September 23, 2023
Paul Alexander Bloom, David Pagliaccio, Jiahe Zhang et al.
preprint
Adolescence is characterized by a heightened vulnerability for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) onset, and currently, treatments are only effective for roughly half of adolescents with MDD. Accordingly, novel interventions are urgently needed. This study aims to establish mindfulness-based real-time fMRI neurofeedback (mbNF) as a non-invasive approach to downregulate the default mode network...
Journal of Clinical Medicine
September 23, 2023
Eva-Maria Siegmann, Anna Eichler, Verena Nadine Buchholz et al.
2 citations
Prenatal androgen exposure modulates the development of the brain, with lasting effects on its function and behavior over the infant’s life span. Environmental factors during pregnancy, in particular maternal stress, have been shown to influence the androgen load of the unborn child. We here addressed the research gap on whether a mindfulness intervention or a pregnancy education administered...
Journal of Medical Case Reports
September 23, 2023
Tianyi Hui, Song Guo
2 citations
Current evidence linking the development of Parkinson's disease after the use of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine is mixed and limited, with only a few positive case reports demonstrating this. We examine this interesting case of a 49-year-old Chinese gentleman who used 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine and subsequently developed early onset Parkinson's disease at age 38 years. He had a family...
bioRxiv
September 22, 2023
Sofia V Salvatore, Peter M Lambert, Ann Benz et al.
preprint
Cortical electroencephalograms (EEG) may help understanding of neuropsychiatric illness and new treatment mechanisms. The aperiodic component (1/ f ) of EEG power spectra is often treated as noise, but recent studies suggest that changes to the aperiodic exponent of power spectra may reflect changes in excitation/inhibition (E/I) balance, a concept linked to antidepressant effects, epilepsy,...
International Journal of Public Health Excellence
September 22, 2023
Tika Alvio Nita, Irma Mustikasari, Hermawati Hermawati
Background: The elderly are more at risk or tend to experience various diseases that often arise, namely hypertension. High blood pressure can cause the risk of stroke, heart failure and death. This death causes the elderly to become worried about their condition, so that the elderly experience psychological changes, namely anxiety that requires long treatment and excessive worry. Anxiety can...
Arquivos de Ciências da Saúde da UNIPAR
September 22, 2023
Bárbara Martins Machado, Lara Koury, Thiago Donizeth da Silva et al.
A Terapia Cognitiva Baseada em Mindfulness (MBCT, do inglês Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy) é uma técnica baseada na combinação da Terapia Cognitiva-Comportamental e da meditação mindfulness, na busca pela melhoria de sintomas psiquiátricos. O presente trabalho tem como objetivo a busca por publicações que discutam as implicações neurológicas de pacientes diagnosticados com transtorno...
Psychiatric News
September 22, 2023
Back to table of contents Previous article Next article Clinical & ResearchFull AccessMDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD Shows Promise for Patients of Diverse BackgroundsSearch for more papers by this authorPublished Online:22 Sep 2023https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.pn.2023.10.10.60AbstractMDMA appears to enhance the ability of individuals with PTSD to benefit from psychotherapy by softening their...
Revista Ibero-Americana de Humanidades, Ciências e Educação
September 22, 2023
Júlia Ruys Mattos Queiroz da Silva, Marcos Antônio Mendonça
2 citations
Este trabalho apresenta uma análise sobre a terapia psicodélica como uma possível abordagem para tratamentos psiquiátricos, visando a saúde mental, explorando suas raízes históricas, fundamentos neurobiológicos e resultados clínicos. A revisão da literatura revela que substâncias psicodélicas, como a psilocibina e o MDMA (ecstasy), demonstram um potencial terapêutico promissor para transtornos...
Journal of Humanistic Psychology
September 22, 2023
Mitch Earleywine, Maha N. Mian, Joseph A. de Leo
5 citations
Expectancy effects for many psychoactive substances appear to play a role in consumption, problematic use, subjective responses to acute administration, and subsequent effects. Expectancies of psychedelics have received little attention in published research despite their reputation for creating dramatic changes in subjective state. Psilocybin-assisted treatment (PAT) improves depression, but...
Frontiers in Psychiatry
September 22, 2023
Haniya J Halim, Bradley G. Burk, Rachel E. Fargason et al.
13 citations
There has been an increase in research on the topic of psychedelic substances and their effects as treatment options in neuropsychiatric conditions. Psilocybin is a psychedelic drug that has recently garnered increased interest as an effective treatment modality for treatment-resistant depression, depression associated with terminal conditions, certain substance use disorders, and...