Doi, Satomi Fujiwara, Takeo Isumi, Aya Mitsuda, Nobuaki
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Depression and anxiety
The aim of this study was to examine the impact of watching an educational video on infant crying within 1 week of age after delivery at maternity wards to reduce the prevalence of postpartum depressive symptoms at 1 month after giving birth. The study design was a cluster randomized controlled trial. The intervention hospitals were randomly assign...
Schneider, Sophie C Knott, Lindsey Cepeda, Sandra L Hana, Lynn M McIngvale, Elizabeth Goodman, Wayne K Storch, Eric A
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Depression and anxiety
Many therapists are reluctant to conduct exposure and response prevention (ERP) for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Negative beliefs about the safety and tolerability of ERP are common, especially for harm-related OCD symptoms. The study examined the nature and frequency of ERP-related serious negative consequences (SNC) and therapist attitude...
Johnco, Carly McGuire, Joseph F Roper, Tegan Storch, Eric A
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Depression and anxiety
Beliefs that exposure with response prevention (ERP) is excessively distressing and will result in client dropout from treatment are commonly-cited reasons for clinicians not providing evidence-based treatment. This meta-analysis examined treatment attrition for ERP for youth with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) compared with other treatment mo...
Milrod, Barbara Keefe, John R Choo, Tse-Hwei Arnon, Shay Such, Sara Lowell, Ari Neria, Yuval Markowitz, John C
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Depression and anxiety
Separation anxiety disorder (SAD) comprises one aspect of attachment dysregulation or insecurity. Although SAD aggravates posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) risk, no clinical research has tracked how many patients with PTSD have SAD, its clinical associations, or its response to PTSD treatment. Our open trial of interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) ...
Maguen, Shira Holder, Nicholas Madden, Erin Li, Yongmei Seal, Karen H Neylan, Thomas C Lujan, Callan Patterson, Olga V DuVall, Scott L Shiner, Brian
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Depression and anxiety
Although evidence-based psychotherapies (EBPs) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were implemented starting in 2005 in the veterans health administration (VHA), the largest national healthcare system in the U.S., the rate of initiation (uptake) and prevalence of these treatments in each calendar year have not been determined. We aimed to eluc...
Domany, Yoav Shelton, Richard C McCullumsmith, Cheryl B
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Depression and anxiety
Depressed patients presenting to emergency departments with acute suicidal ideation are a major public health concern. Ketamine, a rapidly acting antidepressant with antisuicidal properties, might offer relief. In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, proof-of-concept trial, 18 depressed subjects with acute suicidal ideation, who required...
Li, Yanfei Li, Xiuxia Hou, Liangying Cao, Liujiao Liu, Guanghua Yang, Kehu
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Depression and anxiety
Dignity is a vitally important aspect of the lives of advanced cancer patients. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness of dignity therapy in this patient population. We searched for randomized controlled trials comparing dignity therapy versus standard care for patients with advanced cancer in five comprehensive dat...
Ayers, Catherine R Heffner, Jaimee L Russ, Cristina Lawrence, David McRae, Thomas Evins, A Eden Anthenelli, Robert M
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Depression and anxiety
Smoking rates are high in adults with anxiety disorders (ADs), yet little is known about the safety and efficacy of smoking-cessation pharmacotherapies in this group. Post hoc analyses in 712 smokers with AD (posttraumatic stress disorder [PTSD], n = 192; generalized anxiety disorder [GAD], n = 243; panic disorder [PD], n = 277) and in a nonpsychia...
Akeman, Elisabeth Kirlic, Namik Clausen, Ashley N Cosgrove, Kelly T McDermott, Timothy J Cromer, Lisa D Paulus, Martin P Yeh, Hung-Wen Aupperle, Robin L
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Depression and anxiety
One in three college students experience significant depression or anxiety interfering with daily functioning. Resilience programs that can be administered to all students offer an opportunity for addressing this public health problem. The current study objective was to assess the benefit of a brief, universal resilience program for first-year coll...
Mullarkey, Michael C Stein, Aliza T Pearson, Rahel Beevers, Christopher G
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Depression and anxiety
Depression is a heterogeneous collection of symptoms. Prior meta-analyses using symptom sum scores have shown the Internet intervention, Deprexis, to be an efficacious treatment for depression. However, no prior research has investigated how Deprexis (or any other Internet intervention for depression) impacts specific symptoms of depression. The cu...
