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Quarterly Journal of Child Mental Health July 1, 2025 Mozhgan Mazaheri, Nasrin Saeedi Farid, Narges Asgari Toorzani et al.
Background and Purpose: Anxiety disorders in children are among the most prevalent mental health issues, with widespread negative impacts on their emotional, cognitive
Journal of Experimental Psychopathology July 1, 2025 Inka Papenfuss, Miriam J. J. Lommen, Brian D. Ostafin
Mindfulness interventions have gained empirical support for treating anxiety. This study investigated the benefit of adding anxiety-specific practice to a mindfulness intervention for anxiety symptoms in young adults. A pre-post design was used with 117 undergraduate students to compare three interventions: a mindfulness intervention with anxiety-specific practice, a conventional mindfulness...
Mindfulness July 1, 2025 Maggie Lawrence, Bridget Davis, Naomi E. Clark et al.
Abstract Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess feasibility and acceptability of a stroke-specific mindfulness-based intervention called Helping Ease Anxiety and Depression after Stroke (HEADS: UP). Method This study was a mixed-methods pilot randomized controlled trial comparing HEADS: UP to treatment as usual (TAU). HEADS: UP is a 9-week mindfulness intervention for stroke...
Universal Journal of Public Health July 1, 2025 Noor Azizah, Hanifa Maher Denny, Mateus Sakundarno Adi et al.
The transition to work after maternity leave creates anxiety in mothers, which elevates cortisol levels that decrease milk production and lead to early breastfeeding termination. The intervention of mindfulness helps mothers develop awareness while creating positive emotions. This study aimed to analyze the effectiveness of mindfulness in reducing anxiety and increasing self-efficacy among...
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience July 1, 2025 Richard G. Hunter, Annelise Madison, Jonathon K. Lisano et al.
Introduction Inflammation has been implicated as an underlying pathology in negative affect and sleep disruption. Cannabinoids like delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) have demonstrated anti-inflammatory properties. This study aimed to assess if cannabis use altered cytokine concentration and whether inflammatory status moderated the influence of 4 weeks of cannabis use on...
Journal of Anxiety Disorders July 1, 2025 Tomoko Kishimoto, Ximing Hao, Qiyu Bai 3 citations
Anxiety disorders are often characterized by excessive sympathetic activation and dysfunction. While breathing relaxation reliably reduces anxiety by dampening sympathetic activity and enhancing parasympathetic tone, the autonomic signatures underlying positive emotion interventions, such as savoring meditation, remain less understood. In this pilot randomized controlled trial, we recruited 44...
Veterinary medicine and science July 1, 2025 Elisa Hernández-Álvarez, Lucas F Borkel, Jaime Rojas-Hernández et al. 3 citations
This pilot study explored the potential of microdosing 1-cyclopropionyl-d-lysergic acid diethylamide (1cp-LSD) to treat canine anxiety. A single-case study was conducted on a 13-year-old female dog with severe separation anxiety, who was treated with 5 µg of 1cp-LSD every 3 days for a month. Anxiety was assessed before, after, and 1 month following treatment using a validated questionnaire. The...
JMIR Research Protocols June 30, 2025 Ravi Shankar, Anjali Bundele, Amartya Mukhopadhyay 8 citations
While traditional mindfulness-based interventions demonstrate effectiveness in improving mental health outcomes, their delivery methods face significant challenges related to accessibility and engagement. Geographic barriers to trained facilitators, time constraints for in-person sessions, and participant dropout rates of 15% to 30% due to perceived monotony limit intervention reach and...
International Journal of Applied Linguistics June 26, 2025 Mojtaba Khatami, Ferdi Çelik, Raees Calafato et al.
This longitudinal study investigated the dynamic relationship between mindfulness and English‐speaking anxiety among 259 Bangladeshi undergraduates over a semester. Data were collected at three‐monthly intervals using the English Language Speaking Anxiety Scale and the Langer Mindfulness Scale, addressing four research objectives: (1) the cross‐sectional correlation between mindfulness and...
Interest : Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan June 26, 2025 Mestiana Br. Karo, Tince Maria Hati Ndruru
Background: Taizé meditation is a form of meditative worship that fosters inner peace through repetitive chants and musical prayers. This practice is particularly beneficial for individuals experiencing anxiety. Anxiety itself is characterized by distressing and uncomfortable emotions that can disrupt a person's sense of equilibrium, manifesting as tension, restlessness, fear, nervousness,...