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Intranasal oxytocin does not enhance social behaviour in children, adolescents with ASD

02 Dec 2021 by

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 2021

Poorer mental health in people with multiple psychotic experiences

01 Dec 2021 by

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 2021

Depressive symptoms foretell HFpEF risk in late life

26 Nov 2021

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 2021

Sleep time: What is the golden hour for better heart health?

25 Nov 2021 by

Sleeping between 10–11 pm is associated with a decreased risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared with earlier or later bedtimes, according to a study — suggesting that this timing represents the optimal sleeping time for better heart health.

Sleep time: What is the golden hour for better heart health?

25 Nov 2021

Depressive symptoms during internship drop, but depression still high

25 Nov 2021

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.

Depressive symptoms during internship drop, but depression still high

25 Nov 2021

LSD may boost mental fitness

18 Nov 2021

Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) may be beneficial for use in psychological-assisted therapy, with a recent study reporting that a 100-mcg dose of LSD enhances the ability of the mind to function efficiently and effectively across a range of situations, according to a study.

LSD may boost mental fitness

18 Nov 2021

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (01-15 November 2021)

17 Nov 2021

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 01-15 November 2021 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (01-15 November 2021)

17 Nov 2021

Mindfulness, art-based therapy a promising way to avoid burnout among healthcare workers

16 Nov 2021 by

For many healthcare workers involved in palliative care, the intense emotions associated with end-of-life caregiving make them susceptible to a mental and physical fallout—a condition defined as burnout.

Mindfulness, art-based therapy a promising way to avoid burnout among healthcare workers

16 Nov 2021

Heritability of suicide attempt stronger among young people, women

13 Nov 2021

A partial overlap exists in the genetic and environmental aetiologies of suicide attempt and death, which also exhibit modest sex differences and shift across the course of life, a study has shown.

Heritability of suicide attempt stronger among young people, women

13 Nov 2021

Suicide attempt more likely among women, combat medics, soldiers with anxiety disorder

13 Nov 2021

The risk of suicide attempt is highest in the first 30 days following ideation diagnosis and is more common among women, combat medics, and soldiers with an anxiety disorder diagnosis prior to suicidal ideation and a same-day sleep disorder diagnosis, suggests a US study of army soldiers.

Suicide attempt more likely among women, combat medics, soldiers with anxiety disorder

13 Nov 2021

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Intranasal oxytocin does not enhance social behaviour in children, adolescents with ASD

Intranasal oxytocin does not enhance social behaviour in children, adolescents with ASD

Poorer mental health in people with multiple psychotic experiences

Poorer mental health in people with multiple psychotic experiences

Depressive symptoms foretell HFpEF risk in late life

Depressive symptoms foretell HFpEF risk in late life

Sleep time: What is the golden hour for better heart health?

Sleep time: What is the golden hour for better heart health?

Depressive symptoms during internship drop, but depression still high

Depressive symptoms during internship drop, but depression still high

LSD may boost mental fitness

LSD may boost mental fitness

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (01-15 November 2021)

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (01-15 November 2021)

Mindfulness, art-based therapy a promising way to avoid burnout among healthcare workers

Mindfulness, art-based therapy a promising way to avoid burnout among healthcare workers

Heritability of suicide attempt stronger among young people, women

Heritability of suicide attempt stronger among young people, women

Suicide attempt more likely among women, combat medics, soldiers with anxiety disorder

Suicide attempt more likely among women, combat medics, soldiers with anxiety disorder