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Dhikr and Cognitive Neuroscience

Tanzil Jurnal Studi Al-Quran October 13, 2026 Wildanul Kholis Alhadi, Ikhwan Arfa' Bimantoro, Winka Ghazi Nafi et al.

The increasing prevalence of anxiety and psychological distress in the post-pandemic era has intensified interest in spiritual and religious sources of mental tranquility. Although previous studies have discussed the psychological and spiritual benefits of dhikr, the relationship between the Qur’anic concept of tranquility and its cognitive-neuroscientific mechanisms remains insufficiently...

Developmental exposure to cannabidiol vapor has persistent impacts on adult exploratory behavior and learning

Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids October 13, 2026 Taylor M. McGillis, Hannah P Stevenson, Willow Leland et al.

Cannabidiol (CBD) is a non-intoxicating phytocannabinoid with purported benefits across a range of pediatric conditions. However, the relative nascency of its integration in human populations has precluded a longitudinal safety assessment when used during different developmental periods. We hypothesized that CBD’s pharmacodynamic actions underlying the purported therapeutic effects could impact...

Psychedelic-Induced Changes in Personality Traits: A Systematic Review

Roczniki Psychologiczne October 13, 2026 Patrycja Bartkiewicz, Wojciech Baran, Ewelina Lachowska

An increasing number of studies have examined the effects of psychedelics on mental wellbeing and their potential use as adjunctive therapy for depressive and anxiety disorders. In this review, we compiled research from the past ten years that focused specifically on the impact of psychedelic use on personality traits. A systematic search was conducted across the databases Web of Science,...

Acute anxiogenic effects of psilocybin and the related tryptamine, norbaeocystin, in male and female rats

Psychopharmacology October 13, 2026 Marisa J. Savini, Kylie M. King, Lillianna P. Puppel et al.

Abstract: Rationale: Psychedelics are considered to be promising therapeutic agents that could effectively treat several psychological disorders. However, these compounds can exert acute adverse effects that limit their practicality. Objectives: Across three experiments, the present study examined the acute and delayed effects of psilocybin (PSIL) and its putatively non-hallucinogenic analog,...

Mindful Parenting Intervention for Parents of Adolescents with Non-Suicidal Self-Injury

Preprints.org October 12, 2026 Hong Chen, Ziyu Wang, Yuyu Gu et al. preprint

The study aimed to examine the effect of a mindful parenting intervention on parents of adolescents exhibiting non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). Families meeting the specified criteria voluntarily participated, resulting in 23 families in the intervention group and 18 families in the waitlisted treatment group. Both groups were carefully matched in demographic variables. Only the parents in the...

Meditation in an academic medical institution to improve student mental health: a pilot study

Frontiers in Digital Health October 12, 2026 Marie Vazquez Morgan, Suzanne Tinsley

Introduction: : Anxiety is common among graduate and professional students. Meditation has been shown to reduce anxiety symptoms, and virtual reality (VR)-guided meditation has emerged as a more immersive approach that may increase engagement. This pilot study evaluated the feasibility, adherence, and preliminary anxiety outcomes associated with VR-guided and audio-guided meditation among...

Психоделічно-асистована терапія: ретроспективний огляд і сучасні перспективи

Lviv University Herald Series Psychological sciences October 12, 2026 Ruslan Hanushchak, Игорь Прись

У статті здійснено ретроспективний огляд розвитку психоделічної терапії та проаналізовано сучасний стан досліджень її ефективності у лікуванні психічних розладів. Простежено еволюцію використання психоделічних речовин – від традиційних духовних і лікувальних практик корінних народів через ранні клінічні дослідження середини ХХ століття до сучасного етапу, так званого «психоделічного ренесансу»....

The Impact of Mindfulness Therapy to Reduce Disruptive Behaviour in High School

International Journal of Nursing and Health Care Research October 11, 2026 Wendy Nell Peters

The aim of this project was to determine the impact and effectiveness of Gina Biegel's mindfulness techniques for stressed teens method on adolescent anxiety and the disruptive symptoms that lead to high school adolescents being assigned to detention.This project described a quantitative correlational design research project that investigated a small adolescent sample size, with a goal of...

The reflection of childhood memories in adult dreams: a psychological and physiological approach

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery October 11, 2026 Mahmoud Ahmed Bekiet, Sahar Marei Zaki Youssef, Ahmed Jado Nabih Ali

Abstract Background Dreams reflect memory processes, incorporating long-term and autobiographical experiences. Early childhood memories, though often inaccessible consciously, may persist implicitly and appear symbolically in dreams, especially during emotional processing. This study aims to assess the frequency and themes of childhood-related memories in adult dreams in Luxor. Methods This...

DOI: 10.1186/s41983-026-01259-1 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Childhood trauma Adult dreams Emotional processing Sleep quality +1

A graph theory approach to chart the architecture of dream and mind-wandering reports

Communications Psychology October 11, 2026 Peter Coppola, Pilleriin Sikka, Katja Valli et al.

Abstract The language people use to describe their inner experiences arising during sleep and wakefulness provides a window into the mind. Dreams and unguided waking thought, here referred to as mind wandering, are thought to reflect unique individual differences and mental health. Here we use graph theory to analyse a large dataset of dream (n = 1434) and mind wandering (n = 1619) reports from...