Novel Approach Curbs the Impact of Racism on Mental Health Novel Approach Curbs the Impact of Racism on Mental Health
A family-centered, culturally tailored prevention program reduced discrimination-related depressive symptoms in Black adolescents.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 13, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Lack of Deep Sleep Linked to Increased Dementia Risk Lack of Deep Sleep Linked to Increased Dementia Risk
A steady decrease in deep sleep -- otherwise known as slow-wave sleep -- has been linked to an increased risk for dementia, including Alzheimer ’s disease in those over age 60.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 11, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Long COVID and Mental Illness: New Guidance Long COVID and Mental Illness: New Guidance
Long COVID can exacerbate existing mental health disorders or cause new-onset psychiatric symptoms, but mental illness does not cause long COVID, experts say.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 10, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
AMA Calls for Wider Access to Naloxone AMA Calls for Wider Access to Naloxone
The AMA is calling for increased access to overdose-reversing naloxone, buprenorphine, fentanyl test strips and other harm reduction methods.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 10, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Does Drug Use Among Medical Students Indicate Suffering? Does Drug Use Among Medical Students Indicate Suffering?
The pressures of medical school and clinical practice may contribute to clinicians ' self-medicating behavior, said one researcher.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 10, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Enhanced Tai Chi Boosts Cognition in Mild Cognitive Impairment Enhanced Tai Chi Boosts Cognition in Mild Cognitive Impairment
A tai chi program fortified with a variety of mental exercises is better than standard tai chi and stretching exercises in improving global cognition in seniors with mild cognitive impairment.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 10, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Paternal Anxiety, Depression Doesn't Always Harm Child Behavior Paternal Anxiety, Depression Doesn't Always Harm Child Behavior
Anxiety and depression in men during a partner ' s pregnancy don ' t always negatively affect cognition or behavior in young children, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 10, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
UK Facing Projected Major Surge in Dementia Cases UK Facing Projected Major Surge in Dementia Cases
New projections call for the number of dementia cases in England and Wales to nearly double by 2040, reaching 1.7 million, a significant increase over prior estimates.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 10, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Smell and Taste Usually Recover After COVID Smell and Taste Usually Recover After COVID
Three years after infection most people could smell or taste effectively again, a new study found.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Marijuana Use Tied to Heart Failure, MI, Stroke Marijuana Use Tied to Heart Failure, MI, Stroke
Clinicians need to ask patients about marijuana as more observational studies are finding a link with marijuana use and cannabis use disorder and cardiovascular outcomes, researchers say.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
AF Tied to 45% Increase in Mild Cognitive Impairment AF Tied to 45% Increase in Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cardiovascular risk factors and multi-comorbidity appear to play an important role in the association between atrial fibrillation and mild cognitive impairment.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 3, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
CMS Expands Behavioral Health Services CMS Expands Behavioral Health Services
The CMS 2024 physician payment rule finalized some of the most important changes to improve access to behavioral health care in the Medicare program ' s history, the agency says.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 3, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
AI Tool Flags Anxiety, Depression in Healthcare Workers AI Tool Flags Anxiety, Depression in Healthcare Workers
An artificial intelligence tool effectively detected psychological distress in hospital workers early in the pandemic and may be a new way to screen for mental health issues in healthcare workers.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 3, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Natural Killer Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Alzheimer's Natural Killer Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Alzheimer's
Data from a small phase I study show significant clinical and biomarker activity of an investigational natural killer cell therapy in adults with AD, prompting a larger phase 2 trial.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - November 2, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Five Hours or Less of Sleep Per Night Tied to Depression Five Hours or Less of Sleep Per Night Tied to Depression
A genetic predisposition to getting less than optimal sleep was associated with subsequent depression.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - October 31, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
