Tag: Mental Illness / Retardation

Psychologists report increases in those seeking care for anxiety, depression, substance use and no capacity for treating new patients

Trauma associated with increased odds of anxiety disorders and any psychiatric disorder at age 6 years

Dementia risk more than doubled compared with people without psychotic disorders

However, no association seen with substantive changes in medication adherence

Lifeline call center received a total of 361,140 calls, chats, and texts last month

Association strongest for those with psychoactive substance use, mood disorders, adult behavior disorders

Peer worker-facilitated PADs are effective for reducing compulsory hospital admissions, improving some mental health outcomes

Having enough inpatient beds would cut down on overcrowding in emergency departments

Increased peripheral levels of inflammatory biomarkers and oxidative stress biomarkers seen in people with severe mental illness or T2DM

Survey of patients reporting prospective diagnosis of PMDD shows high rates of self-injurious thoughts and behaviors