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Life expectancy has increased slightly in the United States

CDC: U.S. Life Expectancy Up Slightly, Mortality Lower in 2017

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Report shows decrease in age-adjusted death rates, increase in age-adjusted death rate from overdose
A new website to help Americans with substance abuse problems find treatment was activated Wednesday by the Trump administration.

White House Launches Website to Help Those Battling Substance Abuse

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FindTreatment.gov will allow Americans with substance abuse and mental health issues to better access care
Cord biomarkers of fetal exposure to acetaminophen are associated with an increased risk for childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder

Fetal Exposure to Acetaminophen May Increase Risk for ADHD, ASD

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Cord biomarkers of in utero acetaminophen exposure tied to increased risk for childhood ADHD, ASD
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have an elevated prevalence of pain compared with children without ASD

Prevalence of Pain Higher in Children With Autism

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Association more pronounced among children with autism plus developmental comorbidities
There is little evidence to suggest that cannabinoids improve mental disorders

Evidence for Use of Cannabinoids to Treat Mental Disorders Lacking

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Evidence inadequate for cannabinoid use to relieve depression, anxiety, ADHD, Tourette, PTSD, psychosis
Anti-inflammatory agents seem to have an antidepressant effect for patients with major depressive disorder

Antidepressant Effect Seen for Anti-Inflammatories in MDD

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Review shows reduced depressive symptoms for anti-inflammatory agents compared with placebo in MDD
A new tool designed to help guide preventive care for heart disease

Facebook Launches Preventive Health Tool

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Tool created in partnership with American Cancer Society, American College of Cardiology, AHA, CDC
For patients with major depressive disorder

Psychotherapy for Depression May Be Cost-Effective Over Time

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No clear superiority seen on cost basis for second-generation antidepressants versus cognitive therapy
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have an elevated prevalence of pain compared with children without ASD

Prevalence of Pain Higher in Children With Autism

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Association more pronounced among children with autism plus developmental comorbidities
Receiving medical care from fraud and abuse perpetrators

Outcomes Poor With Medical Care From Fraud, Abuse Perpetrators

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Mortality and emergency hospitalization rates higher in Medicare beneficiaries with FAP exposures