B. Description of Psychiatric Morbidity C. Association between Psychiatric Morbidity and Selected Demographic Variables D. Association between Psychiatric Morbidity and Selected Work Variables

B. Description of Psychiatric Morbidity C. Association between Psychiatric Morbidity and Selected Demographic Variables D. Association between Psychiatric Morbidity and Selected Work Variables

Job Satisfaction and Psychiatric Morbidity among Resident Doctors in Selected Teaching Hospitals in Southern Nigeria: A web-based Survey

Background: Job satisfaction is a means of contributing to overall life satisfaction and employees’ mental health. This study aimed to assess the level of job satisfaction and to determine the association between job satisfaction and psychiatric morbidity. Materials and Methods: This descriptive study was a web-based survey conducted among 187 resident doctors in four selected teaching hospita...

Clinical and demographic characteristics of psychiatric patients seropositive for Borrelia burgdorferi.

PURPOSE Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb) infection can affect the central nervous system and possibly lead to psychiatric disorders. We compared clinical and demographic variables in Bb seropositive and seronegative psychiatric patients and healthy controls. METHOD Nine hundred and twenty-six consecutive psychiatric patients were screened for antibodies to Bb and compared with 884 simultaneously rec...

Psychiatric Morbidity among Adolescents Attending a Primary Health Care Centre in a High Population Density Urban Community

Introduction. Psychiatric disorders are on the increase and they are expected to increase further as time passes by. It is estimated that a quarter of patients visiting a health facility suffer from mental illness. Adolescents form a vital age group in the society and experience many changes; physiological, anatomical, psychological and social. Some of these changes in association with certain ...

Factors associated with psychiatric morbidity in Spanish schoolteachers.

BACKGROUND The relationship between psychiatric morbidity and characteristics of the work environment has been well-documented, and one of the professional groups in which psychiatric symptoms are most common is schoolteachers. AIMS The present study was designed to evaluate the association between psychiatric morbidity [measured with General Health Questionnaire (GHQ)-28 score] and workplace...