N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDA receptors) play a crucial role as ionotropic glutamate receptors in regulating neuroplasticity, learning, memory, and a range of psychiatric disorders. Studies indicate that dysfunction of NMDA receptors is a key pathological mechanism in depression, where abnormal activation can result in neuronal excitotoxicity, excessive extracellular calcium ion...
People with schizophrenia often face challenges such as lower psychological resilience, reduced self-worth, and increased social stigma, hindering their recovery. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) has shown promise in boosting psychological resilience and self-esteem while diminishing stigma. However, MBCT demands professional involvement and substantial expenses, adding to the...