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05/07/2024
Patients with tardive dyskinesia (TD) in long-term care settings have a high comorbidity and polypharmacy burden, with half taking medications that may worsen TD, according to a poster presentation at the APA annual meeting.
Patients with tardive dyskinesia (TD) in long-term care settings have a high comorbidity and polypharmacy burden, with half taking medications that may worsen TD, according to a poster presentation at the APA annual meeting.
Patients with tardive dyskinesia...
05/07/2024
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05/07/2024
The prevalence of MDD at a major health system was 3 times higher in female patients with Huntington disease (HD) than in male patients, according to a poster presentation APA Annual Meeting.
The prevalence of MDD at a major health system was 3 times higher in female patients with Huntington disease (HD) than in male patients, according to a poster presentation APA Annual Meeting.
The prevalence of MDD at a major...
05/07/2024
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05/02/2024
Children who show significant symptoms after head injury are more likely to experience mental and social disturbances and require mental health services, but 23% aren't being evaluated for concussion or brain trauma.
Children who show significant symptoms after head injury are more likely to experience mental and social disturbances and require mental health services, but 23% aren't being evaluated for concussion or brain trauma.
Children who show significant...
05/02/2024
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ADHD Medication Use, Particularly Stimulants, Tied to Fewer Hospitalizations
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05/01/2024
In a recent cohort study, use of medication for ADHD, especially lisdexamphetamine and other stimulants, was associated with fewer hospitalizations, and lower suicidal behavior, according to results published in JAMA Network Open. 
In a recent cohort study, use of medication for ADHD, especially lisdexamphetamine and other stimulants, was associated with fewer hospitalizations, and lower suicidal behavior, according to results published in JAMA Network Open. 
In a recent cohort study, use of...
05/01/2024
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04/30/2024
Rejoyn has been FDA approved as the first prescription digital therapeutic for the treatment of MDD symptoms as an adjunct to clinician-managed outpatient care for adult patients.
Rejoyn has been FDA approved as the first prescription digital therapeutic for the treatment of MDD symptoms as an adjunct to clinician-managed outpatient care for adult patients.
Rejoyn has been FDA approved as...
04/30/2024
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Genetic Variant Appears to Protect Against Alzheimer Disease in At-Risk Individuals
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04/29/2024
A genetic variant may decrease the odds of developing Alzheimer disease (AD) by as much as 70% in people who carry the APOE ε4 allele, which is known to significantly increase AD risk. Researchers published the findings online in Acta...
A genetic variant may decrease the odds of developing Alzheimer disease (AD) by as much as 70% in people who carry the APOE ε4 allele, which is known to significantly increase AD risk. Researchers published the findings online in Acta...
A genetic variant may decrease...
04/29/2024
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‘Nonresponsive’ Parental Feeding Practices Could Contribute to Adolescent Eating Disorders
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04/24/2024
Nonresponsive parental feeding practices were associated with a greater frequency of disordered eating and specific eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescence. Results were published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Nonresponsive parental feeding practices were associated with a greater frequency of disordered eating and specific eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescence. Results were published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Nonresponsive parental feeding...
04/24/2024
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04/22/2024
Antipsychotic use in patients with dementia is associated with an increased risk for a handful of serious adverse outcomes, including pneumonia, acute kidney injury, venous thromboembolism, and stroke.
Antipsychotic use in patients with dementia is associated with an increased risk for a handful of serious adverse outcomes, including pneumonia, acute kidney injury, venous thromboembolism, and stroke.
Antipsychotic use in patients...
04/22/2024
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A man lies in bed awake due to insomnia
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04/18/2024
Insomnia symptoms, even if mild, were found to be associated with increased drinking over time, according to findings from the “first study to examine if objective circadian measures can predict future alcohol use in adults.”
Insomnia symptoms, even if mild, were found to be associated with increased drinking over time, according to findings from the “first study to examine if objective circadian measures can predict future alcohol use in adults.”
Insomnia symptoms, even if mild,...
04/18/2024
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A young child wears goofy sunglasses and smiles
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04/15/2024
Acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase children’s risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, and intellectual disability.
Acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase children’s risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, and intellectual disability.
Acetaminophen use during...
04/15/2024
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