Apr 07, 2023

The following is a summary of "Utility of Wrist-Wearable Data for Assessing Pain, Sleep, and Anxiety Outcomes After Traumatic Stress Exposure," published in the January 2023 issue of Psychiatry by Str...

Apr 07, 2023

The following is a summary of "Rates of Antipsychotic Drug Prescribing Among People Living With Dementia During the COVID-19 Pandemic," published in the January 2023 issue of Psychiatry by Luo, et al....

Apr 07, 2023

The following is a summary of "Sleep Abnormalities in Different Clinical Stages of Psychosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis," published in the January 2023 issue of Psychiatry by Bagautdinova,...

Apr 03, 2023

The long-term effects of sleep health and shift work on cognitive performance are unclear. In addition, research has been limited by small sample sizes and short follow-up periods. We conducted one of...

Apr 03, 2023

Neuropathological mechanisms of manic syndrome or manic episodes in bipolar disorder remain poorly characterised, as the research progress is severely limited by the paucity of appropriate animal mode...

Apr 03, 2023

Amphetamines, such as amphetamine (AMPH), methamphetamine (METH) and 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), are the psychotropic substances widely abused in the world. Amphetamines abuse can damage...

Apr 03, 2023

Products used in daily life contain multiple chemicals capable of inducing endocrine disruption in animals, including humans. One such typical substance is bisphenol A (BPA). BPA has been widely used ...

Mar 30, 2023

The following is a summary of the “Creating positive experiences of involvement in mental health research,” published in the March 2023 issue of Psychiatry by Richmond, et al. More and more...

Mar 28, 2023

The following is a summary of the “Predicting psychotic relapse following randomised discontinuation of paliperidone in individuals with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder: an individual part...

Mar 27, 2023

The following is a summary of the “From participants to partners: reconceptualizing authentic patient engagement roles in youth mental health research,” published in the February 2023 issue of Ps...

Mar 27, 2023

Consumer sleep wearables are increasingly popular, even among patients with sleep problems. However, the daily feedback provided by these devices could exacerbate sleep-related worry. To investigate t...

Mar 27, 2023

Motor disturbances are observed in schizophrenia patients, but the neuroanatomical background is unknown. Our aim was to investigate the pyramidal cells of the primary motor cortex (BA 4) in both hemi...

Mar 27, 2023

Bipolar disorder (BD) is a severe and chronic psychiatric disorder that affects approximately 1-4% of the world population and is characterized by recurrent episodes of mania or hypomania and depressi...

Mar 27, 2023

Access to psychological interventions for people under Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Teams (CRHTTs) is limited. The Crisis Toolbox (CTB) is a skills-based intervention designed to increase acce...

Mar 24, 2023

The following is a summary of the “No safety without emotional safety,” published in the January 2023 issue of Psychiatry by Veale, et al. This Personal View emphasizes the importance of em...

Mar 23, 2023

The following is a summary of the “Key implementation factors in telemedicine-delivered medications for opioid use disorder: a scoping review informed by normalisation process theory,” published i...

Mar 22, 2023

The following is a summary of the “Mapping diagnostic trajectories from the first hospital diagnosis of a psychiatric disorder: a Danish nationwide cohort study using sequence analysis,” published...

Mar 21, 2023

The following is a summary of the “Impact of rumination on sleep quality among patients with non‑alcoholic fatty liver disease: a moderated mediation model of anxiety symptoms and resilience,” p...

Mar 20, 2023

The following is a summary of the “Systematic review of structured care pathways in major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder,” published in the February 2023 issue of Psychiatry by Kim, et a...

Mar 20, 2023

Excess synaptic pruning during neurodevelopment has emerged as one of the leading hypotheses on the causal mechanism for schizophrenia. It proposes that excess synaptic elimination occurs during devel...