Revista Científica do UBM
January 3, 2023
Bruna Letícia Martins, Emanuele Da Silva Leite, Raquel Ellen Vicente Salomé et al.
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A depressão é uma patologia cada vez mais inerente ao cotidiano de milhares de pessoas no mundo. Apesar de eficaz, o tratamento convencional com antidepressivos pode estar associado a diversos efeitos adversos, levantando assim a ideia da medicina natural como via alternativa terapêutica. O estudo teve como objetivo apresentar as alegações, e discuti-las, de benefícios do uso da Ayahuasca no...
Frontiers in Pharmacology
2023
Moniek Schouten, Sebastiaan Dalle, Dante Mantini et al.
Cannabidiol (CBD) is a naturally occurring non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in Cannabis sativa, commonly known as cannabis or hemp. Although currently available CBD products do not meet the safety standards of most food safety authorities to be approved as a dietary supplement or food additive, CBD has been gaining widespread attention in recent years due to its various potential health...
Mindfulness
2023
Quirine M Bredero, Joke Fleer, Ans Smink et al.
Objectives Fatigue is a prevalent and burdensome problem in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), even when the disease is in remission. Evidence-based psychological interventions for managing IBD-related fatigue are still lacking. This study aimed to examine the efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) for reducing fatigue in patients with IBD in remission. Method A...
Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology
2023
Feng-Qin Ding, Jing Wu, Y. Zhang
Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) is becoming more and more popular in treating depressive symptoms, but previous studies have come to different conclusions. This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of MBSR in alleviating depressive symptoms. A systematic search was conducted across seven electronic databases: Scopus, Web of Science, Embase, the Cochrane Library, PubMed,...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
2023
C. Hausswirth, C. Schmit, Y. Rougier et al.
Study objective: Long COVID patients can experience high levels of impairment in their cognitive function and mental health. Using a parallel randomized control trial, we evaluated the effectiveness of a neuro-meditation program to reduce cognitive impairment in patients with long COVID. Methods: A total of 34 patients with long COVID were randomized to an intervention group (G-Int; n = 17) or...
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs
2023
Hector Vargas-Perez, Taryn Elizabeth Grieder, Derek van der Kooy
Aberrant glutamatergic signaling has been closely related to several pathologies of the central nervous system. Glutamatergic activity can induce an increase in neural plasticity mediated by brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the ventral tegmental area (VTA), a nodal point in the mesolimbic dopamine system. Recent studies have related BDNF dependent plasticity in the VTA with the...
European Journal of Psychotraumatology
2023
Tosca D Braun, Prachi H Bhuptani, Bailey O'Keefe et al.
Background: Military sexual trauma (MST) is reported by up to 74% of women veterans in the United States and is a driver of poor behavioural and physical health. Self-compassion is a transdiagnostic, protective factor linked with improved posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and health behaviours. Thus, Mindful Self-Compassion training (MSC) may help ameliorate MST-related impacts....
2023
Thomas O. Minkler
Mindfulness- and Acceptance-based interventions (MABIs) are being used with increasing frequency with sport participants. Research suggests that such interventions may promote sport performance and impact performance-relevant factors, although the current quality and quantity of research is low. Specifically, questions about intervention engagement (i.e., dosage), potentially impacted by stage...
eScholarship@McGill
2023
Serena Mennitto
Pregnancy is usually experienced as a meaningful part of life, though this transition can be a turbulent time. Research suggests that psychological distress during pregnancy can contribute to the development of medical conditions. Recently, mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) have been studied for their potential role in mitigating psychological and physical health conditions in pregnancy....
Theory and Practice of Psychological Counseling
2023
Zhao Zixian, Lin He, Zhang Qizhuo et al.
Objective: To explore the effect of mindfulness therapy on the sleep quality of Chinese college students. Methods: Randomized controlled trials (RCTS) of mindfulness therapy on sleep quality of Chinese college students were searched. The retrieval databases included CNKI, VIP, Wanfang, PubMed, Web of science, and The Cochrane Library, and the retrieval period was established in January 2022....