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Among adults receiving benzodiazepine receptor agonist (BZRA), a limited number are considered continuous users and a small portion have moved to a higher-than-recommended dose, reports a study.

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), when combined with virtual reality (VR), yields improvements in the severity of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, as shown in a study.

A transdiagnostic, blended ecological momentary intervention (EMI) improves self-esteem in youths with prior exposure to childhood adversity, the SELFIE trial has shown.

Consumption of blueberries improves self-rated calmness postprandially, with significant associations seen between cognition and metabolites, among individuals with metabolic syndrome (MetS), reports a recent study. However, these data do not show substantial improvements in cognition, mood, alertness, or sleep quality.

Physical activity appears to be beneficial in children and adolescents with different types of neurodevelopmental disorders, with such interventions having positive effects on cognitive function, psychological well-being, internalizing, and externalizing problems, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.