Sentences with phrase «health on depressive symptoms»

Research investigating the influence of cross-partner effects of self - rated health on depressive symptoms finds that they are significant in clinical samples (Coyne et al., 1987; Fultz et al., 2005) and in general community samples (Galbaud du Fort, Kovess, & Bouvin, 1994; McLeod, 1993).

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A series of randomized control trials of a nurse home visitation program show a range of positive effects on maternal health, including decreases in prenatal cigarette smoking, fewer hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, and fewer closely spaced subsequent pregnancies., A randomized control study of another program that works with a particularly high - risk population found that participant mothers showed significantly lower depressive symptoms than those in the control group and were less likely to report feeling stressed a year after participation.

Meanwhile, Maura Furey of the National Institute of Mental Health and her colleagues are following up on the discovery that intravenous delivery of scopolamine, a motion - sickness drug, relieves depressive symptoms in people within days.

A pilot study of yogic meditation for family dementia caregivers with depressive symptoms: effects on mental health, cognition, and telomerase activity.

This group included 35 892 women with an incomplete depression history (ie, those who did not report their depressive status in 1996, 1998, or 2000 or did not return or answer the Mental Health Index [MHI] questionnaire9 - 11 [a 5 - item subscale of the 36 - Item Short - Form Health Survey] in 1992 or 1996), as well as women who reported taking antidepressants in 1996 (n = 2052) or had a physician - diagnosed episode of depression in 1996 or earlier (n = 3445), those with an unknown start date (n = 131), or those who reported severe depressive symptoms (score, ≤ 52) on the 1992 (n = 2381) or 1996 (n = 2271) MHI questionnaire.

Studies conducted on different populations have generally demonstrated that parenting support programmes encourage positive parenting practices, strengthen parent — child relationships and promote the mental health of parents.11 — 17 Previous studies have linked parenting support programmes with an improvement of parents» sense of competence, 18 19 which, in turn, has an impact on parents» mental health.20 According to Bandura's theory on self - efficacy, stronger self - efficacy in child rearing leads to better satisfaction in parenting and decreased stress and depression.21 Some studies have found a positive relationship between parents» sense of competence and parenting behaviour22 and that increased maternal self - efficacy is associated with decreased depressive symptoms in postpartum mothers.23 To date, it is unclear whether parenting support programmes are effective in improving the mental health of parents directly or via increased self - efficacy and satisfaction in the parenting role.

We applied generalised linear mixed models via PROC GLIMMIX to estimate the effects of different transitional patterns of exercise on depressive symptoms with HLDS as the event, after adjusting for the previous CESD score, age, gender, level of education, marital status, smoking, physical function, emotional support, social participation, self - rated health, economic satisfaction, employment and 10 chronic conditions.

As expected, when compared with participants living with others, those living alone were more likely to report (any) depressive symptoms when living in neighbourhoods with poorer access to civic / institutional destinations, retail, food / eating outlets, public transport stops and health clinics / services, lower levels of crowdedness and fewer people on the streets (table 4).

Patients» self rated health, as well as the functional limitations their illness imposed, appeared to have a mediating role on the depressive symptoms they experienced.

In fact, a better understanding of the possible interaction between these multidimensional aspects associated with fatigue can potentially assist clinicians in determining better therapeutic programmes for individuals with MS. Therefore, the aim of the current study was to further determine the mediating effects of depression on the association between health - related quality of life and fatigue in individuals with MS.. Since depression is the psychological disorder not intrinsically provoked by the disease, most commonly experienced by individuals with MS, 11 12 we hypothesised that the relationships between health - related qualify of life and the MS - associated fatigue would be mediated by depressive symptoms.

This project investigated the influence of sub-threshold depressive symptoms in combination with early onset substance use on the subsequent development of mental health problems in young people.

While there is strong evidence supporting effectiveness of collaborative care for adult depression, Richardson et al's study adds to results of two other studies in supporting the value of collaborative care models for adolescent depression: (1) using a similar model, Asarnow et al1 found significant advantages for collaborative depression care versus usual care (UC); (2) using a stronger medication treatment as usual condition, collaborative care with psychotherapy plus medication yielded a marginal advantage on depressive symptoms and significant advantage on mental health - related quality of...

Recognizing the opportunity to use the MIECHV program to help improve new mothers» mental health, many states are building on promising approaches to address postpartum depression directly through home visiting programs in effective, innovative ways.27 In 2014, 68 percent of state MIECHV - funded programs increased screenings for maternal depressive symptoms and improved referral rates among pregnant women or women enrolled in home visiting programs.28 Additionally, 70 percent of state programs reported improvements to parents» emotional well - being by successfully lowering reported parental stress and reducing rates of depressive symptoms among participating families.29 For example, Moving Beyond Depression is a program that uses in - home cognitive behavioral therapy to ameliorate, not just screen for, maternal depression.

Their self - perceived positioning on social status was positively related to the worker role, occupational engagement, self - rated health, self - esteem, self - mastery, and depressive symptoms.

These findings are consistent with the report of Aneshensel, Frerichs, and Huba (1984) that illness has a large, contemporaneous effect, increasing depressive symptomatology over previous levels, and that depressive symptoms have a smaller, lagged effect on health.

The effect of spousal mental and physical health on husbands» and wives» depressive symptoms, among older adults: Longitudinal evidence from the Health and Retirement health on husbands» and wives» depressive symptoms, among older adults: Longitudinal evidence from the Health and Retirement Health and Retirement Survey

These analyses suggest that examining both enduring and fluctuating effects of the health experienced by patients and spouses on depressive symptoms increases our understanding of the contextual nature of the marital relationship.

