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Empathic Disorders: From Diagnosis to Care
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Alexa Grasso on Mental Health Fitness
Alexa Grasso knows the importance of prioritizing her mental well-being alongside her physical training. The post Alexa Grasso on Mental Health Fitness appeared first on Child Mind Institute.
Applications Open for the SNF Global Center Communicator Fellowship
The fellowship is designed to support a new generation of communicators working to shape child and adolescent mental health care in low- and middle-income countries, in addition to the SNF Global Center’s core country offices in Brazil, Greece, and South…
The dual-burden of professional and academic stress: a cross-sectional mapping of mental health status and coping efficacy among postgraduate students in Nairobi, Kenya
BackgroundPostgraduate students face a dual burden of intense academic rigour and professional responsibilities, a dynamic particularly pronounced in growing economic hubs such as Nairobi, Kenya. While global literature highlights rising psychological distress in higher education, there is limited evidence on…
RESCUE- expected usefulness and willingness to participate in a trauma-informed group intervention for coping with traumatic work experiences in the emergency medical services
Emergency Medical Services personnel (EMS) are confronted with potentially highly stressful and traumatic occupational experiences, placing them at high-risk for mental disorders. Avoidant coping mechanisms, internalized and occupational stigma not only impede disclosure of and processing the incident-related stress but…
Integrating dual-process decision making and social dynamics: A formal modeling framework for addiction.
Currently, formal models of addiction focus either on the complex individual decision-making processes involved in addiction or on the social dynamics of addiction. They do not integrate these two levels, which has been identified as a key shortcoming of current…
Explore the Impacts of Theta Burst Stimulation Over the Right Inferior Frontal Gyrus in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Combination of Clinical Symptoms, Neuropsychological Function and MRI
Conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder; Theta Burst Stimulation; Right Inferior Frontal Gyrus Interventions: Device: intermittent theta burst stimulation Sponsors: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Recruiting
Understanding and Targeting Self-Regulatory Control in Bulimia Nervosa
Conditions: Bulimia Nervosa; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Mental Disorders Interventions: Other: Real fNIRS Neurofeedback; Other: Sham-Control fNIRS Neurofeedback; Other: SmartPhone Intervention Sponsors: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Not yet recruiting
Incorporating Narrative Into the Treatment of Youth With Anorexia Nervosa (Virtual)
Conditions: Anorexia Nervosa Interventions: Behavioral: Narrative Medicine (NM) Workshop Series Sponsors: University of California, San Francisco Recruiting
Case Report: Recurrent pathogenic mutation c.110G>A in DHDDS gene
Recent studies have demonstrated the close association of mutations in the dehydrodolichyl diphosphate synthase (DHDDS) gene with neurodevelopmental disorders and the onset of epilepsy. This report describes a female patient harboring a de novo heterozygous variant c.110G>A (p.Arg37His) in the…
Smartphone App–Delivered Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Concussion in Adolescents (MBI-4-mTBI): Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Persisting symptoms affect about one-third of youth following concussion. Mental health history, distress, and coping style are key predictors of prolonged recovery. Early and scalable psychological interventions, such as mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) delivered via smartphones, may improve patients’ ability…
Surf Therapy: A Powerful Low-Intensity Approach in Global Youth Mental Health Care
By Mai El Shoush, Partnerships Campaign Manager, Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Global Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health at the Child Mind Institute In Conversation with Waves for Change The world’s oceans have long been profound forces that shape…
Steroid receptor coactivator-1: integrating steroid hormone signals to regulate brain function and disease
Steroid receptor coactivator-1 (SRC-1), also known as nuclear receptor coactivator-1 (NCOA1), represents the first identified member of the p160 nuclear receptor coactivator family and plays a pivotal role in integrating steroid hormone signals, regulating gene transcription, and maintaining neural homeostasis…
The correlation between phubbing and depression anxiety stress of first-year medical students: the mediating role of sedentary behavior
BackgroundFreshmen often experience challenges when adjusting from high school to college, which may elevate levels of depression, anxiety, and stress. This phenomenon is particularly pronounced in medical schools, where the overall academic atmosphere is widely regarded as exceptionally demanding and…
Autonomic nervous system reactions to secondary exposure to disaster-related imagery
AimThis study investigated how disaster-related imagery affects emotional and autonomic nervous system (ANS) responses, using heart rate (HR) and heart rate variability (HRV), in individuals with indirect exposure to the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake (GEJE).MethodsThirty-six healthy adults who had…
The connection between periods and mental health
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Calming Minds Study
Conditions: Anxiety; Anxiety Depression; Worry; Depression; Rumination - Thoughts Interventions: Behavioral: Be Specific; Behavioral: Be Kind; Behavioral: Be Present; Behavioral: Break Habit; Behavioral: Psychoeducation Sponsors: University of California, Los Angeles; University of Exeter Not yet recruiting
Phenotype, Genetics, and Interpretation: Further Considerations on Atypical Depression
We read with great interest the recent article by Shin et al. (1). The authors leveraged the substantial Australian Genetics of Depression Study (AGDS) cohort to provide compelling evidence for the clinical and biological validity of the atypical depression subtype.…
Comorbidity alters the genetic relationship between anxiety disorders and major depression
The extensive genetic overlap between anxiety disorders (ANX) and major depression (MD) may partly reflect inclusion of comorbid cases in genome-wide association studies (GWAS). We investigated this genetic relationship between ANX and MD with and without mutual comorbidity.
What Is Traumatic Separation?
You may have a memory of being separated from a parent when you were a child, even just for a few minutes. Maybe you lost them in a crowd or wandered a little too far at the store and felt…
Two-year longitudinal neuropsychological monitoring after unilateral and staged bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation
IntroductionDeep brain stimulation (DBS) is an increasingly popular therapeutic method for treating motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease, but its impact on non-motor symptoms in long-term follow-up remains debated.MethodThe primary objective of this study was to monitor the cognitive functioning, mood,…