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Pandemic’s negative mental health effects felt among all age groups
Since the first death in the United States on Feb. 29, 2020, a total of 1,076,549 Americans have died as a result of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
FDA approves schizophrenia, bipolar treatment
The FDA has approved Rykindo for extended-release injectable suspension for the treatment of schizophrenia, as well as monotherapy or adjunctive therapy for the maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder in adults.
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LinusBio raises $16M for novel platform to aid diagnosis, treatment of ALS, autism
LinusBio announced it has raised over $16 million in Series A funding to deliver technology that combines genomics, the environment and biological response to help diagnose and monitor the progression of disorders such as ALS and autism.
Politics negatively affect mental health, but disengaging reduces motivation to act
Following daily political news can cause stress and negatively affect a person's mental health, researchers reported in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.
Antipsychotic prescriptions for children increased by 3.3% annually over 2 decades
The prevalence of all antipsychotic prescriptions prescribed to those aged 3 to 18 years increased by an average of 3.3% annually from 2000 to 2019, researchers reported in The Lancet Psychiatry.
HHS awards nearly $245 million to support youth mental health, train PCPs
HHS announced that it has awarded nearly $245 million to support youth mental health programs and help the health care workforce address the growing challenges of mental health in adolescents.
Disproportionate impact of post-pandemic negative mental health in underrepresented groups
Historically underrepresented populations are more at risk for COVID-19 infection, hospitalization and death compared with white individuals, the CDC reported in November 2022.
BLOG: Introduction to taxation of sale proceeds: C corporation
The taxation of proceeds from a sale of a medical practice depends on, among other things, whether the entity that owns the practice is a C corporation, an S corporation or a partnership.
FDA clears investigational new drug application for cocaine use treatment
The FDA has given clearance to an investigational new drug application for TMP-301, a treatment for cocaine use disorders, according to the drug manufacturer.
‘We’re not surprised’: Physician burnout continues into third year of pandemic
On Sept. 15, the AMA released a statement saying that the burnout rate among United States physicians spiked during the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic, citing research published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.