Rx Up for Stimulants and Antidepressants, Down for Opioids, 2019 to 2022
Proportion of telehealth prescriptions climbed across medications
Screen Time, Social Media Use Linked to Eating Disorder Symptoms
Higher odds of all eating disorder symptoms also seen in association with problematic social media, mobile phone use
Childhood BMI Linked to Increased Risk for Schizophrenia
Direct causal effect of childhood BMI on schizophrenia seen in Mendelian randomization analyses, independent of adulthood BMI
2017 to 2022 Saw Increase in Naloxone Prescribing Among Adolescents
Pediatricians accounted for increasing proportion of prescriptions dispensed, with 991 percent increase over six years
County-Level Factors Associated With Risk for Suicide
U.S. counties with higher levels of health insurance, broadband coverage have lower suicide rates
Psychological Illness, CVD Risk Increased for Relatives, Spouses of Cancer Patients
Increased risk for developing a psychological illness, CVD at one year seen after family member's cancer diagnosis
Polypharmacy Common in Medicaid-Enrolled Youth With Behavioral and Mental Health Diagnoses
Although uncommon, contraindicated drug pairs have been prescribed
Biden Administration Issues Rules Making Mental Health Care More Accessible
U.S. Youth Vaping Drops to Lowest Level in a Decade
Report Reveals Extent of Cost-Related Medication Nonadherence in Seniors
3.6 percent did not get prescription medications due to cost; 3.4 percent did not take medication as prescribed due to cost
