Sleep and anxiety: From mechanisms to interventions

SL Chellappa, D Aeschbach - Sleep medicine reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Anxiety is the most common mental health problem worldwide. Epidemiological studies
show that sleep disturbances, particularly insomnia, affect∼ 50% of individuals with anxiety …

Posttraumatic stress disorder: overview of evidence-based assessment and treatment

CL Lancaster, JB Teeters, DF Gros… - Journal of clinical medicine, 2016 - mdpi.com
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a chronic psychological disorder that can develop
after exposure to a traumatic event. This review summarizes the literature on the …

A major role for common genetic variation in anxiety disorders

KL Purves, JRI Coleman, SM Meier, C Rayner… - Molecular …, 2020 - nature.com
Anxiety disorders are common, complex psychiatric disorders with twin heritabilities of 30–
60%. We conducted a genome-wide association study of Lifetime Anxiety Disorder (n case …

Memories are not written in stone: Re-writing fear memories by means of non-invasive brain stimulation and optogenetic manipulations

S Borgomaneri, S Battaglia, G Sciamanna… - Neuroscience & …, 2021 - Elsevier
The acquisition of fear associative memory requires brain processes of coordinated neural
activity within the amygdala, prefrontal cortex (PFC), hippocampus, thalamus and brainstem …

The role of oxidative stress in anxiety disorder: cause or consequence?

AG Fedoce, F Ferreira, RG Bota… - Free radical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the USA affecting 18% of the
population. The cause (s) of anxiety disorders is/are not completely clear, and research in …

Potential role of vitamin D for the management of depression and anxiety

GAS Casseb, MP Kaster, ALS Rodrigues - CNS drugs, 2019 - Springer
Vitamin D, a fat-soluble vitamin, plays a role not only in calcium and phosphate homeostasis
but also in several other functions, including cell growth and neuromuscular and immune …

Effect of forest therapy on depression and anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PS Yeon, JY Jeon, MS Jung, GM Min, GY Kim… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to summarize the effects of forest therapy
on depression and anxiety using data obtained from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) …

[HTML][HTML] Anxiety: An ignored aspect of Parkinson's disease lacking attention

DK Khatri, M Choudhary, A Sood, SB Singh - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease which affects millions
of population worldwide. It is characterized by motor symptoms such as excessive tremor …

[PDF][PDF] Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis: neuropsychiatric aspects

L Jacobson - Compr Physiol, 2014 - scholar.archive.org
Evidence of aberrant hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) activity in many
psychiatric disorders, although not universal, has sparked long-standing interest in HPA …

Intranasal neuropeptide Y reverses anxiety and depressive-like behavior impaired by single prolonged stress PTSD model

LI Serova, M Lauková, LG Alaluf, L Pucillo… - European …, 2014 - Elsevier
PTSD is a debilitating neuropsychiatric disorder and many patients do not respond
sufficiently to current treatments. Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is suggested to provide resilience to …