Mental Disorders

Sleep Restriction Therapy Effective in Insomnia

A UK pragmatic, superiority, open label, randomized controlled trial of sleep restriction therapy (SRT) versus sleep hygiene concluded that brief…

1 year ago

<strong>β-blockers Linked to Violence Reduction</strong>

A Swedish population-wide longitudinal cohort study suggested that β-blockers were associated with reductions in violence. The study included 1,400,766 individuals…

2 years ago

<strong>Premature CVD Linked to Worse Midlife Brain Health</strong>

A prospective US cohort study indicated that premature cardiovascular disease (CVD before 60 years) is associated with worse midlife cognition…

2 years ago

<strong>CBT Efficacy for Depression More Durable Than Pharmacotherapies</strong>

A comprehensive meta-analysis concluded that cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is effective for depression across different formats, ages, target groups, and…

2 years ago

Sedentary Behaviors Differentially Associated with Dementia

A prospective UK cohort study suggested that high levels of cognitively passive sedentary behaviors (SB) were associated with increased risk…

2 years ago

Statins but Not PCSK9 Inhibition Linked to Adverse Neurocognitive Effects

A drug-target Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis indicated adverse neurocognitive effects related to statins but not proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9…

2 years ago

Updated NICE Guideline for Depression

The UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has updated the guideline on management of depression with new…

2 years ago

Comparative Effects of Sleeping Pills

A systematic review and network meta-analysis provided the most comprehensive data synthesis on pharmacological treatments for adults with insomnia. The…

2 years ago

Moderate Alcohol Intake Linked to Higher Brain Iron and Malfunction

A UK cohort study and Mendelian randomization (MR) suggested that moderate alcohol consumption [>7 units (56 g) alcohol weekly] was…

2 years ago

The Higher Life’s Simple 7 Scores, The Lower Dementia Risk Across Genetic Profiles

A study of incident dementia, midlife Life’s Simple 7 (LS7) scores and generated genetic risk scores (GRS) using genome-wide summary…

3 years ago

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