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Psychiatry General

Short-Term Treatment of Internet and Computer Game Addiction

Dec 02, 2020

The addiction to the internet and computer/video games is becoming a growing mental health concern, especially among adolescents and young adults. Manualized cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), along ...

Differences in Individual Treatment Response in Schizophrenia

Dec 02, 2020

Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder characterized by abnormal interpretation of reality. Several antipsychotic drugs, like aripiprazole and paliperidone, are prescribed to schizophrenic patient...

PTSD Symptoms Improvement and the Risk of Type-2 Diabetes

Dec 02, 2020

Individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are often at a higher risk of type-2 diabetes. Although improvement in PTSD has been linked to improved hypertension and physical health, its effe...

ADHD, Psychiatric Comorbidity, and Risk of Premature Death

Dec 02, 2020

Previous studies have suggested that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder might be associated with an elevated risk of all-cause mortality. However, the potential associations of psychiatric comor...

Antidepressant Use and Adverse Health Outcomes

Dec 02, 2020

The use of antidepressants is on the rise, but the safety of antidepressant use has always been in question. This study aims to evaluate published meta-analyses to determine an association between ant...

Internalizing and Externalizing Problems Related to Using Social Media

Dec 02, 2020

Several observational studies have suggested that social media use could be linked to mental health problems in adolescents. However, no studies have quantified the proportion of mental health problem...

Prenatal Maternal Anemia and Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Dec 02, 2020

Iron plays a crucial role in neurodevelopment, and an iron deficiency could be a major cause of neurodevelopmental disorder in infants. However, whether the prenatal maternal iron deficiency is associ...

Bulimia Nervosa and Long-term Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Dec 02, 2020

Bulimia nervosa is a serious eating disorder characterized by abnormal operating followed by methods to avoid weight gain, like vomiting, fasting, or excessive exercising. Though bulimia nervosa is co...

No control and overwhelming cravings: Australian adults' perspectives on the experience of Food Addiction.

Nov 30, 2020

Research in the area of food addiction is continuing to increase with recent reviews suggesting that food addiction is a distinctive condition that has many symptoms similar to substance use disorders...

Moderators of the association between depressive, manic, and mixed mood symptoms and suicidal ideation and behavior: An analysis of the National Network of Depression Centers Mood Outcomes Program.

Nov 30, 2020

It has not been established that suicide risk with mixed symptoms is any greater than the depressive component or if there is synergy between depressive and manic symptoms in conveying suicide risk.Th...

Mania symptoms in a Swedish longitudinal population study: The roles of childhood trauma and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Nov 30, 2020

Adult psychiatric disorders are associated with both childhood traumatic experiences (CTEs) and neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs). CTEs and NDDs frequently co-occur in childhood, but their combined ...

Deficiencies in Theory of Mind in patients with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder: A systematic review of secondary literature.

Nov 30, 2020

Deficiencies in Theory of Mind (ToM) are consistently found in individuals with schizophrenia (SZ), major depressive disorder (MDD), and bipolar disorder (BD). However, the character of these deficits...

Multidisciplinary inpatient rehabilitation for Functional Movement Disorders: A prospective study with long term follow up.

Nov 30, 2020

Functional Movement Disorders (FMDs) are challenging to treat. We assessed the effect of multidisciplinary inpatient rehabilitation, involving motor retraining, psychotherapy and psychotropic medicati...

Virtual reality assessment of daily life executive functions in mood disorders: associations with neuropsychological and functional measures.

Nov 30, 2020

 Mood disorders are often accompanied by cognitive difficulties that impede patients' functional capacity. However, neuropsychological tests provide limited insight into patients' ability to tackle d...

Activation of Trace Amine-Associated Receptor 1 Selectively Attenuates the Reinforcing Effects of Morphine.

Nov 30, 2020

Trace amine-associated receptor 1 (TAAR1) plays a critical role in regulating dopamine transmission. Previous studies showed that pharmacologically or genetically manipulating the activity of TAAR1 mo...

Chronic Developmental Lead Exposure increases μ-Opiate Receptor Levels in the Adolescent Rat Brain.

Nov 30, 2020

Childhood lead (Pb) intoxication is a global public health problem best known for producing deficits in learning and poor school performance. Human and preclinical studies have suggested an associatio...

The HEALing (Helping to End Addiction Long-term ) Communities Study: Protocol for a cluster randomized trial at the community level to reduce opioid overdose deaths through implementation of an integrated set of evidence-based practices.

Nov 30, 2020

Opioid overdose deaths remain high in the U.S. Despite having effective interventions to prevent overdose deaths, there are numerous barriers that impede their adoption. The primary aim of the HEALing...

Blockade of metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 attenuates axonal degeneration in 6-hydroxydopamine-induced model of Parkinson's disease.

Nov 30, 2020

Although there are numerous strategies to counteract the death of dopaminergic neurons in Parkinson's disease (PD), there are currently no treatments that delay or prevent the disease course, indicati...

Nrf2 knockout altered brain iron deposition and mitigated age-related motor dysfunction in aging mice.

Nov 30, 2020

The transcription factor NF-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a central regulator of cellular antioxidant and detoxification response. The association between Nrf2 activity and iron-related oxidative stre...

Resting state functional atlas and cerebral networks in mouse lemur primates at 11.7 Tesla.

Nov 30, 2020

Measures of resting-state functional connectivity allow the description of neuronal networks in humans and provide a window on brain function in normal and pathological conditions. Characterizing neur...

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