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Psilocybin’s antidepressant effects rapid, durable
Psilocybin and related compounds are still not available for clinical use under the controlled substances act.
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Childhood-onset insomnia persists into adolescence and adulthood
Longitudinal study data show increased risk of adult insomnia among short-sleeping children and adolescents.
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Imaging links insula and frontal cortex to anxiety in Parkinson’s disease
Electroencephalography showed stronger connections in several brain areas of patients with anxiety compared to those without anxiety
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Innovative ‘chatbot’ reduces eating disorder risk
Eating disorders are “the second most deadly of all psychiatric illnesses – so prevention is of the utmost importance,” said Dr. C. Barr Taylor....
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Combination antidepressant treatment outperforms monotherapy in meta-analysis
Combining treatments may be “a safe treatment alternative when compared with other second-step strategies in treatment-resistant depression,” said...
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AHA statement reviews marijuana’s effects on brain health
“Social media tends to overemphasize the beneficial effects of marijuana. However, its ultimate effect on brain health is still to be established...
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Seizure phobia stands out in epilepsy patients
Cross-sectional study identified seizure phobia as more common in women and patients with comorbidities.
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Is mild cognitive impairment reversible?
In “this study of highly educated, older women,” transitions from mild cognitive impairment to normal cognition “were about equally common” as...
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Early-onset severe COPD: Similar physical symptoms, but higher depression rates
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Restless legs syndrome surged early during pandemic
Increased symptom severity in patients with restless legs syndrome was associated with sleep disturbance, depression, and anxiety.
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Ketamine fast, effective for suicidal crises
“The effect of ketamine is particularly marked among patients with a bipolar disorder,” said Dr. Fabrice Jollant of the University of Paris.