Journal of Affective Disorders
February 1, 2023
Li-Gang Zhang, Ling-Fei Cheng, Ting-Ting Wang et al.
The study explored the differences in nightmare, insomnia, depression, anxiety, and cognitive deficits among adolescents and the chain mediating effects of insomnia, depression, and anxiety on the relationship between nightmares and cognitive deficits in adolescents. An online survey was used to collect demographic data of 6014 adolescents and assess nightmare, insomnia, depression, anxiety,...
Biological Psychiatry
February 1, 2023
Friederike Holze, Peter Gasser, Felix Müller et al.
294 citations
This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)-assisted therapy in patients who experienced anxiety with or without association with a life-threatening illness. The study is an investigator-initiated 2-center trial that used a double-blind, placebo-controlled, 2-period, random-order, crossover design with 2 sessions with either oral LSD (200 μg) or...
Chronic Diseases Journal
January 30, 2023
Fatemeh Yousefzadeh
BACKGROUND: Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is an effective psychological approach for chronic mood disorders. This study was conducted to examine the effectiveness of MBCT on depression and anxiety in women with systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) within a 3-month follow-up. METHODS: This study was quasi-experimental with pretest-posttest design and control group. Study population...
Healthcare
January 26, 2023
Maggie Lawrence, Bridget Davis, Leyla De Amicis et al.
Background: Following stroke, rates of mood disorder are and remain high at five years (anxiety 34.4%; depression 23%). Structured mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) courses are effective in a range of health conditions, but stroke survivors find adherence challenging. We aimed to adapt a standard MBSR course specifically for people affected by stroke. Methods: We recruited stroke...
Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development
January 24, 2023
Xiaojuan Gao
39 citations
Mindfulness has been overlooked in previous studies of second or foreign language learning. This study aims to explore the relationship between mindfulness, anxiety, burnout and self-perceived foreign language proficiency among a sample of 492 learners. Further, it seeks to make up for the deficiency in the current empirical literature regarding the mediation roles of anxiety and burnout in the...
Nursing Open
January 24, 2023
Hui Liu, L. Kong, Qian Sun et al.
This meta‐analysis aimed to determine the effect of mindfulness interventions on nurses' levels of depression and anxiety.
Cancer Nursing
January 23, 2023
Bixia Zhang, Xiaohuan Jin, X. Kuang et al.
Background Emerging evidence supports that virtual reality (VR)–based meditation interventions may improve anxiety and depression among patients with cancer. However, empirical studies involving patients with acute leukemia during induction chemotherapy are limited. Objective This study aimed to examine the effects of VR-based meditation intervention on alleviating anxiety and depression and...
medRxiv
January 17, 2023
Ryan Yermus, Michael Verbora, Sidney H. Kennedy et al.
2 citations
preprint
Abstract IMPORTANCE Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) is an emerging treatment option to alleviate treatment resistant affective disorders, but its long term effectiveness remains unclear. OBJECTIVE To examine the treatment effects of KAP on anxiety, depression, and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at 1, 3, and 6 months post treatment. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS This...
Anxiety, Stress, and Coping
January 9, 2023
E. C. Wolfe, Andrew G. Thompson, T. Brunyé et al.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives We examined the effects of ultra-brief training in mindfulness and cognitive reappraisal on affective response and performance under stress. We hypothesized that one or both types of training would decrease affective responding and improve performance, and that these effects might be moderated by acute stress induction. Design We manipulated training...
Frontiers in Psychiatry
January 9, 2023
Abdullah Al Ozairi, Dalal Alsaeed, Ebaa Al-Ozairi et al.
Background: The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) created unprecedented stress on physicians. Mindfulness is a type of meditation that focuses on being fully present, aware of senses, and emotions in the present moment without analyzing or judging them, and it may help reduce psychological distress in physicians. This study aimed to examine the effectiveness of virtual...