A. Szatkowska

LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES OF EATING DISORDERS: A REVIEW OF MEDICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, AND SOCIAL OUTCOMES

The findings support a multidimensional concept of recovery that extends beyond weight restoration or behavioural remission, and should combine medical surveillance, psychiatric treatment, relapse prevention, and support for social, educational, and occupational functioning.

AGE-RELATED HEARING LOSS AS A RISK FACTOR FOR DEPRESSION AND DEMENTIA: MECHANISMS, SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES, AND HEARING REHABILITATION

Age-related hearing loss (ARHL), or presbycusis, is one of the most common sensory disorders affecting older adults and may have consequences extending beyond impaired auditory perception. This narrative review aimed to examine the associations of ARHL with depression and cognitive decline, including dementia, with par...

Innovative Technologies in Social

WEARABLE HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES AND THE MEDICALIZATION OF EVERYDAY LIFE: A SOCIO-MEDICAL REVIEW

This narrative socio-medical review examines how wearable health technologies contribute to the medicalization of everyday life by transforming ordinary activities into quantifiable indicators classified as normal, suboptimal, or potentially requiring intervention.

SOCIAL MEDIA USE AND MENTAL HEALTH AMONG YOUNG ADULTS: A NARRATIVE REVIEW OF PSYCHOLOGICAL RISKS AND BENEFITS

Social media have become an integral part of everyday life, particularly among young adults, influencing patterns of communication, social interaction, and access to information. At the same time, mental health difficulties, including depression, anxiety, and psychological distress, represent important public health ch...