Mental Health
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Experimental Autism Spectrum Drug Improves Symptoms
Major Finding: Children treated with arbaclofen significantly improved from a mean 18.1 to 12.6 score on the Aberrant Behavior Checklist Social...
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Serotonin Syndrome Seen With Specific Drug Combinations
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Methamphetamines Linked With Parkinson's Disease
Major Finding: The use of methamphetamine may increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease by 76%.Data Source: Database study of almost 300...
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Editorial: Light Therapy for Depression in the Elderly
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Try Psychosocial Therapies, Prazosin for PTSD
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Lifestyle Changes Could Cut Alzheimer's Risk, Prevalence
Major Finding: 10% and 25% reductions in seven modifiable risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease could reduce disease prevalence by 1 million and 3...
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Activity May Protect Against Cognitive Decline in the Elderly
Major Finding: Cognitive impairment developed in approximately 17% of men and women in the lowest third of physical activity level, in 5% of those...
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Depression Found to Increase Risk of Mortality in Type 2 Diabetes
Major Finding: Among adults with type 2 diabetes, total mortality was significantly increased both in those with a PHQ-9 score of 10 or more (HR,...
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Monitoring Symptoms of Major Depression Improves Outcomes
Major Finding: Remission was achieved in 48% of the intervention group, who provided monthly feedback about their symptoms to their primary care...