Feb 01, 2019

By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) - When a teen is diagnosed with depression, it's normal for parents to feel overwhelmed and to search for information about which treatme...

Feb 01, 2019

FRIDAY, Feb. 1, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- A shortage of the anti-anxiety drug buspirone in the United States has patients and doctors concerned. Buspirone is among one of the generic drugs for which p...

Jan 23, 2019

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 23, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Objectively assessed physical activity is associated with a protective relationship with major depressive disorder (MDD), according to a study published on...

Jan 09, 2019

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 9, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Depressive symptoms are prevalent among urban teens with asthma and are associated with worse outcomes, according to a study published online Dec. 19 in Aca...

Jan 02, 2019

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 2, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Adults with cerebral palsy (CP) have an increased risk for depression and anxiety, according to a study published online Dec. 28 in JAMA Neurology. Kimberl...

Dec 28, 2018

FRIDAY, Dec. 28, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Anxiety and depression predict poor future physical health as strongly as obesity and smoking in older adults, according to a study published online Dec. 17 i...

Dec 19, 2018

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 19, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) delivered by respiratory nurses is associated with reduced anxiety symptoms and is cost-effective for patients with chro...

Nov 27, 2018

TUESDAY, Nov. 27, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- The prevalence of eating disorders among 9- to 10-year-olds in the United States is 1.4 percent, with no difference in prevalence between boys and girls, acc...

Nov 07, 2018

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 7, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- A polygenic risk score (PRS) for schizophrenia can predict 12-week posttreatment symptom scores among patients with first-episode psychosis, according to a ...

Nov 06, 2018

TUESDAY, Nov. 6, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- An adjunctive buprenorphine/samidorphan (BUP/SAM) combination seems beneficial for patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) with inadequate response to a...

Oct 10, 2018

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 10, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- The age-standardized prevalences of symptoms of anxiety and depression among adults with arthritis are 22.5 and 12.1 percent, which are considerably higher...

Sep 26, 2018

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 26, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Older individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) report less severe depressive symptoms and better physical quality of life (QOL), compared to younger patie...

Sep 04, 2018

TUESDAY, Sept. 4, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- From 1997-1998 to 2015-2016, there was an increase in the prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among children, according to a study ...

Sep 04, 2018

TUESDAY, Sept. 4, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Remission can be achieved for most cases of schizophrenia and schizophreniform disorder with amisulpride and clozapine, according to a study published online...

Aug 29, 2018

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 29, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- The terminology used to describe small papillary thyroid cancers (PTCs) may affect patients' anxiety levels and treatment choices, according to a study pub...

Aug 21, 2018

TUESDAY, Aug. 21, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Potential side effects of biological agents may increase anxiety in patients with rheumatic disease, according to research published in the June issue of the...

Aug 16, 2018

THURSDAY, Aug. 16, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Methylphenidate should be considered as a first choice for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents, whi...

Aug 15, 2018

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 15, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Many Americans aged 35 and older are not being assessed for depression, according to a study recently published in the Journal of the American Board of Fam...

Aug 10, 2018

FRIDAY, Aug. 10, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Parental depression is linked to increased use of health services by their offspring, according to a study published in the July issue of BMJ Paediatrics Open...

Jul 25, 2018

WEDNESDAY, July 25, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- The prevalence of depression is 4.4 percent among fathers of children age 15 months or younger attending a well-child care clinic visit, according to a res...