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The relationship between mobile phone addiction and depression, anxiety among Chinese college students: the mediating role of friendship quality and the moderating effect of preference for solitude
BackgroundThe university stage represents a critical period for the development of individual mental health. Mobile phone addiction is closely linked to depression and anxiety among college students, and both friendship quality and preference for solitude are tightly associated with college…
Smoking as a correlate of suicidal behavior and self-harm in adolescents with depressive disorders
Suicidal behavior and self-harm are major public health concerns among adolescents, particularly those with depressive disorders. While smoking has been linked to suicidality in general populations, its independent role in both suicidal behavior and self-harm within well-characterized clinical samples of…
Collaborative care treatment for major depressive disorder
IntroductionMajor Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a burdensome behavioral health condition that is costly and difficult to treat, particularly for patients with severe cases. The Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) has been shown to be effective for moderate depression treatment but less…
Association of oxidative stress, metacognition, and psychopathology in patients with schizophrenia: a case-control study
BackgroundMetacognitive deficits are common in schizophrenia (SZ) and may worsen symptoms and impair insight. Oxidative stress (OS) abnormalities have also been reported, but findings are inconsistent, and no study has examined their associations with metacognition and psychopathology.MethodsThis case-control study included…
A Phase 3 Bridging Study of Viloxazine ER Capsules in Korean Children and Adolescents With ADHD
Conditions: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder; ADHD Interventions: Drug: AK-D101; Drug: Placebo Sponsors: Alvogen Korea Not yet recruiting
The burden of care, parenting stress, and navigating welfare services: parents’ everyday experiences of young children with autism spectrum disorder
BackgroundParenting a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is demanding and affects all aspects of life, yet parents’ experiences during the child’s early years remain underexplored, especially from Scandinavian countries. This study examined parents’ experiences in a Scandinavian context characterized…
Stigma and quality of life in hospitalized schizophrenia patient-family caregiver dyads in Northern China: an actor-partner interdependence model analysis
BackgroundSchizophrenia is a chronic and relapsing mental disorder that is consistently associated with a severely diminished quality of life (QoL) for patients. Existing research has predominantly focused on how the stigma experienced by patients with schizophrenia relates to their own…
Knowledge Graphs Based on Meta-Analysis Papers Improve the Quality of Case Formulation: Mixed Methods Design
Background: Case formulation (CF) is a core skill for therapists; however, creating high-quality CFs requires considerable time. Objective: This study aims to demonstrate that providing a knowledge graph based on meta-analytic literature can enhance CF quality. Methods: Five groups were…
Expedited Transition to Digital Delivery of Recovery Support Services Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Mixed Methods Needs Assessment
Background: Recovery support services (RSS) are an evidence-based approach to support recovery from substance use disorders, most often composed of peer-to-peer support, referrals to housing, job training, and other forms of prosocial engagement and activities. During the COVID-19 pandemic, RSS…
Governing Ethical Tensions in Youth Digital Mental Health Research
As mental health research increasingly aims to generate societal impact, researchers operate at the intersection of innovation and ethical responsibility. Drawing on experiences from the cocreated NEON Young Norway Study on youth recovery narratives, this viewpoint identifies four ethical tensions…
What Are Intrusive Thoughts?
When a child confesses a frightening thought that seemed to come out of nowhere — “What if I hurt someone with this knife?” “What if mom dies in a car accident?” “What if germs get into this paper cut and…
Use of a Conversational Agent for Training Mental Health Professionals in Suicide Safety Planning: Pilot Feasibility and Acceptability Study
Background: Safety planning is recognized as one of the most effective interventions for reducing suicidal behaviors. The quality of safety plans strongly depends on professional training, and traditional methods, such as role-playing, are time-consuming and offer limited opportunities for repetition…
Author Correction: Digital AVATAR therapy for distressing voices in psychosis: the phase 2/3 AVATAR2 trial
Nature Medicine, Published online: 30 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04540-1Author Correction: Digital AVATAR therapy for distressing voices in psychosis: the phase 2/3 AVATAR2 trial
High Intensity Training for Adults With ADHD in Specialised Mental Health Care
Conditions: Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity (ADHD) Interventions: Behavioral: High intensity training Sponsors: Solli Distriktspsykiatriske Senter; Helse Bergen Hospital Trust Enrolling by invitation
Anorexia Prevention in Female College Students
Conditions: Eating Disorder Risk; Body Shape Concern Interventions: Behavioral: Acceptance-Based Embodied Movement; Behavioral: Functional Fitness Control; Behavioral: Psychoeducation Sponsors: Jinan University Guangzhou Completed
The effect of weather on unscheduled healthcare utilisation for mental health conditions in England, 2014–2022
BackgroundWeather conditions have been linked to adverse mental health outcomes, and rising concern about climate change has increased interest in these associations. However, most existing research focuses on extreme weather events, such as heatwaves, or on acute clinical outcomes, such…