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Wearables as Translational Physiomarkers and Clinical Endpoints in Insomnia Research: Can Sleep Research Advance Psychiatry?

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Wearables that integrate actigraphy and pulse photoplethysmography (ACT + PPG) could represent a promising advancement in insomnia research and clinical practice. This especially applies to assessing objective sleep for a longer period in the home environment, which is impractical with ambulatory polysomnography (PSG) whereas actigraphy alone ...
Victor I. Spoormaker, Borbala Blaskovich
wiley   +1 more source

From Baseline to Recovery: An Audit of Pre- and Post-ECT (Electro Convulsive Therapy) Patient Assessments

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Aims: The audit was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness and procedural compliance of pre- and post-Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) assessments in accordance with the Scottish Electroconvulsive Therapy Accreditation Network (SEAN) Standard ...
Saba Ansari, Sujatha Maiya
doaj   +1 more source

Pica – Mind over matter: a case report

open access: yesSri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, 2016
The geneses, treatment and outcome of pica remains the subject of much debate. Data regarding pica in adults and in schizophrenia is limited. We present the case of a forty-year old male who presented with subacute intestinal obstruction.
S. S. Ratnatunga   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Yawning as Therapy? The Potential of the Conditioned Yawn Reflex as a Novel Treatment for Insomnia Disorder

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT In 1986, Provine, the pioneer of yawning research wrote that ‘Yawning may have the dubious distinction of being the least understood, common human behaviour’ (p. 120); and so yawning remains some 40 years later, as something of a biological and social curiosity.
Colin A. Espie
wiley   +1 more source

Electro-convulsive therapy in neuroleptic malignant syndrome

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 1995
SummaryA middle aged lady having Manic-depressive psychosis developed neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) on haloperidol. The emergent psychosis after recovery from NMS resolved with judicious use of electro-convulsive therapy (ECT) followed by gradual reintroduction of antipsychotics is reported here.
M, Azhar, S, Varma
openaire   +2 more sources

The DEC2‐SCN2A Axis is Essential for the Anticonvulsant Effects of Cannabidiol by Modulating Neuronal Plasticity

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 36, September 25, 2025.
This study identifies DEC2 as a critical transcriptional repressor of Scn2a that directly binds E‐box motifs in its promoter to regulate neuronal plasticity and epileptogenesis. Functional manipulation of DEC2 alters seizure susceptibility in vivo. Cannabidiol enhances this repression, unveiling a novel DEC2‐SCN2A axis underlying its anticonvulsant ...
Huifang Song   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

ECT associated musical hallucinations in an elderly patient: a case report

open access: yesAnnals of General Psychiatry, 2006
Electro Convulsive Therapy (ECT) is a medical treatment for severe mental illness in which small, carefully controlled electricity is applied to the brain.
Wildgoose Keith   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of the practice of Electro Convulsive Therapy (ECT) for psychiatry patients in department of psychiatry, Fatemeh Zahra hospital, Bushehr, Iran 2008-2009

open access: yesIranian South Medical Journal, 2013
Background: Electro-Convulsive Therapy (ECT) is one of the most effective treatments in psychiatry. The aim of this study is to survey the Electro-Convulsive Therapy (ECT) practice in department of psychiatry, Bushehr Port University of Medical Sciences (
Arash Mowla   +2 more
doaj  

Antipsychotic Drugs Rechallenge in Multi-antipsychotic Drug Induced Atypical Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: A Case of Cotard’s Syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Research, 2017
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is an uncommon but potentially fatal idiosyncratic reaction to neuroleptics and characterized by a distinctive clinical syndrome of mental status change, rigidity, fever, and dysautonomia.
Helin Yılmaz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of two anesthetic induction methods:ketamin and thiopental Na for ECT in major depression disorder patients

open access: yesمجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند, 2014
Background and Aim: Depression is a commomn common psychiatric disordersdisorder.. The Sever severe form of depression, that callled call.ed as . major depression , has many effects on the mental health of patient's patients. It may even lead to health
Ali Barkhori   +3 more
doaj  

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