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Psychiatry
Sys. Review
Family-centered care and parent-infant interaction improve well-being of NICU parents
Specific Support Programs Improve Well-being for Parents in the NICU
A scoping review of 87 articles found that family-centered care, parent-infant interaction enhancement, and infant care education improve pa…
Parents of infants in neonatal intensive care units can find improved well-being through family-centered care and education on infant develo…
Frontiers
Jul 16, 2026
Psychiatry
Meta-analysis
Psychosis symptoms in youth linked to 2-fold higher risk of later mental health disorders
Psychosis symptoms in youth linked to later mental health disorders
This meta-analysis of studies in children and youth under 25 without baseline mental health diagnoses found that psychosis spectrum symptoms…
Children and teens with mild psychosis symptoms face double the risk of later mental health disorders, a new analysis finds.
medRxiv
Jul 16, 2026
Primary Care & Family Medicine
Sys. Review
Demand for student mental health services in German schools is twice as high as current provision
School Leaders Report Growing Gap in Student Mental Health Support
This systematic review of a cross-sectional survey among 486 German school principals identifies a significant gap between demand and availa…
German school leaders report that the demand for mental health services is rising while the number of available counselors remains unchanged…
Frontiers
Jul 8, 2026
Psychiatry
Sys. Review
Mental Health Stigma Among Nursing Students Remains High
Nursing students still hold moderate to high mental health stigma
An integrative review of 25 studies finds moderate to high mental health stigma among nursing students, with multi-component interventions s…
A review of 25 studies finds nursing students have moderate to high stigma toward mental illness. Multi-component interventions show the mos…
Frontiers
Jul 8, 2026
Primary Care & Family Medicine
Meta-analysis
Green exercise significantly improves mental health in older adults compared to indoor or urban exercise
Green exercise improves mental health for older adults
This meta-analysis of 26 studies indicates that green exercise provides significant improvements in mental health for older adults compared …
Exercising in nature provides a significant boost to mental health for older adults compared to indoor workouts or city-based activities.
Frontiers
Jul 7, 2026
Pediatrics
Meta-analysis
Child maltreatment prevalence reaches 38% among children and adolescents in Ethiopia
Child maltreatment linked to mental health issues in Ethiopian youth
This meta-analysis of 85,570 reports for child maltreatment (CM) prevalence and 26,514 for mental health outcomes identifies a pooled CM pre…
A large review finds that child maltreatment is common in Ethiopia and is linked to higher rates of mental health symptoms in children.
Jul 2, 2026
Psychiatry
Sys. Review
Patient-oriented research frameworks in forensic mental health settings require specific resources and ongoing consent practices
New Framework Improves Research for Patients in Mental Health Settings
This rapid review of 31 academic and grey literature sources identifies a framework for patient-oriented research in forensic mental health.…
A new framework provides guidelines to help patients with mental health disorders participate more safely and fairly in research studies.
Frontiers
Jul 2, 2026
Psychiatry
Meta-analysis
Rising temperatures up to 18°C and lower sunshine correlate with increased mental health healthcare demand
Weather Patterns Show Links to Mental Health Service Demand
This meta-analysis of retrospective observational data from England indicates that mental health-related unscheduled healthcare contacts inc…
Daily temperature and sunshine levels are linked to changes in the number of people seeking urgent mental health care.
Frontiers
Jun 30, 2026
Psychiatry
Meta-analysis
Arts-inclusive programs show preliminary promise for children's mental health in non-clinical settings
Arts programs show early promise for children's mental health
This systematic review of 34 studies examined arts-inclusive and recreational programs for mental health in children aged 6 to 12. While the…
Art and music programs may offer a scalable way to support the mental well-being of children aged 6 to 12.
Frontiers
Jun 27, 2026
Primary Care & Family Medicine
Sys. Review
Fishermen face significant mental health risks from occupational, economic, and socio-cultural factors
Fishermen's mental health: a neglected crisis
This scoping review of 41 studies identifies a severe shortage of high-quality empirical research regarding the mental health of fishermen. …
A review of 41 studies finds fishermen face high burnout and sleep disorders, with few effective interventions available.
Frontiers
Jun 22, 2026
Psychiatry
Meta-analysis
Mental health screening tools show varying diagnostic accuracy for adolescent depression in sub-Saharan Africa
Screening Tools Help Identify Depression in African Adolescents
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of five mental health screening tools among adolescents in sub-Sa…
New analysis shows how common screening tools can identify depression and other mental health issues in adolescents across sub-Saharan Afric…
Frontiers
Jun 17, 2026
Psychiatry
Meta-analysis
Postnatal maternal mental health hospitalization may be linked to adverse child outcomes
Maternal Mental Health Hospitalization Linked to Child Health Outcomes
This narrative review of 4 studies (total 1,020,342 mother-child pairs) found a possible association between postnatal maternal mental healt…
A large review suggests a possible link between mothers being hospitalized for mental health and later risks for child growth and maltreatme…
Frontiers
Jun 8, 2026
Questions about Mental Health Disorders
Does spirituality help with self-regulation for youth mental health?
Spirituality acts as a protective factor for youth mental health by improving life satisfaction and self-control, which helps regulate emotions and behaviors.
Full answer →What mobile health interventions help youth mental health and substance use?
Mobile health interventions like just-in-time adaptive interventions, online mindfulness-based cognitive behavioral therapy, and smartphone apps show promise for improving youth mental health and reducing substance use, but evidence is still emerging.
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