Issue 1 January-March 2020
Contents
Editorial Article
COVID-19:EFFECT IN MENTAL HEALTH OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
Pages: 1-5
Review Paper
DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS: CONCEPTIONS AND MENTAL HEALTH PROMO-TION
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
Pages: 6-16
Depression is a disorder that affects the mood, thinking and behavior of a person.The aim of the present study was to review the literature related to Beck's negative cognitive triad (Self-World-Future), which constitute the core of depressive thoughts, according to Cognitive and Axiological model for depressive disorders.Material and Method: A literature review was conducted on both Greek and English
Review Paper
USE - ABUSE OF ANTIBODY MEDICINES
Athanasiadou Eleni, Tsilingiri Maria
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
Pages: 17-23
Introduction: Antibiotics are natural derivatives of microorganisms and act against other microorganisms. Antibiotics, also known as antimicrobial drugs, are drugs that fight bacterial infections. Purpose: Exploration of the improper use of antibiotic preparations and their effects on health in general. Methodology: The work was based on a review of Greek and international literature. Online databases
Review Paper
DOLL THERAPY IN DEMENTIA
Tsampoula Iliana, Koutelekos Ioannis
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
Pages: 24-32
Introduction: Although doll therapy was introduced in the 1990s, long-term care institutions aimed at reducing behavioral and psychological disorders in people with dementia, however, interest in this approach is growing today. Purpose: To explore Doll Therapy in patients with dementia. Material and Method: A bibliographic search was carried out in the electronic database "PubMed" with the keywords:
Special Article
IMPACT OF MIGRATION IN EUROPE: A NEW CHALLENGES FOR HEALTH CARE IN SPAIN AND GREECE
Garcia AnaIsabelGarcia, Theofanidis Dimitrios, Fountouki Antigoni
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
Pages: 33-42
Introduction: Migratory processes are inherent to humans due to comparisons between the environment where they live and the resources they have, and a different environment, in which there may exist with hope for a better resources and possibilities.. Aim: Exploration of the migrants’ health problems and the barriers they face accessing health in the southern European hosting countries.Methodology:
Original Paper
ATTITUDES AND PERCEPTIONS OF ADULT PATIENTS WITH EPILEPSY
Kastos Dimitrios, Roussos Spyridon, Koutelekos Ioannis, Gerogianni Georgia, Vasilopoulos Georgios, Kapadohos Theodoros, Dousis Evangelos
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
Pages: 43-52
Introduction: Epilepsy is a widespread neurological disorder affecting more than 70 million people worldwide. Epilepsy is characterized as a complex of symptoms with multiple risk factors and a strong genetic predisposition.Purpose: To explore attitudes and views of adult patients with epilepsy regarding the disease.Material and Method: A descriptive study of a convenience sample of 100 patients
Short Review Article
ANXIETY IN HEART FAILURE
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
Pages: 53-55
Heart failure (HF) consists a global health problem In this clinical syndrome, heart is unable to deliver the cardiac output which is required to meet the body’s demand at the prevailing hemodynamic status. 1-5 According to estimates, HF affects more than 26 million individuals, globally and more than 15 million in Europe1,4 as well as more than 10% of individuals above 70 years old.4