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  1. After the official end of the dynamic zero-COVID policy in China, healthcare workers continued to heavy workloads and psychological stress. In this new phase, concerns related to work and family, rather than i...

    Authors: Chao Zhang, Ruyong Li, Wei Zhang, Yanqiang Tao, Xiangping Liu and Yichao Lv
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:457
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  2. This study aimed to analyse the differences in creative thinking dispositions between patients with bipolar disorder (BD) and healthy controls (HCs) and to examine the potential role of cognitive flexibility (...

    Authors: Sefanur Köse and Çiçek Hocaoğlu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:455
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  3. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are highly clinically co-occurring, but the mechanisms behind this remain unclear, so this article analyzes the reasons for the...

    Authors: Yao Tong, Yan-Jing Chen and Guang-Bin Cui
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:454
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  4. Alcohol craving and relapse occur after the reactivation of alcohol reward memory. Previous studies suggest that drug-associated memory undergoes reconsolidation once retrieved by drug-associated stimuli. This...

    Authors: Shuai Yu, Peng-Jiao Xu, Le Shi, Xiao-Yang Zhang, Chuan-Sheng Wang, Fang Wu, Xiao Li, Ping Cui, Rui-Ling Zhang, Lin Lu and Ya-hui Xu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:453
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  5. Outpatient psychotherapies are gold standard interventions for borderline personality disorder (BPD); however, in clinical reality, higher rates of psychiatric hospitalization and more severe symptoms, includi...

    Authors: Joann J. Chen, Sam A. Mermin, Lucie A. Duffy, Samantha A. Wong, Savannah D. Layfield, Fernando Rodriguez-Villa, Steven E. Gelda, Eliot M. Gelwan, Jane Eisen, Kerry J. Ressler, Lois W. Choi-Kain and Agustin G. Yip
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:452
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  7. Nurses are the front-liners for patients who need urgent care; therefore, they are exposed to several stressors. Indirect exposure to others’ trauma is called secondary traumatic stress. This study examined th...

    Authors: Marwa Al Barmawi, Batool El Shahrouri, Lourance Al Hadid, Majdi M. Alzoubi, Khalid Al-Mugheed, Amany Anwar Saeed Alabdullah and Sally Mohammed Farghaly Abdelaliem
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:450
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  10. Recent neurophysiological studies showed that patients with psychiatric disorders demonstrated abnormalities in sensorimotor functions in addition to cognitive deficits. These findings intrigued us to investig...

    Authors: Chia-Hsiung Cheng, Pei-Ying S. Chan, Si-Yu Chen, Yu-Han Chen, Hsinjie Lu and Chia-Yih Liu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:447
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  11. Migration has extensive consequences on socioeconomic and health status among older adults at the place of destination; various factors in the migration process affect mental health, a prominent social determi...

    Authors: Vasim Ahamad, Shamrin Akhtar, Sanjay Kumar Pal and Ram B. Bhagat
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:446
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  12. Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) has a 50–80% recurrence rate highlighting the urgent need for more efficient recurrence prevention programs. Currently, recurrences are often identified too late, while existing...

    Authors: N. Ikani, A. Tyborowska, N. Kohn, N. Günther, G J. Siegle, A. H. Schene, J. A. S. Vorstman, C. J. Harmer, M. J. Kas, J. N. Vrijsen and H. G. Ruhé
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:445
    Content type: Study Protocol Published on:

  15. Croatia is one of the European Union (EU) countries where low-dose codeine products (LDCP) can be purchased over the counter (OTC) directly from community pharmacists without a prescription. The misuse and dep...

    Authors: Željana Margan Koletić, Blaženka Pavličić, Željko Ključević, Ana Soldo and Livia Puljak
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:442
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  16. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an effective treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) with a low incidence of adverse effects. However, bradycardia is not commonly recognized as an ...

    Authors: Shuping Fang, Bowen Song, Xin Yang, Ling Ma and Zhe Li
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:441
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  17. Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition more prevalent in males, with sex differences emerging in both prevalence and core symptoms. However, most studies investigating behavioral and cognitive features of au...

    Authors: Ludan Zhang, Xin Guan, Huiqin Xue, Xiaoya Liu, Bo Zhang, Shuang Liu and Dong Ming
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:440
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  18. Schizophrenia is one of the mental disorders with the longest delay in treatment. Motivation for help-seeking is an important factor in getting professional treatment. There is no instrument to measure help-se...

    Authors: Jin Song, Rui Ma, Xi-Wu Zhao, Xiao-Xu Zhang, Yuzhi-Nan Wang, Min Ling and Yu-Qiu Zhou
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:439
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  19. Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a common and disabling psychiatric disorder. It is generally treated with medication and psychotherapy such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Due to the involvement of cor...

