Multidisciplinary interventions and Mediterranean diet adherence may modestly reduce BMI Z-score in pediatric obesity
Mediterranean diet and behavior changes help manage childhood obesity
This narrative review synthesizes evidence regarding the impact of Mediterranean diet (KIDMED) adherence and multidisciplinary interventions…
A Mediterranean-style diet combined with team-based care shows promise in reducing weight and improving health for children with obesity.
AI and machine learning tools show potential for screening and managing substance use disorders
Artificial intelligence shows promise in managing substance use disorders
This narrative review explores the role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in managing alcohol, opioid, and cannabis use disord…
New data shows that artificial intelligence tools can help reduce hospital readmissions and relapse risks for people struggling with alcohol…
Self-compassion and reduced rumination may improve post-traumatic adaptation in individuals with depressive disorders
Self-Compassion May Help People Cope After Traumatic Experiences
This narrative review explores the role of cognitive-emotional factors in post-traumatic adaptation for individuals with depressive disorder…
Practicing self-compassion may help people who have experienced trauma manage difficult emotions and reduce symptoms of depression.
Lower baseline IL-2 and IL-6 levels signal potential antidepressant treatment response in Major Depressive Disorder
Specific markers may help predict response to depression medication
This meta-analysis of baseline peripheral inflammatory biomarkers in adults with Major Depressive Disorder found no significant difference i…
New data suggests that certain inflammatory markers in the blood could help predict which patients will respond to common antidepressants.
TCCWTMS yields best sleep quality improvements among Tai Chi and Baduanjin for sleep disorders
Tai Chi and Magnetic Stimulation Improve Sleep Quality
This network meta-analysis of 18 randomized controlled trials compared Tai Chi, Baduanjin, and TCCWTMS for sleep disorders. TCCWTMS showed t…
A review of 18 trials shows that combining Tai Chi with magnetic stimulation may offer the best results for improving sleep quality.
Meliora video game therapeutic reduces GAS-7 scores by 0.63 points in major depressive disorder
Video game therapy shows promise for people with major depression
This randomized controlled trial of 1,001 adults with major depressive disorder found that the Meliora video game therapeutic significantly …
A new study shows a specific video game can help reduce gaming-related problems in adults living with major depressive disorder.
PROMATER online program aims to improve self-compassion and reduce self-criticism in pregnant women
Online program to improve mental health for mothers during and after pregnancy
This publication is a protocol for a randomized controlled trial investigating the PROMATER online program for perinatal mental health. The …
A new online program aims to help pregnant women feel more self-compassionate and less self-critical during the transition to motherhood.
Intermittent and periodic fasting trigger metabolic reprogramming and enhance cellular repair and antioxidant defense
Fasting methods may improve metabolism and cellular repair
This mini-review synthesizes evidence on intermittent fasting (IF) and periodic fasting (PF) regarding metabolic reprogramming and cellular …
Intermittent and periodic fasting may trigger metabolic changes and cellular repair, though long-term human evidence is still limited.
Psilocybin shows more robust evidence for sustained effects in treatment-resistant depression than ayahuasca
Psilocybin and Ayahuasca Show Potential for Treatment-Resistant Depression
This narrative review examines psilocybin and ayahuasca for treatment-resistant depression. The authors synthesize evidence showing rapid re…
New research highlights how psilocybin and ayahuasca may lead to rapid and sustained reductions in symptoms for people with treatment-resist…
Mindfulness-Based Interventions May Improve Core ADHD Symptoms in Youth, but Heterogeneity Is High
Mindfulness programs may help core symptoms in children with ADHD
This systematic review and meta-analysis examined mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) for children and adolescents with ADHD. MBIs signif…
Mindfulness programs show promise in improving core ADHD symptoms and brain functions like attention and executive skills in children and ad…
Music listening sessions did not improve DASS-21 scores in women undergoing artificial insemination
Music listening before artificial insemination shows link to higher pregnancy rates
This randomized trial of 254 women undergoing artificial insemination by husband (AIH) found that music-listening sessions did not significa…
A clinical trial suggests that listening to music before and after artificial insemination may be linked to higher pregnancy rates in women.
Childhood maltreatment is associated with specific subcortical and cortical volume changes in MDD and PTSD
Childhood Maltreatment Linked to Specific Changes in Brain Structure
This meta-analysis of 3711 participants across 25 sites examines the association between childhood maltreatment and brain morphometry in ind…
Research shows that childhood abuse and neglect are linked to measurable changes in brain volume and thickness in young adults.
