Depression Screening in Obesity: A Quality Improvement Project
Depression and obesity are commonly seen together, with obesity increasing the risk for depression and depression making weight loss harder.
Depression and obesity are commonly seen together, with obesity increasing the risk for depression and depression making weight loss harder.
There has been a significant decrease in the use of antidepressants by pregnant women in Denmark, with consumption falling by more than 33% since 2011.
Overall, of 333 adult patients, 15.9% of patients reported opioid misuse, 17.1% were positive for PTSD, and 52.6% were positive for depression.
Venlafaxine, amitriptyline use during pregnancy associated with increased risk for gestational diabetes.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to an investigational intranasal formulation of racemic ketamine for the potential treatment of acute suicidal ideation and behavior in patients with major depressive disorder.
Children at young relative age within the school year also at higher risk for ADHD, intellectual disability.
A workgroup convened by the US Department of Veteran Affairs and US Department of Defense released updated joint clinical practice guidelines with the goal of reducing the incidence of suicide through screening and evaluation of patients identified with elevated risk.
Children with asthma and anxiety, depression, or both have increased rates of asthma-linked ED use.
Findings show long-term impact, regardless of current oral contraception use in adulthood.
Weight loss amount similar for women taking and not taking psychiatric medications.