Mental Health

In a cohort of older adults who smoked cannabis, impaired driving and elevated blood THC levels were significant 30 minutes after ingestion, according to research from JAMA Network Open.

Latinas in medicine reported high rates of discrimination and mental health struggles, especially during medical training, according to survey results published in BMC Medical Education.

Food or housing insecurity, mental health and cultural understanding with the practitioner are among the barriers to receiving regular diabetic retinopathy screenings, according to research published in JAMA Ophthalmology.

As the pediatric mental health emergency continues, its effects on children continues to be a focus of research.

Focusing on mental health is one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions U.S. adults are making for 2024, according to a press release from the American Psychiatric Association.

Hispanic, Black and Asian children have unmet mental health treatment needs compared with their white peers, according to a study in Pediatrics.

Current perinatal depression recommendations aim to help with early screening, diagnosis and treatment and to prevent maternal mortality.

Repeated withdrawal from contraceptive steroids during monthly pill pause was linked to adverse mental health symptoms, according to study findings published in JAMA Network Open.

Patients showed significant improvements in patient-reported mental health scores following total hip arthroplasty regardless of anesthetic type, according to data published in The Journal of Arthroplasty.

A public benefit corporation that develops psychedelic therapies has submitted a new drug application to the FDA this week to use MDMA combined with psychotherapy to treat PTSD, according to a press release.