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As researchers investigate potential broader health benefits of these drugs, one area being explored is binge eating disorder treatment. But when it comes to eating disorder recovery, are these new ...
For decades, antidepressants have been the standard treatment for depression, helping millions of people manage symptoms that can otherwise become overwhelming. But a surprising new contender is ...
Collaboration combines more than 9,000 KetaMist patient treatments with PharmaTher's prior FDA-approved ketamine experiencePursuing an efficient FDA development pathway toward approval for treatment-r ...
A groundbreaking study has uncovered eleven genetic markers linked to borderline personality disorder, analyzing data from more than thirteen thousand diagnosed patients. These genetic factors may ...
Vermont passed a new law on AI and mental health. One aspect to note is whether therapists will rubber-stamp AI. An AI Insider analysis and scoop.
Caregiving for persons with epilepsy is frequently conceptualised in terms of burden and stigma; however, such framings often obscure the labour-intensive nature of everyday caregiving practices. In rural South Africa…
Against the backdrop of rapid digital technology development, the impact of parental phubbing on adolescents’ physical and mental health has garnered increasing attention. Grounded in the Stimulus-Organism-Response (SOR)…
Sexual dysfunction is a common and clinically significant problem in patients treated with antidepressants and antipsychotics, yet it remains under-recognized in routine psychiatric practice. Its relevance extends beyond…
BackgroundTobacco use is significantly more prevalent among individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD) compared to the general population, contributing to elevated rates of premature mortality from…
BackgroundAdult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnostic pathways in England are under sustained pressure. Demand has risen, waiting times have lengthened, service models remain fragmented, workforce…
BackgroundThis study primarily investigates the intervention effects of different models on children with autism.MethodsA total of 132 autistic children were recruited and assigned to three intervention models…
Sleep duration and weekday–weekend sleep variability are increasingly recognised as important determinants of mental health. However, evidence from African populations on the relationship between sleep patterns and…
Background As a core diagnostic criterion for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), sensory differences may have profound implications for the quality of life among autistic individuals. However, little is known about the…
Background Although mental pain is widely regarded as a central catalyst for suicidal behavior, the relationship between physical pain sensitivity and suicidal ideation remains poorly characterized. This study examines…
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) has been increasingly associated with neuropsychiatric conditions, including major depressive disorder (MDD). However, demographic variation in documented MDD diagnoses among patients with…
Background Empathy, encompassing cognitive mentalizing and affective sharing, is pivotal for navigating social interaction during adolescence. However, the characteristics and its electrophysiological mechanisms of…
Schizophrenia is increasingly conceptualized as a disorder of large-scale brain network integration, yet how specific symptom phenotypes relate to reproducible resting-state functional connectivity (rsFC) signatures…
(MedPage Today) -- An investigational antifungal was associated with clinical improvements in a majority of patients with disseminated coccidioidomycosis (DCM) who failed standard treatments, according to an open-label…
Pediatricians who participated in the collaborative mental health program at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago were more likely to diagnose and treat anxiety and depression in children without relying…
(MedPage Today) -- Caffeine consumption can be safely tolerated in reasonable amounts in most people, according to a review by the American Heart Association (AHA). "The convergence of evidence from large cohort studies…
(MedPage Today) -- The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) cut dozens of grants last week, issuing what appeared to be batch termination notices to researchers. Termination letters shared with MedPage Today…
(MedPage Today) -- Federal health officials said Monday they remain focused on lettuce from Taylor Farms as the source of a multistate outbreak of the diarrhea-causing parasite Cyclospora, despite inaccurate test results…
(MedPage Today) -- Treatment with investigational duvakitug appeared to improve remission rates among patients with ulcerative colitis and endoscopic response rates in those with Crohn's disease, results from two cohorts…
(MedPage Today) -- Spouses of people with dementia had a higher risk of developing dementia themselves, a matched cohort study of nearly 1 million married people in Taiwan showed. Compared with unexposed spouses, both…
(MedPage Today) -- Having dismantled the U.S. Agency for International Development and decimated the CDC's global health capacities, the Trump administration has resorted to a blunt instrument to protect the American…
A CU Anschutz study exploring more than 10,000 youth suicides suggests gaps in the system are costing kids' lives, pointing to a critical need for new approaches in responding to the national crisis.
(MedPage Today) -- The market for compounded GLP-1 drugs remained robust despite the end of semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) shortages, with many facilities adding ingredients like B…
Severe flooding may contribute to higher mortality rates from opioid use in rural Appalachia, according to a study by researchers at Penn State. The findings—published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of…
New data show APOE4 worsens early sleep disruption in Alzheimer models; CN-105 and zolpidem restore deep sleep and may slow amyloid buildup.
Around a third of people with schizophrenia don't respond to antipsychotics. This mega-analysis of individual patient data asks whether brain metabolites, measured with magnetic resonance spectroscopy ...
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