    Authors: Parinaz Sadat Amiri Sararudi, Mohammad Sadegh Khakpour, Morteza Kazemi, Seyedeh Elnaz Mousavi, Michael A. Nitsche, Mohammad Ali Salehinejad and Mohsen Dadashi
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:438
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  20. As few as 20% of perinatal patients with depression or anxiety are treated to remission. Measurement-based care (MBC) improves patient outcomes but has not been evaluated for perinatal mental illness. We aimed...

    Authors: Neda Askari, Renu Gupta, Neesha Hussain-Shamsy, Lucy C. Barker, Trevor Champagne, Raymond W. Lam, Katie Bishop, Jenna Pirmohamed, Maria Michalowska, Vishva Shah, Hailey Katzman, Ashna Jalan, Anushika Shanmuganathan, Vivienne Wang and Simone N. Vigod
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:437
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  22. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a relatively common disorder in clinical psychiatry. Patients often suffer from symptoms long before the diagnosis due to an overlap with other psychiatric di...

    Authors: Timo Jendrik Faustmann, Lukas Hensel, Armin Bahic, Yoshinao Wada, Marianne Grüneberg, Thorsten Marquardt, Daniel Kamp and Leonhard Schilbach
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:435
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  23. Accumulating evidence shows that cognitive deficits are common in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). However, the specific differences in cognitive impairment and brain functional alterations betwe...

    Authors: Lianzi Guan, Yifei Li, Hui Kong, Jie Fang, Jiakuai Yu, Ting Wang, Jiajia Zhu and Daomin Zhu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:434
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  24. Antipsychotic medications, though essential for treating severe mental illnesses, are commonly associated with metabolic side effects that increase the risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS). These metabolic compli...

    Authors: Mulualem Kelebie, Getasew Kibralew, Gebresilassie Tadesse, Girum Nakie, Dawed Ali, Biruk Fanta, Mulu Muche, Setegn Fentahun, Gidey Rtbey and Girmaw Medfu Takelle
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:433
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  25. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that begins in childhood and often persists into adulthood, characterized by difficulties with attention, impulsivity, and hyper...

    Authors: Nazan Dolapoglu, Tülay Sati Kirkan and Riza Gokcer Tulaci
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:432
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  26. The purpose of this study is to examine the validity, reliability and methodological quality of delirium scales that have been translated and adapted in China using quality assessment tools.

    Authors: Chen Tang, Jun Zhong, Xiaojiao Wang, Fangfang Zhu, Bei Wang, Yanting Zhang and Deying Hu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:431
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  27. Common mental disorders are the most common public health problems, especially in low and middle-income countries. The burden is high among pregnant women. However, the concern given to this problem is less an...

    Authors: Bekahegn Girma, Migbar Sibhat, Addisu Getnet, Wegayehu Zeneb Teklehaimanot, Leweyehu Alemaw Mengstie, Mohammed Tessema Gebeyehu and Jemberu Nigussie
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:430
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  28. Evidence demonstrates a correlation between high social support and better health outcomes. However, people with mental illness are less likely to receive adequate social support to overcome mental health chal...

    Authors: Wondale Getinet Alemu, Lillian Mwanri, Clemence Due, Telake Azale and Anna Ziersch
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:429
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  29. Insomnia is prevalent, particularly among individuals with mental health complaints. However, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), the first-line treatment, is underutilized in care settings. Thi...

    Authors: J. E. Reesen, F. M. van de Kamer, A. E. van Keeken, S. L.C. Ikelaar, P. van Oppen, N. Batelaan, J. Lancee, E. J.W. van Someren and F. van Nassau
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:428
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  30. Self-harming behaviors are common among forensic patients with violent index offenses. While various factors, including feelings of shame and guilt, may influence self-harming behaviors, little is known about ...

    Authors: Mark Mohan Kaggwa, Arianna Davids, Heather Moulden, Gary Andrew Chaimowitz, Parwiz Mohibi, Bailea Erb and Andrew Toyin Olagunju
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:427
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  31. Prisoners face severe restrictions on freedom and social connections, negatively impacting their mental health and increasing suicidal thoughts and attempts. Suicide is a significant public health concern, wit...

    Authors: Bereket Aberham Lajore, Sisay Moges, Dinku Daniel Kabiye, Abera Feyisa, Mengistu Lodebo, Betelhem Asmerom Debesay, Likawunt Samuel, Erdaro Wodebo, Zerihun Demessie, Kassahun Mekuria, Abrham Samuel, Anebo Getachew, Merkineh Mekebo, Belay Bancha, Tadesse Hamdalla, Degefa Tadele…
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:426
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  32. Psychotic experiences, which include a range of symptoms such as delusions and hallucinations, is an indication of elevated risk for mental disorders and poor quality of life. These experiences are often under...

