Mental Disorders Tied to Subsequent Dementia Onset
Associations consistent across different psychiatric conditions, for Alzheimer disease and all other dementias
Antidepressant Combos Compared to Monotherapy for Acute Depression
Combinations using an antagonist of presynaptic α2-autoreceptors may be an option for depression that does not respond to monotherapy
FDA Warns of Rising Dangers of Unapproved Drug Tianeptine
Possible risks from taking the drug include accidental poisoning and addiction
Sackler Family Sweetens Opioid Settlement Offer
Instead of paying out $4.5 billion, the company is now offering $6 billion to settle the slew of lawsuits
New Billing Guidelines Do Not Ease Burden of EHR Documentation
Implementation of new guidelines did affect distribution of levels of service billed for evaluation and management patient visits
Illicit Amphetamine Use May Increase Risk for Psychosis
Decreased risk for psychosis seen in those receiving rehabilitation treatment for amphetamine misuse during deferred prosecution
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
Prior Authorization Impacts Care, Workforce Productivity
AMA urges employers to ask insurers, employees about the impact of prior authorizations
43.3 Percent of Children With Insomnia Have Persistent Trajectory
5.5-fold increased odds of insomnia symptoms worsening into adult insomnia for short-sleeping adolescents
Poor One-Year Cognitive Outcome Common After Mild TBI
Multivariable prediction model for poor one-year cognitive outcome includes education, health insurance, preinjury depression
