Opioids During Pregnancy May Not Raise Psychiatric Risks for Offspring
THURSDAY, April 24, 2024 -- Prescription opioids taken during pregnancy are not associated with a substantial increase in risk of developmental disorders like ADHD in children, a new study has found.“A slightly increased risk of... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 25, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Antidepressants: What to Know About Uses and Side Effects
Facts and common misconceptions about some of America ’s most widely used drugs. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Christina Caron Tags: Depression (Mental) Antidepressants Content Type: Service Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Anxiety and Stress Psychiatry and Psychiatrists Source Type: news
Gene-Based Therapy Restores Cellular Development and Function in Brain Cells From People With Timothy Syndrome
In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated the effectiveness of a potential new therapy for Timothy syndrome, an often life-threatening and rare genetic disorder that affects a wide range of bodily systems, leading to severe cardiac, neurological, and psychiatric symptoms as well as physical differences such as webbed fingers and toes. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news
Nixing the X Waiver Hasn't Yet Vastly Expanded Buprenorphine Access
(MedPage Today) -- While the elimination of the X waiver increased the number of clinicians prescribing buprenorphine, it hasn't yet had a substantial impact on the number of patients taking the drug, according to an analysis of prescription data... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - April 25, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Prime Psychiatry Offers FDA-Cleared TMS Therapy as a Non-Invasive Treatment for Depression
Prime Psychiatry introduces Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy, a non-invasive solution for depression. With FDA clearance, this 36-session treatment enhances patient lives, offering convenience without sedation or anesthesia, making mental health services accessible and... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 24, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
CBT Beats Mindfulness for Prolonged Grief Disorder
(MedPage Today) -- Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) bested mindfulness therapy for patients with prolonged grief disorder, a randomized clinical trial showed.
In Australian study of 100 patients, grief-focused CBT led to greater reductions in... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - April 24, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Mid-Stage Win for Novel Depression Agent; 'Floordrobe' Disorder; CIA Mind Control
(MedPage Today) -- In the phase II SAVITRI study, once-daily treatment with an investigational, AMPA positive allosteric modulator (NBI-1065845) significantly reduced depression scores by day 28 in people with major depressive disorder who failed... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - April 24, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Wearable Device Uses Sleep Data to Identify Stress Risk Wearable Device Uses Sleep Data to Identify Stress Risk
A wearable device can provide clues to stress levels reflected in sleep data, paving the way for identifying biomarkers that flag individuals needing additional support.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry Clinical Summary Source Type: news
Severity of TRD Predicts Ketamine vs ECT Response Severity of TRD Predicts Ketamine vs ECT Response
The severity of TRD appeared to predict response to IV ketamine vs ECT. However, experts said more research is needed before drawing any definitive conclusions.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - April 24, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Navajo Psychiatrist Bridges Gaps Between Native American Culture and Behavioral Health Care
Profiles the only psychiatrist in Navajo Nation who blends Western behavioral healthcare and cultural practices in his delivery of care. Discusses mental healthcare access, diabetes, recruiting healthcare workforce, and the impact of COVID-19. (Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - April 24, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
Accelerating Science to Improve Early Autism Screening
Persistent, collective efforts in the research community show how making early autism screening part of routine health care can support the well-being of children and families. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - April 23, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news
Opportunistic AI for Medical Scans Opportunistic AI for Medical Scans
A remarkable wealth of data are being missed.Medscape (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - April 23, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news
What we can learn about mental health from Elmo & apos;s viral social post
The beloved Sesame Street character Elmo asked how people were doing, and then things got real. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - April 23, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
What it ’s like to be a ‘glass child’
Children without special needs can feel like they are “see-through,” as though they are made of glass, in families with special needs children. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - April 23, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
