Fatal serotonin syndrome in Parkinson's patient on rasagiline after sequential SSRI administration
Case report describes fatal serotonin syndrome in older Parkinson's patient on multiple medications
A case report describes a 72-year-old Parkinson's patient on rasagiline who developed fatal serotonin syndrome after sequential sertraline a…
A 72-year-old Parkinson's patient died after taking two antidepressants with a genetic makeup that slowed drug processing, causing fatal ser…
Protocol for RCT of sequential aTBS for suicidal ideation in adults with MDD
Study protocol tests brain stimulation for depression with suicidal thoughts
This is a study protocol for a single-blind RCT of 56 adults with major depressive disorder and active suicidal ideation.
A new brain stimulation treatment is being tested to reduce depression and suicidal thoughts in adults, using magnetic pulses over 10 sessio…
Group Metacognitive Therapy Shows Large Symptom Reductions in Students with Anxiety
Group therapy for student anxiety shows promising results in small, early study
An uncontrolled pre-post study of students with anxiety disorders or elevated symptoms found group Metacognitive Therapy (gMCT) delivered in…
Group therapy for student anxiety showed large symptom reductions and lasting benefits in an early study at a university clinic in Oslo.
Cross-sectional study in Chinese university students links regular exercise to both lower procrastination and higher addiction risk
Study explores factors linked to exercise procrastination and addiction in university students
A preliminary cross-sectional study of 570 Chinese university students found regular exercise was associated with both lower exercise procra…
Regular exercise lowers procrastination but raises addiction risk in students, while late bedtimes and short videos push them to delay worko…
Inflammatory markers elevated in adolescent MDD with both self-injury and suicide attempts
Could a simple blood test help identify teens at highest risk for self-harm?
A retrospective cross-sectional study of 618 adolescent inpatients with MDD found those with comorbid non-suicidal self-injury and suicide a…
Teens with depression who self-harm and attempt suicide show distinct blood markers, offering a potential clue to identify those at highest …
Review finds no single mental illness profile for terrorism among MENA youth
Review finds no single mental illness profile for terrorism among youth in MENA region
A narrative mini-review of youth mental health and religious radicalization in the Middle East and North Africa found no single 'mental…
No single mental illness profile predicts terrorism among youth in the Middle East, as everyday religious practice often protects against vi…
FDA Approves Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets for ADHD and Narcolepsy
The FDA has approved a new, longer-acting generic version of a common ADHD and narcolepsy medication
The FDA has approved methylphenidate hydrochloride extended-release tablets for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (A…
The FDA approved a new generic ADHD and narcolepsy medicine that works for about 8 hours, offering a longer-lasting option for patients 6 ye…
Life Story Work reveals identity construction in young people with intellectual disability
How do young people with intellectual disability define who they are?
A qualitative narrative study of 8 young people with intellectual disability explored identity construction using Life Story Work methodolog…
Young people with intellectual disability define themselves as sons, daughters, and friends, letting disability be just one part of their st…
Turkish LoPF-Q Adult questionnaire shows strong psychometric properties for assessing personality functioning
Can a new questionnaire better measure personality struggles in Turkish adults?
A psychometric validation study of 348 Turkish adults (283 community, 65 clinical) found the Levels of Personality Functioning Questionnaire…
A new Turkish questionnaire accurately measures personality struggles and clearly distinguishes patients from the general community.
GBM model predicts postoperative delirium in elderly CHD patients with 0.856 AUC
Can a computer model predict post-surgery confusion in older heart patients? A new tool shows promise
A retrospective cohort study of 861 elderly patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) undergoing non-cardiac surgery developed a gradient b…
A new computer tool predicts post-surgery confusion in older heart patients by analyzing frailty, memory, and sleep patterns to help doctors…
Cervical insufficiency associated with higher anxiety and depression scores in second-trimester pregnancy
Does a pregnancy complication make anxiety and depression more likely?
An observational study of 136 second-trimester pregnant women with cervical insufficiency and 117 healthy controls found significantly highe…
Women diagnosed with cervical insufficiency in their second trimester report significantly higher anxiety and depression than those with hea…
Perspective: Bilingualism myths harm autistic children from multilingual families, calls for culturally sustaining interventions
Why are autistic children from multilingual families still told to speak only English at home?
A perspective paper examines how historical misconceptions linking bilingualism with cognitive deficits became embedded in autism interventi…
Autistic children in multilingual families face harmful advice to drop their heritage language, despite proof it supports their development …