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Psychiatry General

Exercise-Mediated Alteration of miR-192-5p Is Associated with Cognitive Improvement in Alzheimer's Disease.

Jul 15, 2021

Physical exercise is an important component of managing Alzheimer's disease (AD). miRNAs can be modulated by exercise intervention.The study explored the involvement and potential mechanism of miR-192...

Case Report: Clinical and Pharmacokinetic Profile of Lithium Monotherapy in Exclusive Breastfeeding. A Follow-Up Case Series.

Jul 15, 2021

Most guidelines advise that women taking lithium should not breastfeed. The variation in transfer is just one reason behind this advice. To present clinical and pharmacokinetic data of nine mother-i...

Mapping working memory-specific dysfunction using a transdiagnostic approach.

Jul 15, 2021

Working memory (WM) is an executive ability that allows one to hold and manipulate information for a short period of time. Schizophrenia and mood disorders are severe psychiatric conditions with overl...

Cognitive heterogeneity is a key predictor of differential functional outcome in patients with bipolar disorder.

Jul 15, 2021

Bipolar disorder (BD) is a complex illness with variability at the level of symptom presentation, clinical course, cognitive capacity, and everyday function. Cognition is a key predictor of functional...

The Effects of Combined Physical and Cognitive Training on Inhibitory Control: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Jul 15, 2021

While strong inhibitory control is critical for health and wellbeing, there are no broadly applicable effective behavioural interventions that enhance it. This meta-analysis examined the neurocognitiv...

Phylogeography of an endemic California silk moth genus suggests the importance of an unheralded central California province in generating regional endemic biodiversity.

Jul 15, 2021

The California Floristic province is a biodiversity hotspot. Understanding the phylogeographic patterns that exist in this diverse region is essential to understanding its evolution and for guiding co...

Impact of L2 automated systems on hazard anticipation and mitigation behavior of young drivers with varying levels of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder symptomatology.

Jul 15, 2021

Level 2 (L2) driving automation systems that maintain latitudinal and longitudinal control of the vehicle decrease mental workload and result in drivers failing to monitor and respond to potential roa...

A peripheral antinociceptive effects of a bifunctional μ and δ opioid receptor ligand in rat model of inflammatory bladder pain.

Jul 15, 2021

There is a need to develop a novel analgesic for pain associated with interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome (IC/PBS). The use of the conventional μ-opioid receptor agonists to manage IC/PBS ...

Sex differences in neuroimmune and glial mechanisms of pain.

Jul 15, 2021

Pain is the primary motivation for seeking medical care. Although pain may subside as inflammation resolves or an injury heals, it is increasingly evident that persistency of the pain state can occur ...

Characteristics of Calls to a COVID-19 Mental Health Hotline in the First Wave of the Pandemic in New York.

Jul 12, 2021

This report describes the development, implementation and outcomes of a "COVID-19 Anxiety Hotline," designed to address the community's mental health crisis provoked by the coronavirus pandemic. The s...

A 6-month study on the pattern of emergency department presentations for schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders during COVID-19 lockdown.

Jul 12, 2021

This study investigated the characteristics of patients with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders presenting to emergency departments (ED) for psychiatric treatment during the first six months ...

Phytochemical analysis and biological activities of "Cherchoomoro" (Nepeta adenophyta Hedge).

Jul 12, 2021

Nepeta adenophyta Hedge (Lamiaceae) is an endemic therapeutic herb from Astore, Gilgit. This plant species has been reported among the local communities, especially for treating abdominal pain, kidney...

Self-harm, suicidal ideation, and the positive symptoms of psychosis: Cross-sectional and prospective data from a national household survey.

Jul 12, 2021

Schizophrenia is associated with premature mortality, partly through increased suicide rates.To examine (1) if persecutory ideas, auditory hallucinations, and probable cases of psychosis are associate...

Efficacy of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Bipolar Disorder: a Systematic Review.

Jul 12, 2021

Bipolar disorder (BD) is a serious mental illness with a chronic course and significant morbidity and mortality. BD has a lifetime prevalence rate of 1% to 1.5% and is characterised by recurrent episo...

Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of patients admitted at the Lunatic Asylum, Bengaluru (now NIMHANS) and treatment outcome in the early 20th century (1903-1911).

Jul 12, 2021

Historiography of South Asian mental asylums is generally skewed towards asylums operated by the British. The Lunatic asylum, Bengaluru, later to become NIMHANS, was one of the early asylums and was a...

Transitional challenges in a two-plus-two nursing program: Phenomenology of student experiences.

Jul 12, 2021

With the concept of self-efficacy as a theoretical framework, this qualitative research study explored the academic, social and psychological challenges faced by students transferring from a community...

Brain volume in chronic ketamine users - relationship to sub-threshold psychotic symptoms and relevance to schizophrenia.

Jul 08, 2021

Ketamine may model aspects of schizophrenia arising through NMDA receptor activity deficits. Although acute ketamine can induce effects resembling both positive and negative psychotic symptoms, chroni...

Stability of schizophrenia diagnosis in a ten-year longitudinal study on first episode of non-affective psychosis: conclusions from the PAFIP cohort.

Jul 08, 2021

To evaluate the ten-year stability of schizophrenia diagnosis in a cohort of first-episode psychosis (FEP) patients and the factors associated with it.Changes in diagnosis of 209 FEP patients were des...

Comorbid alcohol-related problems and suicidality disproportionately impact men and emerging adults among individuals with depressive symptoms.

Jul 08, 2021

Depressive disorders are common among adults with alcohol use disorder and with suicidality; however, demographic differences in comorbid alcohol use disorder, binge drinking, and suicidality are unde...

Association between social network characteristics and prevalent and incident depression: The Maastricht Study.

Jul 08, 2021

Social network characteristics may provide a novel non-pharmaceutical target for the prevention of depression. We investigated the temporal association of a broad range of structural and functional so...

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