Substance Use in Pregnancy Linked to Adverse CVD Outcomes Substance Use in Pregnancy Linked to Adverse CVD Outcomes
Pregnant women who use cannabis, opioids, or other substances have higher rates of cardiovascular disease events, including mortality, new registry data show.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 25, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Psychedelic Experience and'Oneiroid' State Psychedelic Experience and'Oneiroid' State
It is widely acknowledged that psychedelics can temporarily induce dreamlike states, but this article focuses specifically on the naturally occurring endogenous dreamlike state.MDedge (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 25, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry Commentary Source Type: news
Alcohol Laws Curb Heavy Drinking in Young Women Alcohol Laws Curb Heavy Drinking in Young Women
Certain state laws that govern Sunday liquor sales and alcohol limits for driving were associated with lower alcohol consumption in women of reproductive age.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Universal Anxiety Screening Recommendation Is a Good Start Universal Anxiety Screening Recommendation Is a Good Start
A very good thing happened this summer for patients with anxiety and the psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals who provide treatment for them.MDedge (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 21, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry Commentary Source Type: news
Alcohol Exclusion Laws Still on the Books in 18 States Alcohol Exclusion Laws Still on the Books in 18 States
The number of states with laws that allow insurers to deny coverage of injuries sustained while intoxicated has decreased in recent years, but 18 states still have these laws on the books.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 21, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
MDMA Effective in Diverse Patients With PTSD MDMA Effective in Diverse Patients With PTSD
A new study confirms the safety and efficacy of the psychedelic MDMA in ethnically and racially diverse populations with moderate to severe post-traumatic stress disorder.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 20, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
DBT Decreased Suicide Attempts in Bipolar Adolescents DBT Decreased Suicide Attempts in Bipolar Adolescents
Bipolar spectrum disorder (BP) is known to substantially increase the risk for suicide in youth, but no psychosocial intervention for this population has targeted suicidal behavior in particular.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Simultaneous Marijuana, Alcohol Use Linked to Worse Outcomes Simultaneous Marijuana, Alcohol Use Linked to Worse Outcomes
Young adults who use alcohol and marijuana simultaneously consume more alcohol, are high for more hours in the day, and report more negative alcohol-related consequences.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
How Does Lecanemab Work in Alzheimer's? How Does Lecanemab Work in Alzheimer's?
How does lecanemab work in AD? A study suggests it blocks the action of a molecular cascade implicated in amyloidosis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 16, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
US Counties Hit Hard by a Lack of Psychiatric Care US Counties Hit Hard by a Lack of Psychiatric Care
In 2020, US counties without psychiatric care or broadband coverage had significantly more drug overdose deaths and completed suicides compared to other counties, new research shows.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 14, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Sexual Dysfunction Common in Schizophrenia Sexual Dysfunction Common in Schizophrenia
More than 55% of men and 60% of women with schizophrenia suffer sexual dysfunction, with comorbid depression possibly playing a role.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Lead Exposure Still a Global Health Burden Lead Exposure Still a Global Health Burden
A new study updates estimates of global cardiovascular disease mortality, children ' s IQ loss, and economic costs related to lead exposure.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
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
