15.5 Million Adults Had Current ADHD Diagnosis in 2023
Of the about one-third receiving stimulant medication, 71.5 percent had difficulty filling prescription due to unavailability
Risk for Suicidal Ideation, Attempts Down With GLP1-RA Treatment in Teens With Obesity
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist prescription linked to reduction in risk for suicidal ideation or attempts
Industry Payments Common for Physician Peer Reviewers of Top Journals
Peer reviewers in this study received $64.18 million in general payments between 2020 and 2022
Letter Nudges Increase Likelihood of Flu Vaccination for Adults With Chronic Diseases
Influenza vaccination rates higher for those receiving one of six intervention letters versus usual care
Aerobic Physical Activity Reduces Depression in Patients With Cancer
Significant reduction seen in secondary outcome of long-term depression but not in medium-term depression
Hospitalizations Involving Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome Common
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome can be as common as complications of other chronic conditions
Preteen Screen Time Can Affect Adolescent Mental Health
Associations appear to be stronger for White teens versus Black or Asian teens
Adverse Childhood Experiences Common in U.S. High School Students
ACEs contribute substantially to suicide attempts, seriously considering attempting suicide, prescription opioid misuse
Antidepressant Warnings Had Unintended Impact on Youth Mental Health
Warnings for youth resulted in marked increases in psychotropic drug poisonings and suicide deaths
High Rate of Comorbid Mental Health Disorders Seen in Schizophrenia
Low rates of treatment observed, with only 26 percent receiving minimally adequate mental health treatment