Study reveals long-term cognitive changes and clinical outcomes in psychotic disorders
A new study has shown that relative to participants without a psychotic disorder, those diagnosed with a disorder were consistently impa...
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Showing posts with label Mental Health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mental Health. Show all posts
Integrated approach needs to be used to address opioid use among psychiatric patients
Opioid use among psychiatric hospital patients needs to be addressed through an integrated approach to managing mental illness, pain an...
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Researchers find many psychiatric disorders share the same gene variants
Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium identified more than 100 genetic variants ...
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Study offers new clues on identifying potential PTSD candidates among trauma sufferers
Most people who experience severe trauma recover their health. But 23 percent develop PTSD, a difficult-to-treat illness that combines ...
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New insights into the most perplexing medical mysteries associated with schizophrenia
Four unsolved mysteries around schizophrenia have long plagued the medical community, but a new hypothesis identifying a common link be...
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Depression and anxiety can have negative impact on outcomes following hip surgery
New research suggests that physicians evaluating young patients with hip pain should consider more than such patients' physical hea...
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Cannabis use in the U.S. increases rapidly among persons with depression
Results of a new study suggest that over the past decade (2005-2017), the prevalence of cannabis use in the United States has increased...
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Study can help illuminate the ways stress and external events affect mental health
They work in a bubble of 80-hour work weeks, and 24-hour shifts. They're caring for patients for the first time, while still learnin...
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Cannabis use more common among persons with depression
The prevalence of cannabis or marijuana, use in the United States increased from 2005 to 2017 among persons with and without depression...
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People suffering from Chronic Pain are Four Times more Prone to try Suicide
People suffering from Chronic Pain are Four Times more Prone to try Suicide: In a study that covers approximately 5,700 American adul...
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Exploring how corporate workplaces contribute to mental illness and antidepressant use
Here's a sobering statistic for the 'lucky country': 36 million prescriptions for antidepressant medication were issued in ...
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Social media could be harnessed to identify people with depression symptoms
Social media has been identified by a number of studies as being a significant factor in mental health problems, especially in young pe...
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Study: 20% of people with depression have suicidal thoughts despite treatment
One in five people with depression have suicidal thoughts despite treatment with antidepressants. This is shown by a new study from iPS...
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Study demonstrates potential therapeutic use of ketamine for alcohol addiction
Results of a new experimental study determine that a one-off dose of ketamine could enable heavy drinkers to reduce their alcohol intake...
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A young immigrant has mental illness, and that’s raising his risk of deportation
When José moved his family to the United States from Mexico nearly two decades ago, he had hopes of giving his children a better life. ...
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Discovery may provide clues for treatment of autism and schizophrenia
Researchers at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have identified that a gene critical to clearing up unnecessary p...
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Discovery may lead to possible treatments for autism spectrum disorders, schizophrenia
Researchers at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have identified that a gene critical to clearing up unnecessary p...
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Exploring the links between chronic stress, inflammation and depression
Chronic stress can inflame our brain, destroy the connections between our neurons and result in depression, scientists say. Now they ...
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Study highlights importance of parents in defining eating disorder recovery
Three in four patients with anorexia nervosa - including many with challenging illness - make a partial recovery. But just 21 percent m...
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Eating disorders increase risk of premature birth
Pregnant women with eating disorders should undergo extended pregnancy screenings considering their increased risk of complications. Th...
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