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Children exposed to high levels of polychlorinated biphenyls in utero may have an increased risk of developing autism

In Utero Exposure to Banned PCB Chemicals Tied to Autism Risk

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These toxins have lingered in the environment, study authors say
The Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers with Follow-up Interview

Modified Checklist With Follow-Up Valid for Autism in Toddlers

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Minimally trained primary care providers can administer M-CHAT/F during well-child visits
Postpartum depression screening conducted during infant hospitalization can identify depression among previously unscreened women

Postpartum Depression Can Be ID’d During Infant Hospitalization

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Poor social support, history of psychiatric diagnoses linked to being screen positive
The Affordable Care Act has increased prescription use and reduced out-of-pocket spending

ACA Has Increased Rx Drug Use, Cut Out-of-Pocket Spending

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Larger decreases in out-of-pocket spending for those who gained coverage and had chronic conditions
An unhealthy diet during pregnancy could influence a child's risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Diet in Pregnancy Could Affect Odds of ADHD in Offspring

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Higher IGF2 methylation associated with increased ADHD symptoms
Telehealth technologies can allow delivery of high-quality care at a lower cost

Legal Issues Impact Delivery of Telehealth

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No uniform legal approach to telehealth; concerns about reimbursement limit implementation
A significant number of former intensive care unit patients experience depression

Depression Often Seen in Patients Discharged From ICU

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Risk highest among patients with psych symptoms pre-ICU/psych distress symptoms while in ICU
Taking calcium supplements to prevent osteoporosis may raise an older woman's risk of dementia

Calcium Supplements Tied to Dementia Risk in Older Women

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Findings even more pronounced in women with cerebrovascular disease
Use of antipsychotics in pregnancy does not appear to increase the risk for congenital malformations

Antipsychotic Use Doesn’t Up Congenital Malformations

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No increased risk for congenital malformation or cardiac malformation with typical, atypical APs
Women who suffered physical or emotional abuse as children often die at a younger age than other women

Women Abused As Children Appear to Have Shorter Lifespans

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Extreme stress in childhood may affect the response tendencies of immune cells