As new research reveals women with mental health struggles are twice as likely to die of the disease... I survived breast cancer but was floored by depression and just six sessions of CBT saved my life
Dr Liz O'Riordan (pictured) has been floored by depression since her first cancer diagnosis. She was drawn to an article in a medical journal that said depression 'significantly impacts' survival rates. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Conventions Psychiatry & amp; Counseling Announces Innovative TMS Treatment Partnership for Depression
Conventions Psychiatry & Counseling collaborates with Apollo and NeuroStar TMS, introducing Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy for treatment-resistant depression. This innovative partnership enhances mental health solutions, offering a safe and effective alternative for... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 13, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: LIC Source Type: news

If Trump wins, he plans to free Wall Street from'burdensome regulations '
A second Donald Trump White House would seek to sharply reduce the power of U.S. financial regulators, according to a review of public documents and interviews with people allied with the former U.S. president. In the wake of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, Congress…#donaldtrump #greatdepression #trump (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mediating effect of resilience on the relationship between rumination and suicide attempts in Chinese adolescents with mood disorders [letter] - Liu D, Lei G, Deng H, Zhang X, Dang Y.
Mood disorders (MD) are serious mental illnesses that commonly affect adolescents, leading to a high incidence of suicidal behaviour.1 In China, the suicide attempt (SA) rate for adolescents with MD is 51.96%,2 and over 500 000 adolescent SA are reported a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 13, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Picturing self-harm: investigating flash-forward mental imagery as a proximal and modifiable driver of non-suicidal self-injury - Ji JL, Kyron M, Saulsman L, Becerra R, Lin A, Hasking P, Holmes EA.
OBJECTIVES: Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is theorized to be reinforced by its emotional consequences. Mental images of NSSI are commonly reported as occurring prior to NSSI. Based on the known functional properties of anticipatory mental imagery as an e... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 13, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Founder of Toms shoes went on a men ’s retreat with other entrepreneurs to combat his loneliness and depression: ‘I lost a lot of my clear meaning and purpose’
After Blake Mycoskie founded Toms in 2006, he quickly rose to entrepreneurial stardom. Known for its buy-one give-one model, the slip-on shoe brand became a staple of comfort for the young and the old who appreciated the style and philanthropic effort. The brand donated over 100 million pairs of…#blakemycoskie #toms #baincapital #bayarea #austin #junto #andrewhorn #newyorkcity #horn #matthewhodgkin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

No Link Between GLP-1 Drugs and Suicide, Says European Regulator
(MedPage Today) -- The European Medicines Agency (EMA) found no evidence to support a causal link between GLP-1 receptor agonists and suicidal thoughts, a committee said on Friday following a 9-month review. An investigation was launched in July... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - April 12, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

No link between Ozempic, Wegovy and suicide, EU drug regulators say
Drug regulators in Europe have found no evidence that popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are linked to a higher risk of suicidal thoughts or actions (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Cutting-Edge Psychiatry Practice in Rockville Introduces Innovative TMS Therapy
Bright Horizons Psychiatry introduces Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy. This non-invasive and innovative approach aims to provide relief for conditions like depression, anxiety, and OCD, aligning with the practice's commitment to evidence-based and compassionate care. TMS... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 12, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Novo Nordisk/Eli Lilly's Weight Loss Drugs Does Not Cause Suicidal Behaviors - After FDA, European Medicines Agency Says
The European Medicines Agency’s Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) has determined that there is no substantial evidence supporting a link between Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1) and suicidal or self-injurious thoughts and behaviors. The assessment comes following…#glp1 #fda #obese #saxenda #xultophy #sanofisas #snylyxumia #suliqua #elilillyand #cosllytrulicity (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Vocal Biomarkers a Tell for Mental Health Status? Vocal Biomarkers a Tell for Mental Health Status?
New research highlights the potential of a smartphone-based tool that tracks vocal changes to identify depression and other mental health disorders.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - April 12, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Weight-Loss Drugs and Suicidal Thoughts: EU Rules Out Link Weight-Loss Drugs and Suicidal Thoughts: EU Rules Out Link
The European Union drug regulator found no evidence that a class of diabetes and weight-loss drugs such as Novo Nordisk ' s hugely popular Wegovy, are linked to suicidal...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Developing a risk prediction model for death at first suicide attempt-Identifying risk factors from Thailand's national suicide surveillance system data - Arunpongpaisal S, Assanangkornchai S, Chongsuvivatwong V.
More than 60% of suicides globally are estimated to take place in low- and middle-income nations. Prior research on suicide has indicated that over 50% of those who die by suicide do so on their first attempt. Nevertheless, there is a dearth of knowledge o... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Slovene translation of the Difficulties in Suicidal Behaviors Intervention Questionnaire (DSBQ) - Podlogar T, Zvelc G, De Leo D.
This study aimed to translate the D... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Understanding the fluctuations in Korea's suicide rates: a change-point analysis and interrupted time series analysis - Ryu S, Nam HJ, Lee JY, Kim JM, Kim SW.
This study aimed to explore the structural shifts in suicide trends, as well as acciden... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news