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Clinical ResearchPsychiatryOpen access

Prediction models for postpartum post-traumatic stress disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed multivariable models predicting post-traumatic stress disorder within 12 months after childbirth.

Arch Womens Ment HealthOct 7, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatryOpen access

Anxiety and Depression in Athletes of Different Levels Without Current Injury: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analyses.

This systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis examined anxiety and depression in athletes across competitive levels, including those without current injury.

J Athl TrainOct 7, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPsychiatryOpen access

Managing 7-Hydroxymitragynine Use Disorder with Buprenorphine-Naloxone.

A patient who had used kratom to stop illicit opioids developed tolerance and transitioned to 7-hydroxymitragynine, believing the plant-derived product was safe.

Hawaii J Health Soc WelfOct 7, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Effectiveness of psychosocial interventions addressing informal caregivers' mental health: an umbrella systematic review with 26,481 participants.

This umbrella systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis assessed psychosocial interventions for the mental health of informal caregivers, grouped by care recipients’ clinical conditions.

Clin Psychol RevOct 7, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Lithium during maintenance electroconvulsive therapy: Secondary neuropsychological outcomes from the open-label PRASED randomized controlled trial.

This secondary neuropsychological analysis of the multicenter, open-label PRASED randomized controlled trial examined patients with major depressive disorder who had remitted after acute electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).

J Affect DisordOct 7, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Randomised controlled trial of fluoxetine versus naltrexone in compulsive sexual behaviour disorder.

This randomized controlled trial compared the efficacy and tolerability of fluoxetine and naltrexone in 80 participants with compulsive sexual behaviour disorder (CSBD).

BMJ Ment HealthOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Effectiveness of Chatbots in Mental Health Screening and Assessment: Systematic Review.

This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of chatbots and AI-based conversational agents for mental health screening and assessment in adults.

JMIR Ment HealthOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Reliability of Childhood Autism Rating Scale, Second Edition, Assessments Using Telepsychiatry for Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Their Caregivers: Randomized Feasibility Study.

This randomized feasibility study evaluated the interrater reliability of the Childhood Autism Rating Scale, Second Edition (CARS2) between telepsychiatry and face-to-face assessments in 73 children aged 6 to 17 with…

JMIR Form ResOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Australian Digital Mental Health Services for Anxiety and Depression: Meta-Analysis and Comparison Study.

This meta-analysis evaluated the effectiveness and uptake of three Australian digital mental health services (DMHSs) for anxiety and depression. Over 282,000 consumers accessed these services from 2013 to 2021.

JMIR Form ResOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Amyloid PET Quantitation and Centiloid Thresholds in the Diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis.

This individual participant data meta-analysis examined amyloid PET scans from 49,227 participants across 53 studies to establish Centiloid positivity cutoffs for Alzheimer disease diagnosis.

JAMAOct 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPsychiatry

Leveraging Longitudinal DBS Recordings to Probe Pharmacological Mechanisms: Investigating the Role of Orexin Antagonists on Extended Amygdala Activity.

A patient with severe, treatment-refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder and comorbid insomnia had beta activity recorded longitudinally from the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) using implanted deep brain…

J Vis ExpOct 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPsychiatryOpen access

Physical activity for psychological and physical well-being in menstruating individuals: an integrative review.

This integrative review synthesised qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods research on physical activity and psychological or physical well-being across the menstrual cycle.

BMC Womens HealthOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Brief social contact videos to promote treatment seeking among young adults with depressive symptoms: Intention change, suicidal ideation, and treatment use in a randomized controlled trial.

This randomized controlled trial tested whether brief social contact videos featuring personal recovery stories increased help-seeking and treatment use among 1,545 young adults aged 18–25 years with depressive…

J Affect DisordOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Cannabis use and subsequent onset of manic symptoms and bipolar disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This registered systematic review and meta-analysis examined longitudinal observational studies of people without prior bipolar disorder, comparing those exposed and unexposed to cannabis.

J Affect DisordOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Exercise to enhance antipsychotic effectiveness and mitigate metabolic harm: systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis pooled randomised controlled trials of supervised exercise in adults receiving antipsychotic medication for psychotic disorders.

J Affect DisordOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchObstetrics & Gynecology

Maternal circulating cytokine and chemokine levels during pregnancy and risk of autism spectrum disorder in offspring: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined whether maternal blood cytokine and chemokine levels during pregnancy were associated with autism in offspring, drawing on seven human observational studies.

Neurosci Biobehav RevOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Cognitive performance and self-reported physical exercise in bipolar disorder: A cross-sectional analysis of pre-randomization screening data from an ongoing randomized controlled trial.

This cross-sectional analysis of pre-randomization screening data from an ongoing randomized trial examined self-reported exercise and cognition in 108 euthymic adults aged 18–55 with bipolar disorder.

J Affect DisordOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Systematic review and meta-analysis: the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in children and adolescents.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) versus eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) for treating PTSD in children and adolescents aged…

Eur J PsychotraumatolOct 5, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Efficacy of a Prescription-Based Mobile Digital Therapeutic as an Adjunct to Pharmacotherapy for the Acute Phase of Panic Disorder: Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial.

This multicenter randomized controlled trial evaluated the efficacy of a prescription-based mobile digital therapeutic (DTx) as an adjunct to pharmacotherapy in 66 patients with acute-phase panic disorder.

J Med Internet ResOct 5, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Serum ferritin in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined serum ferritin levels in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) compared to healthy controls.

PLoS OneOct 5, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

A Problem-Solving Therapy With Apple Watch Support for College Students With Alcohol Use Disorder Symptoms: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluated the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a problem-solving therapy supported by Apple Watch (PST-APPLE) for college students with alcohol use disorder (AUD)…

JMIR Form ResOct 5, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiologyOpen access

Effects of Benzodiazepines on Heart Failure Outcomes and Adverse Events: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the impact of benzodiazepines (BZDs) on heart failure (HF) outcomes in high-risk populations.

Cardiovasc ToxicolOct 5, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchRheumatologyOpen access

Drug treatments for fibromyalgia: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised trials.

This systematic review and network meta-analysis compared drug treatments for fibromyalgia in adults, including evidence from 151 randomised trials involving 32 592 participants.

BMJ MedOct 5, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Dynamic change patterns in suicidal ideation differ in Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (BCBT) and Present-Centered Therapy (PCT).

This randomized clinical trial examined how five dimensions of suicidal ideation changed during Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (BCBT) versus Present-Centered Therapy (PCT) among high-risk U.S.

Behav Res TherOct 5, 2026Read summary

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