Physiology & Behavior
September 1, 2025
Yiru Dong, Sebastian Goodwin-Groen, Jessie Ma et al.
4 citations
The activity-based anorexia (ABA) animal model captures key maladaptive behaviors of anorexia nervosa - starvation-evoked hyperactivity, voluntary food restriction, severe weight loss and elevated anxiety-like behavior. By repeating ABA induction, the model reveals an animal's gain of resilience against ABA relapses and concomitant synaptic plasticity. We review findings on the efficacy of...
Journal of Meditation based Psychological Counseling
August 31, 2025
Yuri Jang
This study explores the depression experience of a middle-aged male with depressive affect and aims to identify the impact of a Reflective Image Meditation (RIM)-based meditation counseling intervention on his emotional state through a single-case study. To this end, an 8-session meditation counseling program, incorporating RIM to help the participant observe mental phenomena as they are,...
Scientific Reports
August 29, 2025
Abbie L Little, Malcolm Boyle
Paramedics worldwide have a higher prevalence of PTSD, anxiety, and depression than the general population. Paramedicine students predominately enter the profession without preventative techniques to manage stress, depression and fatigue. The objective of this study was to examine the effect of Transcendental Meditation (TM) on the well-being and resilience of paramedicine students. A pilot...
BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
August 29, 2025
Bin Deng, Zhiwen Fu, Linjie Li et al.
3 citations
AIMS: This study aims to investigate the safety profile of Esketamine, with a particular focus on comparing adverse events (AEs) between adults (< 65 years) and older adults (≥ 65 years) using data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). METHODS: We conducted a comprehensive analysis of FAERS data from 2019 to 2024, identifying 6,452 Esketamine-related AE reports. After removing...
August 29, 2025
Romesha Uduwawela
<p><strong>Psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in certain mushrooms, has gained increasing attention for its potential therapeutic applications in mental health treatment. While clinical research highlights its efficacy in alleviating mental disorders, such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders, much remains to be known about the role of acute doses of psilocybin...
International Journal of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disorder
August 28, 2025
Active meditation, defined as the practice of mindfulness during walking or light running, represents a promising integrative strategy for promoting both cardiovascular and mental health. While physical activity and mindfulness meditation have robust individual evidence bases, their combination remains underexplored. Recent findings including a systematic review identifying improvements in...
Advanced International Journal for Research
August 27, 2025
Seema Rath
Mental health has emerged as a global concern in the 21st century, marked by rising cases of anxiety, depression, and stress-related disorders. Amidst this psychological crisis, the ancient Indian practice of meditation has garnered renewed attention. Rooted in profound philosophical systems like Ved?nta, S??khya, Yoga, and Buddhism, meditation is not merely a therapeutic tool but a...
Pharmaceutical Science
August 27, 2025
Guilllermo Castaño-perez, Sara Isabel Castaño-ocampo
The resurgence of research on the use of psychedelic substances for the treatment of mental disorders and addictions has generated significant interest in the scientific and clinical communities. This chapter examines the current evidence on the efficacy, safety, and limitations of psychedelics in the treatment of these conditions. Studies investigating the use of psychedelics as monotherapy...
Acta neurológica colombiana
August 26, 2025
Gianfranco Faccini-Durán
Introducción: la psilocibina, un alcaloide triptamínico presente en hongos genero psilocybe, actúa uniéndose a receptores serotoninérgicos de tipo 2A (5HT2A), activando respuestas metabotrópicas y resultando en procesos de neuroplasticidad. Se integran diversas metodologías de abordaje científico, incluyendo estudios pre clínicos y clínicos, sobre con los efectos neurofisiológicos, y el...
BMC Psychology
August 26, 2025
Siyi Wei, Weiqi Qin, Zengyan Yu et al.
The effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on rumination has been reviewed; however, the findings remain inconclusive. The present research will systematically evaluate the effectiveness of MBCT on rumination and related psychological indicators. We searched the Cochrane Library, EBSCO, Embase, LILACS, PubMed, Web of Science, China Biomedical Literature Database (CBM),...