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Psychiatry General

Psychotic Experiences in Adolescents: Ecology and Heritability

Oct 06, 2022

It was well recognized that genetic risk factors contributed to the genesis of psychotic episodes in the general population. It was unclear how these risk factors and environmental dangers for psychot...

Neuroimaging of Major Depressive Disorder: Quantifying Deviations in Brain Structure and Function

Oct 06, 2022

Clinical neuroscience has long focused on identifying neurobiological differences between people with major depressive disorder (MDD) and healthy people. Recent meta-analyses have raised questions abo...

Adult Alcohol Use Behaviors and Brain Structure

Oct 06, 2022

Alcohol use habits and brain macrostructure have been linked in previous research. Due to the limits of observational research, it was challenging to pinpoint directional connections between these tra...

Psychotic Experiences and Nongenetic Factors in the UK Biobank

Oct 06, 2022

Despite multiple variables linked to psychosis through hypothesis-driven research, the one-exposure-to-one-outcome paradigm ignores the diversity of exposures. For a study, researchers sought to find ...

tDCS vs Sham for the Treatment of Inattention in ADHD Adults

Oct 06, 2022

Adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may experience fewer symptoms of inattention after undergoing transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS). Small sample numbers, inconsis...

Social Anxiety Disorder Treatment Seeking Correlates

Sep 16, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to understand that despite well-researched and efficient therapies for social anxiety disorder, most persons with the illness do not go to therapy and those who general...

Psychiatric Advance Directives and Their Effects

Aug 31, 2022

From the perspectives of human rights and public health, it was critical to reduce the use of coercion in mental health care. Psychiatric advance directives (PADs) are a potential strategy that might ...

A First Episode of Psychosis and Oxytocin and Prolactin

Aug 31, 2022

A first episode of psychosis (FEP) affects around 3% of the general population, and a large portion of these individuals go on to relapse. It was important to find cognitive and biological indicators ...

D-Amino Acid Oxidase Levels Among Mild Cognitive Impairment Patients

Aug 31, 2022

According to reports, the etiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) may be influenced by abnormal N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) neurotransmission. NMDAR function is regulated by D-amino acid oxidas...

Attentional Bias to Methamphetamine Cues After Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

Aug 31, 2022

Even though transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has the ability to reduce drug desire and attentional bias to drug-related stimuli, individual variations in these modulatory effects of tDCS...

Adolescents with Treatment-resistant Depression and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Aug 31, 2022

Despite its high morbidity and mortality, treatment-resistant depression (TRD) in adolescents was little known in terms of its neurobiology and how the medication affects it. For a study, researche...

PTSD Exposure Therapy in Military Populations

Aug 24, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to understand that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects military populations more than civilian populations, and military populations may not benefit as much fr...

Sleep Problems in Adolescents and Children with OCD

Aug 24, 2022

There is a connection between obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and sleep issues in young individuals, and a theoretical framework has been developed to explain how these diseases can reinforce 1 an...

CBT for GAD: IU Longitudinal Changes & Worry Severity

Aug 24, 2022

One of the fundamental concepts in generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is intolerance of uncertainty (IU), but little was known about the concurrent and temporal patterns of correlations between IU and...

PTSD: Individual and Couple Therapies

Aug 24, 2022

It is well recognized that symptoms of adult posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and problems with romantic relationships are connected. However, whether the results of couple/family therapy and indi...

Examining the Mental Health Needs of Adults With Self-Reported CKD

Aug 18, 2022

Data indicate that patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and comorbid mental illnesses have higher risks of death and hospitalization and a more rapid progression toward kidney failure than those...

Assessing the Association Between Vitiligo & Mental Health

Jul 27, 2022

It’s essential for physicians to consider the psychological effects on patients with vitiligo in addition to the physiological elements of the disease. Vitiligo, a chronic condition character...

Relationship Between Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD) and Mood Disorders

Jul 26, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to look at the co-occurrence and family aggregation of Cannabis use disorder (CUD) and mood disorder subtypes. Semistructured diagnostic interviews and family histor...

Preadolescent and Correlates: Suicide and Nonsuicidal Self-injury in Children

Jul 26, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to analyze preadolescent self-injurious thoughts and behaviors (SITBs) prevalence estimates, establish correlations between these outcomes, and compare preadolescent an...

Relationship Between CNV Risk Scores and Common Genetic Variation Indexed by Polygenic Scores (PGSs)

Jul 26, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to determine how copy number variants (CNV) risk scores, common genetic variation quantified by polygenic scores (PGSs), and environmental variables interact to influen...