Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
Psilocybin Tied to Fewer Symptoms With Major Depressive Disorder
Significant benefit seen as early as eight days compared with placebo
Cannabis May Be Tied to Increased Risk for Psychiatric Outcomes
However, cannabis and cannabis-based medicines may aid certain clinical conditions
Psychosocial Stressors Tied to Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Postmenopausal Women
Analysis revealed two clusters of highly correlated psychosocial factors -- stress and strain
Suicide Rates for U.S. Veterans Increased 10-Fold From 2006 to 2020
Rates even higher for veterans with traumatic brain injury
2019 to 2022 Saw Increase in Mental Health Service Use, Spending
Telehealth visits increased more than 10-fold during acute phase of pandemic and remained high in postacute phase
Youth Reporting Discrimination Face Higher Risk for Subsequent Suicidal Ideation
Risk for suicide nearly five times higher for youth reporting two or more forms of discrimination
Tardive Dyskinesia Has Considerable Impact on Multiple Domains
Considerable impact scores reported in physical, psychological, social domains; professional lives also affected
AAP Addresses Management of Pediatric Mental, Behavioral Health Emergencies
Recommendations include increase in research funding to screen and identify those at risk, connect with resources
Insomnia Partially Explains Link Between Psychotic‑Like Experiences, Suicidal Ideation
Findings capture psychotic‑like experiences of deja vu, auditory hallucination-like experiences, and paranoia
Social Media-Based Interventions May Aid Mental Well-Being in Adults
Findings seen especially for depression and when using therapy-based interventions