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Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...
Before ADHD Diagnosis, Youth Twice as Likely to Have Used Health Care Services
Youth with ADHD have increased rates of physical conditions such as asthma and eczema before diagnosis
Psychotherapy Alone First Line of Treatment for Depressed Youth
Adding fluoxetine to cognitive behavioral therapy did not further reduce depressive symptoms
Few Ob-Gyns Can Prescribe Buprenorphine for Opioid Use
Obstetrician-gynecologists able to prescribe buprenorphine more likely located in the suburbs
FDA: Most Powdered Medical Gloves Should Be Banned in U.S.
Side effects include airway and wound inflammation, agency says
More Daily Steps Associated With Thicker Brain Sub-Regions
Older adults with memory problems who walk more than 4,000 steps/day have better cognitive skills
Poll Finds Strong Links Between Depression and Lack of Sleep
About 65 percent of adults who were dissatisfied with their sleep experience had mild or greater levels of depressive symptoms
High-Potency Cannabis Tied to Increased Use, Anxiety Disorder
No evidence of link seen between high-potency cannabis use and alcohol use disorder or depression
Diet Intervention Can Cut Depression Symptoms in Young Adults
Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale-21 depression subscale score reduced three months after intervention
Many Patients Get Opioid Rx While Receiving Buprenorphine
4 of 10 given buprenorphine to ease withdrawal abuse other opioids, researchers find
