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Application of signal processing to respiratory cycle related EEG change (RCREC) in children

, 2014
Sleep is an important part of everyday life. It directly affects daytime cognition and general performance. In children, sleep is a crucial requirement for growth and learning and lack of sleep may manifest itself as a long lasting developmental deficit.
Motamedi Fakhr, Shayan
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Acute Modafinil Exposure Induces Neurobehavioral Alterations in Zebrafish: Implications for Off‐Label Cognitive Enhancement

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modafinil (2‐(benzhydrylsulfinyl)acetamide) is a psychostimulant commonly prescribed for sleep disorders such as narcolepsy, excessive daytime sleepiness, and obstructive sleep apnea. Recently, its use has extended beyond clinical indications, with neurotypical individuals adopting it as a smart drug to enhance alertness and cognitive ...
Luciane Dellazari da Silva do Prado, Nicole Berton, Nicoli da Rosa Amaral, Inara Carbonera Biazus, Laíse Mattiollo, Jéssica Nardi, Karen Júlia de Souza dos Santos, Natália Freddo, Leonardo José Gil Barcellos, Luciana Grazziotin Rossato‐Grando   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring a sleep/stress switch point

The Spielman 3P and Cano-Saper models of insomnia focus on the role of stress in the development of insomnia. To date, the impact of both naturalistic stressors and experimental stressors upon sleep have been inconsistent, due to limitations including ...
Elder, Greg
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Quantification of sleep in dairy cows in three different stages of lactation

, 2011
The aim of this project was to quantify the total sleep time in modern dairy cows during 24-hour periods and to investigate whether the total amount of sleep as well as time spent in different sleep stages varies between the dry period, early- and peak ...
Nilsson, Emma
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Using Virtual Reality Social Environments to Promote Outcomes' Generalization of AVATAR Therapy for Distressing Voices: A Case Study

Journal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 81, Issue 6, Page 516-525, June 2025.
ABSTRACT AVATAR therapy (AT) works by facilitating a ‘face‐to‐face’ dialog between the person and a digital representation (avatar) of their persecutory voice. Although there is cumulative evidence of this way of working with voices, enhancing the therapeutic focus on improved confidence and a sense of control of the voices in social situations ...
Mar Rus‐Calafell, Nils Ehrbar, Tobias Teismann, Silvia Schneider, Ekincan Tas, Simon Schuster, Clementine Edwards, Mark Huckvale, Thomas Craig, Philippa Garety, Thomas Ward   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deliberate Practice Supervision to Enhance the Effectiveness of Behavioral Activation for Depression: A Case Study

Journal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 81, Issue 6, Page 526-537, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Deliberate Practice (DP) is a model of behavioral skill acquisition structured by several key tasks. The past decade has shown a consistent growth in interest in this form of learning for psychotherapy skills, with promising research suggesting DP training is superior to traditional learning methods of psychotherapy. This paper presents a case
Dan Sacks
wiley   +1 more source

Empirically Testing the Neurocognitive Model of Insomnia

The Neurocognitive Model of insomnia proposes that, through conditioned arousal, individuals with insomnia may experience heightened cortical arousal leading to increased sensory processing of external stimuli and sleep state misperception.
Sharman, Rachel
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Alexithymia in Schizophrenia and Psychosis Vulnerability: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 81, Issue 6, Page 410-424, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Aims Disturbances involving impairments in experience and expression of affect are frequently identified in schizophrenia samples. Alexithymia underlies cognitive impairments in identification and expression of affect, further implicated in affect dysregulation.
Ercan Ozdemir, Zhuoni Xiao, Helen Griffiths, Angus MacBeth   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infant frontal alpha asymmetry predicts social attention and transdiagnostic risk for emotional reactivity

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Differences in Frontal Alpha Asymmetry (FAA), derived from the electroencephalogram (EEG), have been associated with approach‐withdrawal behavior, although inconsistently. The current study examined how early patterns of FAA during the first 2 years of life relate to various socioemotional characteristics (at 2 years) and ultimately
Viviane Valdes, Niccola Lutri, Haerin Chung, Charles A. Nelson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sleep disturbance as a transdiagnostic marker of children's mental health difficulties: A network analysis of item‐level associations between different types of sleep problems and different behavioural and emotional symptoms

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sleep disturbances are widely considered to be a transdiagnostic feature of common behavioural and emotional difficulties in childhood, yet most studies treat sleep as a single construct. Where studies have explored specific sleep problems to psychopathology in children, these tend to only include behavioural or emotional ...
Alina A. Marinca, Julia E. Michalek, Alice M. Gregory, Afia Ali, Jennifer Y. F. Lau   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source