Lower Birth Weight May Up Risk for Psychiatric Disorders
ADHD, autism, obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression tied to birth weight in sibling pairs
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Psychiatry
FDA Panel Backs Ketamine-Like Drug for Depression
Esketamine is a nasal spray that targets different pathways in the brain than other antidepressants do
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Chronic Rhinosinusitis Linked to Depression, Anxiety
Higher hazard ratios found for depression, anxiety for patients with CRS without nasal polyps
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Doctors describe treatment options for adolescent depression
By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – When a teen is diagnosed with depression, it’s...
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Shortage of Anxiety Drug Creates Alarm Among Patients, Doctors
Buspirone price has fallen so low that many manufacturers claim they cannot make a profit on it
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Objectively Assessed Exercise Protective Against Depression
Objectively assessed, but not self-reported, physical activity protects against major depressive disorder
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Insomnia treatment may help ease depression during menopause
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Women going through menopause may have fewer symptoms of...
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Immediate, At-Home Therapy for Children With Autism
Previous studies indicate that early access to care is vital for children with autism, as...
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Depression Tied to Worse Asthma Outcomes in Urban Teens
More than a fourth with asthma reported depressive symptoms, greater symptom severity
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Prenatal Valproate Exposure Linked to Increased ADHD Risk
Maternal use of other antiepileptic drugs not tied to increased ADHD risk
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Social media linked to higher risk of depression in teen girls
LONDON (Reuters) – Teenage girls are twice as likely as boys to show depressive symptoms...
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Higher Risk for Depression, Anxiety Seen With Cerebral Palsy
Association seen in patients with cerebral palsy without accompanying intellectual disability
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Toll on Health From Depression, Anxiety Akin to Smoking, Obesity
For older adults, effect of anxiety, depression on physical health similar to that of obesity, smoking
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Supernus Pharma’s ADHD drug meets main goal in study on adolescents
(Reuters) – Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Thursday its drug for attention deficit...
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Cognitive Therapy Helps Reduce Anxiety in COPD Patients
CBT delivered by nurses also lowers hospital admission and attendance at emergency departments
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Risk Up for Later-Born Siblings of Children With ASD, ADHD
Odds of both ASD and ADHD increased for later-born siblings of children with either diagnosis
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ADHD Diagnosis, Treatment Up for August-Born Children
Findings seen for children in states with Sept. 1 cutoff for kindergarten entry
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Prevalence of Eating Disorders 1.4 Percent in Preteens
No statistically significant differences in prevalence rates seen between boys and girls
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The Importance of Psychiatrist Referral
All physicians have completed a great deal of training. I am a physician, but I do not treat...
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Polygenic Risk Score Predicts Tx Response in Schizophrenia
PRS significantly predictive of adjusted 12-week symptom scores across four cohorts
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