Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
American Psychological Association, Aug. 3-6
The 125th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association The annual meeting of the American Psychological Association was held from Aug. 3 to...
Flatter Diurnal Cortisol Slopes Linked to Poorer Health Outcomes
Flatter diurnal cortisol slopes tied to poorer health in 10 of 12 subtypes of emotional, physical health
Poorer Perception of Nasal Function With Poor Mental Health
Poorer scores in all patient-reported outcome measures for poor versus good mental health
Perceived Physical Activity Level Predicts Mortality
Association persists even after adjustment for confounders, including actual physical activity
Empowerment Linked to HRQoL in Teen, Young Adult CA Survivors
Empowerment associated with physical, psychological, social, religious, and total HRQoL
Over Half of Opioids Prescribed to Adults With Mental Illness
Those with psychological conditions more likely to overdose or have other problems tied to opioid use
At-Risk Pain Patients Can Cut Opioid Use With Psychology Tools
Acceptance and commitment therapy found to help reduce chronic opioid use after surgery
Guidance Issued for Ob-Gyns on Mental Health Disorders in Teens
Can reduce morbidity and mortality linked to mental health conditions by early ID, prompt referral
Acne-Related Depression, Anxiety Not Tied to Oxidative Stress
Anxiety more common than depression and directly associated with quality of life impairment
SAMHSA: 9.8 Million U.S. Adults Have Serious Mental Illness
And more than a third aren't getting treatment, according to new federal report