Psychiatry Investigation

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January 25, 2023

Sexuality and Quality of Life in Eastern Taiwan People With Schizophrenia

Mei Hua Chung, Jian-Kang Chao, Mi Chia Ma, Ru Wei Lin

Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):1-8.

Objective Patients with schizophrenia are living at the border of society and their sexuality is often neglected. The aim of the study is to explore the association among The Brief...

Original Article

January 25, 2023

The Change of Suicidal Ideation Over a 12-Week Naturalistic Treatment of Depression: Comparison Between Young People and Older Adults

Young-Eun Jung, Tae-Youn Jun, Young Sup Woo, Hyeon Woo Yim, Jung-Bum Kim, Jae-Min Kim, Ho-Jun Seo

Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):9-17.

Objective We investigated the differences in suicidality between young people and older adults with depression over the course of 12-week naturalistic treatment with antidepressants. Methods A total of 565 patients who...

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January 25, 2023

Level of Psychological and Somatic Symptoms Predict Perimenopausal Syndrome Severity Better Than Obstetric and Psychiatric History Do Among Korean Women

Soyeon Kim, Sun Mi Kim, Da Seul Kim, Seunga Han, Ji Sun Hong, Jeong Seok Seo

Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):18-26.

Objective Menopause symptoms can vary in type, duration, and severity. The purpose of this study was to investigate the key factors predicting severe symptoms among Korean perimenopausal women with various...

Original Article

January 25, 2023

Changes in Functional Connectivity Between Default Mode Network and Attention Network in Response to Changes in Aerobic Exercise Intensity

Young-woo Ko, Sun Mi Kim, Kyoung Doo Kang, Doug Hyun Han

Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):27-34.

Objective Aerobic exercise may be associated with changes in brain activity within the default mode network (DMN) and dorsal attention network (DAN). We hypothesized that changes in functional connectivity (FC)...

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January 25, 2023

Financial Hardship, Depression, and Self-Esteem: Temporal Analysis Using a Korean Panel Study

Minjae Choi, Eun Hae Lee, Joshua Kirabo Sempungu, Yo Han Lee

Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):35-42.

Objective Financial hardship influences depression risk, however, the pathway of the effect of financial hardship on depression and the role of self-esteem remain unclear. This study examined whether changes in...

Original Article

January 25, 2023

What Are the Differences in Psychological Outcomes Between People Who Posted COVID-19-Related Content on Social Media and Those Who Did Not?

Shu Zhang, Yanwen Zhang, Dini Xue, Huan Zhang, Miao Chao, Tour Liu

Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):43-51.

Objective During the lockdown of cities and home quarantine, media became the only way for people to conveniently get coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19)-related information. And media engagement was closely related to...

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January 25, 2023

Mental Health Problems During COVID-19 and Attitudes Toward Digital Therapeutics

Manjae Kwon, Young-Chul Jung, Deokjong Lee, Jaeun Ahn

Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):52-61.

Objective We aimed to elucidate public mental health problems and associated factors during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19). Furthermore, we evaluated people’s attitudes toward digital therapeutics during the pandemic. Methods Data was...

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January 25, 2023

Old Age, Female Sex, and Psychotropic Medications Predict Hyposalivation But Not Heart Rate Variability

Seung-Yup Lee, Kyu-In Jung, Min-Hyeon Park, Chang-Uk Lee

Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):62-68.

Objective To explore risk factors for dry mouth and examine the clinical utility of the heart rate variability (HRV) test in the prediction of dry mouth. Methods Every outpatient, who underwent...

Sexuality and Quality of Life in Eastern Taiwan People With Schizophrenia Mei Hua Chung, Jian-Kang Chao, Mi Chia Ma, Ru Wei Lin Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):1-8. Original Article January 25, 2023 PDF	The Change of Suicidal Ideation Over a 12-Week Naturalistic Treatment of Depression: Comparison Between Young People and Older Adults Young-Eun Jung, Tae-Youn Jun, Young Sup Woo, Hyeon Woo Yim, Jung-Bum Kim, Jae-Min Kim, Ho-Jun Seo Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):9-17. Original Article January 25, 2023 PDF
Level of Psychological and Somatic Symptoms Predict Perimenopausal Syndrome Severity Better Than Obstetric and Psychiatric History Do Among Korean Women Soyeon Kim, Sun Mi Kim, Da Seul Kim, Seunga Han, Ji Sun Hong, Jeong Seok Seo Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):18-26. Original Article January 25, 2023 PDF	Changes in Functional Connectivity Between Default Mode Network and Attention Network in Response to Changes in Aerobic Exercise Intensity Young-woo Ko, Sun Mi Kim, Kyoung Doo Kang, Doug Hyun Han Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):27-34. Original Article January 25, 2023 PDF
Financial Hardship, Depression, and Self-Esteem: Temporal Analysis Using a Korean Panel Study Minjae Choi, Eun Hae Lee, Joshua Kirabo Sempungu, Yo Han Lee Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):35-42. Original Article January 25, 2023 PDF	What Are the Differences in Psychological Outcomes Between People Who Posted COVID-19-Related Content on Social Media and Those Who Did Not? Shu Zhang, Yanwen Zhang, Dini Xue, Huan Zhang, Miao Chao, Tour Liu Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):43-51. Original Article January 25, 2023 PDF
Mental Health Problems During COVID-19 and Attitudes Toward Digital Therapeutics Manjae Kwon, Young-Chul Jung, Deokjong Lee, Jaeun Ahn Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):52-61. Original Article January 25, 2023 PDF	Old Age, Female Sex, and Psychotropic Medications Predict Hyposalivation But Not Heart Rate Variability Seung-Yup Lee, Kyu-In Jung, Min-Hyeon Park, Chang-Uk Lee Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):62-68. Original Article January 25, 2023 PDF
Structural and Functional Neural Alterations in Internet Addiction: A Study Protocol for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Jun-Li Liu, Jing-Ting Sun, Hui-Lin Hu, Hao-Yuan Wang, Yun-Xi Kang, Tian-Qi Chen, Zhu-Hong Chen, Yu-Xuan Shang, Yu-Ting Li, Bo Hu, et al. Psychiatry Investig. 2023;20(1):69-74. Study Protocol January 25, 2023 PDF