All Psychiatry Articles
- AI and machine learning tools show potential for screening and managing substance use disorders
- Multidisciplinary interventions and Mediterranean diet adherence may modestly reduce BMI Z-score in pediatric obesity
- Self-compassion and reduced rumination may improve post-traumatic adaptation in individuals with depressive disorders
- Lower baseline IL-2 and IL-6 levels signal potential antidepressant treatment response in Major Depressive Disorder
- TCCWTMS yields best sleep quality improvements among Tai Chi and Baduanjin for sleep disorders
- Meliora video game therapeutic reduces GAS-7 scores by 0.63 points in major depressive disorder
- PROMATER online program aims to improve self-compassion and reduce self-criticism in pregnant women
- Intermittent and periodic fasting trigger metabolic reprogramming and enhance cellular repair and antioxidant defense
- Psilocybin shows more robust evidence for sustained effects in treatment-resistant depression than ayahuasca
- Mindfulness-Based Interventions May Improve Core ADHD Symptoms in Youth, but Heterogeneity Is High
- Music listening sessions did not improve DASS-21 scores in women undergoing artificial insemination
- Macrophage Subsets in Cardiac Disease: Complex Functions and Emerging Therapeutic Directions
- Armed conflict exposure is associated with high PTSD prevalence among civilians in Indian-administered Kashmir
- Dexmedetomidine reduces anxiety scores in adult perioperative patients especially within 24 hours postoperatively
- Childhood maltreatment is associated with specific subcortical and cortical volume changes in MDD and PTSD
- Isolated physical activity programs reduce depressive symptoms in pregnant and postpartum women
- Explainable machine learning may improve risk prediction and clinical decision-making for women with FGS and HIV
- Meta-analysis Evaluating the Correlation Between Sleep Paralysis and Clinical Anxiety Symptoms
- Lifestyle Therapy Matches CBT for Moderate-to-Severe Depression in Australian Trial
- Test anxiety affects 49.8% of medical students across various geographic regions and academic years
- Unexamined relational-proximity priors may lead to misinterpreting neurodivergent behaviors as resistance or lack of insight
- Trazodone improves sleep architecture and duration in patients with depression and sleep disorders
- IBS-M, IBS-D, and IBS-C patients report higher severity scores and lower quality of life
- Unified Protocol for Adolescents shows significant treatment effects for hyperactivity and conduct problems
- Meta-analysis finds no atypical reliance on priors in schizophrenia-spectrum psychosis
- Lumateperone adjunct therapy improves sexual functioning in patients with major depressive disorder
- Silexan shows clinically important adjusted mean value differences of over 0.2 points in MADRS
- Platelet-rich plasma shows potential for tissue repair and functional recovery in various nerve injuries
- DORAs show strongest evidence for insomnia while sedating antidepressants vary in antidepressant activity and side effects
- mHealth app-supported care pathway did not significantly reduce caregiver state anxiety in ENT surgery cases
- Higher baseline PANSS negative symptom severity associated with lower risk of symptom exacerbation
- Identified barriers and enablers provide evidence based insights for scalable health system transformation strategies
- Recurrent implantation failure worsens quality of life and raises depression, anxiety in IVF patients
- Play interventions significantly reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms in children with cancer
- Abundant research exists on sex and gender effects in obsessive-compulsive disorder despite limited evidence synthesis
- Heart rate variability parameters correlate with anxiety severity scores in adults
- Depression affects 22.2% of Black post-secondary students in North America
- Theta binaural beat therapy reduces pain scores in adults with a moderate effect size
- Ketogenic diets and intermittent fasting may improve weight, insulin sensitivity, and hepatic steatosis in MASLD
- Psychobiotic and nutritional interventions may modulate mood symptoms via gut-brain axis pathways
- Home-based and remotely supervised tDCS produces small, statistically significant improvement in Major Depressive Disorder
- Depression, distress, and fear avoidance significantly predict persistent non-specific low back pain and disability
- Barriers to mental health care for Black populations include racism, stigma, and socioeconomic determinants
- Intranasal esketamine and intravenous ketamine provide the strongest evidence for treating depressive disorders
- Depressive disorder in patients with diabetes increases all-cause mortality and metabolic complications
- Mindfulness program shows specific improvements in learning autonomy and positive affect in migrant students
- Deployment-enabling strategies offer more tractable pathways for multimodal medical AI in low-resource healthcare settings
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy and narrative exposure therapy show strongest evidence for pediatric war-related trauma
- Corticosteroid exposure was associated with catatonia in two adolescent girls with encephalitis
- Lower income and economic inequality are associated with poorer mental health, especially in women
