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The U.S. mortality burden associated with dementia may be underestimated by vital statistics

Dementia May Contribute to More Deaths Than Previously Thought

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Association between dementia and mortality may be underestimated by nearly threefold
Brain scans may predict which type of therapy will be most effective for obsessive-compulsive disorder in teens and adults

Brain Scan May Guide Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

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Better response to cognitive behavioral therapy linked to greater activation in certain areas of brain
The prevalence of depression symptoms in the United States was higher early in the pandemic than before COVID-19

Symptoms of Depression More Prevalent During COVID-19

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Lower income, less than $5,000 in savings, exposure to more stressors linked to higher risk for symptoms
For an underserved primary care population

High-Intensity Lifestyle Treatment Beneficial for Obesity in Underserved

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Significantly greater percent weight loss in intensive-lifestyle group for mainly low-income population
Maternal influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 vaccination during pregnancy is not associated with risk for autism spectrum disorder in offspring

Maternal H1N1 Flu Vaccination Not Linked to Autism in Offspring

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Prenatal exposure not associated with diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, autistic disorder
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Digital Cognitive Therapy Aids College Women With Eating Disorders

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Coached, digital intervention effective for reducing psychopathology, depression, clinical impairment
Consensus statements have been developed for cochlear implantation among adults with sensorineural hearing loss; the systematic review and accompanying consensus statements were published online Aug. 27 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.

Consensus Statements Issued for Adult Cochlear Implantation

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20 statements relate to awareness of implantation, effectiveness of implantation, outcomes
Exposure to maternal polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with increased risk of a range of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in offspring

Neuropsychiatric Disorders Up in Offspring of Mothers With PCOS

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Exposure to maternal polycystic ovary syndrome tied to higher risk for neurodevelopmental disorders

August 2020 Briefing – Psychiatry

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Psychiatry for August 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
Having a nonpsychotic mental disorder in adolescence is associated with increased risk of subsequent myocardial infarction

Nonpsychotic Mental Disorder in Teens Linked to Later MI Risk

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Stress resilience and lifestyle factors partially attenuate the association, but it remains significant