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Emgality approved for migraine prevention in adults
The calcitonin gene–related peptide antagonist was tested in both episodic and chronic migraine.
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AAP guidelines emphasize gender-affirmative care
You can transform your office into a place where TGD youth feel safe.
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Guidelines released for perimenopausal depression
The risk of perimenopausal depression is estimated to be 45%-68%.
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Consider dosing as well as drug choice for anxiety disorders
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How to handle anorexia in community hospitals
Pediatric hospitalists created guidelines for treating patients with eating disorders.
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Adults with autism, comorbid depression less likely to get talk therapy
Adults with autism spectrum disorder were more likely to be prescribed different classes of medications at the same time.
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Targeting depression, not eating disorders, may yield better results
People who might not have clinical eating disorders might have body image concerns that place their mental health at risk.
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Antidepressants not effective in treating depression in patients with dementia
Compared with placebo, antidepressants were associated with a higher remission rate and more adverse events.
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Over past 20 years, the percentage of children with ADHD nearly doubles
The U.S. has significantly more instances of ADHD than do other developed countries, which researchers said has led some to think Americans are...
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Alopecia areata linked to mental health disorders
Inpatients with alopecia areata are at higher risk for numerous psychiatric disorders, including anxiety disorders, ADHD, dementia, and mood and...