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Oxidative status in plasma, urine and saliva of girls with anorexia nervosa and healthy controls: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundAnorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious psychosomatic disorder with unclear pathomechanisms. Metabolic dysregulation is associated with...
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A Pilot Study of the Biofeedback Training to Reduce Salivary Cortisol Level and Improve Mental Health in Highly-Trained Female Athletes
Biofeedback (BFB) training can provide a useful resource for athletes to cope with stress. However, the effects of BFB training on acute and chronic...
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Oro-dental manifestations of eating disorders: a systematic review
BackgroundEating disorders (EDs) pose a significant risk to health, especially when not diagnosed early. For several years EDs and oral health has...
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High Trait Anxiety Predicts Decreased Cortisol Awakening Response
Cortisol awakening response (CAR) refers to the dynamic change of cortisol concentration within 1 h after awakening. Trait anxiety is a general risk...
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Sleep Problems, Circadian Rhythms, and Their Relation to Behavioral Difficulties in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
This was an exploratory cross-sectional study comparing 45 children with ASD to 24 typically develo** drug-naïve controls, group-matched on age,...
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Limited impacts of biogenetic messaging on neural correlates of cognitive control and beliefs about depression
During the past 60 years, perceptions about the origins of mental illness have shifted toward a biomedical model, depicting depression as a...
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Humour Workshops for Staff Working in Palliative Care
Palliative care teams frequently use humour as a co** instrument. Humour used within the professional team has to be distinguished from humour in...
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The Differential Effect of Oxytocin on Mindfulness in People with Different Resilience Level
ObjectivesMindfulness skills have been shown to be an important attribute for mental and general well-being. The neurohormone oxytocin and resilience...
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Relationships between drinking habits, psychological resilience, and salivary cortisol responses on the Trier Social Stress Test-Online among Japanese people
BackgroundThis study aimed to determine whether individual differences in resilience interacted with those in alcohol consumption habits in...
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A randomised controlled trial assessing the effects of weather sensitivity profile and walking in nature on the psychophysiological response to stress in individuals with coronary artery disease. A study protocol
BackgroundThe following protocol pertains to a pioneer study, aiming to investigate how weather sensitivity and walking in different environments...
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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Alcohol Use Among U.S.-born and Immigrant Latinx Youth: The Roles of Social Support and Stress Hormones
The biobehavioral correlates of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) among Latinx youth have been strikingly understudied. The purpose of this study...
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Parental Psychological Control, the Parent–Adolescent Relationship, and Non-suicidal Self-Injury Among Chinese Adolescents: The Moderating Effect of the Oxytocin Receptor Gene rs53576 Polymorphism
Parental psychological control (PPC) is associated with adolescent non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI); however, its underlying mechanisms have not been...
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Salivary apelin hormone response and dysfunctional attitudes in adolescents in Türkiye: a relational screening model
BackgroundAdolescence is the period in which physical and emotional changes occur through hormones, the individual acquires gender characteristics...
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Does workplace telepressure get under the skin? Protocol for an ambulatory assessment study on wellbeing and health-related physiological, experiential, and behavioral concomitants of workplace telepressure
BackgroundThe daily working life of many employees requires the use of modern information and communication technology (ICT) devices such as...
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Parent-Adolescent Conflict, Peer Victimization, and Internet Gaming Disorder Among Chinese Adolescents: The Moderating Effect of OXTR Gene rs53576 Polymorphism
Despite growing evidence that parent-adolescent conflict positively correlates with Internet gaming disorder (IGD) among adolescents, its underlying...
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Expression of salivary immunoglobulins and their association with analgesic neuropeptide opiorphin in anorexia nervosa during adolescence
BackgroundPatients who suffer from anorexia nervosa (AN) are characterized by exceedingly lower body weight, micro- and macro-nutrient deficiencies,...
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Academic stress, self-esteem and nonsuicidal self-injury among adolescents: The moderating effect of the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene rs53576 polymorphism
The literature provides empirical evidence on the association between academic stress and adolescent non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). However, the...
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Are Beards Honest Signals of Male Dominance and Testosterone?
The male beard is one of the most visually salient and sexually dimorphic traits and a hypothesized potential marker of other traits, such as...
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Evaluation of role of maternal antenatal cardiac autonomic and biochemical stress markers in prediction of psychological stress levels during postpartum period
Pregnancy is associated with the physical and emotional stress that results in physiological and psychological changes. Stress during pregnancy can...
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Are Current Drug Driving Enforcement Strategies Achieving the Desired Effect? Drug Users’ Perceptions of Drug Driving Legislation and Enforcement in Queensland
This study examined how illicit drug users perceived roadside drug testing (RDT) in Queensland, a jurisdiction that enforces a zero-tolerance...