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Every relationship goes through difficult phases. Arguments become more frequent, misunderstandings grow, and emotional distance slowly replaces closeness. During these moments, it is easy to believe ...
Supporting those facing financial hardship and reducing poverty could help prevent dementia cases in the future, researchers suggest.
Extreme heat can take a toll on mental health - and young people and women are among the groups most at risk, according to one study.
Lawmakers frequently name bills after victims of tragic events to rally public support. A new psychology study reveals that attaching a personal narrative to proposed legislation reliably boosts voter approval, driven…
Researchers at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS) 23rd Annual Meeting presented an experimental neurointerventional technique designed to treat severe back pain, a leading cause of disability and opioid…
IntroductionThe cognitive encoding of musical sequences is a complex process that involves capturing the intricate structure, temporal dynamics, and inherent uncertainties of musical data. Traditional methods often…
Educational psychology increasingly needs frameworks that connect deep learning, generative learning, learner agency, creative metacognition, and metacognitive control into a coherent account of how students learn. This…
Background/objectiveBorderline personality disorder (BPD) is a severe mental health condition typically identified in adolescence. Insecure attachment has been linked to BPD, with adult studies suggesting that reflective…
ObjectiveThe neural mechanisms behind varying cognitive ability in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) remain unclear. This study compared cortical activation and brain connectivity across ASD subgroups…
Perspective-taking, a key social cognition process, plays a significant role in shaping consumer behavior. Despite its relevance, existing research has largely focused on its visuo-spatial dimensions, with little…
BackgroundClimate change anxiety (CCA) has emerged as a significant psychological response to the global climate crisis. While prior research focuses on general populations, evidence derived from psychiatric clinical…
BackgroundLoneliness and depression are widespread and severely debilitating health conditions. Notably, loneliness and depression are closely intertwined, with individuals suffering from depression being particularly…
Major depressive disorder (MDD) represents a complex psychiatric disorder characterized by the interplay of psychological, neurobiological, and inflammatory factors. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is recognized as…
IntroductionFormer forensic psychiatric patients experience elevated mortality rates, yet limited research has explored how post-discharge life circumstances influence these outcomes. This study investigates mortality…
BackgroundTreatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS) affects up to one-third of individuals with schizophrenia and remains a major clinical challenge despite optimized pharmacotherapy. Repetitive transcranial magnetic…
ObjectiveThis study aimed to examine the effectiveness of a proposed program to enhance social and emotional skills in developing mental health among seventh-grade students at the Jalazone Basic School for Boys and…
ObjectiveTo evaluate the association of a short-term mindfulness-based stress reduction program combined with auricular acupressure with preoperative sleep fragmentation, anxiety, pain, and physiological stress responses…
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…