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Prescription drug prices are skyrocketing in the United States due in large part to government regulations

Steep Rise in U.S. Drug Prices Tied to Patent Monopolies

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Letting Medicare and Medicaid negotiate pricing would likely help bring costs down, researchers say
Children and adolescents who suffer even mild traumatic brain injury are more likely to have serious issues later on

Even Mild TBI in Childhood Can Have Long-Term Adverse Effects

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Early head trauma linked to psychiatric, financial issues as adults, researchers find
Metformin may be effective in decreasing weight gain associated with atypical antipsychotic use in autism spectrum disorder

Metformin May Help Treatment-Associated Weight Gain in ASD

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Weight gain often a side effect of antipsychotic drugs used to treat irritability and agitation
Men seem to exhibit greater cannabis-induced analgesia relative to women

Cannabis Provides More Pain Relief for Men Than Women

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Researchers find male users report greater benefits compared to women
Pudendal nerve entrapment leading to avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder has been described in a case report published online Aug. 19 in the International Journal of Eating Disorders.

Pudendal Nerve Entrapment Can Lead to Eating Disorder

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Case report describes avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder after pudendal nerve entrapment
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