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A Sleep and Circadian Biomarker-Based Predictive Model for Differentiating Unipolar and Bipolar Depression.

Jeanne Leseur, Pierre A Geoffroy, Anne Perozziello et al.Depression and anxiety

BACKGROUND/STUDY OBJECTIVES: Differentiating unipolar depression (UDD) from bipolar depression (BDD) remains a major clinical challenge with important treatment implications. Sleep-related markers, both subjective (such as hypersomnia in BDD and insomnia in UDD) and objective (actigraphy, polysomnography [PSG]), show promise, yet no study has…

Predictors of persistent neuropathic pain after carpal tunnel decompression: Prevalence, psychological and physical risk factors, and neurophysiological correlates.

Mahmoud M Hassan, Gellan K Ahmed, Maysara Bayoumy et al.Musculoskeletal science & practice

Prenatal exposure to sedative-hypnotics and the risk of ADHD and ASD in offspring: a nationwide population-based cohort study.

Jing-Yang Huang, Yueh-Pin Lin, Ming-Hong Hsieh et al.Archives of women's mental health

Burden and determinants of perinatal depression: population-based estimates from linked healthcare utilization data and EPDS screening.

Eliana Gabellini, Maria Teresa Greco, Raffaella Ferrari et al.Archives of women's mental health

A Transdiagnostic IPT-Based Intervention for Global Crises.

Liat Haruvi-Catalan, Shira Barzilay, Gil Zalsman et al.American journal of psychotherapy

Altered Cerebral Perfusion and the Emergence of Schneiderian First-Rank Symptoms Following Modified Electroconvulsive Therapy in Late-Life Depression: A Case Report.

Teruomi Iyo, Yasunori Oda, Yuki Ikemizu et al.The journal of ECT

Probable post-traumatic stress disorder following discharge from hospital with COVID-19: prospective cohort study.

Evrim Anik, Cherie Armour, Else Guthrie et al.BJPsych open

From Taboo to Resilience: Redefining Children's Concept of Death to Mitigate Future Anxiety.

Amir Mohammad Dorosti, Arman Saadatpour, Mir Amirhossein SeyednazariOmega

Association between cumulative symptom burden and cognitive impairment among breast cancer survivors: a cross-sectional study.

Xiaotong Li, Kaitlin Lampson, Kevin T Liou et al.Breast cancer research and treatment

Virtual Reality-Assisted Therapy Compared to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Patients With Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia: Assessor-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial.

Mélissa Beaudoin, Stéphane Potvin, Sabrina Giguère et al.JMIR mental health

BACKGROUND: Auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH) are among the most disabling symptoms of schizophrenia and often persist despite treatment. Virtual reality-assisted therapies (VRTs) are a new generation of relational interventions for AVH, but comparative evidence against active interventions is currently lacking. OBJECTIVE: This study…

Revision of the perceived parental-educational-anxiety scale and its application among Chinese college freshmen.

Laiju Du, Zongpei Dai, Xiaoxiao Sun et al.PloS one

BACKGROUND: Parental educational anxiety is prevalent globally and impacts children's psychological outcomes profoundly. However, children's perceived parental educational anxiety (PPEA) remains understudied, and a standardized tool for PPEA is lacking. Furthermore, the level and influencing factors of PPEA among children remain unclear. This…

The long-term course of perinatal anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol.

Roberta Z J McGuinness, Nichole Fairbrother, Fiona L ChallacombePloS one

BACKGROUND: The perinatal period represents a high-risk period for anxiety, with symptoms of anxiety associated with a range of adverse outcomes for birthing people and children. Previous reviews have assessed the prevalence of anxiety during the perinatal period. However, the long-term course of…

Beta Testing an mHealth Symptom Management Intervention for People With Advanced Cancer: Single-Cohort Feasibility and Acceptability Study.

Sharla Wells-Di Gregorio, Tanya Smit, Sarah Baltimore et al.JMIR cancer

BACKGROUND: People living with advanced cancer experience more frequent and severe symptoms than those with early-stage disease. Common, distressing symptoms include sleep difficulties, worry and uncertainty, fatigue, and depression. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) effectively manage these symptoms…

Bringing the Green Environment From Outdoors to Indoors Through Virtual Reality for Psychological Well-Being: Quasi-Experimental Study.

Dorothy Bai, Jou-Ting Lin, Hao-Yun Huang et al.Journal of medical Internet research

BACKGROUND: Urban green spaces support psychological well-being, yet access is often limited for city residents. Virtual reality (VR) offers a promising indoor alternative, but evidence on sustained mental health effects of longer-term VR nature exposure remains limited. OBJECTIVE: This exploratory pilot study aimed…

Problematic Reliance on Generative AI in an Anxious Young Adult: Case Report.

Sarah ArmstrongJMIR formative research

Generative AI tools are increasingly being integrated into daily life, offering cognitive support across domains such as writing, decision-making, and social interpretation. While beneficial, excessive reliance on such tools may contribute to diminished confidence in one's own thinking., This report describes a woman…

Feasibility and Acceptability of Perioperative Application of Biofeedback-Based Virtual Reality vs Control for Pain and Anxiety in Children and Adolescents Undergoing Surgery: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Anna M Lin, Brenna Rachwal, Lindsey Asti et al.Journal of medical Internet research

BACKGROUND: The impact of biofeedback-based virtual reality (VR-BF) on pain and anxiety in pediatric surgical patients remains unexplored. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of perioperative VR-BF use in children and adolescents. METHODS: We performed a…

Alexithymia: Current status and future prospects.

David A Preece, James J GrossJournal of affective disorders

Drawing and visual art interventions for anxiety in children aged 5-12: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

Yu Jia, Shaojie Zhang, Diying LiaoBMJ paediatrics open

Effect of synbiotic supplementation and psychobiotic diet on prenatal and postnatal depression and anxiety in women with gestational diabetes: a three-arm randomised controlled trial protocol.

Shokoufeh Sadat Mousavi, Laleh Payahoo, Roghaiyeh Nourizadeh et al.BMJ open

Profiling zuranolone as a treatment option for postpartum depression.

Christina Gonzalez-Torres, Verinder SharmaExpert review of neurotherapeutics