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March 25, 2022
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Mental health disability identity relies on multiple personal factors

Mental health disability identity relies on multiple personal factors

DENVER — Mental health disability identity relies on factors such as health prioritization, willingness for disclosure and need for integration, a speaker said at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America annual conference.

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March 18, 2022
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Mental health of college students altered as COVID-19 pandemic continued

Mental health of college students altered as COVID-19 pandemic continued

DENVER – Mental health of young adults showed little change at the outset of COVID-19, but appeared to worsen as the pandemic continued, according to a presentation at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America annual conference.

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March 17, 2022
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Surgical complications have implications for patients, physicians

Surgical complications have implications for patients, physicians

Complications occur in patients even when we perform surgical tasks with the highest level of skill. As orthopedic surgeons, the only way to avoid surgical complications is not to operate.

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March 15, 2022
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People who committed suicide by firearm were less likely to seek mental health treatment

People who committed suicide by firearm were less likely to seek mental health treatment

People who committed suicide by firearm were less likely to seek treatment and have previous suicide attempts, yet more likely to reveal their thoughts and plans, compared with others who took their own life.

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March 14, 2022
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Speakers detail ways to build physical, mental resilience in dialysis staff

Speakers detail ways to build physical, mental resilience in dialysis staff

Daily exercise is the first step to building physical and mental resilience in dialysis staff, according to a speaker at the virtual Annual Dialysis Conference.

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March 10, 2022
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Concussion may increase risk for mental health issues in youth

Concussion may increase risk for mental health issues in youth

Concussion was linked to increased risk for mental health issues, psychiatric hospitalization and self-harm among youths aged 5 to 18 years, according to results of a population-based retrospective cohort study.

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March 04, 2022
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Collaborators to develop ketamine treatments for mental health, chronic pain

Revitalist Lifestyle and Wellness Ltd. has announced a partnership with PharmaTher Holdings Ltd. to develop treatment protocols with ketamine for individuals with mental health disorders and chronic pain.

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February 28, 2022
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Climate change is progressing faster than expected, threatening human health

Climate change is progressing faster than expected, threatening human health

The environmental and societal impacts of climate change are progressing more rapidly than previously expected, nearing limits to what society can feasibly adapt to, according to a recent report.

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February 28, 2022
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Gender-affirming care may improve mental health of transgender youths

Gender-affirming care may improve mental health of transgender youths

Transgender and nonbinary youths who received gender-affirming care were significantly less likely to have moderate or severe depression and suicidality than those who did not, according to findings published in JAMA Network Open.

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February 25, 2022
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Every day is suicide prevention day

Every day is suicide prevention day

Life is a journey that is lived moment by moment, day by day, one step at a time, and taken one breath at a time.

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