Oct 09, 2023

Mixed affective states (MS) are often misdiagnosed by the clinicians and lead to the inappropriate treatment strategies contributing to the severe forms, poor outcome with higher rates of comorbid con...

Oct 09, 2023

Patients with TRD often experience persistent impairment of affective, psychosocial, and cognitive function, which impedes their recovery. The continuation of pharmacotherapy for patients with TRD rem...

Oct 09, 2023

Based on theoretical and empirical evidence, this study examined the longitudinal relationship between problematic smartphone use and bedtime procrastination and the potential mediating role of self-c...

Oct 09, 2023

Postpartum hypertension is a common medical complication of pregnancy and is associated with increased healthcare utilization, including unplanned interactions with the medical system and readmission,...

Oct 02, 2023

Maintenance antipsychotic medication is recommended for people with schizophrenia or recurrent psychosis, but the adverse effects are burdensome, and evidence on long-term outcomes is sparse. We aimed...

Oct 02, 2023

Substance use disorders have been associated with alterations in the oxytocinergic system, but few studies have investigated both the peptide and epigenetic mechanisms potentially implicated in the re...

Oct 02, 2023

To examine whether Mismatch Negativity (MMN) Responses are impaired in participants at clinical high-risk for psychosis (CHR-P) and first episode psychosis (FEP) patients and whether MMN-deficits pred...

Oct 02, 2023

Heavy alcohol use and depression commonly co-occur. However, health and social care services rarely provide coordinated support for these conditions. Using relational autonomy, which recognizes how so...

Oct 02, 2023

Psychotic symptoms occur in more than half of patients affected by Bipolar Disorder (BD) and are associated with an unfavorable course of the disorder. The objective of this study is to identify the d...

Oct 02, 2023

Differentiating schizophrenia from mania in acutely psychotic patients can be difficult, but is important in determining immediate and subsequent management. Such differentiation is generally addresse...

Oct 02, 2023

The interactions of several neurotransmitter and neural hormone molecules with the c-MYC G-quadruplex DNA sequence were analyzed using a combination of spectroscopic and computational techniques. The ...

Sep 25, 2023

Cognitive impairment is commonly seen after acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Sedentary behaviors increase the risk of dementia among community dwelling population.This study aims to investigate the associ...

Sep 25, 2023

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and the Val66Met polymorphism may play a role in the development of psychosis and schizophrenia. The aim of this study was to investigate long-term effects of ...

Sep 25, 2023

Cognitive change in people with schizophrenia (PwS) is challenging to assess, but important to understand. Previous studies with limited age ranges and follow-up were subject to practice effects. Cont...

Sep 25, 2023

Proton-pump inhibitors (PPI) are frequently used in the emergency and general practice settings in several clinical presentations linked to acute upper gastro-intestinal tract disorders as abdominal o...

Sep 25, 2023

Fear and anxiety are common in Parkinson's disease (PD) and may be caused by pathologies outside the dopaminergic system. Increasing evidence has shown that alpha-synuclein (α-syn) is involved in the...

Sep 25, 2023

Most causal discovery tools assume the local causal Markov condition. However, the theoretical assumptions that underlie the local causal Markov condition are often not met in practice. This is especi...

Sep 25, 2023

Internet addiction (IA) is an emerging psychopathological entity, often comorbid with a variety of psychiatric disorders. Subthreshold psychopathology has recently emerged as a new field of research, ...

Sep 25, 2023

Mental imagery, or 'seeing with the mind's eye' (Kosslyn . ), provokes strong emotional responses (Ji ., ). To date, there is a lack of data on the content and clinical characteristics (e.g. vividness...

Sep 25, 2023

Misnomers have dogged medical practice seemingly since its inception. They may arise out of initial misunderstanding of the underlying disease process, a fanciful personification of the disease itself...