Mental Health
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VIDEO: Is it IBS? Blood test may offer conclusive answer
A new blood test could conclusively determine if a patient with chronic diarrhea has diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (D-IBS).
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Treximet approved for pediatric acute migraines
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SAEM: High-risk subtypes of delirium are easily missed
Key clinical point: Delirium and a normal state of arousal was associated with a higher 6 month mortality rate than was delirium and either...
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VIDEO: Value-based care will help improve mental health care delivery
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ATS: Study confirms strong association between sleep apnea, depression
Key clinical point: Patients who present for OSA or depression should be screened for both. Major finding: Patients with previously undiagnosed...
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APA: Anxiety disorder undertreated in young adulthood
Emerging adults face unique treatment needs in the areas of anxiety and related disorders.
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AAN: Finding ways to improve door-to-needle times in stroke treatment
A streamlined emergency care service and a low-cost, tablet-based mobile telestroke system are two examples of shortening the time it takes for...
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After Great Recession, women at higher risk of anxiety
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Brexpiprazole is safe, effective for schizophrenia
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ED visits for tramadol misuse more than double over 5 years
Key clinical point: Emergency department visits associated with the misuse or abuse of tramadol more than doubled from 2005 to 2011. Major finding...
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PAS: Mind-body practices benefit teens with chronic illnesses
Key clinical point: A mind-body and peer support program helps teens with chronic illness. Major finding: Teens who participated in up to 10...