Tag: Clinical Psychology
Training improved pediatric primary care mental health readiness
CME training model produces durable improvements in primary care clinicians’ readiness to deliver pediatric mental health services, with reliable measurement tool for evaluating training outcomes.
Unconscious forces may shape assisted dying decisions
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in PsychologyUnconscious psychological forces shape assisted dying decisions. The authors propose integrating psychological assessment and clinician support to reduce bias and strengthen ethical safeguards.
Adult mental health studies supported three environmental sensitivity models
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in PsychologyScoping review of 36 studies examining diathesis-stress, differential susceptibility, and vantage sensitivity models in predicting adult mental health outcomes and environmental sensitivity effects.
Perceived control linked to depression and anxiety through coping
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in PsychologyLongitudinal study reveals disorder-specific coping pathways: perceived constraints drive depression via avoidance, while anxiety involves multiple coping routes.
Virtual learning circles supported school-based suicide prevention discussions
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in PsychologyStudy examines how rural Alaska schools adapted research-based suicide prevention strategies through virtual workshops, identifying cultural integration and institutional barriers to implementation.
Girls’ social anxiety was linked with self-esteem and parenting style
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in PsychologyStudy of 100 girls examines links between parenting style, self-esteem, and social anxiety, finding authoritative parenting predicts higher anxiety while permissive approaches show protective effects.
Guideline recommendations relied on limited evidence and expert judgment
Critical analysis of NICE self-harm guidelines’ methodological limitations, examining evidence gaps in risk assessment tool recommendations and the role of committee judgment versus empirical data.
Neural activity patterns predicted treatment response in internalizing disorders
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in PsychiatryNeural fMRI patterns predict treatment response in depression and anxiety through emotion regulation pathways, offering insights for precision medicine approaches.
Persistent post-COVID respiratory symptoms linked to several factors
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in MedicineCross-sectional study of 210 non-hospitalised adults identifies dysregulated breathing, deconditioning, and psychological distress as key factors in persistent post-COVID symptoms.
Scoping review finds gaps in intergenerational trauma research
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in PsychologyScoping review of intergenerational trauma in forcibly displaced Latin American populations identifies limited evidence and inconsistent operationalizations across six peer-reviewed articles.
