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For Teen Girls, Depression May Predict Subsequent Alcohol Use

Adoption of Advanced Health IT Capabilities Inconsistent

Overall, Physicians Are Happy and Enjoy Their Lives

OTC Meds Often Used in Drug-Related Suicide Attempts in Youth

Delayed School Start Shows Benefits for Teens

2003 to 2015 Saw Increase in Outpatient Benzodiazepine Use

Suicide-Related ED Visits Increased in Children From 2007 to 2015

Increase in Brand-Name Drug Cost Mainly Due to Existing Drugs

Acupressure Reduces Lasting Symptoms in Breast Cancer Survivors

Food Insecurity Prevalent Among Medicare Enrollees

Limiting Social Media May Improve Psychological Well-Being

Breast Cancer Patients Do Not Overreact to Genetic Testing

Daily Cannabis Use May Up Risk for Developing Psychotic Disorder

Many Perceive People With Mental Illness as Dangerous

Toll on Health From Depression, Anxiety Akin to Smoking, Obesity

Psychopathology in Adulthood Up With Child Lead Exposure

Many NPs Unable to Prescribe Meds to Treat Opioid Addiction

Many Female Health Care Workers Live in Poverty

Prediagnosis Psychiatric Care Linked to Worse Cancer Mortality

September 2019 Briefing – Psychiatry

A-Fib Risk Up for Antidepressant Users, but Higher Before Tx

FDA Down to 5 Weeks of Funding to Review New Drug Applications

FDA: First Treatment Approved Specifically for Postpartum Depression

No Big Increase Seen in Loneliness During U.S. COVID-19 Outbreak

Psychoeducational Intervention of Little Benefit in Breast Cancer

Virtual Video Visits Liked by Patients, Providers

People With Obesity Are Blatantly Dehumanized

Psychotherapy May Reduce Frequency of Nonepileptic Seizures

CDC: Most Americans Report Excellent, Good Health

Youngest in Classroom at Higher Risk for Diagnosis of Depression

Number of People With Dementia Rose Twofold From 1990 to 2016

Mandated Neonatal Abstinence Reporting Helps Quantify Cases

Antiepileptic Drugs Not Tied to Dementia Risk

Arthritis Patients Needing to Shelter in Place Require More Support

Functional Milestones Identified for Persons With Down Syndrome

Gender Gap Seen in Accessing Alcohol Treatment With Cirrhosis

Caregiving for Older Cancer Patients Takes Emotional Toll

Nine Cases of Wound Botulism ID’d in Injection Drug Users

Head of National Cancer Institute Named Acting FDA Commissioner

Johnson & Johnson Settles Opioid Suit With Two Ohio Counties

Mental, Behavior, Developmental Disorders Up With Low-Income

Frailty Could Increase Susceptibility for Dementia

FDA: High Levels of Heavy Metals Found in Kratom Products

AACR: Ovarian Cancer Patients at Higher Risk for Mental Illness

More Comorbidities, Lower Mortality for Holocaust Survivors

Likelihood of Engaging in Choking Game Higher in Troubled Teens

Verubecestat, Atabecestat Not Beneficial for Preventing Alzheimer Disease

Smartphone App Can Detect Early Signs of Opioid Overdose

CDC: 2000 to 2017 Saw Increase in Mortality Due to Dementia

PTSD Symptoms Tied to Higher Risk for Ovarian Cancer

Incorrect Prescribing Alerts Common for Psychotropic Meds

Assessing Symptoms After 4 Weeks of Psychotherapy Helpful in Teens

Pregnancy History Not Likely Tied to Later Cognitive Function

Prenatal Valproate Exposure Linked to Increased ADHD Risk

Financial Stress, Coronary Heart Disease Linked in African-Americans

Stress-Related Disorders Associated With Increased CVD Risk

Private Equity Acquisition of Physician Practices Discussed

E-Cigarettes May Threaten Goal of Achieving Tobacco Endgame

Universal Screening for Autism Feasible in Pediatric Network

ACOG: Interpregnancy Period Should Maximize Women’s Health

Mindfulness, Stress Linked to Menopausal Symptoms

Depressive Symptoms May Up Risk for Death in HIV+ Veterans

Risk for Suicide Increased in Year After Cancer Diagnosis

New Model Helps Predict Patients Likely to Develop PTSD

Domestic Responsibilities Tied to Physician Mothers’ Satisfaction

Many Medical Cannabis Users Drive While Under the Influence

Mental Health Issues Have Risen in Teens, Young Adults

Hyperemesis Gravidarum Linked to Autism Spectrum Disorder

Initiative Can Cut Gender Gap in Medical School Faculty Salaries

Medication Treatment for Substance Abuse Up in Facilities

Health Issues Prevalent Across BMI Classes for Obese Children

ACA Coverage Gains Could Erode Without Individual Mandate

Screen Time Linked to Poorer Child Developmental Performance

DLQI With ‘Not Relevant’ Answers May Underrate Psoriasis Severity

Prices Still Explain High U.S. Health Care Spending

Physician Burnout Rate Increased From 2014 to 2017

Food Insecurity Linked to Chronic Disease in Young Adults

More Americans Reporting Less Than Six Hours Sleep Per Night

Cognitive Scores After Kidney Transplant Tied to Frailty

Alcohol, Drug Misuse Tied to Long-Term Health Problems

Feeling Life Is Worthwhile Linked to Healthier Aging

Depressive Symptoms Higher During Internal Medicine Internship

Mindfulness Yoga Aids Patients With Parkinson Disease

Drug Repurposing May Provide More Psychiatric Tx Options

Average of 8.8 Inactive Ingredients Found in Oral Medications

Hepatitis C Virus Infection Rates Up for Women Giving Birth

Low-Priced Generic Drugs Most Likely to Have Shortages

Report IDs Areas Lacking Good Practice in Health Tech Assessment

Draft Recommendation Promotes Screening Women for Anxiety

Medical Marketing Has Increased in Past 20 Years

E-Cigarettes More Effective for Smoking Cessation

CDC: Prevalence of Autism at Age 4 Years Increasing

Suicide Risk Up More Than Fourfold for Cancer Patients

2011 to 2015 Saw Increase in Psychiatric ED Visits for Youth

Teens Using Oral Contraceptives Report More Depressive Symptoms

More Than Two-Thirds of Drug OD Deaths in 2017 Involved Opioids

Suicide Incidence Up in Autism Spectrum Disorder 2013 to 2017

High Response Seen for All Hep C Tx Models in Injection Drug Users

Depression Tied to Worse Asthma Outcomes in Urban Teens

Anxiety, Depression More Likely for Adults With Atopic Dermatitis

Asthma-Related ED Use Up for Children With Anxiety, Depression