edit a collection on "The economics of aging" for #BMC Geriatrics @biomedcentral.bsky.social. This is now one of the first manuscripts we have finalized and published.
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#ageing #economics #growth

Major psychiatric comorbidity among the critically ill: a multi-centred cohort study in Queensland - BMC Psychiatry Background Although comorbid medical diseases are important determinants of outcome among the critically ill, the role of psychiatric comorbidity is not well defined. The objective of this study was t...

New day, new research results. Again, I am happy that a manuscript I have edited is now published in #BMCPsychiatry @biomedcentral.bsky.social
#mentalhealth #criticalcare #queensland
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Comparative effectiveness of short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy and cognitive behavioral therapy for major depression in psychiatric outpatient clinics: a randomized controlled trial - BMC Psychia... Background More studies with low risk of bias on the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy (STPP) for major depressive disorder (MDD) are neede...

New publication in #BMCPsychiatry @biomedcentral.bsky.social.
Always nice to see that a submission I had managed as editor made it to publication.
#psychotherapy #depression
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Cost‐effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention against cognitive decline INTRODUCTION The societal costs of dementia and cognitive decline are substantial and likely to increase during the next decades due to the increasing number of people in older age groups. The aim o...

Excited to announce: "Cost-effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention against cognitive decline"! This trial shows that a multi-domain lifestyle intervention has potential especially for women! 🌟 #CognitiveHealth #DementiaResearch

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