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Medical, recreational cannabis laws may impact psychiatric prescription trends
New laws affecting the recreational or medicinal use of cannabis may be associated with changes in the use of prescription drugs to treat mental health disorders, but these links varied by drug class and state, according to a recent study.
Energy restrictive diets improve cardiometabolic, mental health among adolescents
Intermittent and continuous energy restriction diets both improved cardiometabolic measures and reduced symptoms of depression and disordered eating among adolescents with obesity, according to findings published in JAMA Pediatrics.
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High-dose amphetamine increases odds of psychosis, mania by fivefold
Patients with past-month exposure to prescription amphetamines used to treat ADHD had higher odds of developing psychosis or mania compared with those without past-month exposure, according to a recent study.
Depressive symptoms linked to amyloid accumulation, suggesting ties to preclinical AD
Increasing depressive symptoms among cognitively unimpaired older adults appeared significantly associated with early amyloid accumulation in brain regions involved in emotional control, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Stanford Professional Fulfillment Model can help physicians find ‘joy again in work’
Professional fulfillment can be achieved through a culture of wellness, efficiency of practice in the workplace and personal resilience, according to a speaker at the Ending Clinician Burnout Global Summit.
CDC data reveal three social drivers that influence suicide risk
By addressing factors like health insurance coverage, internet access and income level, primary care providers can play an important role in suicide prevention, according to experts.
Trauma, sexual assault exposure may be ‘toxic’ for women’s brain health
CHICAGO — Exposure to trauma was tied to increased measures of inflammation and neuronal death for Black women and accelerated brain age indicators regardless of race and ethnicity, researchers reported.
Sulthiame decreases breathing pauses during sleep, daytime sleepiness score in OSA
Among patients with obstructive sleep apnea, receipt of sulthiame for 15 weeks reduced breathing pauses during sleep and daytime sleepiness, according to an abstract presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress.
Diabetes drug linked to reduced risk for several types of dementia
Type 2 diabetes has emerged as a possible risk factor contributing to the development of dementia, but one class of agents used to treat the disease may provide greater protective effects, study results published in BMJ showed.
HPV vaccine coverage lower among girls with mental health diagnoses
Girls with diagnosed mental health conditions had lower HPV vaccination coverage than their peers without mental health conditions, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health.
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