- Semaglutide and liraglutide are associated with the greatest weight reductions in patients with schizophrenia
- Preoperative anxiety affects 66.7% of women undergoing cesarean delivery across global settings
- Acute exercise significantly reduces state anxiety in children and adolescents across multiple modalities
- Chatbots may offer potential short-term benefits for mental health conditions based on current evidence
- ADHD doubles bruxism odds in meta-analysis of 16,348 individuals
- Evaluating Pharmacogenomic Guided Treatment Efficacy for Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
- Ketamine or esketamine may improve functional motor symptoms and dissociative seizures in functional neurological disorder
- Tai Chi ranks highest among mind-body exercises for depressive symptoms in older adults
- Aerobic exercise combined with tai chi may reduce Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale scores
- Increased Risk of Dementia Diagnosis Among Individuals Diagnosed With Bipolar Disorder
- Impact of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy on Exclusive Breastfeeding in Postpartum Depression
- Inflammatory biomarkers show inconsistent and small associations with antidepressant and ECT treatment response in MDD
- Maximal voluntary breath-holding time identifies shorter interoceptive tolerance in patients with panic disorder
- Perioperative music significantly reduces preoperative anxiety and postoperative pain in children and adolescents
- AGE levels significantly elevated in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders, meta-analysis finds
- Paliperidone ER and LAI show no significant difference in personal and social performance scores
- 5-HTR antagonists improve negative symptoms and cognition in schizophrenia, meta-analysis finds
- Physical activity cuts anxiety and depression in incarcerated individuals, meta-analysis finds
- Conventional and mind-body exercise improve symptoms and quality of life in menopausal women
- Nonpharmacological Behavior Management Strategies for Children and Adolescents with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Dementia prevalence 24.3% in older adults with psychotic disorders, meta-analysis finds
- Child Life Specialists reduce pain, distress, and anxiety in paediatric patients across clinical settings
- tDCS is the most efficacious standalone non-invasive brain stimulation for autism social cognition
- Electroconvulsive therapy improves symptoms in all age groups of patients with major depressive disorder
- Indigenous-developed wellbeing models emphasize holistic integration, spirituality, and collective relationality over Western approaches
- Fatty pancreas prevalence 30.5% and linked to higher pancreatitis, cancer risk
- Systemic Barriers Impede HIV Care for African Migrants
- RITA-T shows strong psychometric properties across cultures for autism screening in toddlers
- Desipramine shows large effect in adolescent MDD while other antidepressants show no significant difference
- Telecounseling significantly reduces depressive symptoms in primiparous women during the postpartum period
- tDCS combined with cognitive-behavioral interventions shows no significant benefit over sham for depressive symptoms
- Acupuncture-related stimulation improves subjective sleep quality in insomnia, but objective evidence is less secure
- Exercise and structured physical activity provide multidimensional benefits for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Dehydration impacts physical performance, cognitive function, and mood among healthcare workers during shifts
- Virtual reality interventions significantly improve motor skills in children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities
- Higher responsiveness to verbal suggestions correlates with greater placebo symptom relief, r = 0.18
- High intensity exercise training improves dyspnoea management across multiple chronic respiratory and neuromuscular conditions
- Mentalization-based and mentalization-informed approaches may improve parental reflective functioning and cognitive reappraisal in autism
- Fermented foods pose low chemical risk but require strict raw material and processing controls
- Organic waste mismanagement supports free-roaming dog populations and increases rabies risk in endemic regions
- Problem-focused coping and meaning-making facilitate adaptive functioning in families of children with cancer
- FDA Approves Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules for MDD and GAD
- eMPower digital program reduced HADS total scores by 2.6 to 2.9 points over waitlist control
- Arabic Motives for Online Gaming Questionnaire shows strong internal consistency and concurrent validity
- Therapist-guided I-BA reduces depression severity more than TAU in adolescents with MDD
- Self-modeling boosts athletic performance and self-efficacy, but gains fade within a week
- Visual art therapy significantly improves global cognitive function and activities of daily living in older adults
- Microdosing psilocybin is associated with reported well-being and mental health benefits in some studies
- AI models using noncontact physiological signals achieve 81.3% accuracy for binary stress classification
- Digital interventions outperform non-digital treatments and wait-list controls for social anxiety disorder
