Psychiatric and behavioral concerns of perampanel with concomitant levetiracetam in children with epilepsy - Kim JS, Kim WS, Sung WY, Woo H.
PURPOSE: Perampanel (PER) is expanding the therapeutic scope for pediatric epilepsy owing to its efficacy and favorable safety profile. However, concerns about psychiatric and behavioral adverse events (PBAEs) in combination therapy with levetiracetam (LEV... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Healing together: a narrative review on how psychiatric treatment for parental depression impacts children - Cross M, Abdul-Karim Y, Johnson A, Victor C, Rosenfeld A.
It is well known that parental depression is correlated to adverse child mental health outcomes; but what is the effect of treating parental depression on the child? This narrative review aims to explore this question, and how certain specific intervention... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Developing a collaborative approach to support access and acceptability of mental health care for refugee youth: an exploratory case study with young Afghan refugees - Versteele J, Rousseau C, Danckaerts M, De Haene L.
This study aims to explore how a collaborative approach can be imple... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Addressing substance use: National Suicide Prevention Strategy of India from an addiction psychiatry perspective - Narula S, Singh A, Parmar A.
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoH&FW), Government of India, released National Suicide Prevention Strategy (NSPS) very recently, a step long awaited and welcomed by all stakeholders.1 The strategy aims to (a) Reinforce leadership, partnerships,... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) patterns in adolescents from a Romanian child psychiatry inpatient clinic - Andrei LE, Efrim-Budisteanu M, Mihailescu I, Buic ă AM, Moise M, Rad F.
Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) involves deliberately causing harm to one's body without the intention of suicide. As the numbers of adolescents presenting NSSI have been steadily increasing during the last years, we intended to investigate adolescent pati... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Is Alzheimer's Transmissible Through Bone Marrow Cells?
(MedPage Today) -- A mouse experiment suggested familial Alzheimer's disease may be transmitted through bone marrow stem cells, but the implications of the findings were limited.
The research involved transplanting bone marrow stem cells from... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - March 30, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Obsessed with someone who doesn't love you back? You could be suffering from erotomania
Know someone whose crush on a celebrity is a little bit too creepy?
They could be suffering from a little-known psychiatric condition. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Starting Treatment at Discharge for Alcohol-Related Hospital Stays Shows Benefits
(MedPage Today) -- Starting medication for alcohol use disorder (MAUD) at hospital discharge reduced readmission risk, a cohort study suggested.
Of nearly 10,000 alcohol-related hospitalizations of Medicare beneficiaries, only 2% (192) involved... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - March 29, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
More Than 'Just a Pinch'? Patients Film Their Expressions Getting IUDs
(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics.
Young women are filming their faces during insertions of intrauterine... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - March 28, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Characterizing the hierarchical depression phenotype in sexually diverse individuals - Alley JC, Moriarity DP, Figueroa MB, Slavich GM.
INTRODUCTION: Sexual diverse individuals are at high risk for internalizing psychopathologies, such as depression. Understanding how symptom profiles of heterogeneous psychiatric disorders such as depression differ for sexually diverse vs. heterosexual ind... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 28, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Childhood adversity in a youth psychiatric population: prevalence and associated mental health problems - Knipschild R, Hein I, Pieters S, Lindauer R, Bicanic IAE, Staal W, de Jongh A, Klip H.
This study contributes to the existing literature by describing the prevalence rates and mental health outcomes related to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 28, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Alzheimer's Transmissible Via Stem Cell Transplantation? Alzheimer's Transmissible Via Stem Cell Transplantation?
Animal research suggests that a rare, familial form of Alzheimer ' s disease can be transmitted via bone marrow transplantation, but experts urge caution in interpreting this finding.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - March 28, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Our Brains Are Getting Bigger, MRIs Show
(MedPage Today) -- Human brains appeared to be getting bigger, temporal trends showed.
From the 1930s to 1970s, brain volumes and cortical surface area of people who had neither dementia nor stroke became progressively larger, reported Charles... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - March 28, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Industry payments to radiologists total out at $392M
Out of 39 specialties, radiology was in the top third when ranked by industry payments to doctors over a nine-year period, according to an article published March 28 in JAMA.Between August 2013 and December 2022, 50% of 68,718 radiologists received industry payments totaling $392 million, lead author Ahmed Sayed, of Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt, and U.S. colleagues reported. The total for all U.S. physicians over the period was $12.1 billion.“Despite evidence that financial conflicts of interest may influence physician prescribing and may damage patients’ trust in medical professionals, such relationships remai...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 28, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Will Morton Tags: Practice Management Source Type: news
ADHD Meds Linked to Lower Suicide, Hospitalization Risk ADHD Meds Linked to Lower Suicide, Hospitalization Risk
Certain stimulants are associated with a lower risk for psychiatric and nonpsychiatric hospitalization and suicide, data from large new study showed.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - March 28, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: news
