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December 7, 2018
Psychedelics stimulate 5-HT2A receptors in the human brain This can produce profound changes in perceptions and sense of self with positive benefits on mood and wellbeing In the 1950s and 1960s psychedelics were tested in many studies as treatments for addiction and anxiety and mood disorders with considerable success These drugs were banned, since then very little research has occurred Recent...
Journal of Nursing & Healthcare December 6, 2018
In mental health care, the body takes an undeserved, modest place. It is precisely the body that you can use you to test the beliefs of patients on functionality. Dysfunctional beliefs lead to dysfunctional emotions and corresponding response representations in the body. This is entirely in line with the therapeutic elaboration of Lang’s emotion theory. That is, linking existing stimulus...
International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE December 2018 Dorota Molek-Winiarska, Dorota Żołnierczyk-Zreda
The aim of this article was to check whether mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) is an effective intervention in reducing work-related stress in the case of workers in a copper mine. Sixty six employees were randomized to the experimental group (32 participants) or to the control group (34 participants). Work-related stress was measured using the job content questionnaire (JCQ) and mental...
Complementary Therapies in Medicine December 2018 Maria Wahlström, Monica Rydell Karlsson, Jörgen Medin
We investigated the perceptions and experiences of a therapeutic yoga form, MediYoga, which is evolved from Kundaliniyoga among patients with symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF). an inductive exploratory design was chosen with individual semi-structured interviews. The study was conducted with 12 participants (7 men and 5 women, average age 63.5) at a university hospital, Sweden....
Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology December 2018 Marco Colizzi, Philip Mcguire, Vincent Giampietro et al.
Cannabis can induce transient psychotic and anxiety symptoms and long-lasting disorders. The acute psychoactive effects of its main active ingredient, (-)-trans-Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC), may be modulated by previous cannabis exposure. Secondary data analyses tested whether modest previous cannabis exposure modulated the acute effects of Δ9-THC on attentional salience and emotional...
Brain Imaging and Behavior December 2018 Rinske A. Gotink, Meike W Vernooij, M Arfan Ikram et al.
To determine the association between meditation and yoga practice, experienced stress, and amygdala and hippocampal volume in a large population-based study. This study was embedded within the population-based Rotterdam Study and included 3742 participants for cross-sectional association. Participants filled out a questionnaire assessing meditation practice, yoga practice, and experienced...
Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology December 2018 Sonia Vidal, Marianne Gex-Fabry, Victor Bancila et al.
Ketamine has been documented for its rapid antidepressant effects. However, optimal dose and delivery route have not yet been thoroughly investigated. The objectives of this study were to document the safety and test the antidepressant and antisuicidal effects of a single rapid 1-minute injection of ketamine 0.5 mg/kg in treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Ten patients with TRD were included...
Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology December 1, 2018 Thomas Knuijver, Maarten Belgers, Wiebren Markus et al.
expressed in brain regions associated with emotional processing. Modulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis by altering cortisol tone also seems to be involved in this effect. The ECS modulates stress and anxiety. Serum AEA and 2-AG levels are increased after stress, and AEA levels are negatively associated to baseline anxiety and are significantly reduced in womenwith major...
Psychology Research and Behavior Management December 1, 2018 Jian-Hong Chen, Po-hsin Tsai, Yin-Chou Lin et al.
Objective To examine the effect of mindfulness-based training on performance and mental health among a group of elite athletes. Methods This study aimed to evaluate the effect of mindful sport performance enhancement (MSPE) on mental health, flow state, and competitive state anxiety using a 4-week workshop. We recruited an amateur baseball team (N=21) in Taiwan, and collected information by...
Edelweiss Psychiatry Open Access November 19, 2018 J. Hesselink 1 citation
Pharmacoor psycho-active compounds in traditional medicines or in plants used during neoshamanic rituals can sometimes lead to the (re-) discovery of new drugs for chronic pain, anxiety, depression or schizophrenia. Neoshamanic rituals fulfill the needs for healing and transformation of a number of people, who are partly dissatisfied with the absence of certain healing aspects in western...