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Psychiatry General

Heart-focused breathing and perceptions of burden in Alzheimer's caregivers: An online randomized controlled pilot study.

Mar 01, 2021

Informal caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) often experience high stress and reduced wellbeing and quality of life. HeartMath's Heart Lock-In® technique has been shown to reduce str...

Serum NFL levels predict progression of motor impairment and reduction in putamen dopamine transporter binding ratios in de novo Parkinson's disease: An 8-year longitudinal study.

Mar 01, 2021

Neurofilament light chain (NFL) level in biofluids is a sensitive measure of axonal damage and a promising biomarker in neurodegenerative diseases. In Parkinson's disease (PD), NFL can distinguish PD ...

Levodopa affects spike and local field synchronisation in the pedunculopontine nucleus of a rat model of Parkinson's disease.

Mar 01, 2021

The pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN) undergoes significant anatomic and electrophysiological alterations in Parkinson's disease (PD), severely impacting locomotion. However, the effect of 6-hydroxydopam...

Real-World Patterns of Utilization and Costs Associated with Second-Generation Oral Antipsychotic Medication for the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder: A Literature Review.

Mar 01, 2021

Treatment with second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) for bipolar disorder, including bipolar I disorder (BD-I), is common. This review evaluated real-world utilization patterns with oral SGAs in the...

Manic-Depressive Cycles in Bipolar Disorder: Clinical and Treatment Implications.

Mar 01, 2021

Cycle patterns of bipolar disorders (BDs) have been previously shown to be associated with clinical characteristics and response to lithium salts. Here, we evaluated the distribution of different type...

Perceived helpfulness of bipolar disorder treatment: Findings from the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys.

Mar 01, 2021

To examine patterns and predictors of perceived treatment helpfulness for mania/hypomania and associated depression in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys.Face-to-face interviews with community sample...

Heart-focused breathing and perceptions of burden in Alzheimer's caregivers: An online randomized controlled pilot study.

Mar 01, 2021

Informal caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) often experience high stress and reduced wellbeing and quality of life. HeartMath's Heart Lock-In® technique has been shown to reduce str...

Behavioral disorders caused by nonylphenol and strategies for protection.

Mar 01, 2021

Nonylphenol (NP) is widely used in daily production and life due to its good emulsification. In this review, we discuss toxicology studies that examined behavioral disorders caused by NP, the correspo...

Does psychosocial stress modify the association of fine particulate matter and ozone with cardiovascular health indicators?

Mar 01, 2021

Fine particulate matter (PM) and ozone (O) air pollution can cause abnormal changes in blood pressure (BP), blood glucose and lipids, which are important indicators for cardiovascular health. Psychoso...

Heart-focused breathing and perceptions of burden in Alzheimer's caregivers: An online randomized controlled pilot study.

Mar 01, 2021

Informal caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) often experience high stress and reduced wellbeing and quality of life. HeartMath's Heart Lock-In® technique has been shown to reduce str...

Role of Loneliness Feelings in Dementia And Alzheimer Disease

Feb 26, 2021

Alzheimer's disease and dementia are caused by medical conditions. Age, gender, and other demographic factors also have an impact. Further, these diseases can be due to genes, mild cognitive impairmen...

Impact of COVID-19 on Acute Ischemic Stroke Traits and Outcomes

Feb 26, 2021

COVID-19 is a viral pneumonia with symptoms like high fever and dry cough. The patients also complain about shortness of breath, loss of taste, and smell. It is due to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which can ...

Revisiting nocturnal heart rate and heart rate variability in insomnia: A polysomnography-based comparison of young self-reported good and poor sleepers.

Feb 25, 2021

Primary insomnia is often considered a disorder of 24-hr hyperarousal. Numerous attempts have been made to investigate nocturnal heart rate (HR) and its variability (HRV) as potential pathophysiologic...

Use of the ADAPTE method to develop a clinical guideline for the improvement of psychoses and schizophrenia care: Example of involvement and participation of patients and family caregivers.

Feb 25, 2021

The aim of this study is to analyse different ways of participation during the development of a clinical guideline to improve the early detection of psychosis and to deploy a comprehensive treatment p...

Vocalizing and singing reveal complex patterns of corollary discharge function in schizophrenia.

Feb 25, 2021

As we vocalize, our brains generate predictions of the sounds we produce to enable suppression of neural responses when intentions match vocalizations and to make adjustments when they do not. This ma...

Theory of Mind impairments in early course schizophrenia: An fMRI study.

Feb 25, 2021

Theory of Mind (ToM) refers to the ability to perceive others' mental states. Lower ToM has often been associated with poorer functional outcomes in schizophrenia, making it an important treatment tar...

Factor structure and psychometric properties of the Connor-Davidson resilience scale (CD-RISC) in individuals with opioid use disorder.

Feb 25, 2021

Resilience is defined as the capacity for an individual to maintain normal functioning and resist the development of psychiatric disorders in response to stress and trauma. Although previous investiga...

Comparison of psychological symptoms and cognitive functions in patients under maintenance treatment with methadone or buprenorphine, current opioid users and healthy subjects.

Feb 25, 2021

Methadone and buprenorphine can affect the psychological symptoms and cognitive functioning of substance users. This study aimed to compare psychological symptoms and neuropsychological functioning in...

Comparison of psychological symptoms and cognitive functions in patients under maintenance treatment with methadone or buprenorphine, current opioid users and healthy subjects.

Feb 25, 2021

Methadone and buprenorphine can affect the psychological symptoms and cognitive functioning of substance users. This study aimed to compare psychological symptoms and neuropsychological functioning in...

Cortical thickness and subcortical volume abnormalities in male crack-cocaine users.

Feb 25, 2021

Crack-cocaine offers a higher risk of abuse than intranasal and intravenous use of cocaine. Yet, current treatments remain disappointing and our understanding of the mechanism of crack-cocaine neuroto...

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