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September 2019 Briefing – Psychiatry

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Psychiatry for September 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
Multiple mental illnesses are associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease outcomes in veterans

Most Severe Forms of Mental Illness Lead to Highest CVD Risk

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Findings seen in both male and female veterans with psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment tools that do not include severe mental illness as a predictor could be substantially underestimating CVD risk

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Underestimated in Patients With Mental Illness

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Severe mental illness should be included in cardiovascular assessment tools, authors say
Certain mental health conditions are associated with an increased risk for unnecessary bilateral oophorectomy for nonmalignant indications

Psychiatric Disorders May Up Risk for Bilateral Oophorectomy

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Mental health conditions may play a role in physical symptoms, gynecologic complaints
Certain mental health conditions are associated with an increased risk for unnecessary bilateral oophorectomy for nonmalignant indications

Psychiatric Disorders May Up Risk for Bilateral Oophorectomy

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Mental health conditions may play a role in physical symptoms, gynecologic complaints

August 2019 Briefing – Psychiatry

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Psychiatry for August 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
Hospitalizations with psychiatric diagnoses are common in pediatric and adult patients with end-stage kidney disease and are associated with increased mortality

Hospitalizations With Psych Diagnosis Common in ESKD

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Dialysis adults hospitalized with psychiatric diagnoses have higher risk for all-cause death
Participants in a weight loss intervention can lose weight regardless of psychiatric medication use

Weight Loss Feasible Regardless of Psychiatric Meds Use

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Weight loss amount similar for women taking and not taking psychiatric medications
About 6 percent of psychiatrically hospitalized youth have abnormal thyroid-stimulating hormone measures

TSH Elevated in 6 Percent of Psychiatrically Hospitalized Youth

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Elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone linked to recent weight gain, treatment with benzodiazepines
Adults with cerebral palsy have an increased prevalence of mental health disorders

Risk for Mental Health Disorders Up for Adults With Cerebral Palsy

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Prevalence of some mental health disorder categories higher with CP, neurodevelopmental disorders