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The FDA has approved Tauklarify as a radiodiagnostic agent for adults with cognitive impairment being evaluated via PET scan to identify tau neurofibrillary tangle pathology indicating Alzheimer’s disease, according to a…
(MedPage Today) -- By this time of year, both the FDA and CDC normally have weighed in on fall respiratory virus vaccine recommendations. But given ongoing controversies over vaccination spurred by the Trump…
(MedPage Today) -- A new documentary, "Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere," hit number one on Netflix this spring, spotlighting the influencers who exploit young men and monetize their insecurity. One way they do this…
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(MedPage Today) -- A newborn with a severe heart defect is at the center of a legal battle between a California couple and a surrogate who flew from Alaska to Texas to give birth in a case that has drawn the attention of…
Problematic social media use may lead to stronger ADHD symptoms and worse cognitive performance among adolescents, according to two studies from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study cohort.“A teen who can’t…
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Chintan Shah, MD, an assistant professor at the University of Florida facing child porn charges, was found dead in his jail cell…
Patients with tardive dyskinesia experienced improvements in quality of life and functionality across 24 weeks of treatment with valbenazine, according to a study published in CNS Spectrums.Valbenazine (Ingrezza…
Exclusive: Doctors are calling for a ban on the prescription of weight loss drugs via telehealth, in what has been described as a “perfect storm” for a surge in eating disorders.
The NeuroSpa, a licensed psychedelic healing center with locations in Aspen and Basalt, has been providing individual, couple and group psilocybin journeys to relieve personal trauma, anxiety, ...
Missouri’s first ketamine-assisted therapy practice is expanding its work as its founder advocates for clinical access to psilocybin.
OCD early warning signs may now be detectable hours in advance: a Nature Communications study from University College London found self-confidence drops reliably precede OCD symptom flare-ups by one ...
Lindsay Clancy's psychiatrist had 14 virtual visits but never met her in person, raising questions about telehealth mental health treatment limits.
While Indiana is generally late to the party on drug reform and deregulation — ie, legal weed — the Hoosier state is at the forefront of medical research into psychedelics as a mental health treatment ...
It is common knowledge that individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) may persist seeking drug despite experiencing large degrees of frustration (i.e., due to loss of supplier, unsurmountable cost increases, etc.)…
IntroductionApproximately 20% of cancer patients report cannabis use, yet only 30% of oncologists feel sufficiently informed to make recommendations on its use. This study aimed to visualize the network of themes that…
BackgroundThe relationship between sleep disorders and psychiatric disorders has been extensively studied in epidemiological research. However, whether specific sleep-related traits are associated with psychiatric…
BackgroundThis study examined prefrontal activation and functional connectivity during a fixed phrase verbal fluency task (VFT) in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) compared to basic information- and…
BackgroundContinuous Traumatic Stress Response (CTSR) refers to psychological, emotional, and behavioral reactions that emerge under conditions of ongoing, realistic, and future-oriented threat. Recently, CTSR received…
BackgroundAttempted suicide is one of the most serious clinical consequences for patients with depression, and early identification of high-risk individuals is crucial for preventing suicide deaths. Traditional clinical…
IntroductionEarly maladaptive schemas (EMS) have been increasingly recognized as key cognitive vulnerability factors in depression. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of antidepressant treatment on early…
BackgroundFrequent extreme heat events have become a prominent feature of climate change. However, their potential impact on adolescent mental health and the underlying pathways remain unclear. This study aimed to…
BackgroundIndividuals with Schizophrenia are often reported to suffer from sexual dysfunction, but despite its clinical and individual relevance, the underlying neural mechanisms have not been investigated. To date it is…
BackgroundExercise intervention has been associated with cognitive development in children. However, current study methods have not clarified the potential nonlinear association between exercise dosage and cognitive…
BackgroundDepressive disorder is a leading cause of disability worldwide, and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) remain first-line pharmacotherapy. However, the efficacy and safety of adding Chinese patent…
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA granted accelerated approval to the first cereblon E3 ligase modulation (CELMoD) therapy for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma, the agency announced on Thursday. An oral drug, iberdomide…
(MedPage Today) -- Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty as early as Friday in the federal case accusing him of stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to a person familiar with the…
Companies that manufacture MDMA and psilocybin for patients in other countries are looking to use their experience to access the potential U.S. market.
(MedPage Today) -- Bariatric surgery patients who took GLP-1 medications prior to surgery lost the same amount of weight after 1 year as individuals unexposed to the blockbuster class of drugs, a retrospective review…
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