Journal of Telenursing
April 10, 2023
Mery Mirna Leni, Meidiana Dwidiyanti, Alifiati Fitrikasari
This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) in reducing anxiety and depression disorders in adults. The method used is a systematic review. The results of this study indicate that the MBCT intervention can reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression in adult patients. Effective MBCT intervention is carried out once a week for eight sessions, and each...
European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education
April 10, 2023
María Elena Gutiérrez-hernández, Luisa Fernanda Fanjul Rodríguez, Alicia Díaz Megolla et al.
4 citations
Intervention programs based on self-compassion have demonstrated their efficacy both in reducing psychological distress and increasing well-being. The goal of this study was to test the efficacy of an online intervention to increase mindfulness and self-compassion levels in a non-clinical sample in a highly stressful context: the ten weeks of lockdown imposed in the early stages of the COVID-19...
Bipolar Disorders
April 9, 2023
Pierre A Geoffroy
Nightmares are a very common experience in the general population, with approximately 35%– 45% of individuals experiencing at least one nightmare per month.1 Nightmare disorder, which is characterized by repeated nightmares causing significant distress or impairment, is less frequent but still common, affecting 2%– 8% of the general population.1 Nightmare disorders are highly comorbid with...
BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
April 5, 2023
Maitreyi Raman, Ramana V. Vishnubhotla, Hena R Ramay et al.
25 citations
Growing evidence suggests a role for gut bacteria and their metabolites in host-signaling responses along the gut-brain axis which may impact mental health. Meditation is increasingly utilized to combat stress, anxiety, and depression symptoms. However, its impact on the microbiome remains unclear. This study observes the effects of preparation and participation in an advanced meditation...
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie
April 4, 2023
C. C. M. D. Menezes da Silveira, Sabrina de Carvalho Cartágenes, Natália Harumi Correa Kobayashi et al.
Drug abuse is a global public health problem among adolescents, with alcohol often used in association with other psychotropic drugs, such as ketamine. Considering the scarcity of evidence, this study aimed to investigate emotional behavioral effects induced by ethanol plus ketamine co-abuse, as well as oxidative biochemistry, and neurotrophic mediator in the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus...
AJOB Neuroscience
April 3, 2023
Hojjat Soofi, C. Forlini
Carhart-Harris, R., B. Giribaldi, R. Watts, M. Baker-Jones, A. Murphy-Beiner, R. Murphy, J. Martell, A. Blemings, D. Erritzoe, D. J. Nutt, et al. 2021. Trial of psilocybin versus escitalopram for depression. New England Journal of Medicine 384 (15):1402–11. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa 2032994. Coulson, A. 2023. Lecanemab approved for use by US FDA. NeuroCentral, 19 Jan. https://www.neuro-central.com/...
AJOB Neuroscience
April 3, 2023
A. Carter, Myfanwy Graham, W. Hall et al.
informed consent to psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. Johnson, M. W. 2021. Consciousness, religion, and gurus: Pitfalls of psychedelic medicine. ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science 4 (2):578–81. doi:10.1021/acsptsci. 0c00198. Herzberg, G., K. Conour, J. Butler, A. Emerson, L. S. Gillooly, V. Gold, M. Hayes, L. Mix, and E. Sienknecht. 2019. Towards an ethos of equity and inclusion in the...
Neuropharmacology
April 2, 2023
Farah Z Zia, Michael H. Baumann, Sean J Belouin et al.
28 citations
Chronic pain is a leading cause of disability, reduced productivity, healthcare seeking behavior, and a contributor to opioid overdose in the United States. For many people, pain can be satisfactorily managed by existing medicines and comprehensive psychosocial treatments. For others, available treatments are either ineffective or not acceptable, due to side effects and concerns about risks....
Journal of pediatric psychology
April 1, 2023
Olivia Hughes, Katherine H Shelton, Helen Penny et al.
Objectives: This systematic review aimed to identify and appraise studies investigating the efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) for improving depression, anxiety and parental stress in families affected by childhood physical illnesses, as well as feasibility and acceptability. Methods: Embase, PsycINFO, Scopus, Medline, and PubMed were searched between February 2 and 17, 2021,...
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine
April 1, 2023
Valeria Bizzari
10 citations
Guided by a phenomenological perspective, this paper aims to account for the existence of a corporeal consciousness-something that clinicians should take into account, not merely in the case of physical pathologies but especially in the case of mental disorders. Firstly, I will highlight three cases: schizophrenia, depression, and autism spectrum disorder. Then, I will show how these cases...