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Intranasal oxytocin may reduce irritability in youths with mood disorders

26 Apr 2024

Treatment with intranasal oxytocin appears to produce neural-level changes in emotion processing among young people with irritability caused by disruptive behaviour disorders (DBDs) or disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD), suggests a study.

Intranasal oxytocin may reduce irritability in youths with mood disorders

26 Apr 2024

Electrical stimulation alleviates anxiety in patients undergoing laparoscopic resection

26 Apr 2024

For patients undergoing laparoscopic resection for colorectal cancer (CRC), two sessions of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) help reduce perioperative anxiety, as reported in a study.

Electrical stimulation alleviates anxiety in patients undergoing laparoscopic resection

26 Apr 2024

Visual impairment tied to heightened risk of suicidal tendencies among teens

24 Apr 2024

People with visual impairment may have increased suicidal tendencies, and this association is especially pronounced among adolescents, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Visual impairment tied to heightened risk of suicidal tendencies among teens

24 Apr 2024

Psychosocial risks may impair child’s development

24 Apr 2024 by

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), financial needs, and other maternal psychosocial hardships can negatively affect the development of children from vulnerable families in Singapore, according to a study.

Psychosocial risks may impair child’s development

24 Apr 2024

People with depression gain most CV benefits from physical activity

22 Apr 2024

Individuals who engage in physical activities (PA) enjoy a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), especially those suffering from depression, with a recent study showing that PA acts through the brain’s stress-related activity.

People with depression gain most CV benefits from physical activity

22 Apr 2024

20-year study challenges link between gestational diabetes and ADHD

16 Apr 2024 by

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is not associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in offspring, a 20-year multinational study has shown.

20-year study challenges link between gestational diabetes and ADHD

16 Apr 2024

Concomitant use of antidepressants, oral anticoagulants raises bleeding risk in AF patients

14 Apr 2024 by

Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who take oral anticoagulants (OACs) and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) at the same time appear to have a higher likelihood of major bleeding.

Concomitant use of antidepressants, oral anticoagulants raises bleeding risk in AF patients

14 Apr 2024

Psilocybin for depression, anxiety holds manageable safety profile

13 Apr 2024

In the treatment of individuals with depression and anxiety, therapeutic single-dose psilocybin appears to be tolerable, with acute adverse effects that are resolved within 48 hours, according to the results of a meta-analyses.

Psilocybin for depression, anxiety holds manageable safety profile

13 Apr 2024

Daytime sleepiness: A hidden cause of behavioural and emotional issues in OSA children

11 Apr 2024 by

Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a risk factor for behavioural and emotional issues in children with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have shown.

Daytime sleepiness: A hidden cause of behavioural and emotional issues in OSA children

11 Apr 2024

Study identifies 24-hour warning signs for suicide attempts among teens

09 Apr 2024

Changes in emotion, cognition, and behaviour over a 24-hour period may tell risk of suicide attempts among adolescents, with suicidal communications and withdrawal from social and other activities identified as key warning signs, according to a study.

Study identifies 24-hour warning signs for suicide attempts among teens

09 Apr 2024

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Intranasal oxytocin may reduce irritability in youths with mood disorders

Intranasal oxytocin may reduce irritability in youths with mood disorders

Electrical stimulation alleviates anxiety in patients undergoing laparoscopic resection

Electrical stimulation alleviates anxiety in patients undergoing laparoscopic resection

Visual impairment tied to heightened risk of suicidal tendencies among teens

Visual impairment tied to heightened risk of suicidal tendencies among teens

Psychosocial risks may impair child’s development

Psychosocial risks may impair child’s development

People with depression gain most CV benefits from physical activity

People with depression gain most CV benefits from physical activity

20-year study challenges link between gestational diabetes and ADHD

20-year study challenges link between gestational diabetes and ADHD

Concomitant use of antidepressants, oral anticoagulants raises bleeding risk in AF patients

Concomitant use of antidepressants, oral anticoagulants raises bleeding risk in AF patients

Psilocybin for depression, anxiety holds manageable safety profile

Psilocybin for depression, anxiety holds manageable safety profile

Daytime sleepiness: A hidden cause of behavioural and emotional issues in OSA children

Daytime sleepiness: A hidden cause of behavioural and emotional issues in OSA children

Study identifies 24-hour warning signs for suicide attempts among teens

Study identifies 24-hour warning signs for suicide attempts among teens