This model included the additional time - varying covariates (Level 1) representing (a) the effect of patient self - rated health on spouse depressive symptoms and (b) the effect of spouse self - rated health on patient depressive symptoms and the time - invariant effects (Level 2) representing (c) the effect of mean patient self - rated health on mean spouse depressive symptoms and (d) the effect of mean spouse self - rated health on mean patient depressive symptoms.

A series of randomized control trials of a nurse home visitation program show a range of positive effects on maternal health, including decreases in prenatal cigarette smoking, fewer hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, and fewer closely spaced subsequent pregnancies., A randomized control study of another program that works with a particularly high - risk population found that participant mothers showed significantly lower depressive symptoms than those in the control group and were less likely to report feeling stressed a year after participation.

Objectives Depression and depressive symptoms are common mental disorders that have a considerable effect on patients» health - related quality of life and satisfaction with medical care, but the prevalence of these conditions varies substantially between published studies.

Michelle Eskinazi and Clara Belessiotis write their debut elf blog on a recent meta - analysis of smartphone ‐ based mental health interventions for depression, which concludes that there is a possibly promising role for apps in the prevention and treatment of sub-clinical, mild and moderate depressive symptoms.

Although research indicates that depressive symptoms from either parent increases a child's vulnerability to psychological problems, Pilowsky et al.'s (2014) study highlighted that compared to a father's depressive symptoms, maternal depression had a larger effect on a child's psychological health.

Mothers with an infant aged up to 12 months were recruited at eight mental health centers in The Netherlands, if they met the following inclusion criteria: (a) having a diagnosis of a major depressive episode or dysthymia according to the DSM - IV criteria [52](95 %) and / or scoring above 14 on the Beck Depression Inventory [53] indicating increased levels of depressive symptoms (5 %); (b) having adequate fluency in Dutch; and (c) receiving professional outpatient treatment for their depression.

In fact, it is possible that child emotional or behavioral problems lead to paternal and / or maternal mental health problems, although the literature on maternal depression and other aspects of maternal mental health clearly indicate that in most such cases it is maternal mental health that influences child mental health.1, — , 12 Large sample sizes such as the 1 in this study sometimes result in statistically significant findings that may not be clinically significant, although this does not seem to be the case in this study, as paternal mental health problems or depressive symptoms were associated with considerably increased risks of child emotional or behavioral problems.

Children of mothers who are depressed or who have depressive symptoms are at increased risk for developmental delay, 1 behavioral problems, 2 depression, 3 asthma morbidity, 4 and injuries.5 Depressed mothers are less likely to engage in preventive parenting practices6 and are more likely to use child health care services.7 Though research initially focused on postpartum depression, it is clear that maternal depressive symptoms often persist after the postpartum period, 8 and this persistence further increases the effect on children's health.9 As a result, the pediatric role in identifying and addressing maternal depressive symptoms has received increasing attention.10 - 13

Background Few studies have examined the effects on children of maternal mental health symptoms other than depressive symptoms or have examined the joint effects of mothers» and fathers» mental health symptoms.

For example, adult anxiety disorders are common, often comorbid with depression, and associated with substantial functional impairment.17 A pediatric focus in research and practice on the mother's mental health, and, in particular, on maternal depressive symptoms, may limit our understanding of how the mental health of both parents affects children and may narrow our approaches to intervention.

Importantly, our study uses a new, validated measure of adult mental health that expands the prior focus on adult depressive symptoms to include anxiety symptoms as well.

We found insufficient evidence of an association between parental alcohol use and offspring conduct problems or depressive symptoms — further contributing to the inconsistency of the evidence base on the importance of parental alcohol use during childhood as an influence and risk for offspring mental health outcomes across childhood and adolescence.

Developing strong relationships between health care providers and families on a continual basis may be the first step toward detecting depressive symptoms among mothers of young children.

Prior research has established the influence of maternal depression on the child's behavioral and emotional health3, 27,28 and its relevance for pediatric practice.29, 30 Several studies have analyzed the independent effects on children of mothers» and fathers» mental health, but few have examined the more clinically relevant question of how the mental health of parents jointly influences child outcomes.16, 31,32 The largest study of the joint effects of mothers» and fathers» mental health on children was a population - based study of twins and their parents.16 Similar to our results, the combination of maternal and paternal depression was associated with the largest increase in children's depressive symptoms.

This study provides additional evidence that maternal depressive symptoms have negative effects on maternal use of infant health services and preventative health measures for their infants.

Contrary to our expectations, we found no mediating effect of maternal warmth and psychological control on the relation between maternal depressive symptoms and children's mental health problems.

In general, two theories dominate the field of research on the effect of maternal depressive symptoms on maternal reports of children's mental health.

To our knowledge, only one observational study investigated the mediating effect of observed mother — child interaction behavior on the relation between maternal depressive symptoms and children's mental health.

Overall, this study identifies particular subgroups for whom intervention programming is most beneficial and suggests targeting health risk behaviors of mothers to lessen the impact of maternal depressive symptoms on offspring.

The current study was designed to examine the mediating effect of mother — child interaction on the relation between maternal depressive symptoms and children's mental health problems.

Our second purpose was to study the mediating effect of the observed mother — child interaction behaviors on the relation between maternal depressive symptoms and children's mental health problems.