Protective and risk factors of mental health of working age adults with adventitious total bilateral blindness and low vision: A scoping review protocol

N Dike, L D'Ambruoso, HM Morgan, Z Skea… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Vision loss has been associated with mental health problems such as depression, anxiety,
and post-traumatic stress disorder, which significantly impact lives of working age adults with …

Serious life events in people with visual impairment versus the general population

A Brunes, T Heir - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The present study aimed to examine the lifetime exposure to serious life events in people
with visual impairment compared with the general population. Data were derived from a …

[HTML][HTML] Affective visual circuit dysfunction in trauma and stress-related disorders

NG Harnett, LL Fleming, KJ Clancy, KJ Ressler… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is widely recognized as involving disruption of core
neurocircuitry that underlies processing, regulation, and response to threat. In particular, the …

Needed adaptations in psychological treatments for people with vision impairment: A Delphi study, including clients, relatives, and professionals

J Braakman, PS Sterkenburg - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective In this study, we aimed to identify the themes that should be addressed when
adapting mental health treatments for adults with a visual impairment. Method A Delphi …

Psychological impact of vision loss

H Boagy, J Jolly, A Ferrey - Journal of Mental Health and Clinical …, 2022 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Diagnosis of conditions leading to vision loss can be devastating and often impacts mental
health. Understanding this allows us to consider what provisions might help those who are …

Post-traumatic stress disorder in people with visual impairment compared with the general population

T Bonsaksen, A Brunes, T Heir - International journal of environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: People with a visual impairment appear to have an increased risk of
experiencing potentially traumatizing life events and possibly also subsequently developing …

Experiences with traumatic events, consequences and care among people with visual impairment and post-traumatic stress disorder: a qualitative study from The …

AJ van der Ham, HPA van der Aa, P Verstraten… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Having a visual impairment is known to be associated with an increased
vulnerability to (potentially) traumatic events. Little is known about how people with visual …

Stable abnormalities of contrast discrimination sensitivity in subthreshold depression: A longitudinal study

S Chen, H Zhong, G Mei - PsyCh journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Subthreshold depression (StD), as a subclinical state, is highly prevalent and increases the
risk for developing major depressive disorder (MDD). Although several studies have …

The Roles of Stress, Sleep, and Fatigue on Depression in People with Visual Impairments

S Choi, T Harrison - Biological Research For Nursing, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The study aimed to investigate the mediating effect of fatigue and the moderating effect of
sleep quality on stress and depressive symptoms among people with visual impairments. A …

[HTML][HTML] An Interdisciplinary Approach to Care of Veterans with Vision Impairment

CT Tanner, E Watkins, JMH Salisbury… - The Journal for Nurse …, 2024 - Elsevier
This report describes the impact of vision impairment (VI) among veterans and how nurse
practitioners (NPs) can assist patients with VI using an interdisciplinary approach. Evidence …