Limbic aims to show AI beats humans in delivering therapy – Endpoints News

Limbic aims to show AI beats humans in delivering therapy  Endpoints News New Empirical Study Provides Compelling Evidence That AI Mental Health Apps Can Reduce Anxiety And Depression  Forbes Source link

Digital CBT reduces anxiety and improves recovery after heart attack

Digital CBT treatment reduced cardiac-related anxiety and improved patients’ quality of life and physical function after a heart attack. This is shown in a new randomised study published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology, in which researchers at Karolinska Institutet compared digital CBT with standard care. Many people who suffer a heart attack … Read more

Treating addiction | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Research in Context  March 24, 2026 Research leads to more effective medications and psychotherapies Alcohol and drug addiction can cause many harms. This Research in Context feature looks at research into the causes of addiction and new ways to treat it. Addiction affects millions of people nationwide. marjan4782 / Adobe Stock Addiction is a serious public … Read more

Mindfulness Therapy Reduces Opioid Cravings

Archyde Mindfulness Therapy Shows Promise in Combating Opioid Addiction Published: April 30, 2025 17:51:33 UTC SAN DIEGO – A mindfulness-based therapy is showing potential as a weapon against the opioid crisis. Researchers at the University of California San Diego have discovered that Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) can effectively rewire the brain’s response to natural pleasures, … Read more

Mindfulness-based therapy found to decrease opioid cravings and improve emotional health

Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found that Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) can help rewire the brain’s response to natural healthy pleasure, leading to improved mood, greater attention to positive experiences and reduced opioid cravings. The findings, published on April 30, 2025 in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), suggest … Read more

Mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapies offer lasting relief for chronic low back pain

A year-long clinical trial showed that both mindfulness-based therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy significantly reduce pain and opioid use in adults with chronic low back pain, with comparable long-term outcomes. Study: Mindfulness vs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain Treated With Opioids: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Image Credit: Sasin Paraska / Shutterstock.com Both mindfulness-based therapy (MBT) and … Read more

Adaptations of an online cognitive-behavioral therapy intervention for binge type eating disorders in publicly-insured and uninsured adults: a pilot study | BMC Public Health

Participants We expected that the 11 participants enrolled sufficed for the purposes of qualitative analyses since sample sizes above nine often achieve coding saturation [29, 30]. Indeed, coding saturation was achieved in the present study. Adult participants were primarily cisgender females (n = 8, 72%) who identified as White and non-Latinx (n = 8, 72%) with a household income … Read more

Non-Pharmacologic Therapies in PsO and PsA: 5 Things to Know

Psoriasis, which affects approximately 7.5 million people in the United States, is a chronic, immune-mediated dermatological disorder characterized by keratinocyte hyperproliferation, often presenting as erythematous, scaly plaques on the skin. In some cases, it is accompanied by psoriatic arthritis (PsA), a seronegative oligoarthritis marked by progressive joint pain and destruction. While pharmacologic interventions, including biologic … Read more

Nonpharmacologic Options Can Manage Hot Flashes

Charity Scott, a 51-year-old trauma therapist in Los Angeles, entered menopause in May this year but has been dealing with hot flashes for about a decade. “I was working with kids as a teacher, and they’d come up to give me a hug and be like, ‘Ew, why are you all wet?’” she recalls. “The … Read more

Long COVID Symptoms Improve With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Cognitive and behavioral techniques can improve physical function and overall well-being in patients with long-COVID. | Image Credit: wladimir1804 – stock.adobe.com Patients with post-COVID-19 condition (PCC) experienced effective and safe improvements in physical function during a brief outpatient rehabilitation program that applied cognitive and behavioral approaches, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.1 … Read more