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The combination of aerobic exercise interventions plus conventional treatment works better than conventional treatment alone in terms of alleviating symptoms of <a href="https://www.mims.com/specialty/schizophrenia/treatment" target="_blank">schizophrenia</a>, especially negative symptoms, according to the results of a network meta-analysis.

Adjunctive exercise interventions beneficial in schizophrenia treatment

Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease: Which dopamine agonist is associated with lower risk of impulse control–related behavioural disorders?

In Chinese patients with <a href="https://www.mims.com/specialty/parkinson's%20disease%20-and-%20parkinson's%20disease%20dementia/treatment">idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (IPD)</a> on their first dopamine agonist (DA) monotherapy for >6 months, bromocriptine is associated with a lower risk of impulse control–related behavioural disorders (ICRDs) compared with pramipexole and ropinirole, an observational cohort study in Hong Kong has shown. Rotigotine demonstrated a trend towards lower ICRD risk than the latter two DAs.

Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease: Which dopamine agonist is associated with lower risk of impulse control–related behavioural disorders?

Kiwifruit confers rapid mood-lifting effect

04 Feb 2024

Eating kiwifruit appears to improve mood in as little as 4 days.

Kiwifruit confers rapid mood-lifting effect

04 Feb 2024

Eating kiwifruit appears to improve mood in as little as 4 days.

Dexmedetomidine prophylaxis helps reduce postpartum depression

03 Feb 2024

Administering dexmedetomidine after childbirth may safely lower the incidence of postpartum depression (PPD), as shown in a study.

Dexmedetomidine prophylaxis helps reduce postpartum depression

03 Feb 2024

Administering dexmedetomidine after childbirth may safely lower the incidence of postpartum depression (PPD), as shown in a study.

Oxathridine linked to pseudohallucinations

Administration of oxathridine, a first-in-class histamine-3 receptor partial agonist, results in some serious adverse events (AEs), including orthostatic hypotension and pseudohallucinations in healthy male volunteers, results of a study have shown.

Oxathridine linked to pseudohallucinations

Social robot holds promise in autism screening

A social robot named HUMANE holds promise in screening for <a href="https://www.mims.com/specialty/autism%20spectrum%20disorder/treatment">autism</a> by detecting children's eye gaze during storytelling sessions, researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have reported.

Social robot holds promise in autism screening

Physical activity boosts mental health in young people with neurodevelopmental disorders

In children and adolescents with different types of neurodevelopmental disorders, physical activity interventions exert beneficial effects on mental health, including cognitive function, psychological well-being, internalizing, and externalizing problems, according to the results of a meta-analysis.

Physical activity boosts mental health in young people with neurodevelopmental disorders

Clinical outcomes vary among older adults taking antidepressants

27 Jan 2024

Use of commonly used antidepressants may result in different outcomes among older adults initiating this medication for <a href="https://www.mims.com/specialty/depression/treatment">depression</a>, as shown in a study.

Clinical outcomes vary among older adults taking antidepressants

27 Jan 2024

Perinatal depression raises risk of death in women

24 Jan 2024

Women who have been clinically diagnosed with perinatal <a href="https://www.mims.com/specialty/depression/treatment" tabindex="-1">depression</a> are at greater risk of death, particularly during the first year of diagnosis and due to an unnatural death, such as suicide, reports a study. The observed association exists independent of psychiatric history and familiar factors.

Perinatal depression raises risk of death in women

24 Jan 2024