Early Intervention
VIDEO: Early intervention for psychotic disorders improves long-term outcomes
NEW YORK — In this Healio Video Perspective, Dost Öngür, MD, PhD, discusses highlights from his talk at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting on the importance of early intervention treatment for psychotic disorders.
NeuroQure acquires patents for early detection of ASD in newborns using skin biopsy
A biotech startup that specializes in gene therapy for neurocognitive disorders has acquired the patents to detect autism spectrum disorder in newborns using a skin biopsy, according to a press release.
Q&A: Treating patients with COPD, asthma early through digital, remote monitoring
With sensors and digital resources from Propeller Health, clinicians at UC Davis Health can closely monitor daily activities of patients with COPD and asthma for early intervention, according to a press release from UC Davis Health.
‘Early intervention’ key to improve skin cancer outcomes in women with skin of color
NEW ORLEANS — Clinicians should be mindful of unique skin cancer presentations and risks in women with skin of color, according to a speaker here.
Lessons learned: Preschool heart health program could yield long-term community benefits
A global healthy lifestyle intervention initiated in preschool settings was associated with improved health knowledge, attitude and habits and could potentially reduce CVD risk across the life span, data from a 10-year review show.
Combinations of individual psychotherapy, clinical service models effective for BPD
Monitoring, early intervention crucial for preventing CVD in type 1 diabetes
People with type 1 diabetes have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease and providers should use a multifaceted approach to reduce CVD risk, according to a presenter at the Cardiometabolic Health Congress.
Early intervention key to mitigate neurocognitive effects of pediatric cancer treatment
As cancer treatment options continue to improve, the growing number of childhood cancer survivors will require individualized strategies and risk assessment to help prevent and monitor neurocognitive late effects.
National Physician Suicide Awareness Day: Early intervention, ‘silent epidemic’ and more
Early intervention key to combating physician burnout, suicide
Ending physician suicide from burnout relies on early identification of and intervention for unwellness before it leads to impairment, according to a speaker at the Ending Physician Burnout Global Summit.