Background Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) has become an alternative
intervention for cancer patients, but its impact on depression and quality of life (QOL) of …

Multivariate behavioral research often focuses on latent constructs—such as motivation, self-
concept, or wellbeing—that cannot be directly observed. Typically, these latent constructs …

There has been an increasing amount of research examining problematic shop**
behavior (PSB), often referred to in the psychological literature as “compulsive buying” or …

Purpose Studies have demonstrated poor mental health in medical students. However, there
is wide variation in study design and metric use, impairing comparability. The authors aimed …

Online activity has become increasingly prevalent worldwide, raising concerns about
potential online behavioral addictions (eg, problematic social media use, disordered online …

Objective: Review literature on facial feminization surgery (FFS) for the transgender
population and identify whether heterogeneity in reported outcomes and outcome measures …

Purpose This longitudinal study examined how pre-intervention psychological health helps
predict bariatric surgery (BS) success as percentage of expected body mass index loss …

The popularity of cosmetic surgery is on the increase with the face being one of the most
common anatomical areas operated on. Pre-existing mental health conditions can be …

Background Defense mechanisms play a crucial role in depression and anxiety. The current
study aimed at estimating the network structure of defense mechanisms in individuals with …

To better improve the conditions for the recovery of children with burn injuries, timely
understanding of the psychological status of parents is important. A cross-sectional survey …