APA 2021: Loneliness Common Among Mid-Life Minority Women
With former Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy highlighting the “loneliness epidemic” as a major...
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APA 2021: Contributors to Police Contact Anxiety Among Black Emerging Adults
To assess the prevalence and correlates of anxiety related to police contact among Black emerging...
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APA 2021: Better Outcomes With Consistent Parental Perspective for Lesbian & Gay Children
Priors studies indicate a negative relationship between levels of parental support for lesbian and...
Read MoreAAN 2021: Central & Peripheral Neurological Symptoms in PIMS-TS
Despite reports of neurological manifestations in both children and adults with COVID-19, the neurological manifestations of children with recently described severe post‐infectious immune‐mediated disorder pediatric inflammatory...
Read MoreAAN 2021: Depression & Anxiety Inversely Associated With Alzheimer’s Disease Age of Onset
While evidence indicates depression as a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) that may accelerate development and progression, the effects of other psychiatric disease on AD as less well known. For a study, researchers...
Read MoreAAN 2021: Plasma Neurofilament Light a Solid Prognostic Marker of Neurodegeneration
Previous studies indicate that elevated plasma total tau (T-tau) and neurofilament light (NfL) are, cross-sectionally and longitudinally, associated with worse cognition and neuroimaging measures of cortical thickness, cortical...
Read MoreAAN 2021: Neurological Dysfunction Negatively Impacts COVID-19 Outcomes
Although emerging data indicate that various neurological symptoms are associated with COVID-19, data are lacking on the outcomes of patients with neurological dysfunctions who acquire COVID-19. To determine these outcomes,...
Read MoreAAN 2021: Telestroke System Accurately Assesses Variety of Neurologic Syndromes
With 50% mimic rates in prior studies, telestroke consultation may be able to provide an early, accurate diagnosis to patients with stroke mimics, thus avoiding unnecessary treatments and transfers. However, data are lacking on...
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SCAI 2021: Procedural Efficiencies Achieved for CHD With Longer Covered Stent
Covered stent correction of sinus venous atrial septal defect (SVASD), an alternative to surgical...
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SCAI 2021: Endocarditis Rare But Often Fatal in Low-Risk TAVR
Data indicate that prosthetic vale endocarditis (PVE) is a rare but devastating complication of...
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SCAI 2021: Protocol & Technique Allor for Low Radiation for Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization
With prior research indicating that adding air gap technique (AGT) to a “as low as reasonably...
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SCAI 2021: Improved Outcomes With NCSI Protocol
From July 2016 to December 2020, 73 sites participated in the National Cardiogenic Shock...
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SCAI 2021: Pattern of TAVR Program Growth & Inequities in Access
With the notion that inequitable diffusion of new technologies in areas with high socioeconomic...
Read MoreSix Best Practices for Telepsychiatry and Tardive Dyskinesia
In July 2020, experts participated in individual semi-structured qualitative interviews about how tardive Dyskinesia (TD) is diagnosed and treated in real-world settings. A virtual roundtable follow-up was conducted in November...
Read MoreAPA 2021: Does Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Impact Dementia?
Researchers presented the findings of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) benefits on anxiety, depression, and quality of life in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia “Today, no reviews have analyzed...
Read MoreMany Psychiatrists Incorrectly Treating Tardive Dyskinesia
By: Chirag Shah; Shereta Wiley; Sylvie Stacy; Leslie Lundt In a poster session, researchers sought to understand the evolving continuing medical education (CME) needs of psychiatrists managing patients with tardive dyskinesia...
Read MoreAPA 2021: Is Aripiprazole-Induced Tardive Dyskinesia an Unrecognized Threat?
As an involuntary movement disorder resulting from exposure to dopamine antagonists, tardive dyskinesia (TD) classically manifests as involuntary oro-bucco-lingual and facial dyskinesia, as well as limb, trunk, and respiratory...
Read MoreInnovative Psychopharmacology in Treatment-Refractory Patients
There is growing number of treatment-refractory patients in psychiatric practice. Although evidence-based treatments may be effective in most patients, there is a significant number of psychiatric patients, who may not have an...
Read MoreImpact of Tardive Dyskinesia on Physical Ability, Social Functioning, and Overall Health
Data from the real-world RE-KINECT study were analyzed to better understand the impact of tardive dyskinesia (TD) on wellbeing and health state in patients who are aware of their TD. Over 200 adults with over 3 months of...
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American Psychiatric Association 2021 Kicks Off: May 1-3
This Year’s Theme: Finding Equity Through Advances in Mind & Brain in Unsettled Times...
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