2022 to 2023 Saw Decrease in Rate of Drug Overdose Deaths in United States
Highest rates in 2023 seen in West Virginia, District of Columbia; changes in rates varied by jurisdiction across drug types
Number of Family Caregivers Supporting Older Adults Increasing
Number of family caregivers providing help to older U.S. adults increased from 18.2 to 24.1 million between 2011 and 2022
Depression Tied to Having More Physical Health Conditions
Findings seen both at baseline and for developing new conditions over time, even when adjusting for sociodemographic and lifestyle factors
Traumatic Experiences Associated With Endometriosis
Strongest associations seen for contact, emotional, physical, and sexual traumas
Legalized Sportsbooks Tied to More Searches for Gambling Addiction
Pronounced increases seen in states that introduced online sportsbooks
Few Individuals With Mental, Substance Use Disorders Receive Guideline-Consistent Treatment
Across 21 countries, proportion of 12-month person-disorders receiving effective treatment was 6.9 percent
ADHD Symptoms Linked to Onset of Nicotine, Tobacco Use in Youth
Youths with highly symptomatic ADHD significantly more likely to initiate e-cigarette use, dual use
Chronic Medical Conditions Take Toll on Employees
Survey reveals employees do not always prioritize their health over work
Boarding Common While Awaiting Acute Pediatric Psychiatric Care
Older age, increasing medical complexity, specific psychiatric disorder were associated with prolonged boarding
Adults in the United States Tend to Overstate Protective Value of Firearms
Furthermore, survey reveals adults discount risk posed by firearm access
