Mirim Shin

Nov 7, 2024 | psiquiatria.com | Mirim Shin |Sarah McKenna

La disfunción metabólica e inflamatoria es una preocupación creciente en personas con trastornos del estado de ánimo, particularmente en aquellas de mediana edad. Sin embargo, se sabe menos sobre cómo estas disfunciones se manifiestan en personas jóvenes que acceden a servicios de salud mental.

Oct 3, 2024 | mentalhealth.bmj.com | Enda M. Byrne |Mirim Shin |Jacob J. Crouse |Brittany Mitchell

DiscussionIn this study, we explored changes in sleep pattern during the COVID-19 pandemic in a genetically informative cohort of 6453 adults with a self-reported lifetime history of depression. This unique natural experiment unveiled significant shifts in sleep patterns. Despite increased flexibility to adjust their sleep schedules due to ‘lockdown’ regulations, the proportion of individuals with optimal sleep decreased, leading to transitions towards both short and long sleep patterns.