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Bidirectional Links Between Problematic Social Media Use and Adolescent Depression: A Longitudinal Perspective

This longitudinal cohort study reveals year-specific bidirectional associations between problematic social media use and depressive symptoms in adolescents, with stronger effects in females, while no prospective links were found for anxiety

Oct 29, 2026
Neurology

Understanding Loneliness in Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: Psychosocial Correlates and Clinical Implications

Loneliness in individuals with traumatic spinal cord injury correlates strongly with environmental barriers and depressive symptoms, highlighting the interplay of internal and external factors in mental health outcomes.

Oct 27, 2026
Otorhinolaryngology

Impact of Anxiety and Depression on Patient-Reported Outcomes After Functional and Aesthetic Rhinoplasty

Anxiety and depression negatively influence satisfaction and revision rates after functional septorhinoplasty but do not affect outcomes following aesthetic septorhinoplasty.

Oct 22, 2026
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Impact of CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 Genetic Variations on Venlafaxine Treatment Outcomes: Insights from Norwegian and UK Cohorts

This article reviews a large retrospective study revealing significant associations between CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 genotypes and venlafaxine treatment failure, highlighting the potential for genotype-guided personalized antidepressant therapy.

Oct 17, 2026
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Linking Disease-Specific Gains to Long-Term Quality of Life in Functional Rhinoplasty

Functional rhinoplasty improves nasal obstruction symptoms and these disease-specific improvements correlate with reductions in anxiety, depression, and pain/discomfort, influencing long-term global quality of life.

Oct 9, 2026
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Balancing Maternal Mental Health and Fetal Safety: Insights on Depression and SSRI Use During Pregnancy

This article reviews the complex interplay between major depressive disorder during pregnancy and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatment, highlighting the importance of prioritizing maternal mental health to optimize outcomes for

Aug 17, 2026
Clinical Updates

Smartphone Acquisition at Age 13 and Its Impact on Adolescent Depression, Obesity, and Sleep: A Cohort Evidence Synthesis

This review synthesizes evidence linking smartphone acquisition and use at age 13 to depression, obesity, and sleep insufficiency at age 14, highlighting that use intensity rather than mere acquisition mediates health risks, with behavioral

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Optimizing Task-Shared Psychosocial Interventions for Depression and Anxiety: Key Components and Personalized Approaches

A large-scale study identifies key active components of psychosocial interventions delivered by non-specialists, revealing social support, behavioral activation, and problem management as most effective for treating common mental disorders,

Aug 11, 2026
Neurology

Connectivity- vs Scalp-Based Targeting of Accelerated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Depression: A Randomized Clinical Trial

This randomized trial compared connectivity-based versus scalp-based targeting of accelerated TMS in treatment-resistant depression, showing greater antidepressant effects with individualized connectivity-guided targeting.

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Clinical Updates

Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation of the Dorsomedial Prefrontal Cortex Enhances Expectancy-Driven Placebo Mood Effects in Depression: Evidence from a Randomized Clinical Trial

This review synthesizes randomized trial evidence demonstrating that intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) targeting the dorsomedial PFC modulates default mode network activity, enhancing expectancy-driven placebo mood responses in de

Jul 7, 2026Sign in to read
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Calm in the Clinic? Digital Mindfulness Shows Promise for Anxiety and Depression in Non-infectious Uveitis

A randomized trial found that an 8-week digital mindfulness app improved anxiety, depression, and stress in adults with non-infectious uveitis, but did not significantly change vision-related quality of life.

Jun 18, 2026Sign in to read
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Confirmatory Efficacy and Safety Trial of Magnetic Seizure Therapy Versus Right Unilateral Ultra-Brief Electroconvulsive Therapy in Depression

Magnetic seizure therapy was non-inferior to right unilateral ultra-brief ECT for depression remission and caused less autobiographical memory worsening, suggesting a promising convulsive treatment option with better cognitive safety.

Jun 2, 2026
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Interleukin 6 as a Treatment Target for Depression: A Proof-of-Concept Randomized Clinical Trial

A small randomized trial found that blocking IL-6 with tocilizumab showed promising, clinically meaningful trends for inflammation-related, hard-to-treat depression, especially for somatic symptoms, fatigue, anxiety, and quality of life, th

Jun 2, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Semaglutide Shows Promise in Reducing Mental Illness Worsening in Patients with Depression and Anxiety, Swedish Study Finds

A landmark Swedish cohort study of 95,490 patients reveals that semaglutide is associated with a 42% lower risk of worsening mental illness in people with depression and anxiety, while other GLP-1 receptor agonists show varied effects. The

Apr 13, 2026
Clinical Updates

Psychological Burden in Thyroid Cancer Survivorship: Real-World Evidence on Antidepressant Prescription Patterns

A large-scale Korean cohort study reveals thyroid cancer survivors face a significantly higher risk of depression in the first five years post-diagnosis, independent of treatment modality or hormone dosage.

Mar 18, 2026
Clinical Updates

Beyond the Bloat: Addressing the Neuropsychiatric Burden of Retrograde Cricopharyngeus Dysfunction through Targeted Botulinum Toxin Intervention

This review analyzes the high prevalence of anxiety and depression in patients with Retrograde Cricopharyngeus Dysfunction (RCPD) and evaluates the significant, sustained mental health improvements following cricopharyngeal botulinum toxin

Mar 13, 2026
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Preparation Is Key: Study Finds Pre-Dose Therapy Hours Predict Success in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy for Depression

A systematic review and meta-analysis of 12 clinical trials reveals that the quantity of preparation therapy—not post-dose integration—significantly predicts depressive symptom reduction in psychedelic-assisted therapy, highlighting the cri

Feb 12, 2026
Neurology

Adversity Across the Lifespan: The Compounding Impact of Childhood and Adult Stress on Dementia and Stroke Risk

This population-based cohort study highlights how cumulative psychosocial stress across the life course significantly escalates the risk of neurovascular and neurodegenerative diseases, identifying depression as a critical target for interv

Feb 11, 2026
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Scalable Digital Support Reduces Distress in Caregivers of Depressed Patients: Results from a Large-Scale RCT

A large-scale randomized controlled trial reveals that online self-help programs, featuring either automated or individualized psychological support, significantly reduce the mental health burden on informal caregivers of people with depres

Jan 29, 2026
Internal Medicine

The Limits of Collaborative Care: Why the CLARO Trial Found No Added Benefit for OUD and Comorbid Mental Illness

The CLARO randomized clinical trial investigated whether a collaborative care model could improve outcomes for patients with opioid use disorder and co-occurring depression or PTSD. The study found no statistically significant advantages ov

Jan 1, 2026Sign in to read
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