Summary Elixhauser Comorbidity Score Developed for Use in Older Adults
Unclear whether the S-Elixhauser comorbidity score offers an advantage over other similar measures
Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Linked to Psychopathology in Early Teens
PCE significantly linked to persisting vulnerability to psychopathology, with no change in associations by age
Maternal Infection and Autism, Intellectual Disability Links Examined
Associations attenuated in sibling analysis indicating that the links were not causal
Telemedicine, In-Person Visits Show High Diagnostic Concordance
Variance seen by specialty, with lower concordance for primary care
New 988 Suicide Hotline Sees Increase in Calls for Help
Lifeline call center received a total of 361,140 calls, chats, and texts last month
Premenstrual Mood Changes Impact Women of All Ages Globally
Physical premenstrual symptoms more frequent with increasing age
Preinfection Psychological Distress May Up Risk for Long COVID
Depression, anxiety, worry, perceived stress, and loneliness linked to increased risk for long COVID in a large study of mostly women
Mental Health Treatment Increased for Adults Aged 18 to 44 From 2019 to 2021
Receipt of mental health treatment increased for men and women, non-Hispanic Whites and Asians, across metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas
Juul to Pay $438.5 Million for Its Role in Teen Vaping Crisis
Meanwhile, FDA is still deciding whether it will allow Juul to sell its products in this country
Adverse Childhood Experience Patterns Tied to Premature Death
Family Instability, Poverty & Crowded Housing, and Poverty & Parental Separation clusters linked to increased risk