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Acupuncture Treament in Children With Tic Disorders

Conditions: Tic Disorder, Childhood Interventions: Other: Acupuncture; Behavioral: Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) Sponsors: Meizhou People's Hospital Not yet recruiting

Tags: Healthcare provider, Motor and impulse regulation, Tic & Tourette

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Family psychoeducation to support patients with psychotic illness: two-year outcomes from a pre–post longitudinal pilot study

BackgroundPsychoeducation for families of young adults with psychosis is an evidence-based intervention that alleviates carer burden. The implementation of programming is limited, leaving family carers shouldering a heavy burden without appropriate support.ObjectiveThis pre-post longitudinal pilot study evaluated the preliminary outcomes…

Tags: Academic research, Canada, Psychoeducation program, Reality testing and perceptual stability, Schizophrenia spectrum

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[Comment] How much is enough in ADHD pharmacotherapy?

The evidence base for ADHD pharmacotherapy has answered one question more confidently than any other: whether medications are effective, on average, in reducing core ADHD symptoms. We know that several stimulant and non-stimulant treatments, including methylphenidate, amphetamines, atomoxetine, and guanfacine,…

Tags: ADHD, Medication

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AI in Healthcare: Symposium Insights

The annual “New Wave of AI in Healthcare,” a two-day symposium continued discourse between researchers, clinicians, industry leaders and other interested parties on all topics related to AI and healthcare. The post AI in Healthcare: Symposium Insights appeared first on…

Tags: Academic research, Medication, Mental health, Social and attachment drive, United States

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Cross-Dataset Evaluation of an Automated Video-Based Model for Detecting Tardive Dyskinesia Using the Clinician’s Tardive Inventory: Validation Study

Background: Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a common, often underrecognized movement disorder resulting from long-term antipsychotic use, yet its detection in routine mental health care remains inconsistent despite the availability of structured rating scales. Objective: This study evaluated the performance of…

Tags: Academic research, Medication, Mental health

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Adoption of Digital Mental Health Interventions in National Health Service England, Scotland, and Wales: Freedom of Information Questionnaire Study

Background: Digital mental health interventions (DMHIs) have been widely promoted to improve access to mental health care within the UK National Health Service (NHS), particularly following the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2015, a total of 48 technologies were reportedly used in…

Tags: Academic research, Healthcare provider, Mental health, United Kingdom

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Wireless Stress Detector Offers Multiple Medical Uses

The gadget offers an alternative to current approaches such as such as polygraphy and polysomnography (PSG), which involve cumbersome wired sensors that limit their practicality. The post Wireless Stress Detector Offers Multiple Medical Uses appeared first on Inside Precision Medicine.

Tags: Fear and threat response, Medical device, Medication, Mental health, Sleep and arousal regulation

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Contact Lenses Show Promise for Depression

Stimulating the brain through special contact lenses was as effective as a widely used antidepressant at treating depression in mice. The post Contact Lenses Show Promise for Depression appeared first on Inside Precision Medicine.

Tags: Academic research, Anxiety, Depression, Medication, Mood and emotional regulation, Substance abuse

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Tags: Biomarker, Schizophrenia spectrum

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Large-scale meta- and cross-trait analyses uncover shared genetic risk factors for IBS and psychiatric disorders

IntroductionIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gut-brain axis disorder characterized by abdominal pain and altered bowel habits, and it shows high comorbidity with psychiatric disorders. However, the shared genetic mechanisms underlying these associations remain incompletely understood.MethodsWe performed a large-scale…

Tags: Academic research, Depression, Genomics, Mental health, United Kingdom

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Can the treatment effects of human-animal interaction be maintained? A randomized controlled trial including follow-up in people with severe mental illness

IntroductionThere are persistent demands for well-designed randomized controlled trials (RCTs), including follow-up measurements, in studies on animal-assisted treatment (AAT). In addition, a possible dose-response relationship is under discussion. The aim of the present study was to investigate the efficacy of…

Tags: Academic research, Medication, Mental health

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Cortical high-threshold and low-activation characteristics in adolescent depression: a cross-age differential analysis

BackgroundAdolescent depression exhibits distinct neurophysiological features, with marked age heterogeneity particularly in the resting motor threshold (RMT) measured during repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), and substantial variability in clinical therapeutic efficacy. Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) enables the assessment of cortical…

Tags: Academic research, Depression, Mood and emotional regulation, Speech and expression

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The Effects of Lemon Essential Oil Inhalation on Attention in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Conditions: Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity (ADHD); Sustained Attention; Aromatherapy; Essential Oil; Non-Pharmacological Interventions Interventions: Other: Lemon Essential Oil Inhalation; Other: placebo inhalation Sponsors: Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital Completed

Tags: ADHD, Cognitive focus and executive control, Healthcare provider, Medication

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I’m scared of everything — what does it mean and how do I get over it?

What you’re describing sounds really overwhelming. I’m glad you reached out. The fears you mention — being scared of doing something against your will, worrying you might not have control, and feeling intensely concerned about being judged — are patterns…

Tags: Anxiety, CBT, Mental health, OCD, Social and attachment drive, Therapy

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Equitable Digital Frailty Screening for Marginalized Older Adults Using Audio Computer-Assisted Self-Interview: Collaborative Development Guide and User Testing Study

Background: Older adults facing social or structural marginalization for reasons such as lower literacy, digital exclusion, financial constraints, restricted living environments, or complex health histories, face persistent barriers to much-needed health screening. Digital health tools, particularly those using audio computer-assisted…

Tags: Academic research, Australia, Mental health

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iCARE Self-Guided Digital Intervention for Postpartum Depression in Danish Mothers: Formative Research Using User-Centered Design

Background: Postpartum depression (PPD) is a major public health concern. Despite advancements in treatment, many barriers to accessing care remain. There has been a growing interest in digital interventions for the prevention and treatment of PPD. However, for mothers with…

Tags: Academic research, Denmark, Depression, Mental health, Mood and emotional regulation, Psychoeducation program

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