Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.

Youth with psychological distress more likely to be screened but not advised about tobacco use

Worse outcomes include greater clinical impairment, emotional distress, functional difficulties, and disability

Reductions seen in negative affect, craving, and substance use with wearable smart patch

The Dizziness Handicap Index increased by 2.6 points for every additional point in severity of anxiety

MS cases more likely to have coded autonomic, cognitive, neurological, pain, psychiatric symptoms in the five years preceding diagnosis

Greatest relative risks seen for Wernicke encephalopathy, refeeding syndrome, postpartum depression, eating disorders

Young adult cancer survivors have higher rates of mental distress, housing and food insecurity than peers with no cancer history

Study shows sustained remission five years posttreatment

Almost one in four older adults with less-than-optimal well-being at baseline regained well-being over approximately three years

Assessing diabetes distress should form a routine part of care, according to authors