Month: <span>April 2025</span>
Month: April 2025

VIRTUS: virtual reality exposure training for adolescents with social anxiety – a randomized controlled trial

BMC Psychiatry. 2025 Apr 18;25(1):401. doi: 10.1186/s12888-025-06756-w. ABSTRACT While virtual reality exposure (VRE) has shown effectiveness in treating social anxiety in adults, research on its …

Evaluating the efficacy of radically open dialectical behavior therapy (RO-DBT) in patients with anorexia nervosa: study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial

BMC Psychiatry. 2025 Apr 18;25(1):403. doi: 10.1186/s12888-025-06854-9. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe and disabling disorder, with relapse rates as high as 50% …

Global, regional and national burdens of major depression disorders and its attributable risk factors in adolescents and young adults aged 10-24 years from 1990 to 2021

BMC Psychiatry. 2025 Apr 18;25(1):399. doi: 10.1186/s12888-025-06772-w. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is an important public health problem among adolescents and young adults, and …

The long-term correlates of developmental stress on whole-brain functional connectivity during emotion regulation

Transl Psychiatry. 2025 Apr 18;15(1):152. doi: 10.1038/s41398-025-03374-8. ABSTRACT Early life stress is associated with alterations in brain function and connectivity during affective processing, especially in …

Group cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia compared with treatment as usual for sleep problems in psychiatric care (the SIP trials): a protocol for a pragmatic, randomised controlled trial

BMJ Open. 2025 Apr 17;15(4):e090997. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-090997. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Insomnia is prevalent in psychiatric populations and may contribute to maintain and exacerbate psychiatric symptoms. Cognitive …

Assessing Psychological Morbidities in Hospital Staff During Nipah Virus Concerns: Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety

Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2025 Apr 15;27(2):24m03818. doi: 10.4088/PCC.24m03818. ABSTRACT Objective: The Nipah virus poses significant health risks, particularly in regions like Kerala, India, …

Hydroxychloroquine for preventing hypertensive pregnancy disorders in recurrent spontaneous abortion: a retrospective cohort study in a single referral center

Eur J Med Res. 2025 Apr 18;30(1):307. doi: 10.1186/s40001-025-02549-9. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: We aimed to assess the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) in preventing hypertensive pregnancy disorders …