Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
Youth With Gender Nonconformity Vulnerable to Adversity
And, transgender/gender nonconforming youth have higher prevalence of mental health conditions
Guidance Offered for Improving Mental Health in Workplace
Four recommendations include developing a 'how to' guide, scorecard, recognition program, training
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Tied to Risk of Mental Health Issues
Further, there is increased risk of ADHD and autism spectrum disorder in their children
Demoralization Common in Patients With Parkinson’s Disease
Demoralization, but not depression, is associated with motor dysfunction
Early Social Media Use May Harm Teen Girls’ Well-Being
Findings show correlation between social media interaction and well-being stronger for girls
Vascular Malformations Contribute to Lower Quality of Life
Patients report increased pain and psychosocial distress specifically
Nightmares Common in Military Personnel With Sleep Disturbance
Comorbid disorders of depression, anxiety, PTSD, and insomnia all associated with nightmares
Genetic Variations Impacting Empathy Tied to Psych Issues
Positive correlations of genetic variations with Empathy Quotient, risk for schizophrenia, anorexia
Benzodiazepine Use Declining in Older Adults
Findings based on assessment of incidence, prevalence of use in three countries from 2010-2016
Pimavanzserin Cuts Alzheimer’s Psychosis at Six Weeks
Significantly greater reduction in NPI-NH psychosis score at 6 weeks versus placebo, but not at 12 weeks
