Mental Health
Opinion
Nature versus nurture: 50 years of a popular debate
Dr. Rettew gives a brief history of a debate that’s endured and fascinated for centuries.
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One in four ‘control’ mothers in NAS study tests positive for drug use
Researchers got a big surprise when they evaluated a control group of mothers in a study comparing their healthy newborns with infants who develop...
Conference Coverage
Make teen suicide screenings a part of everyday practice
You could be saving a life.
News
Do not withhold opioid addiction drugs from patients taking benzodiazepines
The FDA says the benefits of combining MAT drugs with CNS depressants outweigh the risks.
News
FDA gives nod to first mobile app for substance use disorders
The reSET application is designed as an adjunct to outpatient therapy for patients with SUD aged 18 years and older.
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Suicide attempts on the rise among young U.S. adults
Authors call for training programs to help frontline clinicians manage self-harm among patients with borderline personality disorder.
From the Journals
Parents of very preterm and VLBW infants have resilient quality of life decades later
Children’s mental health problems, poor peer relationships predicted a poorer quality of life for their parents decades later.
Conference Coverage
Psychological analysis skills can lead to safer pain care
Primary care physicians can use a quick analysis tool to lower the risk of opioid addiction.
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FDA advisory committee rejects opioids in children’s cough syrup
Adolescents are the most at-risk population for opioid misuse.
From the Journals
Three percent of high school seniors report using synthetic cannabinoids
Risk of adverse effects, including death, is higher.
From the Journals
Alcohol misuse universal screening effective and efficient
An alcohol misuse screening for all patients may be feasible, and here’s how.