Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
Timing of Gender-Affirming Care Linked to Mental Health
Mental health worse with late pubertal stage, older age for youth presenting for gender-affirming care
Older Adults Experiencing More Loneliness During Pandemic
However, many do report using technology to connect with friends and family
Antipsychotic Rx Still Common With Intellectual Disabilities
Also, sharp increase seen in antidepressant prescriptions in 2014 versus 2004
Workplace Sexual Harassment Tied to Suicide Risk
Association accounted for sociodemographic and work characteristics plus baseline health
Telepsychology Use Up 12-Fold in the U.S. During Pandemic
However, adoption of telepsychology has varied according to individual and practice characteristics
Neuropsychiatric Disorders Up in Offspring of Mothers With PCOS
Exposure to maternal polycystic ovary syndrome tied to higher risk for neurodevelopmental disorders
Minority of Teens Receive Health Care Transition Planning
Adolescents with anxiety, depression more likely to receive recommended transition care planning
Web Searches Suggesting Acute Anxiety Spiked Early in COVID-19
Largest spike in acute anxiety queries recorded on March 28, 2020, with 52 percent more queries than expected
Racial Health Disparities Exist Among Pro Football Players
Former black players, those of other races report worse physical, mental health than white players
Health Worse for Baby Boomer Caregivers Versus Noncaregivers
More caregivers have at least one chronic health condition, more often have frequent mental distress