Neurology
Neurological and Psychiatric Outcomes in COVID-19
Neurological and Psychiatric Outcomes in COVID-19 Survivors: Electronic Health Records Analysis

Retrospective cohort study utilizing electronic health records examines neurological and psychiatric outcomes in COVID-19 survivors, providing insights into the long-term sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection and informing post-acute care management strategies.

November 2021

Neural Effects of Antidepressants and Psychotherap
Neural Effects of Antidepressants and Psychotherapy: Meta-Analytical Insights

Meta-analyses quantitatively synthesize the neural effects of antidepressants and psychotherapy, shedding light on the neurobiological mechanisms underlying treatment responses and informing personalized therapeutic strategies for depression management.

November 2021

Interplay of Internal States and External Signals:
Interplay of Internal States and External Signals: Neural Perception Mechanisms

External socio-emotional signals may be perceived differently by the brain depending on internal bodily states, underscoring the complex interplay between physiological and psychological factors in shaping social cognition and emotional processing.

November 2021

Chronic Pain and Fatigue: Multifaceted Association
Chronic Pain and Fatigue: Multifaceted Association and Diagnostic Implications

Association between chronic pain, fatigue, hypermobility, anxiety, and dysautonomia is proposed, highlighting the interconnectedness of somatic and psychological symptoms and their diagnostic challenges in clinical practice.

November 2021

Diplomacy of Brain Health: Addressing Dementia Bur
Diplomacy of Brain Health: Addressing Dementia Burden in Latin America

The growing prevalence of dementia in Latin America and the Caribbean poses significant challenges for caregivers and healthcare systems, highlighting the need for diplomatic efforts to address the socioeconomic and public health implications of cognitive decline in the region.

November 2021

Exercise-Induced Weight Loss: Mechanisms and Strategies

Physical activity may prompt increased food intake, posing challenges to weight loss efforts, understanding underlying mechanisms and implementing strategies to mitigate compensatory eating behaviors are crucial for achieving sustainable weight management goals.

November 2021

Antipsychotic-Cardiovascular Drug Interactions: Po
Antipsychotic-Cardiovascular Drug Interactions: Polypharmacy Risks

Polypharmacy involving antipsychotics and cardiovascular drugs increases the risk of potential adverse drug interactions, highlighting the importance of medication reconciliation and monitoring in patients receiving multiple pharmacological agents.

August 2021

Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures: ILAE Working G
Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures: ILAE Working Group Report

ILAE Report provides insights into the presentation and management of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures, highlighting the importance of accurate diagnosis and multidisciplinary care approaches in optimizing clinical outcomes for affected individuals.

July 2021

Psychotropic Treatment during Pregnancy: Perinatal
Psychotropic Treatment during Pregnancy: Perinatal Mental Health Considerations

Perinatal psychiatric illnesses pose challenges in women's mental health during pregnancy and postpartum, highlighting the need for personalized treatment approaches and integrated perinatal mental health care services to optimize maternal and neonatal outcomes.

June 2021

Debunking Persistent COVID-19 Myths: Biases and Mi
Debunking Persistent COVID-19 Myths: Biases and Misinformation

Persistent COVID-19 myths and their influence on public behavior are examined, emphasizing the role of biases and false beliefs in perpetuating misinformation and the importance of science communication in addressing misconceptions.

June 2021