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TMS May Be a Good Alternative to ECT in Depression
A retrospective analysis shows better outcomes for TMS, but better population comparisons may be needed.
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Most Homeless People Have Mental Health Disorders
The current prevalence of mental health disorders among people experiencing homelessness was 67% and the lifetime prevalence was 77%.
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Prospect of Better Hours, Less Burnout Fuels Locum Tenens
Improving work hours and burnout were leading reasons why physicians and advanced practice professionals turned to locum tenens assignments,...
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This Tech Will Change Your Practice Sooner Than You Think
Drone deliveries, AI scribes, 3D printers, virtual reality, and others are technologies that are accessible for use today.
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New Genetic Variant May Guard Against Alzheimer’s in High-Risk Individuals
The variant occurs on the fibronectin 1 (FN1) gene, which expresses fibronectin, an adhesive glycoprotein that lines the blood vessels at...
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Dramatic Increase in College Student Suicide Rates
Stressors on collegiate athletes have resulted in a rise in suicide rates over the last two decades, and reported suicide incidence rates may be...
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Girls Catching Up With Boys in Substance Use
Substance use remains “a crucial public health problem among adolescents” despite overall declines in smoking, alcohol, and cannabis use.
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Antidepressants and Dementia Risk: Reassuring Data
“Our results show that long-term antidepressant use does not have lasting effects on cognition or brain health in older adults without indication...
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Mandatory DMV Reporting Tied to Dementia Underdiagnosis
“Our findings in this cross-sectional study raise concerns about potential adverse effects of mandatory clinician reporting for dementia diagnosis...
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Does ‘Brain Training’ Really Improve Cognition and Forestall Cognitive Decline?
“Growing a person’s cognitive reserve and actively managing brain health can play an important role in preventing or delaying Alzheimer’s disease...
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Working Hard or Work Addiction — Have You Crossed the Line?
HCPs may be at risk for work addiction, a nonclinical behavioral addiction to excessive hours, tasks, and responsibility at work.