Background Music therapy is a therapeutic approach that uses musical interaction as a
means of communication and expression. Within the area of serious mental disorders, the …

Over the past few decades, a number of clinician-rated and patient-rated instruments have
been developed as primary efficacy measures in depression clinical trials. All those scales …

Background: Several studies have demonstrated that obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD)
is associated with interference in quality of life (QOL) and functional impairment. However …

This study aimed to delineate the prevalence of body image dissatisfaction in pregnant
women and parturients in relation to depression and anxiety symptoms. We assessed 126 …

Mental disorders are rapidly increasing each year and have become a major challenge
affecting the social and financial well-being of individuals. There is a need for phenotypic …

Depression, a widespread and debilitating mental health disorder, requires early detection
to facilitate effective intervention. Automated depression detection integrating audio with text …

BACKGROUND: The neuroplasticity hypothesis of depression proposes that a dysfunction of
neural plasticity—the basic ability of living organisms to adapt their neural function and …

Purpose The present study aimed to explore the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) therapy
on sleep quality and associated symptoms, such as depression and anxiety, cognitive …

Objective Machine learning (ML) has been widely used to detect and evaluate major
depressive disorder (MDD) using neuroimaging data, ie, resting-state functional magnetic …

Pregnancy and delivery are associated with activation of immune-inflammatory pathways
which may prime parturients to develop postnatal depression. There are, however, few data …