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CBT-I better than sleep education therapy for depression prevention in older adults with insomnia
A recent study indicates that treatment of insomnia with cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) has an overall benefit in the prevention of incident and recurrent major depression in older adults with insomnia disorder compared with sleep education therapy (SET).
CBT-I better than sleep education therapy for depression prevention in older adults with insomnia
03 Dec 2021Intranasal oxytocin does not enhance social behaviour in children, adolescents with ASD
In children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), intranasal oxytocin did not improve social interaction or other measures of social function related to ASD, the phase II SOARS-B* trial suggests.
Intranasal oxytocin does not enhance social behaviour in children, adolescents with ASD
02 Dec 2021Poorer mental health in people with multiple psychotic experiences
A recent study led by researchers from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) highlights the transient and heterogenous nature of psychotic experiences (PEs), showing that multiple PEs and the hallucination subtype of PEs may be specific indices of poor mental health condition.
Poorer mental health in people with multiple psychotic experiences
01 Dec 2021Depressive symptoms foretell HFpEF risk in late life
A recent study has shown that depression predicts the risk of developing heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) in late life, and the greater the symptoms, the higher the risk.
Depressive symptoms foretell HFpEF risk in late life
26 Nov 2021Depressive symptoms during internship drop, but depression still high
Depression during physician training remains high, but the average increase in depressive symptoms associated with internship has declined from 2007 to 2019, results of a study have shown.