Browsing College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences by Author "Doherty, Anne M."
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Adjustment disorder and suicidal behaviours presenting in the general medical setting: A systematic review
Fegan, Joanne; Doherty, Anne M. (MDPI, 2019-08-18)Background: Adjustment disorder (AD) is a condition commonly encountered by clinicians in emergency departments and liaison psychiatry settings and has been frequently reported among patients presenting with suicidal ... -
The clinical characteristics and correlates of lithium toxicity in a tertiary referral centre
Ganter, Niamh M.; Tong, Kezanne; McDonald, Colm; Doherty, Anne M. (Springer Verlag, 2019-01-10)Introduction Lithium is a medication indicated for the treatment of bipolar disorder and treatment-resistant depression, with a narrow therapeutic index. Overdose, either acute or chronic can result in neurological symptoms, ... -
Communication skills of medical students during the OSCE: Gender-specific differences in a longitudinal trend study
Graf, Joachim; Smolka, Robert; Simoes, Elisabeth; Zipfel, Stephan; Junne, Florian; Holderried, Friederike; Wosnik, Annette; Doherty, Anne M.; Menzel, Karina; Herrmann-Werner, Anne (BMC, 2017-05-02)Background: Communication skills are essential in a patient-centred health service and therefore in medical teaching. Although significant differences in communication behaviour of male and female students are known, gender ... -
The effect of antidepressant medications in the management of heart failure on outcomes: mortality, cardiovascular function and depression - a systematic review
Rajeswaran, Thurkka; Plymen, Carla M.; Doherty, Anne M. (Taylor & Francis, 2017-11-26)Depression is associated with increased morbidity, mortality and hospital readmission in patients with heart failure (HF). This systematic review aimed to compile studies examining whether the use of antidepressants could ... -
A pilot study of an integrated mental health, social and medical model for diabetes care in an inner-city setting: Three Dimensions for Diabetes (3DFD).
Ismail, K.; Stewart, K.; Ridge, K.; Britneff, E.; Freudenthal, R.; Stahl, D.; McCrone, P.; Gayle, C.; Doherty, Anne M.; Ismail, K. (Wiley, 2019-02-01)We examined the effectiveness of a service innovation, Three Dimensions for Diabetes (3DFD), that consisted of a referral to an integrated mental health, social care and diabetes treatment model, compared with usual care ... -
Prevalence and co-variates of burnout in consultant hospital doctors: burnout in consultants in Ireland Study (BICDIS)
Margiotta, Fabio; Crudden, Genevieve; Byrne, Dara; Doherty, Anne M. (Springer Verlag, 2018-08-20)Objectives Burnout is prevalent among doctors and affects the quality of patient care. Little research on burnout in consultant-level doctors has been done. The objective of this study was to measure burnout in the hospital ... -
Referral of patients to plastic surgeons following self-harm: Opportunities for suicide prevention
Concannon, Elizabeth Sarah; Carr, S.; Doherty, Anne M.; McInerney, Shane; Birrane, John; Kearney, Laura; Hussey, Alan J.; Potter, Shirley M.; Kelly, Jack Laurence; McInerney, Niall M. (Elsevier, 2018-11-13)Self-harm is a common source of referral to plastic and hand surgery services. Appropriate management of these patients is complex and includes the need for close liaison with mental health services. Self-harm is the single ... -
The role of religion in buffering the impact of stressful life events on depressive symptoms in patients with depressive episodes or adjustment disorder.
Lorenz, Louisa; Doherty, Anne M.; Casey, Patricia (MDPI, 2019-04-08)Most studies into the role of religiousness in relation to depression severity have mainly found an inverse relationship between greater religiousness and lower levels of depressive symptoms. There is reason to assume that ... -
Sleep disturbance in adjustment disorder and depressive episode
Doherty, Anne M.; Lorenz, Louisa; Jabbar, Faraz; O'Leary, Eamonn; Casey, Patricia (MDPI, 2019-03-26)Background: In this paper, we aimed to examine the patterns of sleep disturbance in adjustment disorder (AD) and depressive episode (DE), to examine the variables associated with sleep disturbance in AD and DE and associated ... -
Suicidal behaviours in adjustment disorder and depressive episode
Casey, Patricia; Jabbar, Faraz; O'Leary, Eamonn; Doherty, Anne M. (Elsevier, 2014-12-10)Little is known about suicidal ideation and behaviours in adjustment disorder (AD). In this paper we sought to examine the variables independently associated with suicidal ideation and behaviour in patients diagnosed with ...