Ketamine Efficacious for Treatment-Resistant Depression
Four-week course efficacious and safe for treatment-resistant depression
Residence in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Increases Dementia Risk
Older veterans living in more disadvantaged neighborhoods have increased risk for dementia in adjusted analyses
Sixfold Higher Mortality Due to External Causes Seen With Bipolar Disorder
83 percent of deaths due to external causes were excess, while 51 percent of deaths due to somatic causes were excess
Eight in 10 Seniors See Wisdom of Dementia Screening
However, only about one in five has had such screening in the past year
Seasonal Patterns Identified for Suicidality in Children, Teens
Peaks seen in April and October, nadir in July; seasonal patterns were disrupted coincident with school closures in spring 2020
Fewer Physicians Working in Private Practice
AMA survey reveals more physicians are working in large group practices and as employees
Pediatric Mental Health ED Visits Increased in Second Year of Pandemic
6.7 percent increase seen in youth with any mental health emergency department visit, and larger increase (22.1 percent) seen for female teens
More Rapid Increase Seen in Rate of OD Deaths Involving Cocaine + Opioids
Age-adjusted rate of overdose deaths involving cocaine and opioids increased more quickly than cocaine alone from 2011 to 2021
Solanezumab Does Not Slow Cognitive Decline in Preclinical Alzheimer Disease
Mean change in Preclinical Alzheimer Cognitive Composite score not significantly different at 240 weeks with solanezumab, placebo
Changes in Alcohol Consumption Tied to Changes in Depression
Findings reveal parallel results for alcohol consumption, depression screens completed in primary care