Phone-Delivered CBT Beneficial for Seniors With Anxiety
Significant decline in worry severity and in GAD symptoms, depression at four-month follow-up
Reduced Executive Function May Mean Higher CVD Risk
May signal need for closer attention to cardiovascular risk management
More Social Media Use Linked to Mental Health Concerns in Teens
Those on social media sites for longer than two hours a day more likely to report mental health concerns
USPSTF Finds Evidence Lacking for Autism Screening in Children
Evidence insufficient to assess balance of benefits, harms of screening in asymptomatic children
Mindfulness Therapy Beneficial for PTSD Symptoms in Veterans
Learning to accept disturbing memories, thoughts, and feelings can reduce symptoms
July 2015 Briefing – Psychiatry
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Psychiatry for July 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
CDC: 20 Percent of U.S. Adults Have a Disability
Race, poverty, and less education linked to increased odds of having a disability
AMA Wants Doctor Input on EHRs, Meaningful Use
Doctors encouraged to share stories, e-mail Congress members
U.S. Health Spending Projected to Rise 5.8 Percent By 2024
Increase due to ACA coverage expansions, faster economic growth, population aging
FDA Warns of Confusion Between Brintellix, Brilinta
No known use of the wrong drug, but prescribing, dispensing errors have been reported
