Depression, Suicide Concerns Up Among Teens During Pandemic
Increase seen in percent of teens screening positive for depression, positive suicide risk screening, and recent suicidal thoughts.
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Tips on Managing Pediatric Anxiety in Primary Care
NP expert discusses screening and treatments for anxiety in children and adolescents in the primary care setting.
Almost 1 in 4 Patients With Heart Failure Develop Depression
Heart failure patients have significantly higher likelihood of developing depression within five years
Four Bipolar Experiences and Risks Unique to Adolescents
Adolescent patients with bipolar disorder are at a uniquely vulnerable period in their lives, which presents challenges in treatment. What are some of their experiences and risks that medical professionals should be looking out for and communicating to parents?
Decline in Exercise Linked to Higher Depression During Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused large disruptions to physical activity, sleep, time use, and mental health among young adults.
Nondrug Interventions Can Help Alleviate Depression in Patients With Dementia
For people with dementia with symptoms of depression, without a major depressive disorder, nondrug interventions are more efficacious than drug interventions.
Over Half of Patients Have Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms After COVID-19
More than half of individuals with prior COVID-19 illness have met the criteria for symptoms of major depressive disorder.
Similar Rates of Depression and Anxiety Plus Depression With Apremilast vs Other Drugs in Psoriatic Arthritis
Apremilast used for the treatment of psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis is not associated with a high risk of incident treated depression, anxiety, or anxiety plus depression.
Patients With Mood Disorders at Increased Risk for ADHD Diagnosis
Screening for ADHD in patients with bipolar disorder or major depressive disorder may be warranted.
Clinician Burnout and COVID-19: Q&A Panel Discussion
“It has been over a year of constant trauma. It has been over a year of not sleeping.” How are healthcare workers managing their mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Genetic Study of Military Vets Links PTSD to Anxiety and Depressive Disorders
The researchers conducted genome-wide association studies of PTSD in military veterans to explore the genetic association with the common comorbidities of depression and anxiety.
Depression Common After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis, Incidence Higher in Black Men
Retrospective study of more than 32,000 veterans sought to determine the incidence, management, and mortality of men with prostate cancer who experience depression.
Examining the Links Between Migraine and Major Depressive Disorder
Dr Amit Akirov examines the evidence suggesting associations between migraine and major depressive disorder (MDD).
Dancing, Stretching, and Anything but Sitting Still: Benefits of Exercise for Older Adults
Deborah Dunn, EdD, MSN, GNP-BC, ACNS-BC, GS-C, highlights recent findings that underscore the benefits of reducing sedentary time for older adults.
Suicide Prevention in the Context of COVID-19
In an interview with Christine Moutier, MD, psychiatrist and chief medical officer of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, she speaks about how the current COVID-19 pandemic presents opportunities to improve suicide prevention efforts on multiple levels.
Some Hospitalized Heart Patients Report Frequent Nightmares
Frequent nightmares can occur in some patients hospitalized with cardiovascular diseases and are associated with depression, anxiety, and insomnia.
BMI, Neuroticism, and Conduct Problems Associated With Future Eating Disorders
Researchers conducted a population-based, longitudinal cohort study of data from adolescent participants in the IMAGEN Study, seeking to identify early associations with the development of eating disorders.
Depression and Anxiety Associated With Disease Activity, Functional Status in Early RA
Researchers evaluated the frequency of depression and anxiety in early RA and explored the association its disease-related measures.
Patients With Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorder Less Likely to Receive Treatment for Depression
Researchers compared the rate at which patients diagnosed with both depression and a substance use disorder received acute and continuous pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy with the rate at which patients solely diagnosed with depression received the same treatments.
Nephropathy Progression in Type 1 Diabetes Linked to Depression
Whether successful treatment of depression reduces the risk for progression needs to be determined.
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