Depression
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Gene Tests Could Predict if a Drug Will Work for a Patient
Pharmacogenetics could help physicians determine which patients would and would not benefit from medications.
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Recently Incarcerated Account for Nearly 20% of US Suicides
"Suicide prevention efforts should focus on people who have spent at least 1 night in jail in the past year."
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Greater Awareness Urged for Important, Overlooked Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Lupus
Findings from a qualitative study suggested a greater need for rheumatology clinicians to initiate discussions with patients about...
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Access to Perinatal Mental Healthcare: What Exactly Are The Obstacles?
Once screened, it can be very challenging to engage women with postpartum depression in treatment.
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Severe Maternal Morbidity Can Adversely Affect Mental Health
Individuals with severe maternal morbidity are at an increased risk for mental health condition–related hospitalization for up to 13 years after...
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Protecting Patients From Cybercrime: Advice for Mental Health Clinicians
Seniors may have lower cognitive functioning or impaired decision-making; in addition, they are often socially isolated and have poor health and...
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Internet Use Good for Mental Well-Being?
A study including 2 million people found that connection to the internet was generally better for mental well-being.
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CBT Tops Mindfulness Therapy for Prolonged Grief Disorder
Patients receiving grief-focused CBT had a better response than those receiving mindfulness-based cognitive therapy but both groups had a...
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Follow-Up for Pediatric Depression Doubles With New Quality Initiative
In a cultural shift, pediatric clinic takes ownership of mental health outcomes.
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Traffic Noise Negatively Impacts Health
Traffic-related noise can lead to sleep fragmentation, increased stress hormone levels, and oxidative stress.
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Customized Video Games Promising for ADHD, Depression, in Children
“The studies are showing these video games really do work, at least for ADHD and depression but maybe not for anxiety.”