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The complex paradox of pain perception in schizophrenia often leads to under recognition of chronic pain in this population. To investigate the relationship between chronic pain and quality of life (QoL) in hospitalized…
ObjectiveParenting styles are crucial to adolescent development, yet how they affect subjective well-being (SWB) remains unclear. Grounded in ecological systems theory, this study examines the effects of parenting styles…
BackgroundPositive childhood experiences (PCEs) constitute foundational environmental protective factors associated with long-term psychological well-being; however, the mechanisms linking early relational environments…
ObjectiveRecovery in patients with substance use disorder (SUD) involves improvement across addictive craving, negative affect, and cognitive function, with differential responses across neuropharmacological subgroups…
BackgroundInternet addiction (IA) has emerged as a pervasive public health issue among young adults, frequently accompanied by severe emotion regulation difficulties. However, the precise static and dynamic functional…
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic, severe mental illness frequently complicated by metabolic disturbances such as obesity, insulin resistance and dyslipidaemia. We report the case of a 57-year-old man with Bipolar I…
The Short Dark Tetrad scale (SD4) is a brief self-report instrument designed to assess four socially aversive or antagonistic personality traits: subclinical Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy, and sadism. The…
IntroductionAI literacy and cognitive flexibility are essential core capabilities for college students in the age of intelligent technologies. Nevertheless, the heterogeneous group characteristics of college students in…
BackgroundThe Cognitive Fusion Questionnaire-7 (CFQ-7) assesses cognitive fusion, a core psychological flexibility process, but Swedish item-level evidence remains limited.ObjectivesThis brief report evaluated…
ObjectiveThis study compared contact-phase timing, knee–ankle configuration at the lowest center of mass (COM), and ankle-moment characteristics between basketball players with high and low drop landing vertical jump…
BackgroundExercise has shown promise for supporting executive function in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but findings remain inconsistent, partly because exercise dose has not been examined systematically…
BackgroundMental health concerns among college students have received increasing attention in recent years. Psychological detachment—defined as mentally disengaging from academic-related thoughts during non-study time—is…
Performance science needs empirical methods that can connect musical interpretation with measurable behavior while preserving the musical meaning of skilled performance. This study examines expressive coupling between…
BackgroundIn the digital intelligence era, higher education students—especially those in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields—face widespread academic stress, cognitive rigidity, and negative…
The rapid diffusion of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), particularly large language model (LLM) applications, has fundamentally reshaped university students’ learning, problem-solving, and socio-emotional…
As urban development shifts toward quality-oriented regeneration, evaluating human–environment interactions is critical for sustainable urban management. This study develops a comprehensive…
ObjectiveThis study examined β-efficacy, social support, and trait sport confidence among individuals with disabilities, and investigated the predictive roles of participation-related characteristics.MethodsConvenience…
Transposable elements are hypothesized to have driven gene regulatory innovation, yet their contributions to primate brain development at the cell type level remain underexplored. Here, we use single-cell multiomics data…
The brainstem is a highly conserved integrative hub that is essential for arousal, emotion, and motor control, which are functions profoundly affected in Parkinsonâs disease (PD). However, low signal-to-noise ratios in…
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a common complication of diabetes with no disease modifying treatments. Despite the prevalence, the molecular mechanisms of DPN are not fully characterized. In this study, we…
In several European countries, adopting rescued dogs from abroad is common, but the dogs’ behaviour has rarely been studied. This first prospective study involved five telephone interviews with 151 owners of 158 dogs…
Background Hospital admissions for eating disorders are increasing, yet adult inpatient nutritional restoration often relies on conservative low-calorie refeeding to avoid refeeding syndrome (RFS). Evidence from younger…
Given the multifaceted nature of addiction, a multidisciplinary and comprehensive therapeutic approach is essential. Art therapy has therefore become an important complementary intervention in both inpatient and…
Pediatric liver transplantation (PLT) is a vital treatment for children with end-stage liver disease. While most studies on quality of life focus on medical complications and medication effects, limited attention has…
Burnout is more than feeling tired after a busy week. Scientists say chronic stress can change the way the brain functions, affecting focus, memory, emotions and decision-making. Here's what really ...
A study based on almost 65,000 people from the UK found that sugar rationing may be linked to more than a fifth lower chance of dementia.
This is the main point of this post: Sometimes what your brain craves is not good for your body. We all know that this is true. We’re drawn to any food that has ample quantities of fat, salt, and sugar. Visit any coffee…
Climate change and emerging environmental pollutants are increasingly recognized as critical determinants of mental health worldwide. Rapid urbanization, ...
Elijah Bieniemy, the son of Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, was arrested July 27 on charges related alleged shooting of his mother, Mia.
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has started soliciting public opinions on a draft law against cyber abuse in a bid to prevent mass dissemination of content involving insults, defamation, ...