Psychiatry General
Nov 16, 2020
Family caregivers of a loved one with a life-limiting or terminal illness are often overwhelmed by, and underprepared for, their responsibilities. They often need help from family members and friends ...
Nov 16, 2020
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is cognitive decline which can be observed in a wide range of cognitive domains. It is considered as a prodromal stage of dementia; therefore, strategies for treatment ...
Nov 16, 2020
Chronic opioid use and polypharmacy are commonly seen in chronic pain patients presenting for spine procedures. Substance abuse and misuse have also been reported in this patient population. Negative ...
Nov 16, 2020
There is paucity of data on the impact of surgical incision and analgesia on relevant outcomes.A retrospective STROBE-compliant cohort study was performed between July 2007 and August 2017 of patients...
Nov 16, 2020
To estimate the minimum dose and total sedation time of rapidly infused ketamine that achieves 3 to 5 minutes of effective sedation in children undergoing abscess incision and drainage in the emergenc...
Nov 16, 2020
With the incidence of mental disorders increasing, it is essential to understand the neurodevelopmental trajectory of psychiatric symptoms. This study aims to evaluate whether the strength of cooling ...
Nov 16, 2020
Several magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings suggest the role of cortical connectivity treatments in the treatment and selectivity for major depressive disorder (MDD). However, its clinical utili...
Nov 16, 2020
Anxiety is a common symptom in young individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Though psychological therapies for treating anxiety have been proposed, their efficacy has not been established. T...
Nov 16, 2020
With the opioid crisis continually increasing, it is crucial to understand the biological and biochemical mechanisms of opioid abuse. This study aims to identify the genetic risk variants for opioid u...
Nov 16, 2020
Various therapies have been recognized as adjuncts to pharmacotherapy for bipolar disorder patients. However, their efficacy has not been well studied. This study aims to evaluate how using manualized...
Nov 16, 2020
Several observational studies have highlighted the associations between C-reactive protein and interleukin, a cytokine-stimulating substance that induces depressive symptoms. However, whether inflamma...
Nov 12, 2020
In this work, we studied a series of carfentanyl amide-based opioid derivatives targeting the mu opioid receptor (μOR) and the delta opioid receptor (δOR) heteromer as a credible novel target in pai...
Nov 12, 2020
The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between online sexual solicitation (OSS) and internet accessibility, usage, and addiction in adolescents. The study was conducted with 48 ad...
Nov 12, 2020
During the first 6-months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the primary weapons against the spread of the virus have included local government orders for restriction of movement and broad implementation of fa...
Nov 12, 2020
Dysfunction of cholinergic system plays an important role in disease associated with cognitive blockage, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). Central administration of scopolamine, an antagonist of acety...
Nov 12, 2020
Parkinson's disease (PD) is diagnosed when motor symptoms emerges, which almost 70% of dopamine neurons are lost. Therefore, early diagnosis of PD is crucial to prevent the progress of disease. Blood-...
Nov 12, 2020
Neurocognitive dysfunction is a common feature of bipolar disorder even in euthymia, and psychopharmacological treatment could have an effect on cognition. Long-term prescription of benzodiazepines in...
Nov 12, 2020
Resistance to pharmacological agents is commonly encountered in the treatment of acute episodes of mania. In contemporary practice guidelines, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), once a widely used stand...
Nov 12, 2020
A narrative review of past, present, and future of lithium use in psychiatry.The most important references on the topic were reviewed with special emphasis on the author's works.The history of medical...
Nov 12, 2020
Anxiety disorders are highly prevalent across the lifespan, although diagnoses peak early in adolescence. As a method for inhibiting fear, safety signals have the potential to augment conventional tre...