- Specific resting-state functional connectivity alterations correlate with anhedonia severity in Major Depressive Disorder
- Administrative criteria including hospitalization and treatment changes define relapse in Major Depressive Disorder
- Misoprostol and oxytocin show comparable effectiveness for postpartum hemorrhage in Nigerian review
- Stepped-care intervention reduces PHQ-ADS scores by 6.52 points compared to care-as-usual
- Propranolol shows potential for managing various neurological diseases including PTSD, migraine, and autism spectrum disorder
- SHVASAN model aims to improve rural screening and diagnosis of asthma and COPD
- Acupuncture interventions significantly increase regional homogeneity and ALFF in the right cingulum and caudate
- Reduced cortical surface area and amygdala volume are associated with youth internalizing and externalizing disorders
- Schizophrenia polygenic scores associate with neonatal DNAm at 246 loci in cord blood samples
- Mindfulness-based interventions improve emotion regulation and reduce anxiety in adolescents with emotional difficulties
- Behavioral activation reduces depressive symptoms in at-risk adults, moderate effect at post-intervention
- Depressive symptoms affect 40% and anxiety 36% of adults with epilepsy
- Prefrontal rTMS or theta burst stimulation significantly improves response and remission in MDD
- Health technologies for older adults face significant barriers and facilitators across individual, unit, site, and system levels
- Adding Chinese patent medicines to SSRIs improves HAMD scores and response rates in depressive disorder
- Blood vessel invasion into degenerated intervertebral discs occurs via barrier disruption and inflammatory responses
- Mothers report significantly higher severity for inattention, hyperactivity, and oppositional defiance symptoms than fathers
- Implementation science frameworks for maternal and child health in South Asia require systematic characterization
- Interoceptive processing and difficulty identifying feelings are proposed candidate processes for BFRBs and SSD
- Dissociative symptoms correlate with greater severity and poorer outcomes in anxiety and depressive disorders
- Assertive Community Treatment reduces emergency department usage and improves psychosocial functioning in patients with SPMI
- Prenatal phthalate exposure is associated with subtle increases in autistic traits during development
- Exercise Eases Anxiety and Depression in Postmenopausal Women
- Telerehabilitation reduces pain intensity and functional disability in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain
- Institutional Psychotherapy combines psychoanalysis and libertarian Marxism to address institutional alienation in psychiatric settings
- Evaluating Component Effectiveness of One to One Peer Support for Mental Health
- Data-driven personalized breathing recommendations do not significantly reduce anxiety compared to fixed templates
- Parent-mediated interventions improve child behavior and parent synchronicity in children with autism
- Ashwagandha root extract is well-tolerated and safe in adults with stress and anxiety
- High-dose vitamin D shows no superior effect over low-dose for Major Depressive Disorder
- Stress, PTSD, and Anxiety Linked to Worse Urinary Incontinence
- Hyperthyroidism shows a small significant association with anxiety disorders (OR 1.38)
- Dopamine Agonists Tied to Impulse-Control Disorders in Pituitary Adenomas
- Minimal sex and gender differences in mental health symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Depressive mood impacts judgment accuracy through task-specific moderators of realism and distortion
- Intolerance of uncertainty and worry show robust associations with multiple anxiety disorders
- Efficacy of Behavioral Activation in Treating Depression Across Diverse Clinical Settings
- Active travel research among Chinese children and adolescents is predominantly cross-sectional and self-reported
- Scoping review finds zero studies on sport and recreation for Indigenous Peoples with neurodevelopmental disabilities in Canada
- Multidisciplinary interventions including physical activity and family-centered care may mitigate depression in children with ASD
- Circadian rhythm disruption is a core pathophysiological mechanism for anxiety and depressive disorders
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia research highlights digital delivery and management of comorbid conditions
- Combined sleep and circadian interventions improve depressive symptoms and sleep quality in adults with mental disorders
- Specific clinical presentations and demographic factors contribute to delayed diagnosis of bipolar disorder
- Dancing matches exercise for fitness and quality of life, beats it for muscle strength in older adults
- Standardized checklists can improve the transparency and robustness of composite measures in healthcare quality
- Music intervention significantly reduces anxiety during CT or MRI examinations in 972 patients
- VRET Reduces PTSD Symptoms in Military Veterans
- Mindfulness-based interventions reduce depressive symptoms in perinatal women with Hedges g = -0.31
- Structured aerobic exercise reduces postpartum depression scores versus passive and active controls in network meta-analysis
- Cold-pressed oils contain significantly higher levels of antioxidants and bioactive compounds than refined oils
