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The comprehensive Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Suicide Prevention Program is associated with a reduction in suicide attempts among youths

Comprehensive Prevention Program Cuts Suicide Attempts

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Findings among youths in counties implementing the Garrett Lee Smith program
Exposure to high-strain jobs is associated with an increased risk of stroke

Stroke Risk Higher for People With High-Strain Jobs

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Findings more pronounced for ischemic stroke, significant only in women
Computerized cognitive training improves cognitive deficits associated with pediatric cancer treatment

Computerized Tool Aids Cognitive Deficits in Cancer Survivors

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Findings based on small study of childhood cancer survivors with treatment-related deficits
Lithium safely and effectively reduces manic symptoms in pediatric patients treated for bipolar I disorder

Lithium Safe, Effective for Bipolar I Disorder in Children

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The drug is well-tolerated in pediatric patients, reduces manic symptoms
Trends in opioid use and treatment of opioid use disorder are described in two studies published online Oct. 13 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Prescription Opioid Use Disorders Up From 2003 to 2013

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Second study shows no increase in treatment for individuals with opioid use disorders
Primary care providers are the sole physician managers for more than one-third of children receiving mental health care

One-Third of Children See PCPs for Mental Health Conditions

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More than 40 percent of children with ADHD see primary care provider only
When compared to 12 other industrialized nations

Americans Spend More on Health Care, but Fare Worse

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Comparison with 12 industrialized nations shows more money spent, but life expectancy is lowest
Some patients who have bariatric surgery may be more likely to attempt suicide following the procedure

Bariatric Surgery Can Lead to Increased Suicide Risk

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Life changes that follow can make it hard for patients to cope
The Guidelines International Network has developed principles for disclosure and management of conflicts of interest during the clinical practice guideline development process

Guidelines Developed for Managing Conflicts of Interest

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Core principles developed for managing COIs during the clinical practice guideline development process
Aristada (aripiprazole lauroxil) extended-release injection has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat schizophrenia

FDA OKs Long-Acting Atypical Antipsychotic for Schizophrenia

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Aristada (aripiprazole lauroxil) is injected every four-to-six weeks