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Following decades of stagnant research, psychedelic-assisted therapy has been heralded as a potentially transformative approach ...
Background Nonadherence is a major cause of relapse in patients with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar disorder who have achieved remission. However, it is also a significant challenge during manic…
According to the World Health Organization, approximately one in eight people is diagnosed with mental disorders globally. Patient-reported outcomes and quality of life assessments are essential tools for evaluating…
Background Metacognitive therapy (MCT) is a modern therapeutic approach gaining wider use for psychological problems. This review evaluates the efficacy of MCT on depressive symptom severity. Method This review followed…
Getting enough vitamin B12 to meet current health guidelines may not actually be enough to protect the aging brain. Researchers at UC San Francisco found that older adults with “normal” but lower levels of active B12…
Prior literature has explored disclosure of suicidality to formal and informal sources, identifying reasons for nondisclosure (e.g., fear of rejection, shame, and hospitalization); however, existing research is limited…
Background Smoking and depressive symptoms are strongly associated, but the underlying biological mechanisms remain incompletely understood. Systemic inflammation has been proposed as a potential mediator linking smoking…
In a world gripped by a growing mental health crisis, research suggests that psychedelic-assisted therapy could be an answer.
The purpose was to study preschool teachers’ preferences and experiences of an applied learning intervention to support children with ESSENCE symptoms. Preschool teachers (n = 164) filled out a questionnaire about their…
Social isolation and loneliness represent significant public health issues in society. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) severely impacts quality of life and requires early prevention. However, the relationship between…
Climate change represents a major global health challenge with potential implications for mental health. Exposure to climate-related stressors is associated with an elevated risk of psychiatric disorders, including…
Background Adolescent-onset schizophrenia (AOS) is characterized by severe cognitive impairment. Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-7 (IGFBP-7), a biomarker of vascular aging and neuroinflammation, and hepatocyte…
Suicidal ideation among caregivers has drawn increasing attention. However, most prior studies have examined single diseases and provide limited comparative evidence. Furthermore, evidence focusing on family caregivers…
Schizophrenia is a disorder characterized by significant motivational deficits, including anhedonia, that impair daily functioning. Approach and avoidance behaviors are regulated by two basic motivation systems: the…
Objective This diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis aimed to provide clinically interpretable estimates (sensitivity, specificity, likelihood ratios (LR), predictive value (PV) and post‑test probabilities) for…
I have spent the last 10 years of my life investigating psychedelics as novel treatments for mental health conditions. When ...
Background Internet gaming disorder (IGD) is associated with abnormal functional connectivity (FC) in brain networks. However, findings from resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging studies are highly…
If you’ve started exploring therapy for OCD, you’ve likely come across different approaches. There's exposure and response ...
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common mental health disorder and a leading cause of disease burden. Anhedonia—defined for participants in this study as diminished interest, motivation, or ability to experience…
Background Roma and Traveller populations constitute the largest ethnic minority in Europe and face persistent and profound mental health inequities. Elevated levels of psychological distress, depression, and…
Following up on President Donald Trump's April 18th executive order, the US FDA has issued three more Commissioner's National ...
A rare group of adults over 80, known as SuperAgers, are rewriting what we thought was possible for the aging brain. With memory abilities comparable to people decades younger, their brains either resist or withstand the…
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Background The influence of pre-/pro-/synbiotics on depressive and anxiety symptoms remains ambiguous. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to clarify the impact of these interventions on mental health outcomes…
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at expanding access to certain psychedelic substances for the ...
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Feeling mentally “on” isn’t just in your head—it can significantly boost what you accomplish. Researchers found that sharper thinking on a given day leads people to set bigger goals and actually follow through. That edge…
A lifetime of mental stimulation—like reading, writing, and learning new skills—may help protect the brain as we age. People with the highest levels of cognitive enrichment had a much lower risk of Alzheimer’s and…
Antidepressant prescribing practices and Adverse-effect profiles are poorly characterised in Pakistan, highlighting the need for systematic evaluation. This study aimed to assess prescribing patterns, validate the Urdu…
Objective Implementing effective interventions targeting specific depressive symptoms is essential for reducing the overall burden of depression. Our study employed network analysis to explore the complex…
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