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Etiology: - young people with chronic physical conditions are at increased risk for developing mental health disorders [4] - patients with chronic disease have a higher prevalence of comorbid mental illness than do other patients [6] - children & adolecents hospitalized for infections or treated with antibiotics are at increased risk for mental disorders, - hospitalization for infection [3] - RR=1.84 for hospitalization for a mental health disorder - RR=1.42 for being prescribed an antipsychotropic - prescription of antibiotic - RR=1.42 for hospitalization for a mental health disorder - RR=1.22 for being prescribed an antipsychotropic [3] - sleep deprivation may be a risk factor [5] Complications: - increased risk of physical disease at a young age (RR=2) - increased mortality at a young age (RR=4) [7]

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mental health wellness thought disorder

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altered state of consciousness attachment disorder chronic mental disorder cognitive impairment cyclothymic disorder emotional disorder learning disorder (learning disability) mood disorder oppositional defiant disorder organic mental disorder psychiatric disease; behavioral disorder substance abuse suicidal ideation (SI)

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disease/disorder primarily affecting brain

References

  1. Patton GC et al. The prognosis of common mental disorders in adolescents: A 14-year prospective cohort study. Lancet 2014 Jan 16; PMID: 24439298 http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2813%2962116-9/fulltext
  2. World Health Organization (WHO) Management of physical health conditions in adults with severe mental disorders. WHO Guidelines. 2018 http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/275718/9789241550383-eng.pdf
  3. Kohler-Forsberg O, Petersen l, Gasse C et al A Nationwide Study in Denmark of the Association Between Treated Infections and the Subsequent Risk of Treated Mental Disorders in Children and Adolescents. JAMA Psychiatry. Published online December 5, 2018. PMID: 30516814 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2716981 - Labrie V, Brundin L. Harbingers of Mental Disease - Infections Associated With an Increased Risk for Neuropsychiatric Illness in Children. JAMA Psychiatry. Published online December 5, 2018. PMID: 30516817 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/article-abstract/2716978
  4. Adams JS, Chien AT, Wisk LE Mental Illness Among Youth With Chronic Physical Conditions. Pediatrics. June 2019 PMID: 31201229 https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2019/06/13/peds.2018-1819
  5. Boyles S Sleep Deprivation Ups Mental Health Risk in College Kids MedPage Today. June 13, 2019. https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/apss/80445 - Ramsey T et al Dose-response relationship between insufficient sleep and mental health symptoms in collegiate student athletes and non-athletes. SLEEP 2019; Abstact 0901.
  6. Sporinova B, Manns B, Tonelli M et al. Association of mental health disorders with health care utilization and costs among adults with chronic disease. JAMA Netw Open 2019 Aug 2; 2:e199910. PMID: 31441939 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2748662
  7. Yasgur BS Mental Illness in Youth Tied to High Risk of Physical Disease, Death . Medscape - Jan 20, 2021. https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/944430