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Psychiatry General

Association Between Depressive and Subclinical Anxiety Symptoms in Neuroimaging Mechanisms

Feb 08, 2023

The following is the summary of “Somatic symptoms mediate the association between subclinical anxiety and depressive symptoms and its neuroimaging mechanisms” published in the December 2022 issue ...

A Clinician's Perspective on Naming Ability Testing in Neurocognitive Disorders

Feb 07, 2023

The following is the summary of “Naming ability assessment in neurocognitive disorders: a clinician’s perspective”  published in the January 2023 issue of Psychiatry by Georgiou, et al. ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder Children and Computer-based Games: Features & Effects

Feb 07, 2023

The following is the summary of “Features and effects of computer-based games on cognitive impairments in children with autism spectrum disorder: an evidence-based systematic literature review” pu...

Emerging Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder: Clinical Trial Design Challenges & Opportunities

Feb 06, 2023

The following is a summary of "Clinical Trial Design Challenges and Opportunities for Emerging Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder," published in the November 2022 issue of Psychiatry by Kiluk, et al. ...

Treatment-related changes in insomnia, anticipatory pleasure, and depression symptoms: A proof-of-concept study with cancer survivors.

Feb 06, 2023

Cancer survivors have elevated rates of insomnia and depression. Insomnia increases risk for depression onset, and the Integrated Sleep and Reward (ISR) Model suggests that impairments in reward respo...

The relationship between childhood trauma and insomnia among college students with major depressive disorder: Mediation by the role of negative life events and dysfunctional attitudes.

Feb 06, 2023

Insomnia is a common problem among patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). According to previous studies, the development and severity of Insomnia are influenced by childhood trauma experience....

Lessons Learned From Parsing Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia Into Biological Pathways.

Feb 06, 2023

The clinically heterogeneous presentation of schizophrenia is compounded by the heterogeneity of risk factors and neurobiological correlates of the disorder. Genome-wide association studies in schizop...

ASC specks exacerbate α‑synuclein pathology via amplifying NLRP3 inflammasome activities.

Feb 06, 2023

Inflammasome activation has a pathogenic role in Parkinson's disease (PD). Up-regulated expressions of inflammasome adaptor apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing a CARD (ASC) and assembly...

Targeting galectin-3 to counteract spike-phase uncoupling of fast-spiking interneurons to gamma oscillations in Alzheimer's disease.

Feb 06, 2023

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive multifaceted neurodegenerative disorder for which no disease-modifying treatment exists. Neuroinflammation is central to the pathology progression, with evide...

One test to rule them all: A qualitative study of formal, informal, and hidden curricula as drivers of USMLE "exam mania".

Feb 06, 2023

High-stakes examinations are an integral part of medical education. To practice in the United States (U.S.), students must pass the U.S. Medical Licensing Examinations (USMLE). With the transition of ...

A systematic review on the effectiveness of dialectical behavior therapy for improving mood symptoms in bipolar disorders.

Feb 06, 2023

Evidence-based psychotherapies available to treat patients with bipolar disorders (BD) are limited. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) may target several common symptoms of BD. We conducted a systemat...

False-positive incidental lesions detected on contrast-enhanced breast MRI: clinical and imaging features.

Feb 06, 2023

To identify demographic and imaging features of MRI-detected enhancing lesions without clinical, ultrasound, and mammographic correlation associated with false-positive outcomes, impacting patient car...

Non-conscious processing of fear faces: a function of the implicit self-concept of anxiety.

Feb 06, 2023

Trait anxiety refers to a stable tendency to experience fears and worries across many situations. High trait anxiety is a vulnerability factor for the development of psychopathologies. Self-reported t...

Left insular cortical thinning differentiates the inattentive and combined subtype of adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

Feb 06, 2023

Neuroimaging studies in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) demonstrated decreased global gray matter volume. In terms of surface parameters, most investigations focused on cortical thickn...

Multi-generation exposure to polystyrene nanoplastics showed no major adverse effects in Daphnia magna.

Feb 06, 2023

Long-term impacts of plastics exposure to organisms, especially to the smallest plastics fraction, nanoplastics (NPs; ≤1 μm), are yet to be fully understood. The data concerning multiple generati...

Risk of Severe COVID-19 Infection and Other SARIs in Preexisting Neuropsychiatric Conditions

Feb 03, 2023

The following is a summary of "Preexisting Neuropsychiatric Conditions and Associated Risk of Severe COVID-19 Infection and Other Acute Respiratory Infections," published in the November 2022 issue of...

Improving Suicide Risk Screening to Help Identify Patients at Highest Risk

Feb 02, 2023

“Suicide risk screening in primary care results in very high false positive rates, according to previous research,” explains Craig J. Bryan, PsyD, ABPP. “More than 95% of patients who screen pos...

CSC First-Episode Psychosis: Prediction Tool for Individual Outcome Trajectories

Feb 02, 2023

The following is a summary of "Prediction Tool for Individual Outcome Trajectories Across the Next Year in First-Episode Psychosis in Coordinated Specialty Care," published in the November 2022 issue ...

Hospitalization and Death Rates Associated with Pharmacological Treatments for Amphetamine Use Disorders

Feb 01, 2023

The following is a summary of "Association of Pharmacological Treatments and Hospitalization and Death in Individuals With Amphetamine Use Disorders in a Swedish Nationwide Cohort of 13965 Patients," ...

Collaborative Child Mental Health Care Program: Effect of General Practitioner Training

Jan 31, 2023

The following is a summary of "Effect of General Practitioner Training in a Collaborative Child Mental Health Care Program on Children’s Mental Health Outcomes in a Low-Resource Setting," published ...

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