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Genetic Predispositions to Insomnia, Neuroticism, Linked With Higher Risk for Treatment-Resistant Depression
03/18/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
A genetic predisposition to traits including neuroticism, cognitive function, and sleep patterns were significantly associated with the development of treatment-resistant depression (TRD) in a cohort study published in JAMA Psychiatry.
A genetic predisposition to traits including neuroticism, cognitive function, and sleep patterns were significantly associated with the development of treatment-resistant depression (TRD) in a cohort study published in JAMA Psychiatry.
A genetic predisposition to...
03/18/2025
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Study Offers Practical Recommendations to Improve Diagnosis and Care for Women With ADHD
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Study Offers Practical Recommendations to Improve Diagnosis and Care for Women With ADHD
02/26/2025
Evi Arthur
A new mixed-methods study published in the Journal of Attention Disorders confirms this research and investigates the barriers to care women diagnosed with ADHD face, as well as what practical changes clinicians can make to create more...
A new mixed-methods study published in the Journal of Attention Disorders confirms this research and investigates the barriers to care women diagnosed with ADHD face, as well as what practical changes clinicians can make to create more...
A new mixed-methods study...
02/26/2025
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Cannabis Use Linked With Diminished Brain Activation in Young Adults
02/11/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
A lifetime history of heavy cannabis use in young adults was associated with lower brain activation during a working memory task, according to a study in JAMA Network Open
A lifetime history of heavy cannabis use in young adults was associated with lower brain activation during a working memory task, according to a study in JAMA Network Open
A lifetime history of heavy...
02/11/2025
Neurology
Methylphenidate Improved Driving Performance in Adults
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Methylphenidate Improved Driving Performance in Adults
02/10/2025
Evi Arthur
Methylphenidate improved driving performance in adults by reducing lane weaving and speed variation, according to results from a recent randomized controlled trial published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology. 
Methylphenidate improved driving performance in adults by reducing lane weaving and speed variation, according to results from a recent randomized controlled trial published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology. 
Methylphenidate improved driving...
02/10/2025
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IED Linked With Multiple Psychiatric, Neurologic Comorbidities
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IED Linked With Multiple Psychiatric, Neurologic Comorbidities
01/24/2025
Evi Arthur
Intermittent explosive disorder (IED) was found to have many comorbidities, including substance use disorder, neurodegenerative diseases, sleep disorders, and many somatic diseases, according to a recent cohort study published in JAMA...
Intermittent explosive disorder (IED) was found to have many comorbidities, including substance use disorder, neurodegenerative diseases, sleep disorders, and many somatic diseases, according to a recent cohort study published in JAMA...
Intermittent explosive disorder...
01/24/2025
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Early Psychosis and Synaptic Density Reductions Linked, Particularly With Cannabis Use
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Early Psychosis and Synaptic Density Reductions Linked, Particularly With Cannabis Use
01/20/2025
Evi Arthur
A recent study found synaptic density reductions in the early stages of psychosis and its risk states, particularly in individuals who use cannabis, according to recent results published in JAMA Psychiatry. 
A recent study found synaptic density reductions in the early stages of psychosis and its risk states, particularly in individuals who use cannabis, according to recent results published in JAMA Psychiatry. 
A recent study found synaptic...
01/20/2025
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Prenatal Glucocorticoid Exposure Linked With Increased Mental Disorder Risk
01/17/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
Prenatal exposure to glucocorticoids was associated with an increased risk of some mental disorders at age 15, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Prenatal exposure to glucocorticoids was associated with an increased risk of some mental disorders at age 15, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Prenatal exposure to...
01/17/2025
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Is it Time for a ‘Reconceptualization’ of TRD? Some Think Yes
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Is it Time for a ‘Reconceptualization’ of TRD? Some Think Yes
01/14/2025
Evi Arthur
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) may be a more complex and multifaceted condition than previously thought, with authors of a recent study calling for a “unified definition and reconceptualization” of the illness. Their findings were...
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) may be a more complex and multifaceted condition than previously thought, with authors of a recent study calling for a “unified definition and reconceptualization” of the illness. Their findings were...
Treatment-resistant depression...
01/14/2025
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Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Cutoff Scores in Studies Differ From Population Values
12/23/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) screening accuracy studies that use data-driven methods to select optimal cutoff scores often differ from population-level optimal cutoff scores and overstate accuracy.
Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) screening accuracy studies that use data-driven methods to select optimal cutoff scores often differ from population-level optimal cutoff scores and overstate accuracy.
Patient Health Questionnaire-9...
12/23/2024
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Higher Daily Step Counts Linked to Fewer Depressive Symptoms
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Higher Daily Step Counts Linked to Fewer Depressive Symptoms
12/18/2024
Evi Arthur
Higher daily step counts were associated with fewer depressive symptoms, as well as a lower prevalence and risk of depression, in a recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in JAMA Network Open.
Higher daily step counts were associated with fewer depressive symptoms, as well as a lower prevalence and risk of depression, in a recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in JAMA Network Open.
Higher daily step counts were...
12/18/2024
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NEW FROM THE NP INSTITUTE ONLINE LEARNING HUB

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Rapid Refresh
Navigating Bipolar Disorder Treatment: Exploring the Role of Second-Generation Antipsychotics
04/11/2024

Featuring Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN

Featuring Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, explore the nuanced role of second-generation antipsychotics in bipolar disorder treatment. They discuss the complexities of managing mania and depression phases and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, explore the nuanced role of second-generation antipsychotics in bipolar disorder treatment. They discuss the complexities of managing mania and depression phases and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and...
04/11/2024
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Amber Hoberg
Rapid Refresh
Long-Acting Injectables for Adolescents With Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder
04/10/2024
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC, navigates the complexities of adolescent psychosis treatment, exploring the potential benefits and considerations of LAIs for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, while emphasizing evidence-based practice for...
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC, navigates the complexities of adolescent psychosis treatment, exploring the potential benefits and considerations of LAIs for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, while emphasizing evidence-based practice for...
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC,...
04/10/2024
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Hoberg and Matthews
Clinical Pearls
Tolerability Testing in Long-Acting Injectable Prescriptions
04/03/2024
Do clinicians need to test for tolerability before prescribing a long-acting injectable (LAI)? Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, and Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, offer their clinical insight.
Do clinicians need to test for tolerability before prescribing a long-acting injectable (LAI)? Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, and Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, offer their clinical insight.
Do clinicians need to test for...
04/03/2024
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