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Background. Among the most common mental illnesses in the world, anxiety disorders are linked to severe impairments in everyday functioning and quality of life. The gold standard for treatment is still exposure-based...

Abstract Millions are turning to general-purpose AI chatbots for psychological support, potentially reinforcing symptoms such as intolerance of uncertainty, “need to know” compulsions, and perfectionism. Clinical obs...

Background: Many BMX cross athletes experience high levels of anxiety before competing. While there is a wealth of research on anxiety in other sports, research specifically examining anxiety perceptions in BMX cross-ath...

BackgroundAdolescents with depressive disorders are at elevated risk for adverse mental health outcomes, and excessive Internet use has been increasingly linked to greater symptom severity. Therefore, this study aimed to...

BackgroundParkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons, leading to a spectrum of motor and non-motor symptoms. In addition to the motor deficits...

IntroductionIn adults, Metacognitive therapy (MCT) for Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) has demonstrated to be an effective treatment, and even superior to comparisons in randomized controlled trials. One explanation f...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims The present review aims to ascertain whether reproductive disorders are associated with specific physical, mental, personality, and social traits. This information may be used to support or r...

IntroductionWe have previously demonstrated that intratracheal lipopolysaccharide (LPS) injection induces significant pulmonary inflammation accompanied by hippocampal microglial activation, indicative of neuroinflammati...

Poststroke anxiety and depression (PSAD/PSAnx) are common and heterogeneous emotional disorders among stroke survivors, significantly impacting functional recovery, quality of life, and long term prognosis. Their pathoge...

Introduction Paediatric anxiety disorders are among the most common psychiatric disorders of childhood and adolescence, affecting between 15% and 30% of youth. Rates rose sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic, and untreat...

Chronic psychosocial stress is a major risk factor for anxiety, depression and related disorders, yet a hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis centric framework alone is insufficient to explain stress-induced vulnerab...

Subtle variations in nontraumatic early-life experience are associated with long-lasting trajectories in pups’ brain development and behavior. Understanding the mechanisms of individualization of emotional traits is cr...

The substantial progress in bringing perinatal mental health to the forefront is undeniable. However, progress towards integrated care shows staggering disparities across countries. It is impeded by barriers and emerging...

Abstract Objective Eating disorders (ED) are most prevalent in women of reproductive age. EDs affect fertility, maternal BMI, and obstetric outcomes. During the early postpartum period, women with an ED history are at hi...

Background: Although the COVID-19 pandemic has passed, its impact on university students’ mental health remains evident, with lasting increases in anxiety, depression, and eating disorder symptoms. A repeated cross-sec...

The fascia, a pervasive connective tissue network, has traditionally been studied for its structural and biomechanical roles in the human body. However, emerging evidence suggests that fascia may also play a significant ...

Abstract Background Ethnic inequalities exist in the prevalence of mental disorders and their associated treatment outcomes. Cultural variation may influence psychological symptom expression; understanding this might inf...

BackgroundChronic low back pain (CLBP), with or without radicular pain (RP), is a major cause of disability and reduced quality of life. Psychological comorbidities such as depression, anxiety, and chronic pain disorder ...

Introductions: The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted many aspects of life, with especially severe effects on social interactions. Quarantine and social distancing measures, while essential for controlling viral s...

Abstract Objective: Cushing’s syndrome, characterized by chronic hypercortisolism, is associated with various health risks, including psychiatric symptoms and cognitive impairments. This systematic review of case stud...

This research paper aims to study how poor mental and physical health could impact the productivity of employees.  A person's overall health is of utmost importance as it has a serious contribution towards contentment i...

BackgroundInsomnia is highly prevalent among perimenopausal women and exerts detrimental effects on physical health, psychological well-being, and overall quality of life. However, its underlying mechanisms remain incomp...

Abstract Choosing to approach or avoid is common in everyday life and excessive avoidance is a cardinal feature of anxiety disorders. We use intracranial EEG to define a prefrontal-limbic circuit supporting approach and ...