Bengal Journal of Psychiatry
December 5, 2024
Srikanth Lella, Therissa Benerji, Madhavi Kodali et al.
Objectives To assess self-esteem and mindfulness among undergraduate medical students with social anxiety disorder. Material and Methods Four hundred and six undergraduate medical students were assessed using the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS) and diagnosed using DSM-5 criteria. Self-esteem and mindfulness were assessed using the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSE) and Mindful Attention...
Premier Journal of Science
December 3, 2024
Kanwal Shabir
Background Anxiety disorders are increasingly prevalent among young adults. Traditional treatment options often fall short, and many patients live with treatment-resistant anxiety. Psilocybin is a psychedelic compound that has gained attention for its therapeutic potential against anxiety when used in microdoses. Objective This review aims to evaluate the emerging evidence on psilocybin...
Journal of American College Health
December 2024
E L Cary, D Bergen-Cico, S Sinegar et al.
Objective: Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) reduces anxiety among undergraduate students; however, there is limited evidence demonstrating mechanistic underpinnings. Theoretical models implicate cognitive self-regulation as a mechanism. This study explored whether an adapted MBSR embedded in a college course reduced anxiety and if self-regulation mediated any intervention effects....
Veterinary research communications
December 1, 2024
Luis Alberto Henríquez-Hernández, Ignacio García-Serrano, Domingo J Quintana-Hernández et al.
4 citations
Anxiety affects 14-20% of dogs. Pharmacological treatments often fail. Psychedelics have shown to be useful for anxiety and depression in humans, but their veterinary use remains unexplored. We aimed to determine the effects of low-dose 1-cyclopropionyl-d-lysergic acid diethylamide (1cp-LSD) administered in a single dose to a dog, to observe the effect and establish the safety of the substance....
Journal of Holistic Nursing
December 1, 2024
Paige H Cork, Lydia Elliott, Angela Trombley
1 citation
This comprehensive integrated literature review provides evidence-based information on mindfulness meditation as a primary care treatment for anxiety. A variety of databases were utilized for article collection including MEDLINE Complete, CINAHL Plus with full text, Cochrane library, APA PsycInfo, APA PsycTests, Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition, and PsycARTICLES. Research suggests...
Nursing & health sciences
December 1, 2024
Gst Kade Adi Widyas Pranata, Apryadno Jose Al Freadman Koa, Ying-Ju Chang
2 citations
Anxiety and depression are the most common psychological issues experienced by students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Mindfulness has been suggested as a potential solution to these issues; however, limited studies have evaluated its effectiveness. This study aimed to synthesize experimental studies that measure the effectiveness of mindfulness in reducing student anxiety and depression during...
Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
December 1, 2024
Anirban Pal, Purnava Mukhopadhyay, Nidhi D Pal
1 citation
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic contributed enormously to the psychosocial distress of Indian healthcare providers. The mental well-being of the healthcare community remains an underappreciated priority in India. The primary objective was to observe the results of an online brief mindfulness-based intervention on stress, anxiety, and depression, and the secondary objective was...
Journal of the American Nurses Association - New York
November 30, 2024
Justin M O'Leary, Amy Caramore, Raymond S Baser et al.
Background: Healthcare workers standing at the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic faced many concurrent sources of anxiety including critically ill patients, nosocomial transmission, and physical exhaustion due to staffing shortages. Our multidisciplinary team recognized the urgent need to assess and support our healthcare providers during COVID-19 vaccine administration in hospital employees....
Nursing Reports
November 27, 2024
Andrés Gutiérrez-carmona, Marta González-pérez, María Dolores Ruiz-Fernández et al.
7 citations
Stress and anxiety are common problems among nursing students, affecting their mental health and academic performance. Compassion training has been shown to be effective in reducing these states. This study evaluated the effects of a compassion-based course on perceived stress and anxiety (state and trait) among nursing students at a state university in Chile. A pre-experimental design was...
JMIR Mental Health
November 21, 2024
Francesca Malandrone, Sara Urru, Paola Berchialla et al.
8 citations
Patients with cancer often face depression and anxiety, and mindfulness-based interventions, including internet-based versions, can effectively reduce these symptoms and improve their quality of life. This study aims to investigate the impact of internet-based mindfulness-based interventions (e-MBIs) on anxiety, depression, and stress symptoms in patients with prostate or breast cancer. The...