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COVID-19 Survivors at Higher Risk for New Behavioral Health Issues

People who survived the first 30 days of SARS-CoV-2 had increased risk for anxiety, depression, stress and adjustment, sleep, and substance use disorders

Trends in Pediatric ED Visits for Mental Health Conditions Explored

Mental health effect of the pandemic was high for adolescent girls, with increases in specific MHCs

Mental Disorders Tied to Subsequent Dementia Onset

Associations consistent across different psychiatric conditions, for Alzheimer disease and all other dementias

Antidepressant Combos Compared to Monotherapy for Acute Depression

Combinations using an antagonist of presynaptic α2-autoreceptors may be an option for depression that does not respond to monotherapy

Illicit Amphetamine Use May Increase Risk for Psychosis

Decreased risk for psychosis seen in those receiving rehabilitation treatment for amphetamine misuse during deferred prosecution

Suicidal Thoughts May ID Teens With Treatable Psychosocial Problems

Findings based on corroboration between simultaneous teen, parent screening

Physician Mental Health Has Declined During the Pandemic

Findings show an increase in mental health, substance use-related visits among Canadian physicians

Self-Help Aids Quality of Life for People With Psoriasis

Findings show modest, but significant, benefit from either compassion-based or mindfulness-based self-help

Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Gained Weight During First Year of Pandemic

Significant predictors of pandemic weight gain were psychological distress, prepandemic weight, and children at home

Suicide Attempts Increased Among U.S. Adults From 2008 to 2019

But authors say use of mental health services is not increasing among those who attempt suicide