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Multikingdom microbial biomarker test for autism risk assessment aids earlier diagnosis & intervention

30 Dec 2025 by

Researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have developed the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI)–powered multikingdom microbial biomarker test for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) risk assessment. By accurately excluding ASD in low-risk cases, the test may facilitate earlier diagnosis and intervention in high-risk groups.

Multikingdom microbial biomarker test for autism risk assessment aids earlier diagnosis & intervention

30 Dec 2025

Adjunctive lumateperone improves symptoms in major depressive disorder

23 Dec 2025

Lumateperone plus antidepressant therapy (ADT) demonstrates clinically meaningful improvements in depression symptoms and disease severity relative to placebo plus ADT, according to a study.

Adjunctive lumateperone improves symptoms in major depressive disorder

23 Dec 2025

Domperidone for lactation support does not carry risk of new-onset psychosis

22 Dec 2025

Postpartum initiation of domperidone to support lactation does not appear to increase the risk of new-onset psychosis or emergency department (ED) visits or hospital admissions with mental health diagnoses, according to a retrospective study.

Domperidone for lactation support does not carry risk of new-onset psychosis

22 Dec 2025

Body dissatisfaction may drive development of eating disorder, depressive symptoms

22 Dec 2025

Body dissatisfaction in adolescence may directly contribute to an increase in symptoms of eating disorder and depression, according to a study.

Body dissatisfaction may drive development of eating disorder, depressive symptoms

22 Dec 2025

DBT outclasses SSRI/M in reducing suicide among borderline personality disorder patients

21 Dec 2025

Six months of dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) is more efficacious than 6 months of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors with clinical management (SSRI/M) in the reduction of suicide-related events (SREs) and nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) behaviours in patients with borderline personality disorder, reports a study.

DBT outclasses SSRI/M in reducing suicide among borderline personality disorder patients

21 Dec 2025

Laughing gas touted as rapid-acting antidepressant in meta-analysis

15 Dec 2025 by

Administration of nitrous oxide (N2O) appears to alleviate depressive symptoms as quickly as 2 h, according to a meta-analysis.

Laughing gas touted as rapid-acting antidepressant in meta-analysis

15 Dec 2025

Mindfulness-based interventions may ease burnout among HCPs

15 Dec 2025

Mindfulness-based interventions are helpful in reducing burnout among nurses and midwives, as well as among a mixture of healthcare professionals (HCPs), but professional coaching appears more beneficial among physicians, especially when done for more than 4 weeks, suggests a study.

Mindfulness-based interventions may ease burnout among HCPs

15 Dec 2025

Tai chi vs CBT: Which is better for treating insomnia in adults?

15 Dec 2025 by

A recent study has shown that tai chi is less effective than cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) at 3 months, but it is no longer inferior to CBT-I at month 15.

Tai chi vs CBT: Which is better for treating insomnia in adults?

15 Dec 2025

Semaglutide mitigates cardiometabolic burden in schizophrenia patients on second-gen antipsychotics

12 Dec 2025 by

Treatment with semaglutide appears to improve glycaemic control and weight outcomes in patients with schizophrenia receiving second-generation antipsychotics, as shown in a study.

Semaglutide mitigates cardiometabolic burden in schizophrenia patients on second-gen antipsychotics

12 Dec 2025

Doxycycline shows potential schizophrenia-lowering benefit

12 Dec 2025

Psychiatric patients exposed to doxycycline appear to have a reduced risk of schizophrenia, according to a study.

Doxycycline shows potential schizophrenia-lowering benefit

12 Dec 2025

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Multikingdom microbial biomarker test for autism risk assessment aids earlier diagnosis & intervention

Multikingdom microbial biomarker test for autism risk assessment aids earlier diagnosis & intervention

Adjunctive lumateperone improves symptoms in major depressive disorder

Adjunctive lumateperone improves symptoms in major depressive disorder

Domperidone for lactation support does not carry risk of new-onset psychosis

Domperidone for lactation support does not carry risk of new-onset psychosis

Body dissatisfaction may drive development of eating disorder, depressive symptoms

Body dissatisfaction may drive development of eating disorder, depressive symptoms

DBT outclasses SSRI/M in reducing suicide among borderline personality disorder patients

DBT outclasses SSRI/M in reducing suicide among borderline personality disorder patients

Laughing gas touted as rapid-acting antidepressant in meta-analysis

Laughing gas touted as rapid-acting antidepressant in meta-analysis

Mindfulness-based interventions may ease burnout among HCPs

Mindfulness-based interventions may ease burnout among HCPs

Tai chi vs CBT: Which is better for treating insomnia in adults?

Tai chi vs CBT: Which is better for treating insomnia in adults?

Semaglutide mitigates cardiometabolic burden in schizophrenia patients on second-gen antipsychotics

Semaglutide mitigates cardiometabolic burden in schizophrenia patients on second-gen antipsychotics

Doxycycline shows potential schizophrenia-lowering benefit

Doxycycline shows potential schizophrenia-lowering benefit