Postoperative Cognitive Issues Common Among Middle-Aged Surgery Patients
Risk factors include preoperative pain, psychological conditions, and longer duration of general anesthesia and ICU stay
Rise in Overdose Deaths Seen Among Adults With Lower Educational Attainment
Opioid crisis hitting those without college education the hardest
Low-Income Children, Families Exposed to More Neurotoxic Chemicals
Review also shows greater negative impact on cognitive outcomes from exposures
FDA Warns of Dangers of Compounded Ketamine for Psychiatric Use
Agency says ketamine should only be used in a health care setting, under supervision
Burnout Increasing Among Physicians in the United States
Burnout highest in women, primary care physicians, and physicians with ≤10 years of experience
1998 to 2022 Saw Rise in Number Seeking Assisted Death in Oregon
Authors note that much information is missing on the consultation and decision-making processes
ADHD Prevalence Was Steady in U.S. Youth From 2017 to 2022
Significant variance seen by sociodemographic factors
Pediatric Mental Health Care Use, Spending Both Up >20 Percent Since the Pandemic
Study shows telehealth delivery of mental health care persists
COACH Intervention May Reduce Instances of Elder Mistreatment
Remotely delivered caregiver strengths-based education and social support intervention was effective for preventing elder mistreatment
Loneliness Increases Risk for Incident Parkinson Disease
Findings persist across demographic groups and independent of depression and other prominent risk factors, including genetic risk