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Accelerated 1 Hz dorsomedial prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation for generalized anxiety disorder in adolescents and young adults: A case series
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is one of the most common conditions affecting adolescents and young adults, with prevalence increasing markedly over the past decade [1,2]. Although psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy are often effective,>30% of patients do not respond to such interventions [3,4]. Moreover, patients and caregivers are often reluctant to pursue pharmacotherapy due to concerns over tolerability [4,5] or the potential for worsening suicidality [4]. (Source: BRAIN STIMULATION: Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research in Neuromodulation)
Source: BRAIN STIMULATION: Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research in Neuromodulation - March 3, 2024 Category: Neurology Authors: Paul E. Croarkin, Aleksandra Dojnov, Victoria J. Middleton, Jennifer Bowman, Joseph Kriske, Nancy Donachie, Shan H. Siddiqi, Jonathan Downar Source Type: research

Depression, anxiety, and health-related quality of life in normal weight, overweight and obese individuals with diabetes: a representative study in Germany
ConclusionsIn conclusion, individuals with diabetes have an increased risk in the development of depressive and anxiety symptoms as well as lower health-related quality of life. Future research and strategies in the public health policies among individuals with diabetes should take into account that the association between diabetes, depression, and anxiety is mediated by BMI and HRQOL. (Source: Acta Diabetologica)
Source: Acta Diabetologica - March 2, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research

Correlations of religious beliefs with anxiety and depression of Chinese adolescents
ConclusionsOur findings suggest that religiousness in adolescents was associated with a higher likelihood of depression/more intense depressive symptoms. In addition, religious Chinese adolescents should be provided with more resources to help them cope with mental health concerns. (Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry)
Source: Frontiers in Psychiatry - March 1, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Association between attitudes toward the COVID-19 vaccines and mental health among 140,259 college students in China
ConclusionThis large-scale study has shown an association between symptoms of anxiety and depression and reluctance to obtain vaccination. (Source: Journal of Public Health)
Source: Journal of Public Health - March 1, 2024 Category: Health Management Source Type: research