PTSD Persists in Communities After a Mass Violence Incident
PTSD extends beyond those personally experiencing the incident
Availability Increased With Approval of Naloxone as OTC Medication
Mean quoted out-of-pocket cost decreased pre- to post-OTC availability, with higher mean costs at independent pharmacies
2001-2007 to 2008-2022 Saw Increase in Preteen Suicides
Significant increases seen in all subgroups, with greatest increases for girls, American Indian or Alaska Native, and Asian or Pacific Islander preteens
Risk for Psychiatric Disorder, Suicide Attempt Increased After CVD Hospitalization
Risk for any psychiatric disorders and suicide attempt increased among CVD patients, especially within one year after CVD
Only ~40 Percent of Youth Suicide Decedents Have Mental Health Diagnosis
Odds of having mental health diagnosis lower for racial, ethnic minorities, those aged 10 to 14 versus 20 to 24 years
Amyloid Probability Score 2 Has High Diagnostic Accuracy for Alzheimer Disease
Diagnostic accuracy 73 percent for dementia specialists compared with 91 percent using the APS2
CDC: Despite Wanting to Quit, Only 8.8 Percent Quit Smoking in 2022
Two-thirds of adults who smoked wanted to quit, about half made a quit attempt, but only 8.8 percent quit in 2022
Loss of a Loved One During Early Adulthood Linked to Biological Aging
Those who experienced two or more losses tended to have older biological ages for several of the epigenetic clocks
Being at Eye Level May Benefit Clinician-Patient Interaction
Eye-level communication more effective compared with standing at the bedside of inpatients
Semaglutide Seems Beneficial for Comorbid T2DM, Tobacco Use Disorder
Lower risk for medical encounters for tobacco use disorder diagnosis seen in association with semaglutide versus other antidiabetes meds