This content is machine translated Subsyndromal anxiety disorders: Family doctor as first point of contact Practical recommendations for diagnostics and therapy A consensus paper published in 2025 provides pragmatic advice on the diagnosis and treatment of subsyndromal anxiety disorder (SSA). If it has been established that the patient has SSA, it...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Between hope and evidence gaps Tinnitus and phytotherapy Tinnitus is a highly prevalent symptom with a considerable impact on quality of life; randomized studies have not yet shown any clearly effective standard pharmacological therapy. Guidelines primarily recommend educational,...…
View Post 23 min This content is machine translated Important basics and studies on cancer and the psyche Interplay between cancer and mental illness To what extent can psychological stress also cause mental illness, particularly depression, and how can this in turn have a negative impact on the healing process? Findings in this regard...… CME-Test
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Findings from research on the generalization of exposure therapy Treatment of comorbid anxiety Anxiety disorders often occur together with other mental illnesses and influence their course, severity and treatability. The present study by Zlomuzica and colleagues addresses the question of how findings from...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Evidence-based diagnostics and treatment in the medical setting Anxiety and depression disorders in adolescence The prevalence of clinically relevant anxiety and depression symptoms in children and adolescents has increased significantly in recent years. While around 7% of adolescents worldwide reported elevated anxiety symptoms and...…
View Post 25 min This content is machine translated Neuroenhancement Can you swallow intelligence? Relevant substance classes times for healthy people What neuroenhancement really improves – and what only works subjectively better. Those who use cognitive performance-enhancing substances particularly frequently. Between Ritalin, Modafinil and coffee, the line between therapy and optimization...… CME-Test
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Evidence, limitations and practical implications Phytotherapy for anxiety disorders Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental illnesses – and many sufferers want “natural” treatment options in addition to or as an alternative to conventional psychotropic drugs. For some...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Consequences for pathophysiology, clinic and therapy The inflammatory subgroup of major depression Major depression remains one of the leading causes of disability and suicidality worldwide. A key reason for the inadequate effectiveness of many treatments is their marked biological and clinical heterogeneity....…
View Post 11 min This content is machine translated DGPPN Congress People at the center of care Why psychiatry needs to realign its care. The challenges posed by increasing mental stress. The DGPPN Congress 2025 focused on a more person-centered approach to psychiatry. Structural reforms, new therapeutic...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Results of a systematic review and meta-analysis Physical activity as a therapeutic approach for depression and anxiety disorders A systematic review with meta-analysis from 2025 examines the effectiveness of aerobic training, resistance training and combined exercise programs in adult patients diagnosed with depressive or anxiety disorders. The analysis...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Obesity as a chronic disease: an interdisciplinary perspective Neurobiological mechanisms of obesity A high-fat and high-sugar diet affects both the homeostatic hunger and satiety signals in the hypothalamus and the hedonic reward system, leading to persistent hunger and a strong craving for...…