Antidepressant Augmentation Examined in Seniors With Depression
Improvement in well-being and remission seen with aripiprazole-augmentation of existing antidepressants
Risk for Interpersonal Violence Up for Pregnant People With Schizophrenia
Findings seen during perinatal period, with increased relative risks during pregnancy period and first year postpartum
Delayed, Irregular Sleep Midpoint Affects Belly Fat, BP Link in Teens
Increased impact of visceral adipose tissue on blood pressure seen with delayed and irregular sleep midpoint during school and on-break days
Anxiety Plus Overactive Bladder Tied to Biopsychosocial Impacts in Women
Women report psychological stress, stress reactivity, and worse quality of life, plus greater central sensitization
24/7 Sobriety Monitoring Cuts Risk for Death in Half
Mortality rate within five years of drunk driving arrest lower for participants in a 24/7 alcohol monitoring program
NFL Players’ Concussion Symptoms Tied to Cognitive Functioning Decades Later
However, number of diagnosed concussions, length of playing career not tied to later cognition
Sex Differences Seen in Vascular Response to Mental Stress
Peripheral microvascular dysfunction in response to mental stress associated with major adverse cardiovascular events for women
Non-Hispanic Blacks Have Highest Rate of Mental Health Emergency Visits
Non-Hispanic Blacks also have highest rates of emergency department visits for specific disorders, including substance use, anxiety, mood disorders
No Consistent Link Found Between β-Blockers, Psychiatric Outcomes
Periods of β-blocker treatment linked to reduced risk for psychiatric hospitalization, increased risks for suicidal behavior
Almost Two-Thirds of U.S. Doctors, Nurses Feel Burnt Out at Work: Poll
Doctors say they are rethinking their decision to enter medicine, citing understaffing, paperwork, insurance hassles as major reasons why
