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Beyond words: the association of hugging with loneliness, social isolation, and social withdrawal. Evidence from the general adult population in Germany based on a cross-sectional survey

Front Public Health. 2026 Mar 16;14:1716316. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1716316. eCollection 2026. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Thus far, no studies have focused on hugging and social disconnectedness outcomes comprehensively …

Development and validation of the Barriers to Mental Health Service Utilization Scale (BMHSUS) in Bangladesh: an in-depth analysis of sociodemographic influences on access barriers – insights from the National Mental Health Survey

BMJ Public Health. 2026 Mar 23;4(1):e002670. doi: 10.1136/bmjph-2025-002670. eCollection 2026. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Mental health service utilisation (MHSU) in Bangladesh remains limited due to cultural, social …

Dynamic patterns of gratitude and life satisfaction: The role of emotion regulation difficulties and mental health challenges

Appl Psychol Health Well Being. 2026 Apr;18(2):e70138. doi: 10.1111/aphw.70138. ABSTRACT Extensive evidence suggests that gratitude is linked to greater life satisfaction. However, relatively little is …

Immune-impulsivity link: association between peripheral inflammatory ratios and borderline personality disorder

East Asian Arch Psychiatry. 2026 Mar;36(1):25-29. doi: 10.12809/eaap25128. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: To determine associations between impulsivity and peripheral inflammatory ratios in patients with borderline personality disorder …

Acute toxicity of ADB-CHMINACA – a case series of patients with pronounced central nervous symptoms including the posterior reversible encephalopathic syndrome

Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2026 Mar 31. doi: 10.1002/bcp.70538. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT AIM: This report presents a series of 16 patients who were …

Neurobiological Signatures of Trauma, Personality, and Depressivity: A Transdiagnostic Machine Learning Study in Adolescents and Young Adults

Biol Psychiatry. 2026 Mar 29:S0006-3223(26)01109-1. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2026.03.994. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Adolescence and early adulthood are vulnerable phases for psychiatric disorders, where trauma …