Service Dogs Help Veterans With PTSD Lead Better Lives Service Dogs Help Veterans With PTSD Lead Better Lives
While there can be a long wait for mental health services, service dogs with Northwest Battle Buddies are always available to help veterans with PTSD lead more stable, happy, and fulfilled lives.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 12, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Sedentary Lifestyle Tied to Increased Dementia Risk Sedentary Lifestyle Tied to Increased Dementia Risk
More than 10 hours of sedentary time over the course of an entire day increased dementia risk in older adults, a concern because Americans spend an average of 9.5 hours a day sitting.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 12, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Probing the Link Between GERD and Anxiety/Depression Probing the Link Between GERD and Anxiety/Depression
Shared genetics may underlie the common observation that patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease commonly have anxiety or depressive symptoms, and vice versa, an analysis suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Online CBT Aids Remission of Anxiety, Depression in Students Online CBT Aids Remission of Anxiety, Depression in Students
The intervention, which can be supported on mobile phones or tablets, could be transferred to primary care facilities or vulnerable populations in rural areas.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 7, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Pandemic Tied to Significant Drop in Med Student PTSD Rates Pandemic Tied to Significant Drop in Med Student PTSD Rates
Although the prevalence of PTSD among first-year medical school residents was high during the COVID-19 pandemic, it was significantly lower than pre-pandemic levels.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 6, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Med Students News Source Type: news
PRAC Recommends New Restrictions on Topiramate in Pregnancy PRAC Recommends New Restrictions on Topiramate in Pregnancy
The EMA safety committee recommends new measures to limit topiramate use in young women based on recent data suggesting more neurodevelopmental disorders for offspring when it ' s used during pregnancy.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 5, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Alert Source Type: news
Mothers in Medicine: What Can We Learn When Worlds Collide? Mothers in Medicine: What Can We Learn When Worlds Collide?
While a lot has been written about the struggles women face in medicine, there have been decidedly fewer analyses that focus on women who choose to become mothers while working in medicine.MDedge (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry Commentary Source Type: news
Machine-Learning Tool Sorts Tics From Non-Tics on Video Machine-Learning Tool Sorts Tics From Non-Tics on Video
The time-consuming task of differentiating tics from non-tic movements on videos of people with suspected tic disorders could soon be streamlined with a machine-learning tool, German scientists say.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Psilocybin Reduces Symptoms, Disability in Major Depression Psilocybin Reduces Symptoms, Disability in Major Depression
Phase 2 data suggest significant sustained benefits with an experimental psilocybin drug in the treatment of major depressive disorder.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - August 31, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Why Explosive Anger Isn't a'Bad Attitude,' but a Symptom Why Explosive Anger Isn't a'Bad Attitude,' but a Symptom
Raging drivers, violent airline passengers, irate customers – we dismiss them as jerks, but experts say a little-known psychological disorder could be at play.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - August 31, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
CTE Common Among Young Athletes in Largest Brain Donor Study CTE Common Among Young Athletes in Largest Brain Donor Study
More than 40% of athletes exposed to repetitive head impacts had CTE, even those who only played in youth, high school, or college sports.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - August 29, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Suicidal Behavior Tied to Higher All-Cause Mortality in MDD Suicidal Behavior Tied to Higher All-Cause Mortality in MDD
Patients with major depressive disorder and suicidal behavior had more than twice the risk of all-cause mortality, compared to those with MDD but no suicidal behavior.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - August 28, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Use of Mental Health Services Soared During Pandemic Use of Mental Health Services Soared During Pandemic
In addition, a majority of large employers report in a national survey that they are seeing increased mental health issues among workers due to COVID-19.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - August 28, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Written Exposure Therapy Matches Prolonged for PTSD Written Exposure Therapy Matches Prolonged for PTSD
Writing about thoughts and feelings related to a traumatic event produced gains in PTSD scores similar to prolonged exposure therapy, without the dropout rates.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - August 24, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Poor Sleep Tied to Increased Risk of Suicidal Thoughts Poor Sleep Tied to Increased Risk of Suicidal Thoughts
Suicide remains the second leading cause of death in young adults, but factors that may predict increased suicide risk have not been characterized.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - August 23, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: news
