International Journal of Social Science Research and Review
August 6, 2026
Carlos F. de Angelis
Social acceleration is not an accidental feature of contemporary societies but the organizing principle of a modernity that must continuously increase its rates of production, change, and innovation in order to sustain its own conditions of existence. This article examines whether qualitatively different temporalities can be produced within this structure, allowing for a relationship with time...
Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Science
August 6, 2026
Hsin-Yuan Liu, Hsuan-Pin Chen
This article develops a Wilberian Three-Eyes hermeneutic approach to interpreting past-life narratives in hypnotic regression. Positioned as a conceptual-hermeneutic narrative review, it does not seek to prove reincarnation, verify postmortem survival, or establish hypnotic regression as a clinical intervention. Instead, it examines such narratives as symbolic, phenomenological, and...
Frontiers in Psychiatry
August 6, 2026
Maria Laura Mele, Stefano Federici
IntroductionPsychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) is an emerging complex intervention for psychiatric and existential conditions (i.e., forms of distress related to meaning, mortality, and identity, such as that arising in life-threatening illness); however, a systematic characterization of the evaluation methods used across the entire clinical intervention remains incomplete. This scoping review...
Frontiers in Psychiatry
August 5, 2026
Zhi-Wen Gu, Xin Qin, Chang-Ping Yang et al.
Background Clinical nurses are essential to healthcare, but they experience high rates of depression, anxiety, and sleep disturbances. This study examined the relationships among occupational stressors, sleep problems, mindfulness, and psychological well-being in hospital nurses. Methods In a cross-sectional study of 416 clinical nurses from a tertiary general hospital in China, we assessed...
Multi-Disciplinary Explorations: The Kasthamandap College Journal
August 5, 2026
H. Sapkota
This conceptual paper discusses the adaptation of techniques used in the contemplation traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism for application in English as a foreign language, focusing on mindful reading. Drawing on the Bhagavad Gita’s principles of anāsakta karma (detached action) and samatva (equanimity), together with Buddhist teachings of Sati (mindfulness) and Vipassanā (insight meditation),...
Molecular Psychiatry
August 4, 2026
Kim P. C. Kuypers, Natasha L. Mason, Aurelie Carlier et al.
Women experience a disproportionate burden of affective and stress-related disorders, with symptom variability shaped by endocrine transitions across the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause. Although psychedelic-assisted therapies are increasingly investigated for these conditions, hormonal state represents a largely unaccounted determinant of variability in exposure,...
AI in Education
August 3, 2026
Oliver Christ, Reinhard Riedl, Jimmy Schmid et al.
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, children and adolescents across Europe have experienced a significant rise in mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and behavioural disorders. Schools have observed a marked shift in social behaviour, with increased emotional instability, social withdrawal, and attention-related issues. Simultaneously, educational systems face a...
Pakistan Journal of Positive Psychology
August 3, 2026
Substance use disorders represent a significant public health concern in Pakistan, with methamphetamine showing increasing prevalence, particularly among adults. In light of the escalating incidence of methamphetamine-type stimulant (MTS) consumption observed in Pakistan, this research endeavor sought to assess the efficacy of Mindfulness integrated cognitive behavior therapy (MICBT) for...
European Journal of Mental Health
August 3, 2026
Daniel E. Yupanqui-Lorenzo, Ivan Diaz-Leon, Luis Palao-Loayza et al.
Introduction: The high prevalence of mental health challenges in Latin America highlights the need for brief, culturally sensitive instruments capable of accurately assessing protective psychological resources, such as mindfulness. Aim: Accordingly, the present study aimed to examine the psychometric properties of the abbreviated Mindful Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS-5) in four...
British Journal of Mental Health Nursing
August 2, 2026
Rachel Sinclair
Depression remains a significant public health concern worldwide and many individuals do not achieve adequate symptom relief from conventional treatments such as antidepressants and psychological therapies. Interest has therefore increased in alternative interventions, including psilocybin microdosing. This article aimed to critically review the current evidence regarding the use of psilocybin...