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Cooler days are associated with reduced probability of reporting bad mental health days

Temperature Impacts Likelihood of Bad Mental Health Days

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Cooler days decrease, while hotter days eventually increase, chance of reporting bad mental health days
Nearly half of Americans (48 percent) are anxious about the possibility of getting COVID-19

Half of Americans Anxious About Getting COVID-19

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And more than half of adults report concern about the financial impact of the pandemic
A new online survey appears to be a feasible and acceptable method for assessing patient- and parent-reported outcomes and quality of life for people with autism across the life span

New Tool Measures Quality of Life With Autism Across Life Span

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Online survey completed by individuals with autism, parent proxies shows lower QOL across age groups
Prenatal and perinatal factors may influence a child's risk for developing psychosis

Pregnancy-Related Factors Linked to Risk for Psychosis in Child

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Review and meta-analysis ID 30 factors that raise risk for child psychosis, five factors that protect
Possession of gender-concordant identity documents may improve mental health among trans persons

Gender-Concordant ID May Aid Mental Health in Trans Adults

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Benefits include less psychological distress, lower prevalence of suicidal thoughts, planning
A considerable proportion of health care workers caring for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 report symptoms of depression

Mental Health at Risk for Health Care Workers Treating COVID-19

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Nurses, women, frontline health care workers caring for COVID-19 patients at greater mental health risk
The cannabis constituent Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol administration can induce psychotic

Single THC Dose Can Induce Psychiatric Symptoms in Adults

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Compared with placebo, single THC dose increased total symptom severity with a large effect size
Asthma and allergy drug montelukast -- sold as a generic and under the brand name Singulair -- will get a "boxed warning" over potential ties to neuropsychiatric effects

FDA: Singulair to Get ‘Black Box’ Warning

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Drug has long carried warning of potentially dangerous neuropsychiatric side effects
Gulf War illness poses a high disease burden on veterans almost three decades after the conflict

Gulf War Illness Still Poses High Symptom Burden

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Vast majority of diagnosed veterans report fatigue, sleep, and pain symptoms
Low-cost marketing to physicians may be driving up stimulant prescribing rates

Low-Cost Marketing of Stimulants to Physicians May Increase Rx Rates

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Authors say that given misuse starts in adolescence, marketing to these providers should be examined