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Adolescence

Emotional Granularity in Adolescents Predicts Social Anxiety and Depression During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted adolescents' mental health, leading to increased social anxiety and depressive symptoms. Research suggests that emotional granularity, or the ability to distinguish emotional experiences with precision, plays a crucial role in emotional well-being. A recent study examined the relationship between emotional granularity and adolescents&

Adolescence

Emotional Granularity in Adolescents Predicts Social Anxiety and Depression During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Anxiety

Social Appearance Anxiety in Young Adults: A Critical Concern Influenced by Nutrition Knowledge and Physical Activity Attitudes

Social appearance anxiety (SAA) has emerged as a significant mental health concern among young adults, particularly in Turkey, where a recent study has shed light on the factors contributing to this growing issue. The research, published in Frontiers in Nutrition, investigated the predictive role of nutrition knowledge on SAA, with

Adults

Caregiver Burden and Anxiety Disorders in Epilepsy Patients

A new study conducted at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences (NIMHANS) in India has highlighted the significant burden that caregivers of epilepsy patients face, particularly in terms of anxiety disorders. Despite the considerable impact of caregiving, evidence from resource-limited settings remains sparse. The study aimed to assess

Adults

Caregiver Burden and Anxiety Disorders in Epilepsy Patients

Anxiety

Gut-Brain Axis Holds Promise for Treating Anxiety Disorders, Depression, and Schizophrenia

Research at Helwan University has shed light on the gut-brain axis and its potential role in treating anxiety disorders, depression, and schizophrenia. A scoping review of 145 studies found consistent patterns of microbial dysbiosis, short-chain fatty acid disturbances, kynurenine pathway alterations, and immune activation across disorders. The study suggests that

Anxiety

Social Media Use Linked to Anxiety and Depression in Young Adults

A new study published in the Journal of Digital Health found that social media use is associated with increased symptoms of anxiety and depression in young adults, with self-esteem serving as a crucial mediator in this process. The research, conducted by Shiyuan Chen and colleagues from Northern Illinois University, explored

Adults

Anxiety Disorders in Adults with Epilepsy: Key Findings and Implications

Researchers at Giresun University, Turkey, have published a study examining the relationship between self-esteem, social anxiety, and seizure frequency in adults with epilepsy. The study, published in Epilepsy & Behavior, aimed to determine the self-esteem and social anxiety levels of adult individuals with epilepsy and investigate the moderating effect of

Anxiety

Social Media Use Linked to Anxiety and Depression in Young Adults

Anxiety

Social Media Use Linked to Anxiety and Depression in Young Adults

Anxiety

Gut-Brain Axis Holds Promise for Treating Anxiety Disorders, Depression, and Schizophrenia

Adults

Anxiety Disorders in Adults with Epilepsy: Key Findings and Implications

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