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A @cdnsciencepub.com journal covering the intersection of psychiatry and neuroscience.
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🚨 #Researchers & #clinicians:
Share your insights in the Journal of #Psychiatry & #Neuroscience (JPN)! Fully #OpenAccess and run by a community of researchers for researchers 🧠✨
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November 28, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Join our wonderful #PeerReview team! We’re looking for a Scientific Editor to help uphold rigorous peer review and support our editors, reviewers, and authors. Applications are now open.

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November 27, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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💭 #Trauma & #cannabis use: Personalized trauma cues can increase craving and negative mood in cannabis users, linked to altered striatal-cortical connectivity. Brain circuits may explain why trauma history heightens risk of problematic use. #Neuroscience #Addiction
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November 24, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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🧠 How does developmental #trauma affect #memory in #psychosis? A meta-analysis of 26 studies finds limited impact on hippocampal volume or episodic memory, but trauma may increase involuntary memory intrusions. Future research should explore this further.
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November 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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📢 Calling all #clinicians and #researchers!
Journal of #Psychiatry & #Neuroscience (JPN) accepts case studies on psychiatric disorders and neural mechanisms.
Unlimited #OpenAccess publishing at no cost to authors! 🧠✨ #Psychiatry #Neuroscience
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November 18, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Calling all researchers, scholars, and SMEs who want to turn their ideas into impactful books!

Our publisher, Canadian Science Publishing, has partnered with UT Press Journals to launch a new science book publishing program. Find out more ▶️ https://ow.ly/VVtR50XoEzs
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November 17, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Exciting new pilot study: tDCS + online cognitive training over 2 weeks improves cognitive function, emotional regulation, and overall functioning in adults with BPD. Non-invasive #BrainStimulation meets digital therapy! ⚡🧠 #BPD #tDCS #MentalHealth
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November 12, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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#Benzodiazepine use in the third trimester is linked to higher risks of preterm #birth (OR 1.71) and small-for-gestational-age #infants (OR 1.47), but first and second trimester exposure appears safer. Timing matters! ⏳👶 #Pregnancy #MaternalHealth #Benzodiazepines
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November 10, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Women earn half of PhDs but face faculty underrepresentation. Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador took action. Four years later, women offered positions rose from 20% to 80%. Read more on our #CSPBlog 👩‍🔬▶️ https://ow.ly/iNgr50XmxbN

#EquityInAction #DiversityInSTEM
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November 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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New approach for schizophrenia: a patient with severe metabolic issues and neuromotor side effects from standard #antipsychotics improved on xanomeline–trospium, a muscarinic M1/M4 agonist. Symptoms improved—without weight gain or motor side effects. 💊 #Schizophrenia
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November 6, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Can #psychedelics safely help people with #schizophrenia spectrum disorders? A case study shows #psilocybin-assisted therapy reduced negative and depressive symptoms in a patient on #antipsychotics, with benefits lasting months and no psychotic relapse. 💊🌀 #Schizoaffective
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November 4, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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#Weight loss can affect #clozapine levels in patients with treatment-resistant #schizophrenia 📉 New case shows substantial decrease in drug levels with lifestyle changes and semaglutide use—highlighting the importance of therapeutic drug monitoring. #Clozapine #GLP1 #Ozempic
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October 30, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Gradual #SRI discontinuation can be tricky with limited dosing options. How can we leverage a fluoxetine-based approach to make the process smoother and safer for #patients. 💊 #Psychiatry #Fluoxetine #MedicationManagement
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Fluoxetine substitution for deprescribing antidepressants: a technical approach
Stopping treatment with serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SRIs) often leads to withdrawal symptoms, which can be mitigated by a slow, hyperbolic taper using subtherapeutic dosage strengths.…
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October 28, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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This #OpenAccess Week, check out all the #CSPBlogs on open access! We share a whole range of perspectives on community-driven publishing and making trusted science accessible to everyone. 🔓▶️https://buff.ly/tmdgaTd
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October 27, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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Happy #OAWeek! Discover our #OpenAccess partnerships and see if your institution has an agreement with us for options with reduced fees. We're committed to advancing open access for all researchers ▶️https://buff.ly/wXyNuKG
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October 24, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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Our publisher @cdnsciencepub.com has spent 15+ years expanding open access options to make research more accessible to everyone. In our latest blog @ecolevol.bsky.social explains why there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to OA.

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October 23, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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Celebrate #OAWeek by exploring our #OpenAccess Glossary! Learn key terms in scholarly publishing and OA. The glossary is regularly updated with new definitions to keep you informed 🔓▶️https://buff.ly/vY52QED
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October 20, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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Academic freedom is essential to strong science. Our CEO and Executive Editor-in-Chief Robert Mann share how we protect editorial independence, support diverse voices, and uphold rigorous peer review 🍁▶️ buff.ly/Ays4Y8I

#YourResearchHome #AcademicFreedom @elainestott.bsky.social
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October 8, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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How do biological contributors influence depression, anxiety, or addiction in women? The Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience publishes research that explores these complex links. Read the latest ➡️ buff.ly/shEN307

#MentalHealthResearch #Psychiatry #Neuroscience
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October 2, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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🧠 Calling all clinicians!
Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience is seeking case studies that shed light on mental health diagnosis and treatment. Help advance clinical practice—publish Open Access, free of charge!
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Published since 1976, this journal covers the intersection of psychiatry and neuroscience, advancing our understanding and treatment of psychiatric disorders. <a href="/journal/jpn/about"><u>Read…
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September 30, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Today, on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we reflect on the resilience and wisdom of Indigenous Peoples. May we listen, learn, and walk together toward a more inclusive future.

#TruthAndReconciliation #IndigenousPeoples #Equity
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September 30, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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⚡ Can brain stimulation improve ADHD symptoms in kids?
A meta-analysis finds tDCS enhances attention and inhibitory control, but not overall clinical symptoms.
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#ADHDResearch #Neurostimulation #tDCS
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September 29, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Why do past traumas increase risky cannabis use? 🤔
Altered striatal–cortical circuits may potentiate craving after trauma, while cannabis cues activate corticolimbic pathways.
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#Neuroimaging #CannabisUse #MentalHealthResearch
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September 26, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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🧠 How are elevated BDNF levels linked to #autism?
New #research shows that in children with ASD, increased peripheral BDNF is associated with oxidative stress—and reversing it in mice rescues autism-like behaviors.
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#AutismResearch #Neurodevelopment #BDNF
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September 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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This study moves beyond brain regions to explore how obsessive–compulsive disorder may be rooted in broader brain network disruptions. Learn more ➡️https://buff.ly/be859Sw

#PsychiatryResearch #Neuroscience #OCDResearch

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Diagram showing comparison between OCD patients and healthy controls using rs-fMRI data and FCNM analysis for grey matter volume and resting-state activity.
September 23, 2025 at 12:15 PM