Mental Health
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‘Psychological Weight’ Crucial in Patients With Obesity
It is important to integrate emotional and behavioral aspects into treatment, because these factors often influence eating habits and weight gain...
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Alzheimer’s Blood Test in Primary Care Could Slash Diagnostic, Treatment Wait Times
“After an initial blood test, we might be able to rule out or rule in individuals who should go to a specialist for further follow-up and testing...
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Undiagnosed, Untreated Tardive Dyskinesia, Hinders Adherence to Antipsychotics
It’s estimated that 50% of patients with tardive dyskinesia actually reduce the amount of antipsychotic medication they’re taking on their own.
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New Models Predict Time From Mild Cognitive Impairment to Dementia
Researchers have incorporated the models in an easy-to-use calculator as a prototype tool that physicians can use to discuss prognosis and...
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Baseline Bone Pain Predicts Survival in Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
Researchers conduct a post hoc secondary analysis to examine the relationship between bone pain and overall survival.
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Waiting for Therapy? There’s an App for That
The magnitude of change was not significantly different across the five arms on most measures and the groups did not differ in decrease of anxiety...
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Introducing: A New Way to Get Teens Mental Health Care
Pediatric urgent care mental health centers provide specialized care without the wait or environment of the emergency department.
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Study Links Newer Shingles Vaccine to Delayed Dementia Diagnosis
The current study made use of a “natural experiment” in the United States, which switched over from use of the live vaccine to the recombinant...
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Brain Structure Differs in Youth With Conduct Disorder
Kids with conduct disorder may have lower volume in limbic and striatal areas of the brain, new study finds.
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Bidirectional Link for Mental Health and Diabetic Complications
Patients with mental health disorders are more likely to develop complications to T1D or T2D, and vice versa.
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‘Alarming’ Rise in Mental Health Hospital Admissions Involving Methamphetamine
“The data suggest that there are synergistic effects with methamphetamine use and mental health disorder, highlighting this patient group’s unique...