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Objective To systematically compare the efficacy of pharmacological, adjunctive, and non-pharmacological interventions across multiple behavioral domains in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)…
Adolescent depression involves dynamic interactions between depressive symptoms and emotional resilience, with potential gender differences. A total of 818 adolescents completed the CDI-S and AERQ at two time points…
Background Childhood maltreatment has been associated with poorer family functioning among college students with major depressive disorder (MDD). Nonetheless, the specific pathway through which childhood maltreatment…
Background/objectives Adolescent new psychoactive substance (NPS) users represent a high-risk population with complex psychological needs that remain insufficiently characterized, limiting the development of targeted…
The transition from late adolescence to emerging adulthood is a critical period of psychological and neurobiological change. Gaming disorder (GD), depression, and anxiety often co-occur, yet little is known about how…
Background Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are frequently accompanied by neuropsychiatric disturbances. Failure to quickly assess and manage these disturbances results in neurobehavioral syndromes, with deleterious…
Background Cognitive impairments, particularly in the domain of memory, are core and enduring features of schizophrenia. Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs), members of the transforming growth factor-β superfamily, are…
Developing clear, adaptable, and engaging methodologies is critical for advancing the understanding and prevention of self-harm and suicide. This paper presents a review of the development, application and adaptation of…
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic and recurrent psychiatric illness, and acute manic episodes are associated with marked functional impairment. Mood stabilizers and antipsychotics remain the mainstay of treatment…
Blood concentrations of amino acids have been associated with depression, although findings have been inconsistent. We investigated associations between serum amino acid concentrations and genetic liability to…
Background Prevalence of non-stereotypical Eating Disorders (EDs; e.g., characterized by normal weight, subjective binge eating) is much higher compared with stereotypical EDs (e.g., characterized by under- or…
Background In recent years, digital mental health interventions have become increasingly important due to the rising demand for psychotherapy and the shortage of resources. Digital inpatient-like psychotherapy (DIPT) is…
Background The peripartum period presents a critical window for identifying and addressing maternal mental health concerns. However, existing screening tools often face linguistic and cultural barriers when applied in…
Whereas correlates of cyberbullying have been studied extensively, there has been comparatively less work examining predictors of the different ways in which bystanders to cyberbullying might respond. Adopting a…
Background Emotion regulation involves executive functions like inhibitory control and working memory, strongly linked to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC). This study examined whether transcranial random…
Sleep problems in children are an important risk factor for cognitive, emotional, and behavioral development. Previous studies have shown that interparental conflict is closely associated with poorer sleep quality in…
Background Academic procrastination is a common self-regulatory challenge among adolescents. Identifying effective intervention strategies has become a pressing societal concern. This study aimed to investigate the…
An NHS trial over 10 years followed nearly 3,500 men who received focal therapy, a less invasive treatment.
Imagine growing up in a loving family, yet quietly feeling invisible. Not because your parents didn't love you, but because your sibling needed more medical appointments, more attention, more ...
Dr. Ashley Lowe-Simmons Highlights the Connection Between Mental Health and Financial Wellness During National Minority ...
Migraines, digestive problems, anxiety and depression can be part of endometriosis, although they are often interpreted as separate conditions. Research led by the Sant Pau Research Institute (IR Sant Pau) and published…
Australian life insurers paid out more than $2.2 billion in mental health-related claims in 2024 – nearly double the figure from five years earlier. That data from the Council of Australian Life ...
With first responders facing high suicide and burnout rates, a Nebraska sheriff launches a "Beat the Burnout" training day led by author and coach AK Dozanti.
Researchers find dance reduced depressive symptoms and social anxiety in young people in eight-week trial ...
Summary: Findings revealed a profound therapeutic benefit: GLP-1 receptor agonists (such as semaglutide, tirzepatide, and liraglutide) do not merely drive physical weight reduction. Instead, they actively downregulate…
Orange skies and heavy smoke covered large parts of the U.S. on Thursday as Canada and Minnesota grapple with wildfires. Hazardous air quality is expected to continue.
President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Erica Schwartz, expressed support for vaccines, including covid shots, in her confirmation hearing. That contrasts with the stance…
Perimenopause uncertainty is prevalent among 34% of women aged 35 years or older, according to a study published online July 14 in Menopause.
Summary: Researchers unmasked a profound breakdown in the body’s internal garbage clearance system. As we age, tissue-resident macrophages lose their ability to engulf and dispose of expiring white blood cells…
Oral THC/CBD combo rapidly eases severe dementia agitation in phase 2 trial, with sustained 12-week benefit and similar safety to placebo.
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