Mental Health
Daily News Podcast
Insulin loses its starting spot
And fewer migraines may signal greater diabetes risk in women.
From the Journals
Chronic opioid use during pregnancy linked with reduced head circumference in NAS newborns
Of neonates with NAS, 87% were born to mothers prescribed opioid agonist medication–assisted treatment.
Latest News
Vaping soars among American teens in 2018 survey
A take-home message for clinicians is the need to emphasize to teens that “vaping is not innocuous and not harmless,” Dr. Richard Miech said.
Child Psychiatry Consult
The power of the turkey sandwich
When dealing with emergent, aggressive behavior, food isn’t always the best medicine, but sometimes it is.
Behavioral Consult
Ghost busting in pediatric primary care
Postcall Podcast
Carol Bernstein: Burnout or depression?
Physician burnout is up. Physician suicide is up. How are they different? How are they connected?
Letters from Maine
Tidying up a motley crew
Conference Coverage
Autistic youth face higher risks from online child pornography
AUSTIN, TEX. – Dr. Nicole Sussman said youth, especially those with autism, should be taught about reality vs. fantasy.
Conference Coverage
Teenagers with epilepsy may benefit from depression screening
NEW ORLEANS – As much as 8% of patients with pediatric epilepsy may have moderately severe depressive symptoms, and...
News
U.S. life expectancy down; drug overdose, suicide up sharply
Adults in their working years – especially men and those in rural areas – are hardest hit.
Behavioral Consult
Help parents manage screen time thoughtfully