Month: <span>October 2025</span>
Month: October 2025

The Use of Long-Acting Injectables for People with Schizophrenia: Consensus Panel Recommendations for Overcoming Barriers and Implementing Treatment

Neurol Ther. 2025 Oct 7. doi: 10.1007/s40120-025-00838-3. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Antipsychotic medications are effective for people living with schizophrenia, but long-term treatment …

Influences on and prevention of self-harm behavior among the most at-risk adolescents: study protocol for the SH-MARA prospective longitudinal cohort study

BMC Psychiatry. 2025 Oct 7;25(1):943. doi: 10.1186/s12888-025-07298-x. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Both suicidal and non-suicidal self-injuring behaviors (NSSI) are common during adolescence In Slovenia, adolescent suicide rates …

Distinct trajectories of perceived control over aversive stimulation predict affective reactions to stressors over and above objective control

Sci Rep. 2025 Oct 7;15(1):35009. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-19958-9. ABSTRACT Psychological theories and evidence from animal and human studies highlight the importance of stressor controllability for affective …

Quantifying cross-sectional and longitudinal associations in mental health symptoms within families: network models applied to UK cohort data

BMJ Open. 2025 Oct 6;15(10):e104829. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-104829. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: Families offer promising targets for mental health interventions. Existing evidence investigates parent-child dyads or partners; we …

Barriers to mental health services for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder in Brazil: protocol for a qualitative evidence synthesis and citizen panel (BARRIER-Free-BR Project)

BMJ Open. 2025 Oct 6;15(10):e107543. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-107543. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The perspectives of stakeholders directly affected by mental health services for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are …

Models, frameworks, and strategies used to implement digital interventions targeted to youth mental health: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open. 2025 Oct 6;15(10):e083285. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-083285. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The use of digitally enabled technology is considered a promising platform to prevent morbidity and enhance …

‘My body isn’t perfect, and I get quite anxious’: a qualitative exploration of body image dissatisfaction among Chinese female undergraduates

BMJ Open. 2025 Oct 6;15(10):e099390. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-099390. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: Body image dissatisfaction (BID) is relatively common in Chinese female undergraduates. This study aims to explore …

Relationship between life satisfaction and non-suicidal self-injury among adolescents: The chain mediating effect of depressive symptoms and cognitive dysfunction

Acta Psychol (Amst). 2025 Oct 6;260:105617. doi: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2025.105617. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) among adolescents constitutes a significant public health concern, …