randomised controlled trial
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autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, brain behavior and immunity, C-reactive protein, cognition, crp, depression, EEfRT, effort expenditure for rewards task, experimental endotoxaemia, experimental medicine, IL-6, immunopsychiatry, inflammation, interleukin 6, lipopolysaccharide, LPS, motivation, obesity, observational study, psychoneuroimmunology, randomised controlled trial, reward processing, sickness behaviour, topicalDoes inflammation make rewards less rewarding?
Immunopsychiatry, what a wonderful phrase. Immunopsychiatry, ain’t no passin’ craze. Unlike Hakuna…
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American Journal of Psychiatry, bipolar disorder, Chronotherapy, circadian rhythms, depression, digital health, Editor Eimear Foley, fitbit, light therapy, machine learning, mental illness prevention, mood disorders, personalised medicine, Prevention, randomised controlled trial, recurrence, relapse prevention, sleep, sleep disorders, smartphone apps, wearable technologyCan a circadian rhythm app stop depression and bipolar relapse?
Mood disorders are often recurrent. For many people with depression or bipolar…
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BMC Psychiatry, CBT, clinical effectiveness, cognitive behavioural therapy, depression, dodo bird, Editor Dafni Katsampa, major depression, Norway, psychodynamic psychotherapy, psychological interventions, psychotherapy, randomised controlled trial, short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy, topicalPsychodynamic therapy matches CBT for depression in real-world trial
Affecting an estimated 332 million worldwide, depression represents a major public health…
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BMC Psychiatry, community settings, Denmark, Editor Simon Bradstreet, group delivered support programme, group support, Mental health, peer support, peer support intervention, randomised controlled trial, recovery, recovery approach, topicalGroup peer support boosts recovery in Danish community trial
Peer support is a widely recommended recovery-oriented intervention in which a person…
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brief intervention, Editor Dafni Katsampa, personality disorders, psychotherapies, psychotherapy, randomised controlled trial, Structured Psychological Support (SPS), The Lancet Psychiatry, topicalBrief psychological support for ‘personality disorders’: no shortcut found
Individuals diagnosed with ‘personality disorders’, of which borderline personality disorder (BPD) is…
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anhedonia, anti-inflammatory, Anxiety, C-reactive protein, cytokines, depression, Editor Nina Higson-Sweeney, fatigue, inflammation, interleukin 6, JAMA Psychiatry, major depressive disorder, proof-of-concept, quality of life, randomised controlled trial, somatic symptoms, tocilizumab, topicalTargeting inflammation in depression: a proof-of-concept worth following
Back in the days when we were all cave-dwelling hunters and gatherers,…
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complex emotional needs, Editor Simon Bradstreet, EMDR, eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing, Netherlands, personality disorders, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, PTSD, randomised controlled trial, traumaShould we treat trauma in personality disorder even without a PTSD diagnosis?
You are working with a patient who struggles with intense emotions, unstable…
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#ArtsOnPrescription, art-based interventions, Breathe Arts Health Research, community mental health, complementary and alternative, Cost effectiveness, depression, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scores, melodies for mums, music therapy, NHS, perinatal mental health, Postnatal depression, randomised controlled trial, SHAPER-PND, singing, singing intervention, social prescribing, topical, women’s mental healthCan group singing offer lasting relief from postnatal depression?
Postnatal depression can affect up to one in four (24%) mothers in…
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antipsychotics, British Journal of Psychiatry, cardiometabolic risk, causal inference, comorbidities, comorbidity, early intervention, Editor Eimear Foley, first episode psychosis, haloperidol, mediation analysis, metabolic health, mortality gap, obesity, olanzapine, personalised medicine, physical health inequalities, precision psychiatry, prediction modelling, psychosis, randomised controlled trial, schizophrenia, side effects, topical, weight gainCan we predict and prevent weight gain in early psychosis?
On average, people with psychosis die 15 years earlier than the general…
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#UCLJournalClub, antipsychotic discontinuation, antipsychotics, dose reduction, Editor Dafni Katsampa, first episode psychosis, JAMA Psychiatry, NICE guidelines, psychosis, randomised controlled trial, schizophrenia, secondary care, topical, UCL Division of PsychiatryStop, reduce or stay on antipsychotics after first-episode psychosis?
Recovery from first-episode psychosis (FEP) often brings a sense of relief, but…
