Original Research
Original Research
Association Between Adult Sexual Assault and Psychiatric Disorders: Results From NESARC
June 16, 2025
Among participants who experienced adult sexual assault, 85.25% had at least 1 lifetime psychiatric disorder. In women, the strongest associations were with PTSD, borderline personality disorder, and suicide attempts,...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia with Prolonged Exposure Compared to Sleep Hygiene and Prolonged Exposure
June 4, 2025
On average, participants had reductions in PTSD symptoms, with no differences between the treatment groups. CBT for insomnia with prolonged exposure produced greater reductions in insomnia symptoms and increases...
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Outpatient Ketamine Prescribing Practices in Psychiatry in the US: A Nationwide Survey Study
May 26, 2025
There is significant variability in ketamine treatment in the community including indications, treatment duration, formulation, and setting of use. Increased oversight and specific practice guidelines are needed to ensure...
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Preference for Lisdexamfetamine vs CBT for Binge-Eating Disorder
May 7, 2025
CBT and pharmacotherapy with lisdexamfetamine resulted in significant improvements in binge-eating disorder. Participants’ preferences for treatments were not associated with sociodemographic or clinical characteristics and did not moderate treatment...
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Defense Mechanisms and Common Psychiatric Disorders
April 28, 2025
Individuals with mood, anxiety, or substance use disorders generally had a higher prevalence of defense mechanisms than those with no disorders. Defense mechanisms and psychiatric disorders represent correlated but...
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One-Day Online CBT-Based Workshops for the Prevention of Postpartum Depression
April 16, 2025
Reductions in Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) scores were seen in the CBT group at 2 months but were not statistically significant. Higher risk participants with a baseline EPDS...