- Ultra-low-intensity SMS nudges and gratitude practice reduce depression and anxiety in health professionals
- MBCT plus escitalopram improves cognitive function and depression severity in older adults with TRD
- Somnovia digital CBT-I reduces sleep-related worry and dissatisfaction in patients with chronic insomnia
- Online CBT reduces dental anxiety more effectively in patients with low baseline pain sensitivity
- Acute exercise may increase anandamide to modulate prefrontal-amygdala circuits in adolescent depression
- Transcranial direct current stimulation provides modest and short term relief for treatment resistant depression
- Functional and emotion-focused coping strategies are associated with lower distress in family carers
- Robot-based interventions reduce depressive and anxiety symptoms in older adults with cognitive impairment
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy reduces anxiety, depression, and stress in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
- Psychotic features, substance use, and personality disorders correlate with poor medication adherence in bipolar disorder
- Schizophrenia genetic variants linked to chronic pulmonary diseases, 16 new variants found
- Xanomeline/trospium chloride associated with greater odds of clinical response than several second-generation antipsychotics
- Digital nudging interventions show promise for behavior change in addiction and lifestyle medicine domains
- Elevated peripheral blood C-reactive protein levels are associated with posttraumatic stress disorder
- Intensive interventions for emotionally based school avoidance utilize graded exposure and educational scaffolding
- Second-generation antipsychotics show higher response rates than placebo for augmenting major depressive disorder
- Affective dysregulation and self-blame predict voices and delusions in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders with PTSD
- Patient empowerment and team-based support act as key enablers for optimal postoperative pain management
- Moderate-intensity exercise reduces negative attentional bias in anxiety and depression compared to high-intensity exercise
- Maternal hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are associated with increased offspring asthma risk
- Exercise-based and mind-body movement interventions significantly reduce depressive symptoms in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
- One Health diagnostics improve pathogen detection and outbreak prediction through cross-sector collaboration and technological innovation
- CBT and systemic prevention programs address multidimensional factors contributing to adolescent appearance anxiety
- Maternal anaemia research surges 9-fold from 2000 to 2024, but gaps persist in low-income regions
- Antidepressant-antipsychotic combination doubles likelihood of improvement in psychotic depression
- Yoga integration into healthcare systems requires a staged framework to bridge the current know-do gap
- Peer-delivered PMP-I significantly reduces stress and anxiety in Bhutanese refugees with Cohen's d > 0.8
- rTMS shows no significant benefit over sham for treatment-resistant schizophrenia
- Women in sub-Saharan Africa show higher odds of anxiety and PTSD compared to men
- MHT and CBCTi trial protocol evaluates insomnia treatment in perimenopausal women
- Shooting games and equestrian training significantly reduce pain intensity in chronic low back pain
- Environmental cadmium exposure may cause male reproductive dysfunction through the renal-testis axis
- Magnetic seizure therapy preserves cognitive function better than electroconvulsive therapy in major depressive disorder
- Multidimensional strategies including digital literacy and family involvement address risk factors for child cyber grooming
- Art therapy associated with moderate reduction in depressive symptoms across 19 studies
- Maternal peripartum depression is associated with higher odds of child screen exposure among preschoolers
- Visual art therapy significantly reduces depressive and anxiety symptoms in adults
- Serotonergic antidepressants and prolactin-elevating antipsychotics are associated with higher burdens of sexual dysfunction
- China's Civil Code informed consent rules create practical dilemmas for clinicians
- Childhood adversity linked to reduced prefrontal gray matter in psychotic and bipolar disorders
- Animal-assisted therapy reduces depression, anxiety, and stress in adults with moderate-to-large effects
- Ketamine may improve abstinence in substance use disorder, but evidence is limited
- Unipolar mania prevalence in patients with bipolar type I disorder is 21.1%
- Habitual Mindfulness Practice reduces depressive and anxiety symptoms in adults with mild to moderate distress
- Theoretical models and frameworks clarify stakeholder perspectives during the commercial digital health innovation life cycle
- Virtual reality stress paradigms elicit consistent autonomic responses but variable endocrine and neural activations
- Exercise-induced lactate via the lactate-HCAR1 axis serves as a potential immunometabolic mechanism in depression
- Family-centered care and parent-infant interaction improve well-being of NICU parents
- Psychosis symptoms in youth linked to 2-fold higher risk of later mental health disorders