Mathews Journal of Psychiatry & Mental Health
March 16, 2023
K. Sandeep, Delves Emily, Rodrigo Asiri
2 citations
Autoscopic phenomena are considered as a psychic illusory visual experience consisting of the perception of the image of one's own body or face within space, this can be either internal or from an external point of view.Previous descriptions were based on phenomenological criteria to distinguish six types of autoscopic experiences such as autoscopic hallucination, he-autoscopy or heautoscopic...
Frontiers in Psychiatry
March 15, 2023
Background: Depressive symptoms are common among patients with lung cancer. We aimed to assess the effects of esketamine on postoperative depressive symptoms after thoracoscopic lung cancer surgery. Methods: In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 156 patients undergoing thoracoscopic lung cancer surgery were randomly allocated in a 1:1 ratio to receive intravenous...
Research Square
March 14, 2023
Robert Palmer, Corey Roos, Nilofar Vafaie et al.
1 citation
preprint
Abstract We aimed to elucidate the effects of “dose” of a single-session of mindfulness meditation on state mindfulness and affect as well as moderators of effects. 372 adults recruited remotely via Amazon’s MTurk platform were randomly assigned to either a: 10-minute mindfulness meditation, 20-minute mindfulness meditation, 10-minute control, or 20-minute control. Control conditions were...
Journal of Humanities Arts and Social Science
March 13, 2023
Ruoqi Zhang
Psychedelics are becoming increasingly popular as an entry point into difficult- to-treat psychiatric illnesses and a supplement to existing treatments. However, many people view these substances with caution due to increased incidents where they've been used illegally in unsupervised settings. This paper argues that adding psychedelics to the treatment of mental illness can be beneficial for...
Debates do NER
March 11, 2023
Isabel Cristina de Moura Carvalho, Giovanna Paccillo Dos Santos
1 citation
O artigo aqui apresentado busca compreender como se produzem os sentidos seculares, médicos e científicos do Mindfulness: uma prática associada, ao mesmo tempo, ao autocuidado e bem-estar no Ocidente, e à meditação budista, originária do Oriente. Vamos partir da ideia de que as práticas de Mindfulness fazem parte do que se tem denominado amplamente de “espiritualidade”, remetendo às cosmologias...
Advances in Education, Humanities and Social Science Research
March 9, 2023
Connie B. Lin
1 citation
Epic dreaming is a type of disturbed dreaming described as experiencing daytime fatigue after dreaming all night. To investigate whether such phenomena is simply a vivid dream or more of a disturbing nightmare, we are going to look at the physiological and psychological aspect of epic dreaming patients along the behaviors of nightmares. By comparison, we see a similarity of inclination towards...
Mindfulness
March 7, 2023
Liliana J. Lengua, Stephanie Thompson, Rebecca E. Calhoun et al.
Objectives: This study examined specificity in the effects of three perinatal mindfulness-based prevention programs that differed in their timing (prenatal, postpartum) and target (maternal well-being, parenting). Effects on maternal mental health (depression, anxiety, resilience), mindfulness, and observed parenting, as well as observed, physiological, and mother-report indicators of infant...
Clinical Chemistry
March 7, 2023
Steven W. Cotten, Frederick G. Strathmann, Frederick S. Barrett et al.
The clinical evaluation of hallucinogens and other small molecules, conventionally termed psychedelics, has seen a dramatic increase in the past 5 years. Several key clinical trials recently demonstrated the potential efficacy of these compounds in treating a variety of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders. Concurrently, the business and patent...
Complementary Therapies in Medicine
March 5, 2023
Gurjeet S Birdee, Katrina Nelson, Ken Wallston et al.
Introduction: Slow breathing techniques are commonly used to reduce stress. While it is believed by mind-body practitioners that extending the exhale time relative to inhale increases relaxation, this has not been demonstrated. Methods: We conducted a 12-week randomized, single-blinded trial among 100 participants to compare if yoga-based slow breathing with an exhale greater inhale versus an...
Psychiatry Research
March 5, 2023
Kevork Danayan, Noah Chisamore, Nelson B Rodrigues et al.
36 citations
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) has high rates of comorbidity with mood disorders, including treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Comorbidity of BPD with depression is associated with poorer response to antidepressants. Intravenous ketamine is a novel treatment for TRD that has not been specifically evaluated in patients with comorbid BPD. In this retrospective analysis of data collected...