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IntroductionNeurodevelopmental disorders are increasingly straining health systems. However, how these disorders are distributed across populations, or whether their occurrence is increasing, is still not fully…
IntroductionAtypical auditory processing is a core characteristic of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), potentially stemming from disrupted thalamocortical circuits and frontal modulation. This study investigated whether…
BackgroundRecent European studies estimate that between 15% and 80% of adolescents have engaged in gambling, reflecting substantial heterogeneity in measurement approaches and highlighting limitations in current…
BackgroundRepetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has demonstrated efficacy in treating major depressive disorder (MDD), but evidence regarding its use across the different depressive subtypes remains…
ObjectiveTo examine the topological structure of the comorbidity network of depressive and anxiety symptoms in patients with subacute spinal cord injury (SCI), identify core and bridge symptoms, and explore the…
ObjectivePosttraumatic embitterment disorder (PTED) has been proposed as a clinical construct characterized by persistent feelings of injustice, resentment, helpless anger, and intrusive embitterment-related cognitions…
ObjectiveTo evaluate the synergistic effect of serum Galectin-3 (Gal-3) and Th1/Th2 level-related cytokines, and its association with severe anxiety and depression symptoms in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary…
BackgroundAntipsychotic medication is recommended in the treatment of first-episode psychosis (FEP). Modern international guidelines do not recommend using antipsychotic medication with a high risk of weight-inducing…
IntroductionNegative affect is strongly associated with suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs). Accordingly, the ability to regulate intense negative affective states may be central to understanding the emergence and…
IntroductionPsychological recovery after the acute COVID-19 emergency has been uneven, and brief non-diagnostic markers that stratify vulnerability may support public mental health monitoring. We examined whether…
IntroductionAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) screening requires multimodal biomarkers to capture the heterogeneous neurological and behavioral phenotypes. Current screening approaches remain siloed across EEG analysis and…
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the associations among emotional neglect (EN), stress-is-enhancing mindset (SIEM), stress-is-debilitating mindset (SIDM), and positive mental health (PMH).MethodsThe…
BackgroundAdolescent mental health and suicidality represent growing global public health concerns, yet comparative evidence from the Middle East remains limited. This study examined the prevalence and correlates of…
IntroductionFew studies have examined the physical complaints, emotional aspects, behavioral indicators, and quality of life associated with series watching (PCSW) across cultural contexts.MethodsThis multicenter…
IntroductionQuiet quitting, whereby employees limit their effort to the minimum requirements of their job descriptions, represents an emerging form of voluntary disengagement that is particularly prevalent amongst Gen Z…
ObjectiveTo investigate the current status of self-compassion and occupational burnout and to examine their correlation among young and middle-aged nurses aged 18–45 years.MethodsUsing a combined purposive and…
IntroductionCannabis use has been linked to alterations in cognitive control and emotional processing, although findings vary according to use pattern and abstinence status. This pilot study examined whether emotional…
IntroductionHikikomori, characterized by prolonged and severe social withdrawal, has attracted growing international attention as research has extended beyond its original Japanese context. This study examines the growth…
BackgroundGovernment performance evaluation serves as a critical measure of governmental work. Individuals play a pivotal role in evaluating government performance. Their perceptions and assessments of government…
IntroductionIn the rapidly evolving landscape of higher education, the demand for personalized and data driven career guidance has become increasingly critical. Traditional career counseling methods often rely on…
ObjectiveThe rapid growth of e-commerce has made online impulsive buying (OIB) an increasingly significant consumer behavior. However, the psychological processes underlying this behavior—particularly the role of…
Based on the landscape perception theory and human factors methods, this study adopted eye-tracking and multimodal physiological monitoring to explore the effects of age-friendly rehabilitative landscapes on stress…
BackgroundBased on the Control-Value Theory of Achievement Emotions, this study aimed to examine the associations between academic emotions and self-efficacy among nursing undergraduates, and to provide a theoretical…
Male university students commonly experience gender role stress derived from traditional masculine norms, yet there is a lack of targeted and acceptable psychological interventions for this population. High-intensity…
IntroductionOutdoor landscape sketching is widely used in higher art education to develop students’ artistic skills and aesthetic perception. However, its potential psychological benefits and the mechanisms linking…
ObjectiveThis study aimed to examine the effects and potential mechanisms of an exercise intervention (EI) combined with psychologically informed patient education (PE) on tibial loading and associated risk factors in…
ObjectiveThis pilot randomized controlled trial evaluated the feasibility and preliminary effects of a Coping-Focused Dyadic Family Resilience Intervention (CFFRI) for Chinese breast cancer survivor-caregiver…
The technological environment of the information age is reshaping our ways of perceiving art, leading to the prevalence of cognitive fragmentation and experience disconnection as a common symptom of modernity. This…
IntroductionProsodic focus marking plays a central role in conveying information structure, yet little is known about how Mandarin-speaking children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) use acoustic cues to signal…
IntroductionThis study examined the contribution of AI enhanced learning activities to the digital literacy of preservice early childhood education student teachers.MethodsA quantitative post-intervention explanatory…