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Temporal interference stimulation (TIS) is a novel noninvasive neuromodulation technique. However, whether it can be applied in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) remains unclear. This pilot study investigated…
Background Relapse after residential treatment for substance use disorder (SUD) remains common, yet no prior systematic review and meta-analysis has comprehensively synthesized the risk and protective factors associated…
Background Major Depressive Disorder with psychotic features (MDD-Psy) represents a severe clinical subtype with distinct psychopathology, yet its underlying large-scale brain network dynamics, as measured by…
Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder in childhood, and treatment of children with severe behavioral dysregulation remains challenging. This study evaluated…
Although borderline personality disorder (BPD) is associated with substantial mortality and morbidity, frontline BPD interventions are difficult to access and have suboptimal efficacy. Therefore, there is a pressing need…
Mental disorders pose a major global health burden, with stigma hindering treatment access. In Iran, stigma persists despite integration efforts. This study assessed explicit and implicit stigma toward psychiatric…
Non-hormonal pharmacotherapies are widely used to manage depressive and anxiety symptoms in peri- and postmenopausal women, but comparative evidence across drug classes remains heterogeneous. To systematically evaluate…
Correction: BMC Psychiatry 23:892 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-05309-3 Following the publication of the original article [1], the author reported that the references were incorrect and that the instrument…
The Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item scale (GAD-7) could provide currently lacking data on anxiety levels among adolescents and young adults in Sweden. However, psychometric assessments of the scale are scarce in this…
The rapid expansion of digital technologies has transformed children’s everyday environments, raising concerns about excessive screen use and its potential developmental implications. Although research on screen use has…
Background Peer support for older adolescents and young adults has become increasingly available as a formal mental health service. Alongside this increasing availability has been a steady accumulation of studies…
Interpersonal emotion regulation (IER) and prosocial behavior are critical constructs in adolescent socio-emotional development, yet their complex interplay remains poorly understood. This study employed Gaussian…
Background Persistent physical symptoms such as fatigue following SARS-CoV-2 infection are common and often accompanied by cognitive complaints. Alongside biological mechanisms, psychosocial processes can contribute to…
Retraction Note: BMC Psychology 12, 272 (2024) The Editor has retracted this article after concerns about the peer review process prompted post-publication peer review. The review found issues with methodology such as…
Speakers at a seminar on Saturday stressed the need to ensure women's mental and physical well-being as a prerequisite for building a healthy society, calling for greater public awareness and easier ...
The STADA Health Report 2026 highlights how, while new technologies may soon transform diagnoses and treatment, patients still value the personal connection they have with their doctor, writes Michael ...
Fampridine boosts nerve signals to make it easier to walk, with up to 5,000 eligible.
Informal caregivers of individuals living with dementia experience notable reductions in stress and improvements in mindfulness within just three to four weeks of using a tailored mobile application, according to a…
Pain often feels worse at night due to fewer distractions and increased stress. Poor sleep cycles can heighten pain sensitivity and reduce tolerance significantly. Anxiety and negative thinking ...
A statewide needs assessment commissioned by the South Dakota Department of Social Services recommends directing opioid settlement funds toward improving services for people entering and leaving ...
Winter has long been associated with feeling miserable, but summer can make you feel the same way. Our experts explain why ...
Psychology suggests minor flaws make capable individuals more relatable and likable. Small imperfections can increase approachability and make people seem more authentic. Distinctive features help ...
Cheltenham-based Brotherhood in Arms has helped hundreds of men struggling with their mental health.
By genetically enhancing a specific protein in mice, scientists successfully reduced the toxic tau tangles associated with Alzheimer’s disease. The study offers new insights into how the brain defends itself against…
While more women globally are using medication to have abortions, a University of Maryland-led study published today in JAMA Psychiatry found no evidence that a first medication or procedural abortion caused an increase…
Researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and Hospital Universitario Severo Ochoa in Leganés, part of the public health network of the Comunidad de Madrid, have developed a methodology that uses artificial…
B-cell depletion therapies, in which B cells of the immune system that may drive disease activity in multiple sclerosis (MS) are temporarily removed, have contributed significantly to improved treatment for patients in…
Withdrawn case marks a victory for the social media giant after earlier landmark loss at trial over addictive claimsA Florida teen whose lawsuit claimed Meta’s platforms were to blame for his depression and anxiety…
TOKYO -- A record high of 1,319 teachers at public elementary, junior high and high schools in Japan left their jobs due to mental illness in fiscal 2・・・ ...
PROFESSOR and Head of the Department of Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Canada, Prof. Tolulope Sajobi, has said that methodologists are central to ...