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Transcranial direct current stimulation appears to be effective and safe as an add-on intervention for adults with bipolar depression

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Promising for Bipolar

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tDCS seems effective and safe for adults with bipolar depression receiving stable pharmacologic regimen
Hospitals that volunteered to be under financial incentives for more than a decade as part of the Premier Hospital Quality Incentive Demonstration do not have better process scores or lower mortality than hospitals where these incentives were implemented later under the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing program

For Hospitals, No Benefit for Early Adoption of Financial Incentives

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Hospitals with early adoption do not have better process scores, lower mortality than late adopters
For patients with type 1 diabetes

Bidirectional Association for Depression, Dysglycemia in T1DM

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Depression increases risk of dysglycemia especially in first six months to one year of diagnosis
Esketamine seems to be efficacious and safe for patients with treatment-resistant depression

Esketamine Safe, Effective for Treatment-Resistant Depression

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Change in Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale score superior for esketamine versus placebo
Non-cigarette tobacco use is associated with subsequent cigarette smoking among U.S. adolescents

Non-Cigarette Tobacco Use Tied to Future Cigarette Use in Teens

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E-cigarettes, hookah, non-cigarette combustible tobacco linked with cigarette smoking 1 year later

December 2017 Briefing – Psychiatry

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Psychiatry for December 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
For children exposed to antiepileptic drugs in utero

Folic Acid Lessens Autism Risk for Fetal Anti-Epileptic Exposure

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For children exposed to antiepileptic drugs in utero, risk may be mitigated by folic acid supplementation
Neuroanatomic abnormalities are seen in cohorts at high risk for autism spectrum disorder

Neuroanatomic Abnormalities ID’d in Those at Risk for Autism

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Seen in carriers of deletion or duplication at 16p11.2, a common cause of autism spectrum disorder
High-frequency psychosocial risk factors during adolescence have a lasting effect on the likelihood of engaging in HIV risk behaviors in adulthood

Psychosocial Risk in Teens Tied to Lasting HIV Vulnerability

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High-frequency psychosocial risk trajectory has lasting effect on HIV risk behaviors in adulthood
About three-quarters of patients in California who receive End of Life Option Act drugs ingest them and die

Three-Quarters Receiving ‘End of Life Option Act’ Drugs Take Them

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Common reasons for pursuing California's EOLOA are not wanting to suffer, not being able to enjoy life