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Basic Psychological Needs in the Practice of Physical Exercise: Validation Study and Differences According to Sex and Age

Psychol Rep. 2025 Aug 7:332941251363896. doi: 10.1177/00332941251363896. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Scientific literature has revealed that the practice of physical exercise improves basic psychological …

A Virtual Reality-Based Cognitive Defusion Application for Youth Depression and Anxiety: Mixed Methods Experimental Study

JMIR Ment Health. 2025 Aug 7;12:e70160. doi: 10.2196/70160. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Third-wave psychological treatments such as acceptance and commitment therapy can be effective for improving depression …

An Innovative Youth-Friendly Electronic Questionnaire to Identify Mental, Sexual and Reproductive Health Risks: A Validation Study of the Total Teen Assessment

Health Expect. 2025 Aug;28(4):e70313. doi: 10.1111/hex.70313. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The American Medical Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend screenings during adolescents’ annual preventive health …

Observations of the effect of gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog treatment on psychosocial well-being in transgender youth and their caregivers – a pilot study

J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2025 Aug 8. doi: 10.1515/jpem-2025-0108. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: We investigated indices of mental health in transgender youth and …

Psychosocial and clinical profiles of children with alleged history of sexual abuse: A study from a tertiary mental health care centre in Kerala

Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2025 Aug 7:207640251358096. doi: 10.1177/00207640251358096. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Given the long lasting physical and psychological effects of child …

Unraveling the Link Between n-Back Working Memory and Algebraic Ability in Adolescents: Correlations and Training Effects

Psych J. 2025 Aug 7. doi: 10.1002/pchj.70047. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Individuals with higher working memory capacities excel in mathematics performance. However, limited research …

Rewiring Young Minds: Investigating the Cognitive Effects of Video Games on Learning and Their Potential as Digital Therapeutics for Mental Well-Being

Cureus. 2025 Jul 7;17(7):e87414. doi: 10.7759/cureus.87414. eCollection 2025 Jul. ABSTRACT Video games are commonly integrated into the lives of childhood and adolescence, with their impact …

Severe Catatonia in Early-Onset Schizophrenia Successfully Treated With Lorazepam and Aripiprazole in a 16-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report

Cureus. 2025 Aug 5;17(8):e89413. doi: 10.7759/cureus.89413. eCollection 2025 Aug. ABSTRACT Catatonia is a severe but often underrecognized neuropsychiatric condition in adolescents. We present the case …

Evaluating Machine Learning for Predicting Youth Suicidal Behavior Up to 1 Year After Contact With Mental-Health Specialty Care

Clin Psychol Sci. 2025 May;13(3):614-631. doi: 10.1177/21677026241301298. Epub 2024 Dec 20. ABSTRACT In this article, we assessed the performance of several predictive modeling algorithms of …