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$52.5 Million Awarded in Federal Grants for Veteran Suicide Prevention
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02/21/2024
In a recent press release, the US Department of Veterans Affairs announced it would award $52.5 million in grants to community-based organizations that provide or coordinate suicide prevention services for veterans and their families.
In a recent press release, the US Department of Veterans Affairs announced it would award $52.5 million in grants to community-based organizations that provide or coordinate suicide prevention services for veterans and their families.
In a recent press release, the...
02/21/2024
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LAI Antipsychotics at Discharge Associated With Sharp Decline in Readmissions
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02/17/2024
LAI antipsychotics upon hospital discharge were linked with 75% fewer 30-day rehospitalizations compared with oral antipsychotics in patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, according to results published in the Journal of...
LAI antipsychotics upon hospital discharge were linked with 75% fewer 30-day rehospitalizations compared with oral antipsychotics in patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, according to results published in the Journal of...
LAI antipsychotics upon hospital...
02/17/2024
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a boy with adhd
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02/15/2024
Exposure to lead during childhood, but not prenatal exposure, may increase the chances of subsequent attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and diagnosis.
Exposure to lead during childhood, but not prenatal exposure, may increase the chances of subsequent attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and diagnosis.
Exposure to lead during...
02/15/2024
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a young boy looks sad
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02/09/2024
Children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and psychiatric comorbidities had a 2-fold higher risk of a subsequent schizophrenia diagnosis compared with those with ADHD and no comorbidities.
Children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and psychiatric comorbidities had a 2-fold higher risk of a subsequent schizophrenia diagnosis compared with those with ADHD and no comorbidities.
Children and adolescents with...
02/09/2024
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Women With ADHD Diagnosed, On Average, 4 Years Later Than Men
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02/08/2024
Women with ADHD are diagnosed, on average, 4 years later than their male counterparts and have a higher burden of comorbid psychiatric conditions, according to a study published in The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry.
Women with ADHD are diagnosed, on average, 4 years later than their male counterparts and have a higher burden of comorbid psychiatric conditions, according to a study published in The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry.
Women with ADHD are diagnosed,...
02/08/2024
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A doctor examines MRI scans of a brain.
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02/07/2024
After promising findings in a small, open-label, phase 1 pilot study of low-dose interleukine-2 (IL-2) immunotherapy in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD), researchers are proceeding with a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled,...
After promising findings in a small, open-label, phase 1 pilot study of low-dose interleukine-2 (IL-2) immunotherapy in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD), researchers are proceeding with a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled,...
After promising findings in a...
02/07/2024
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A man sits on the couch holding his cat
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02/07/2024
Cat ownership before the age of 25 is associated with a two-fold greater risk of developing schizophrenia-related disorders, according to results from a systematic review and meta-analysis published in Schizophrenia Bulletin.
Cat ownership before the age of 25 is associated with a two-fold greater risk of developing schizophrenia-related disorders, according to results from a systematic review and meta-analysis published in Schizophrenia Bulletin.
Cat ownership before the age of...
02/07/2024
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ADHD Medication Use Sharply Increased During COVID-19 Pandemic
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02/06/2024
Though use of many other behavioral health medications remained steady throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, use of medications for ADHD sharply increased, according to a cross-sectional study posted in JAMA Psychiatry.
Though use of many other behavioral health medications remained steady throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, use of medications for ADHD sharply increased, according to a cross-sectional study posted in JAMA Psychiatry.
Though use of many other...
02/06/2024
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Bipolar Disorder Increases Mortality Risk More Than Smoking
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02/05/2024
A diagnosis of bipolar disorder increased the risk of premature death more than smoking or being older than 60 years, according to study results published in Psychiatry Research.  
A diagnosis of bipolar disorder increased the risk of premature death more than smoking or being older than 60 years, according to study results published in Psychiatry Research.  
A diagnosis of bipolar disorder...
02/05/2024
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Women With Perinatal Depression May Have a Higher Mortality Risk, Study Finds
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02/05/2024
Women with perinatal depression could have an increased mortality risk, particularly due to suicide, regardless of pre-existing psychiatric disorders or familial factors, according to recent results from a matched cohort study published in...
Women with perinatal depression could have an increased mortality risk, particularly due to suicide, regardless of pre-existing psychiatric disorders or familial factors, according to recent results from a matched cohort study published in...
Women with perinatal depression...
02/05/2024
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