    Authors: Joshua Okyere, Samuel Salu, Castro Ayebeng, Qorinah Estiningtyas Sakilah Adnani and Kwamena Sekyi Dickson
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:425
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  33. Therapeutic relationships are vital for patients with complex and long-term psychosocial needs, yet such patients often face fragmented and unstable relationships within mental healthcare. These patients are m...

    Authors: Henrik Wang Iversen, Henriette Riley, Marit Råbu and Geir Fagerjord Lorem
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:424
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  34. Qualitative research frequently characterises recovery, but more knowledge on subjective experiences of facilitators of long-term recovery in psychosis is needed. This interview study aimed to explore what people...

    Authors: Gina Åsbø, Hanne Haavind, Sindre Hembre Kruse, Kristin Fjelnseth Wold, Wenche ten Velden Hegelstad, Kristin Lie Romm, Mike Slade, Torill Ueland, Ingrid Melle and Carmen Simonsen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:423
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  35. As low-resource settings move to address the treatment and social service gap for people living with schizophrenia (PLWS), person-centered and recovery-oriented interventions should monitor impacts on empowerm...

    Authors: Madeline Jin Van Husen, Sylvia Kaaya, Praxeda Swai, Paul Sarea Lawala, Beatrice Thadei, Anna Minja, Jennifer Headley, Joseph R. Egger and Joy Noel Baumgartner
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:422
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  36. Although researchers have examined the impact of childhood psychological abuse on adolescent depressive symptoms, further investigation is needed to understand the mechanisms by which childhood psychological a...

    Authors: Fang Yuan, Yongna Feng, Jingtao Wu, Jingxia Wang and Yanhong Shao
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:421
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  38. Parents play a central role for transgender adolescents’ well-being and their coping with minority stress, like discrimination, rejection and violence. Yet, little is known about the experiences of parents fac...

    Authors: Alexandra Brecht, Maryam Amacha, Judy Alan Richter, Sibylle M. Winter and Claudia Calvano
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:419
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  39. Using a strengths-based framework, the present study sought to identify protective personal and social characteristics associated with functional ability among adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disor...

    Authors: Javeria Atique, Himanthri Weerawardhena, Emma A. Climie and Brandy L. Callahan
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:418
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  40. In mental health treatment facilities around the world, aggression aimed towards medical personnel and other patients is a serious issue. Types of aggression include; verbal aggression, aggression towards prop...

    Authors: Badru Kayongo, Godfrey Zari Rukundo, Alain Favina and Samuel Maling
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:417
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  43. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) impacts academics, work and social relationships. Digital interventions, such as virtual reality, games, app and other, offer accessible therapeutic options, yet...

    Authors: Elia Gabarron, Kerstin Denecke and Guillermo Lopez-Campos
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:414
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  45. In non-Western countries, the provision of services by peer support workers (PSWs) for individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) has increased in recent years. However, the psychological and employment outc...

    Authors: Kan-Yuan Cheng, Yi-Lin Wang, Wen-Chun Hung and Chia-Feng Yen
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:412
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  46. The considerable clinical heterogeneity of schizophrenia poses significant challenges for elucidating its neurobiology. The concept of deficit schizophrenia (DS) is a valuable framework for addressing the hete...

    Authors: Jin Li, Xiaobin Zhang, Junjie Wang, Haidong Yang, Man Yang, Ju Gao and Xiangdong Du
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:411
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  47. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects social interaction, communication, and behavior, with significant challenges in sexual experiences, relationships, and victimization. This review consolidates findings to...

    Authors: Mahtab Motamed, Arman Hajikarim-Hamedani, Arghavan Fakhrian and Javad Alaghband-rad
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:410
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  48. There are fewer studies on prospective predictors of first-time suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STB) among first-year university students and fewer studies prospectively identifying and screening for those at...

    Authors: Yan Qin, Sifang Niu, Xingmeng Niu, Yangziye Guo, Yu Sun, Shuzhang Hu, Fuqin Mu, Ying Zhang, Min Liu, Jianli Wang and Yan Liu
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:409
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  49. Emergency services and mental health units in general hospitals play a central role in the initial care and treatment of individuals with mental disorders. Early diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders and...

    Authors: Alice Hirdes, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Wagner de Lara Machado, Elton Luiz Ferlin and John P. Hirdes
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:408
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  50. Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a severe and persistent involuntary movement disorder associated with long-term antipsychotic treatment. TD is likely underreported and misdiagnosed in routine practice, and there is...

    Authors: Kira Griffiths, Yida Won, Zachery Lee, Lu Wang, Christoph U. Correll and Rashmi Patel
    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2025 25:407
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