Stroke survivors with depression or anxiety who attend talking therapy sessions are more likely to recover from their psychological symptoms, finds a new study by UCL researchers. The first of its kind study, published in Nature Mental Health, analysed data from all 1.9 million patients who attended NHS Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression services … Read more
Intestinal ultrasound (IUS) emerges as a game-changer in the early management of Crohn’s disease, offering a non-invasive method too predict remission. According to a recent study, IUS shows that improvements in IUS parameters within the first year correlate with enhanced patient outcomes, specifically with over a third of patients achieving remission within months. this innovative … Read more
Whole-class mental health sessions in schools have a small but significant effect in reducing depression and anxiety symptoms, according to new analysis led by researchers at UCL (University College London) and Anna Freud. The analysis, published in the journal Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, combined results from 71 existing studies involving 63,041 young people aged … Read more
New research uncovers how cannabis addiction, not casual use, is genetically tied to severe mental health conditions, raising red flags for policy, treatment, and prevention. Study: The genetic relationship between cannabis use disorder, cannabis use and psychiatric disorders. Image credit: PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/Shutterstock.com In a recent study published in the journal Nature Mental Health, researchers in … Read more
A research team has designed and implemented a group motivational interviewing system using multiple chatbots to support premenstrual syndrome (PMS), a common disorder among women. The system consists of chatbots serving as a facilitator or peers, which simulate a group counseling environment for PMS management. The study could provide valuable insights into the use of … Read more
Thayabaranathan T, Andrew NE, Stolwyk R, Lannin NA, Cadilhac DA. Comparing the EQ-5D-3L anxiety or depression domain to the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale to identify anxiety or depression after stroke. Top Stroke Rehabil. 2022;29(2):146–55. PubMed Google Scholar Morsund ÅH, Ellekjaer H, Gramstad A, Reiestad MT, Midgard R, Sando SB, et al. The development of … Read more
Music, light, and digital therapies show promise as safer alternatives to risky medications in easing dementia-related agitation, offering a potential path for some patients and caregivers alike. Story: Treatment of agitation in dementia – a systematic review. Image credit: RasaSopittakamol/Shutterstock.com Millions of people suffer from dementia conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. The occurrence of anxiety and distress … Read more
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The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) published the new Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG): Surgical Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis today in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) affects 11.6% of adults and prompts 4.1 million annual ambulatory visits. Chronic rhinosinusitis doesn’t just affect the nose-it can influence a person’s general … Read more
## Decoding the Female Brain: New MRI Insights into Eating Disorders and Weight Regulation Recent advancements in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are providing unprecedented clarity into the neurological factors underlying eating disorders and obesity, specifically in young women. These breakthroughs are moving beyond conventional understandings and opening doors to more targeted and effective interventions. <span … Read more