Background Informal caregiving involves increased responsibilities, with financial and
emotional challenges, thereby affecting the well‐being of the caregiver. We aimed to …

Depressive and anxiety symptoms are more prevalent in patients with cirrhosis compared to
the general population. Between 2009 and 2019, the prevalence of depression in cirrhosis …

Psychiatric disorders after liver transplantation (LT) are associated with worse patient and
graft outcomes, which may be amplified by inadequate treatment. We aimed to characterize …

Abstract The Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplantation (SIPAT) is a
standardized psychosocial assessment tool used in liver transplantation (LT) evaluation and …

Background Household‐level factors may also influence the risk of new persistent opioid
use (NPOU). We sought to assess the risk of NPOU among individuals with household …

Introduction Individuals with mental illness are at risk for poor surgical outcomes. Notably,
the impact of preoperative assessment and optimization for high-risk surgical procedures …

The intricate relationship between mental health and surgical outcomes is examined in this
chapter, emphasizing the multifaceted impact of mental illnesses and behavioral health …

Mental health encompasses cognitive, emotional, and behavioral well-being with mental
disorders defined by clinically significant disturbances in cognition, emotion regulation, or …