Psychiatry General
May 22, 2023
The prevalence of depression in diabetes mellitus (DM) patients is very high, and it severely impacts the prognosis and quality of life of these patients. Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhib...
May 22, 2023
Patients diagnosed withmajor depressive disorder (MDD) usually experience impaired cognitive functioning, which might negatively impact their clinical and functional outcomes. This study aimed to inve...
May 22, 2023
Glutamatergic transmission and N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) have been implicated in the pathophysiology schizophrenic spectrum and major depressive disorders. Less is known about the role o...
May 22, 2023
Several pieces of evidence suggest that the monoaminergic theory of depression cannot fully explain all behavioral and neuroplastic changes observed after antidepressant chronic treatment. Other molec...
May 22, 2023
Focused ultrasound (FUS) is a medical technology that non-invasively stimulates the brain and has been applied in thermal ablation, blood-brain barrier (BBB) opening, and neuromodulation. In recent ye...
May 22, 2023
Airborne pollen monitoring has been conducted for more than a century now, as knowledge of the quantity and periodicity of airborne pollen has diverse use cases, like reconstructing historic climates ...
May 16, 2023
The following is a summary of "Long-term Exposure to Multiple Ambient Air Pollutants and Incident Depression and Anxiety," published in the February 2023 issue of Psychiatry by Yang et al. For ...
May 15, 2023
The following is a summary of "Serotonin 4 Receptor Brain Binding in Major Depressive Disorder and Association With Memory Dysfunction," published in the February 2023 issue of Psychiatry by Köhler-F...
May 15, 2023
An altered stress response can contribute to the transition from preclinical psychotic symptoms to the clinical manifestation of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. The present study was aime...
May 15, 2023
Glutamate and increased inflammation have been separately implicated in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia and the extent of clinical response to antipsychotic treatment. Despite the mechanistic lin...
May 15, 2023
Uncaria rhynchophylla (Miq.) Miq. ex Havil. is a plant species that is routinely devoted in traditional Chinese medicine to treat central nervous system disorders. Rhynchophylline (Rhy), a predominant...
May 15, 2023
Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) are highly prevalent in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and are associated with negative outcomes. However, NPS are currently underrecognized at the memory clinic and non-phar...
May 15, 2023
Olfactory obsessions (OOs) are rarely described in the medical literature. The features of OOs appear consistent with characteristics of a typical obsession, but since they do not involve the realm of...
May 15, 2023
The Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ) is a common screening tool for bipolar disorder that assesses manic symptoms. Its utility for genetic studies of mania or bipolar traits has not been fully examin...
May 15, 2023
Atypical working hours have raised serious concerns about health effects, such as sleep disorders and psychological repercussions. These schedules are frequent among health professionals having the ob...
May 15, 2023
Numerous mouse models of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are available, but all suffer from certain limitations, thus prompting further attempts. To date, no one model exists with amyloidopathy in a BALB/c s...
May 15, 2023
This multicenter study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of add-on cannabidiol (CBD) in treatment-resistant patients with epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures (EMAtS) (n = 22) and S...
May 12, 2023
The following is a summary of "Association between affect and cannabis use varies by social context," published in the February 2023 issue of Drug and Alcohol Dependence by Denson et al. The gl...
May 11, 2023
The following is a summary of "Generational shifts in attitudes and beliefs about alcohol: An age-period-cohort approach," published in the February 2023 issue of Drug and Alcohol Dependence by Living...
May 10, 2023
The following is a summary of "Association of Frailty With Risk of Suicide Attempt in a National Cohort of US Veterans Aged 65 Years or Older," published in the February 2023 issue of Psychiatry by Ku...