Observational study identifies cortical organization and topological alterations in schizophrenia
New Brain Maps Show Two Distinct Types of Schizophrenia
This observational study abstract examines cortical organization and subtyping in 3,958 individuals with schizophrenia compared to 5,489 neu…
New brain scans reveal two distinct patterns in schizophrenia that could lead to better personalized care for patients with the condition.
MDD polygenic scores show adolescence-specific effects on child depressive symptoms in Norwegian cohort
Teen Depression Linked to Genes That "Switch On" at Puberty
This cohort study of children from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort assessed depressive symptoms at ages 8 and 14.
Your teen's depression risk may be written in their genes, but only becomes visible during puberty's hormonal storm.
Qualitative review explores clinician experiences integrating patient streaming data into mental health practice
Doctors Reveal What Wearable Data Really Means For Mental Health
This qualitative, exploratory interview review examines the experiences of 33 clinicians (family physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists) r…
Doctors say wearable data can track mental health between visits, but only if it’s easy to interpret and fits into their busy schedules.
Auricular thumbtack needle therapy plus behavioral therapy improved overactive bladder and anxiety scores in 118 women over 6 weeks
Thumbtack therapy plus behavioral care improved bladder and anxiety symptoms in women
This randomized controlled trial enrolled 118 female patients with mild to moderate overactive bladder and anxiety symptoms.
Women with overactive bladder and anxiety saw better symptom scores and sleep after auricular thumbtack needle therapy combined with behavio…
Systematic review and meta-analysis shows digital interventions enhance sleep quality in nurses
Digital tools help nurses sleep better and feel less anxious today
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated digital and mobile-based interventions among 2,321 nurses.
Nurses using digital sleep tools slept better, felt less anxious, and had less daytime drowsiness in a new review of eleven studies.
Protocol for COMPASS CBT pilot trial in forcibly displaced Venezuelan adults in Peru
First pilot trial tests new therapy for displaced Venezuelans in Peru
This protocol outlines a randomized pilot trial evaluating COMPASS, an open-source cognitive behavioral therapy program delivered by lay pro…
A new pilot trial will test a low-cost therapy for anxiety, depression, and PTSD in forcibly displaced Venezuelans living in Peru.
Narrative review suggests water buffalo milk may offer anti-inflammatory and metabolic benefits compared to Bos taurus and Bos indicus milk
Buffalo Milk May Lower Inflammation and Blood Sugar, Review Suggests
This narrative review compares water buffalo milk with Bos taurus and Bos indicus milk.
Buffalo milk’s unique nutrients may help lower blood sugar, reduce inflammation, and support bone health, a new review suggests.
Retrospective cohort of 110 children with secondary HLH treated with HLH-94/04 protocol
Young kids with fever and swollen glands need urgent new care plans
This retrospective cohort analysis included 110 children initially diagnosed with secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH) at a s…
A dangerous immune reaction in toddlers often starts with a cold virus, and new signs help doctors catch it before organs shut down.
Cross-sectional study of 656 UAE Special Olympics athletes reveals high rates of gingivitis and untreated decay
Most Special Olympics athletes in UAE have untreated decay and pain
This cross-sectional study assessed oral health in 656 Special Olympics athletes with intellectual disabilities in the UAE.
A large UAE study found that most Special Olympics athletes with intellectual disabilities have untreated dental decay, gingivitis, and pain…
Demographics and visit factors associated with patient cycle time in a Saudi cohort of 52,611 visits
Autumn visits and urgent care clinics lead to longer waits for patients at this Saudi clinic
This retrospective analytical chart review of 52,611 visits at a Family and Community Medical Centre in Saudi Arabia assessed factors influe…
A look at 52,611 visits found that autumn seasons and urgent care clinics are linked to longer wait times for patients.
Systematic review of dance/movement therapy for psychotic and eating disorders
Dance therapy shows promise for teens and adults with mental health challenges
This systematic review of 12 studies examined dance/movement therapy as an adjunctive intervention for adolescents or adults with psychotic …
A review of 12 studies suggests dance and movement therapy can help people with psychotic or eating disorders feel more connected and emotio…
Meta-analysis finds prenatal psychological interventions reduce postpartum depression incidence
Taking mental steps before birth lowers postpartum depression risk
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated prenatal psychological interventions for preventing postpartum depression in pregnant wom…
Taking mental steps before birth lowers postpartum depression risk and helps new moms feel less stressed and anxious after delivery.