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One in three students in Classes 7–9 show signs of school disengagement, with declining motivation, attendance and connection to learning raising concerns about student engagement.
A psychologist explains parental phone over-use may be more damaging to kids than their own screen use and suggests how to reduce any negative effects ...
Maine enacted a new AI law on AI usage for mental health purposes. It is quite restrictive. But also seems to have holes. An AI Insider analysis and scoop.
Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran stressed proactive AI safety and security in finance. He warned AI must not foster financial exclusion and humans must remain involved. Fintech aids ...
Inherited bone marrow failure syndrome, or IBMFS, describes a group of disorders in which inherited genetic abnormalities impair the bone marrow's ability to produce sufficient healthy blood cells. Patients with these…
Landmark descriptions of autism in the 1940s were based on clinical work with children. Research over the subsequent 80Â years has largely focused on the experiences and needs of autistic children, with recent…
BackgroundHigh readmission rates after child and adolescent inpatient treatment point to underrecognized issues in the post-discharge period. With a shift towards early reintegration in youth mental health care, the…
Building on the EMI framework that conceptualises consciousness, cognition, and behaviour as emergent phenomena arising from dynamic interactions among energy, mass, and information, this article extends the model into…
BackgroundAnti-NMDAR encephalitis is a common form of autoimmune encephalitis with marked clinical heterogeneity. The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)/serum albumin quotient (QAlb) is a clinically accessible marker reflecting…
IntroductionNeural development is regulated by several spatiotemporally changing factors, which are essential for enabling neurons to develop functional networks, during early developmental stages. Additionally, external…
A multitude of studies have confirmed the essential role of the hippocampus in the acquisition and updating of associative experience. In rodents, spatial memories are dependent on hippocampal information processing and…
IntroductionAdolescence is characterized by active and ongoing identity development. Autism is one aspect of identity and positive feelings about one’s autistic identity predict better self-esteem and psychological…
BackgroundSomatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) is defined by distressing physical symptoms and exaggerated psychological responses, and interoceptive hypersensitivity is widely regarded as a central feature, but the…
Neurodevelopmental disorders related to protein phosphatase 2 catalytic subunit alpha (PPP2CA) are currently recognized as Houge–Janssens syndrome 3 (OMIM: 618354), an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by…
IntroductionThis study aimed to examine the symptom networks of anxiety and occupational burnout among newly hired nurses and to identify central, bridge, and longitudinally influential anxiety symptoms or burnout…
IntroductionAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in women remains underrecognized despite increasing evidence of gender-specific symptom patterns and treatment experiences. Using computational text analysis…
BackgroundNeedle-related procedures are a significant source of pain, anxiety, and distress for children with cancer. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR)…
ObjectiveTo conduct an exploratory neurophysiological pilot analysis of transient resting-state EEG alterations induced by a single peripheral magnetic stimulation (PMS) session in older adults with…
This study aimed to develop and validate the Checklist for Chinese Toddlers with Autism, a culturally adapted early screening tool for autism spectrum disorder in children aged 12–24 months. The scale was developed by…
IntroductionMisophonia is characterized by highly aversive affective, physiological, and behavioral responses to specific auditory and related cues. Although research on misophonia has increased in recent years…
This study evaluates the changes over three different points of assessment on family and child outcomes of the Parents Taking Action (PTA) program among underserved Chinese immigrant families raising children with…
ObjectiveAttention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adulthood is a complex neuropsychiatric condition characterized by inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, often associated with emotional dysregulation, with a…
This report describes the diagnostic and treatment course of an adult woman with the ultra-rare Au-Kline syndrome (AUKS). Since the age of 32 years, when the syndrome was yet undiagnosed, the patient suffered from…
BackgroundAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder in childhood and adolescence. Iron is involved in dopamine synthesis, myelination, and brain energy metabolism; therefore…
BackgroundPsychological distress is common in stroke patients and adversely affects rehabilitation and quality of life. However, the heterogeneity of this distress remains underexplored.AimThis study aimed to explore the…
IntroductionMajor Depressive Disorder (MDD) is consistently associated with low self-esteem; however, how self-evaluative beliefs are updated in response to environmental feedback in MDD remains poorly understood. In…
IntroductionMedical training is a major source of stress for medical students, potentially affecting their mental well-being, and subsequently increasing their risk of mental disorders and suicide. This study examined…
The current literature review presents information about the association of PA in connection with the results of mental health from the viewpoint of studies conducted among various samples such as university students…
Since the expansion of generative AI’s functions, chatbots such as Open AI’s Chat-GPT appear as more than tools. They can be perceived as communicative partners, shaping exchanges with high variability and linguistic…
IntroductionHereditary Angioedema due to C1-INH deficiency (HAE-C1INH) is a rare genetic condition associated with poor quality of life (QoL). Affect, defined by Activation (energy) and Valence (pleasantness), is linked…