Tag: Mental Illness / Retardation
Suicide Counts in a County Increase as Pollen Levels Rise
On days with highest pollen count, individuals with known mental health condition or treatment have 8.6 percent higher incidence of suicides
Brain Abnormalities Seen in Epilepsy Patients With Psych Comorbidities
Higher prevalence of structural brain abnormalities and increased occurrence of interictal epileptiform discharges observed
Dementia Odds Significantly Increase With More Psychiatric Comorbidities
Highest posterior probabilities seen with mood and anxiety disorder co-occurrence
Sensitive Personalities Tied to More Mental Health Conditions
Positive correlations seen for depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, among other conditions
Suicide-Specific Therapy App Effectively Cuts Suicidal Behavior in High-Risk Inpatients
Users of the app also experienced sustained reductions in suicidal thoughts for up to 24 weeks after psychiatric hospitalization
Mental Illness Increased During, After Pregnancy for Gestational Carriers
Gestational carriers have elevated incidence rate ratio compared with those carriers who conceived unassisted or by IVF
Late-Life Mood Disorders May Indicate Predisposition to Dementia
Participants with LLMDs more likely to be tau PET- and amyloid β PET-positive compared with healthy controls
More Research Needed to Prepare People With Mental Illness for Menopause
Review only identifies a few studies assessing psychoeducation intervention in those with depression or bipolar disorder
Guidance Provided for Safe Use of Ketamine
Ketamine use outside of acute pain management and procedural sedation should be part of comprehensive treatment plan by trained medical professionals
Boarding Common While Awaiting Acute Pediatric Psychiatric Care
Older age, increasing medical complexity, specific psychiatric disorder were associated with prolonged boarding