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Opportunities for Digital Health to Support Early Psychosis Care in Ghana: Qualitative Study Among Patients, Caregivers, and Clinicians

Background: Youth experiencing early psychosis in West Africa often face delays in accessing evidence-based treatment. Digital mental health interventions may offer an acceptable and scalable approach to improve access to early psychosis care in West Africa; however, few data exist…

Tags: Academic research, Healthcare provider, Mental health, Reality testing and perceptual stability, Schizophrenia spectrum, Social and attachment drive

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Popular Online Content as a Treatment-as-Usual Control in Digital Mental Health Intervention Trials: Secondary Analysis of Two Online Randomized Controlled Trials With Repeated Measures

Background: Treatment-as-usual (TAU) conditions are intended to reflect the support typically received in routine treatment settings. For digital mental health interventions (DMHIs) delivered online, TAU conditions should reflect the usual patterns of online help-seeking. The lack of ecologically valid TAU…

Tags: Academic research, Anxiety, Clinical trial, Cognitive focus and executive control, Depression, Mental health, Mood and emotional regulation

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Tags: Biomarker, Depression, Mood and emotional regulation, Reality testing and perceptual stability, Schizophrenia spectrum

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Altered static and dynamic regional homogeneity in basal ganglia–thalamocortical circuits and their association with neuropsychiatric manifestations in Wilson’s disease

PurposeWilson’s disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by ATP7B mutations, resulting in impaired copper metabolism and progressive neuropsychiatric manifestations. This study investigated spatiotemporal alterations in regional brain activity using static and dynamic resting-state fMRI with regional homogeneity (ReHo),…

Tags: Academic research, Anxiety, Depression, Motor and impulse regulation, Sensory processing

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Machine learning for oral frailty factors in hospitalized schizophrenia patients: two-stage feature selection and SHAP analysis

BackgroundLong-term hospitalized patients with schizophrenia (SZ) often experience significant oral health problems, and oral frailty (OF) can further exacerbate the decline in their quality of life. However, the status and key influencing factors contributing to OF in this population remain…

Tags: Academic research, Medication, Schizophrenia spectrum

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Postmarketing surveillance of elobixibat for patients with chronic constipation and concomitant schizophrenia or depression in Japan

BackgroundLittle is known about the optimal treatment for constipation in patients with schizophrenia or depression. Elobixibat is a laxative with a novel mechanism of action that inhibits the ileal bile acid transporter, acting as both an osmotic and a stimulant…

Tags: Academic research, Clinical trial, Depression, Mood and emotional regulation, Schizophrenia spectrum

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Twelve-month outcomes and comparative costs of internet-delivered psychodynamic therapy versus cognitive-behavioral therapy for adolescent depression: a randomized controlled trial

IntroductionAdolescent depression poses a major public health concern with substantial clinical and societal implications. Both internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy (ICBT) and internet-delivered psychodynamic therapy (IPDT) have shown efficacy, but questions remain regarding long-term efficacy and cost-effectiveness. The present study presents…

Tags: Academic research, Anxiety, Depression, Mood and emotional regulation, Motor and impulse regulation, Therapy

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ADOLESCENTS IMAGING USING fMRI: Feasibility Study

Conditions: Diagnosis of BPD Based on the DIB-R Clinical Interview for the BPD Group; Diagnosis of ADHD Using the KSADS-PL for the ADHD Group; Absence of Pathology on the CBCL and Ab-DIB for the Healthy Control Group; All Participants Were…

Tags: Academic research, ADHD, BPD, Diagnostic device

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Impact of Prescribed and Self-Selected Music Interventions on Stress, Sleep, Heart Rate Variability, and Brain Connectivity in Surgeons Using 7-Tesla Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Wearable Actigraphy: Multimodal Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: Stress, sleep deprivation, and burnout are significant safety risks for acute care surgeons, negatively impacting performance, well-being, and clinical outcomes. Objective: This pilot randomized controlled trial aimed to measure neurophysiological effects of prescribed music (PM) and self-selected music (SSM)…

Tags: Academic research, Anxiety, Clinical trial, Sleep and arousal regulation

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Exploring Influencing Factors of Medication Adherence Among Chinese Patients With Alzheimer Disease: Delphi Study Informing Future Artificial Intelligence–Supported Interventions

Background: Alzheimer disease (AD) affects cognition, treatment adherence, family connections, and health care resource allocation. Most patients with AD have low adherence to medication therapy due to the limitations associated with cognitive impairment. Therefore, increasing the involvement of patients and…

Tags: Academic research, Medication, Mental health

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Development of iGET Living, a Digital Graded Exposure Intervention for Youth With Chronic Pain: Multiphase User-Centered Design and Pilot Study

Background: Pediatric chronic pain affects up to one-third of youth and is associated with significant disruptions in social, emotional, and behavioral functioning. Although behavioral treatments are effective, access remains limited due to geographic, financial, and systemic barriers. Digital behavioral health…

Tags: Academic research, Clinical trial, Mental health

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Tags: Reality testing and perceptual stability, Schizophrenia spectrum, Substance abuse, Substance use

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Tags: Medication, Mental health, Social and attachment drive

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Tags: Medication, Mental health, Social and attachment drive

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Cerebral blood flow and functional connectivity immediate changes following intradermal acupuncture in major depressive disorder

BackgroundAcupuncture has been increasingly applied as an adjunctive treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD), yet its central neurobiological mechanisms remain insufficiently understood. Cerebral blood flow (CBF) and functional connectivity strength (FCS) provide complementary perspectives on regional metabolic activity and large-scale…

Tags: Academic research, Cognitive focus and executive control, Depression, Medication, Mood and emotional regulation

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Effect of low-intensity focused ultrasound on hippocampus of alcohol addicted mice: a preliminary study

Alcohol addiction is a chronic relapsing brain disorder characterized by significant neurobiological changes, particularly within the hippocampus, which mediates emotional regulation and reward-seeking behavior. Previous studies have shown that alcohol-induced neuronal injury contributes to withdrawal-associated anxiety and persistent alcohol preference.…

Tags: Academic research, Anxiety, Dissociation and identity integration, Mood and emotional regulation, Substance abuse, Substance use

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The patterns of relapse and abstinence: using machine learning to identify a multidimensional signature of long-term outcome after inpatient alcohol withdrawal treatment

AimsA machine learning approach to identify a multidimensional signature associated with relapse and long-term outcome in alcohol dependence treatment.DesignIn this observational naturalistic study, inpatients with alcohol dependence received qualified detoxification plus CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and were followed up 6-months…

Tags: CBT, Substance abuse, Substance use

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