Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy affects self-criticism, self-assurance in patients with depression
Photo Cred: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) may improve how patients feel about themselves in difficult situations in ways that may help protect against relapse of...
Read MoreMindfulness meditation may reduce effects of migraine
Photo Cred: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) may provide benefit to people with migraine, according to a recent clinical trial from Wake Forest Baptist Health published...
Read MoreAutism research points to potential link between repetitive behaviors, gut issues
Photo Cred: Caleb Woods/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury In children with autism, repetitive behaviors and gastrointestinal problems may be connected, according to new research published in the journal Autism. Children with...
Read MoreCOVID-19 lockdown reduced mental health, sleep, exercise
Photo Cred: Pixabay/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury The initial phase of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown dramatically altered personal habits, largely for the worse, according to a new study published in...
Read MoreBrain fog following COVID-19 may indicate PTSD, study finds
Photo Cred: Gustavo Fring/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Lingering brain fog and other neurological symptoms after the novel coronavirus (COVID -19) recovery may be due to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), an...
Read MoreResearch finds new clues linking stress and depression
Photo Cred: Andrew Neel/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Researchers at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden identified a protein in the brain that is important both for the function of the mood-regulating...
Read MorePrior psychiatric diagnosis associated with mortality for hospitalized COVID-19 patients
Photo Cred: Martha Dominguez de Gouveia/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury A prior psychiatric diagnosis may be associated with mortality among hospitalized patients with the novel coronavirus, according to a new study...
Read MoreDelirium may be sign of COVID-19 in older patients, research finds
Photo Cred: Bruno Martins/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Delirium, a state of acute confusion associated with a higher risk of serious illness and death, is a key symptom of the novel...
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