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Szabolcs Kéri

8 papers in the library · 26 citations · publishing 2009-2026

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[The use of psychedelics in psychiatry].

Orvosi hetilap September 13, 2026 Szabolcs Kéri

Over the past five years, the literature on the psychiatric use of psychedelic and related treatments has expanded substantially. Several randomized controlled trials and pooled analyses have been conducted in mood disorders, treatment-resistant depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Trial methodology, however, remains a fundamental source of uncertainty, and despite the popularity of...

Motion and form perception in healthy individuals with adolescent cannabis use

Frontiers in Psychiatry August 17, 2026 Balázs Barko, Szabolcs Kéri

Introduction: Neuronal mechanisms of motion perception are susceptible to developmental anomalies. We tested whether heavy adolescent cannabis use is associated with enduring deficits in global motion perception, with relative sparing of global form perception, in abstinent adults. Methods: In a cross-sectional study, 130 adults were enrolled: cannabis-naïve controls (n=50), non-heavy...

Psychedelic Safety and Clinical Outcomes Across Exposure Patterns: A Structured Narrative Review

Life August 14, 2026 Szabolcs Kéri

Clinical trials and naturalistic studies describe psychedelics under markedly different exposure conditions. This narrative review searched PubMed/MEDLINE, the Cochrane Library, ClinicalTrials.gov, and regulatory sources through 15 July 2026, and examined safety and outcomes across four dimensions of exposure: dose, frequency, person, and context. In screened adults receiving one to three...

Algorithm-Based Modular Psychotherapy Alleviates Brain Inflammation in Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

Life July 18, 2024 Szabolcs Kéri, Alexander Kancsev, Oguz Kelemen 6 citations

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is marked by prolonged and excessive worry, physical signs of anxiety, and associated neuroinflammation. Traditional treatments, like pharmacotherapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), often leave residual symptoms and have high relapse rates. This study aimed to explore the efficacy of algorithm-based modular psychotherapy (MoBa), a combination of CBT...

DOI: 10.3390/life14070887 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Generalized anxiety disorder Amygdala Cognitive–behavioral therapy Modular psychotherapy +1

Trauma and Remembering: From Neuronal Circuits to Molecules

Life October 26, 2022 Szabolcs Kéri 8 citations

Individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) experience intrusions of vivid traumatic memories, heightened arousal, and display avoidance behavior. Disorders in identity, emotion regulation, and interpersonal relationships are also common. The cornerstone of PTSD is altered learning, memory, and remembering, regulated by a complex neuronal and molecular network. We propose that the...

DOI: 10.3390/life12111707 (opens in new tab) Engram Traumatic memories Arousal

The Relationship Among Mentalization, Mindfulness, Working Memory, and Schizotypal Personality Traits in the General Population

Frontiers in Psychology May 2, 2022 Edina Török, Szabolcs Kéri 11 citations

Individuals with high schizotypal traits are less able to observe, describe, and monitor inner feelings, thoughts, and experiences, commonly referred to as mindfulness and mentalization. High schizotypy is also associated with impaired working memory (WM). However, the relationship among mindfulness, mentalization, WM, and schizotypal traits is unknown. Three hundred individuals from the...

The controversy of religion and psychosis

Journal of Religion and Theology 2018 Szabolcs Kéri 1 citation

The relationship between religion and psychosis is one of the most important and unanswered questions in pastoral psychology, theology, and psychiatry.Several studies suggested that psychotic states, such as schizophrenia,are associated with enhanced religiousness and spirituality.In a dominantly Christian, Eastern-European population, however, this is not the case.The data clearly show...

Anomalous subjective experience and psychosis risk in young depressed patients.

Psychopathology May 16, 2009 Erika Szily, Szabolcs Kéri

Background: Help-seeking young people often display depressive symptoms. In some patients, these symptoms may co-exist with clinically high-risk mental states for psychosis. The aim of this study was to determine differences in subjective experience and social perception in young depressed patients with and without psychosis risk. Methods: Participants were 68 young persons with major...