Testosterone Therapy Tied to Better Mental Health
Findings seen for transgender and gender-diverse individuals desiring testosterone therapy
Antipsychotic Use Increased for Seniors With Alzheimer, Related Dementias
Among patients with ADRD receiving care from a home health agency, antipsychotic use was tied to less improvement in activities of daily living
Objective Measures of Social Visual Engagement Aid Early Diagnosis of Autism
Test able to quantify diagnostic status as well as individual levels of social disability, verbal ability, and nonverbal ability
Americans Who Are Deaf Can Now Use 988 Suicide Helpline
The services use a videophone device that transmits video and audio
Opioids Can Be Continued in Cancer Patients With Nonmedical Stimulant Use
Regardless of prognosis, panel deemed it appropriate to continue opioids, increase monitoring, and avoid opioid tapering
Being in Good Shape Tied to Fewer Mental Health Rx
Reduction in need for anxiolytic drugs, antidepressants strongest for men and young and middle-aged adults
Patients May Not Have Choice in Behavioral Health Visit Modality
Nearly half of patients report they do not believe their clinician considered their modality preferences when deciding on in-person versus virtual visit
Black-White Disparities in Cognition Declined Between 2008 and 2017
However, disparities persisted among seniors in functional limitations and limitations in activities of daily living
Depression, Inflammation Linked in Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
Higher baseline hsCRP predicts poorer weight loss but has no effect on depression severity
ADHD Is Independent Risk Factor for Psychiatric Disorders
Independent association seen for genetic liability to ADHD with risk for anorexia nervosa; bidirectional link noted to major depressive disorder