BACKGROUNDPerimenopausal women are vulnerable to both sleep disturbances and depressive symptoms.Mindfulness has been associated with better psychological well-being and sleep outcomes, but the specific psychological pathway linking mindfulness to sleep quality in this population remains insufficiently defined.In particular, it remains unclear whether depressive symptoms represent an...
Drug addiction is a complex, chronic, and relapsing neurological disorder characterized by persistent neuroadaptation and a substantial public health burden. Because of its simple nervous system, genetic tractability, short life cycle, transparent body, and quantifiable behavioral phenotypes, C. elegans (Caenorhabditis elegans) has become a useful complementary model for studying selected...