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Nonstimulant ADHD Treatment Option Approved for Adults

By

Brian Park, PharmD

Publish Date May 23, 2022

The approval was based on data from a phase 3 trial that assessed Qelbree in adults 18 to 65 years of age with ADHD.

Drug Therapy for AUD May Cut Risk for Alcohol-Related Liver Disease

Publish Date May 23, 2022

Pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder linked to reduced incidence of hepatic decompensation in patients with cirrhosis.

The Importance of Integrated Youth Mental Health Care Programs

By

Steve Fiorillo

Publish Date May 23, 2022

Stress, isolation, and untreated mental health struggles can have a profound effect on people. As a result, early intervention is needed for improved mental health care. How are adolescents and young adults doing with their mental health, and what is the state of youth mental health care?

The Gut Microbiome and ICS Response to Wheezing in Pediatric Asthma

By

Pam Brick

Publish Date May 23, 2022

Among children with asthma, are inhaled corticosteroids effective in controlling wheezing that is associated with these children’s gut microbiome?

Sepsis Treatment: Effect of Vitamin C on Patient Outcomes

By

Melissa I. Alvarez

Publish Date May 23, 2022

Should enteral or IV vitamin C become standard of care in the treatment of patients with sepsis?

Do NP/PA Practice Patterns Lead to Less Resource Use in Emergency Departments?

By

Kristin Della Volpe

Publish Date May 23, 2022

Researchers examine whether NPs/PAs working independently use more or less low-value care during ED visits than physicians or NPs/PAs working in collaboration with physicians.

Fruits, Vegetables May Improve Inattention in ADHD

By

Kristin Della Volpe

Publish Date May 23, 2022

Why is diet important in children with ADHD? New research shows the effects of poor diet on symptoms of inattention.

Biden Invokes Defense Act to Boost Supply of Infant Formula

Publish Date May 20, 2022

Federal government can now use commercial aircraft or air cargo planes owned by the DoD to transport infant formula from countries abroad.

Tailored Cognitive Therapy Helps Black Women With Insomnia Symptoms

By

Mary Stroka

Publish Date May 20, 2022

Researchers sought to compare the efficacy of a standard version of an internet-delivered CBT-I program, a culturally tailored version, and a sleep education control at improving insomnia symptoms.

Preexisting Cardiovascular Conditions Tied to Severe COVID-19 in Children

Publish Date May 19, 2022

Researchers examined associations between previous or preexisting cardiovascular conditions and severity of COVID-19 in pediatric patients.