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IntroductionAcquired hypothalamic obesity (HO), caused by hypothalamic injury, is characterized by hyperphagia (i.e., insatiable hunger and abnormal food-seeking behaviors), reduced energy expenditure, and accelerated…
Mice have been shown to learn from each other through social interactions. However, the extent and strategies of social learning in mice remain largely unknown, beyond spatially and temporally limited tests of social…
Background Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is among the most frequent, debilitating, and lethal mental conditions. Treatment for patients with BPD involves structured psychotherapy, but such treatment is often not…
This paper explores key factors influencing individuals’ resilience upon experiencing drug use disorder and the barriers to resilience that they face, based on insights from drug treatment and rehabilitation programmes…
Background Substance use disorders are an increasingly prevalent issue in today’s society, and they can be caused by prescription of drugs with addictive potential. Patients with incurable diseases often experience…
Stepped models of care provide a sequential approach in the treatment of mental health conditions, with the level of care prescribed varying in intensity according to the severity of mental health concern for the…
The objective of this study was to evaluate the direct and indirect associations between parental insecure attachment and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in adolescents, with particular emphasis on the mediating role of…
Background Depression in children and adolescents is a growing public health concern with lasting effects on mental and physical health. Exercise is a promising strategy for prevention and treatment; however, the…
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent mental health condition characterized by persistent feelings of profound sadness, emptiness, or hopelessness, as well as a marked loss of interest or pleasure in almost all…
Obsessive–compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) traits are highly prevalent in eating disorder populations and linked to greater symptom severity and poorer treatment outcomes, yet no validated dimensional measure of…
Background Childhood adversity and emotion regulation difficulties frequently co-occur and jointly predict life history strategy, yet how these constructs are organized at the individual level remains unclear. Methods A…
Background The aim of this cross-sectional study was to validate two instruments, the Brief Acrimony Scale-8 (BACS-8) and the Multidimensional Co-Parenting Scale for Dissolved Relationships (MCS-DR), in a Spanish sample…
Student well-being is increasingly recognized as a multidimensional educational concern, yet its meaning is often transferred across contexts without sufficient cultural clarification. In higher education, university…
A well-established clinical association is recognized between primary hyperhidrosis (PH) and depression. However, the evidence about the prevalence of depression among people with PH is inconsistent, and there is…
Children with malignant solid tumors often experience cognitive, emotional, sleep, and fatigue-related problems, but the structural relationships among these symptoms domains remain insufficiently understood. This study…
Digital fatigue resulting from prolonged engagement with digital tasks has become an increasing concern in higher education, particularly among doctoral students facing substantial academic demands. Previous research…
The current study explored whether specific mechanisms of moral disengagement predicted bullying perpetration from a sample of upper elementary school students in Sweden. The study hypothesized that both moral…
Background Therapeutic alliance is an important aspect of psychotherapy and has been associated with treatment outcomes, but less is known about how it is experienced and maintained in guided internet-delivered cognitive…
For thirty years, the answer to mental health has been more supply: more networks, more apps, more point solutions. Access still hasn't caught up. Today Aduro, the health and human performance company ...
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) involves intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors that feel real. The brain processes uncertainty and threats differently in individuals with OCD. Compulsions ...
Many primary care clinicians are practicing medicine differently these days, and pediatricians are no exception. Increasing patient volumes, documentation demands, and declining reimbursements make ...
Men and women are not born with the same risk of heart disease, and for decades scientists have struggled to explain why. A new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, published in Genes &…
California Teen Center has expanded access to its specialized OCD treatments for teenagers, offering both in-person and ...
Summary: Researchers developed and trained a novel deep learning model named BINND (Binding and Interaction Neural Network for DNA). Powered by an unprecedented dataset of 144 million sequence pairs, BINND predicts…
Back in May, social media was an everyday part of the lives of Bradford teenagers who were asked to limit their smartphone use for a landmark research project. Six weeks on, their ...
Clinical trial results show an experimental drug lowered tau levels in the brain and slowed some memory loss, but the data came with a surprise twist.
NEW DELHI, July 15 (Reuters) - India's aircraft accident investigating body has conducted a psychological autopsy and evaluation and has received the psychologist’s final report as part of its probe ...
APS submitted comments to the Office of Management and Budget’s rule proposed on May 29th, 2026. The proposal would strip the current checks and balance system that ensures a merit-based funding system, not one based
Corner seats offer a psychological balance of awareness and protection. Prospect-refuge theory explains this preference for observing surroundings while feeling safe. People naturally manage invisible ...
Recent psychological research challenges the common belief that boredom reliably sparks creativity. A 2024 review of 27 studies found mixed results regarding boredom and creative thinking. Some ...
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