Depression, mindfulness, and psilocybin: Possible complementary effects of mindfulness meditation and psilocybin in the treatment of depression. A review

K Heuschkel, KPC Kuypers - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Depression is a major public health problem that affects approximately 4.4% of the global
population. Since conventional pharmacotherapies and psychotherapies are only partially …

Brain structure and subclinical symptoms: a dimensional perspective of psychopathology in the depression and anxiety spectrum

B Besteher, C Gaser, I Nenadić - Neuropsychobiology, 2020 - karger.com
Human psychopathology is the result of complex and subtle neurobiological alterations.
Categorial DSM or ICD diagnoses do not allow a biologically founded and differentiated …

Hippocampal-dependent appetitive control is impaired by experimental exposure to a Western-style diet

RJ Stevenson, HM Francis… - Royal Society …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Animals fed a Western-style diet (WS-diet) demonstrate rapid impairments in hippocampal
function and poorer appetitive control. We examined if this also occurs in humans. One …

Keel bone fractures induce a depressive-like state in laying hens

EA Armstrong, C Rufener, MJ Toscano, JE Eastham… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
In commercial flocks of laying hens, keel bone fractures (KBFs) are prevalent and associated
with behavioural indicators of pain. However, whether their impact is severe enough to …

Volumetric changes in subcortical structures following repeated ketamine treatment in patients with major depressive disorder: a longitudinal analysis

YL Zhou, FC Wu, WJ Liu, W Zheng, CY Wang… - Translational …, 2020 - nature.com
Abnormal subcortical structures have been associated with major depressive disorder
(MDD) and could be reversed by antidepressant treatment. To date no study has examined …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing allostatic load in depression and anxiety disorders: physical activity and yoga practice as add-on therapies

L D'Alessio, GP Korman, M Sarudiansky… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The allostatic load (AL) index constitutes a useful tool to objectively assess the biological
aspects of chronic stress in clinical practice. AL index has been positively correlated with …

A systematic review of the association between psychological stress and dementia risk in humans

KE Stuart, C Padgett - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2020 - content.iospress.com
Background: It has been estimated that one third of dementia cases may be preventable
through modifiable lifestyle interventions. Epidemiological evidence suggests a link between …

nNOS‐CAPON blockers produce anxiolytic effects by promoting synaptogenesis in chronic stress‐induced animal models of anxiety

LJ Zhu, HJ Shi, L Chang, CC Zhang… - British Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose Anxiety disorder is a common mental health disorder. However,
there are few safe and fast‐acting anxiolytic drugs available that can treat anxiety disorder …

Transient global amnesia: an electrophysiological disorder based on cortical spreading Depression—Transient global amnesia model

X Ding, D Peng - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a benign memory disorder with etiologies that have been
debated for a long time. The prevalence of stressful events before a TGA attack makes it …

Difficulties in emotion regulation and symptom dimensions in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder

V Khosravani, SM Samimi Ardestani, F Sharifi Bastan… - Current …, 2020 - Springer
The present research aimed to investigate the difficulties in emotion regulation (DER)
among patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and to predict obsessive …