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Identifying insomnia in people with mental disorders
The Insomnia Severity Index could be a screening tool for patients with comorbid insomnia and mental disorders.
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Global MS trends: A chaotic picture with risk as the central theme
It’s tough to draw firm conclusions from the vastly varied studies assessing epidemiologic patterns of MS around the world, says Dr. Alberto...
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Peer mentorship, groups help combat burnout in female physicians
NEW YORK – Female physicians are at higher risk of burnout in part because of lingering implicit and unconscious biases in society and the...
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Link between alcohol consumption, neuroinflammation has possible treatment implications
NEW YORK – New findings suggest possible role for adjunctive treatments and supplements for treating alcohol addiction.
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Postop delirium management proposed as hospital performance measure
Delirium rates varied across hospitals.
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Hefty rewards pay off in smoking-cessation study
Smokers were more likely to quit for 6 months after a target date if they got $600 worth of incentives or cash.
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Drugmakers blamed for blocking generics have cost U.S. billions
By delaying development of generics, drugmakers can maintain their monopolies and keep prices high.
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SAMHSA’s new general embarks on a new mission
Dr. Elinore F. McCance-Katz wants the agency to shift its focus away from peer-support services and toward evidence-based treatments.
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Alcohol abuse untreated in HCV patients, including HIV coinfected
HCV patients with alcohol-use disorder often don’t get the treatment they need.
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Suicidal ideation, maladaptive beliefs appear linked in some psychotic disorders
Results show “growing importance of social cognition” to evaluating suicide risk in psychosis.
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8-Isoprostane levels predict OSA in children
The biomarker’s levels also correlated with disease severity in children.