Tag: Mental Illness / Retardation
Peer Support May Cut Acute Psychiatric Care Readmissions
Intervention tested in those discharged from mental health crisis resolution teams
High Prevalence of Diabetes in Those With Severe Mental Illness
Prevalences of diabetes and prediabetes higher among racial/ethnic minorities with mental illness
Parental Depression Ups Odds of Child Use of Health Services
Findings seen across spectrum of care -- outpatient, emergency department, inpatient
July 2018 Briefing – Psychiatry
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Psychiatry for July 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
June 2018 Briefing – Psychiatry
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Psychiatry for June 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
DDW: Psych Disorders Make GERD Hard to Dx by Symptoms Alone
Symptoms are unreliable for establishing presence of reflux in patients with minor psychiatric disorders
May 2018 Briefing – Psychiatry
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Psychiatry for May 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Risk of Pediatric Mental Illness Up After Injury Hospitalization
In Medicaid population, those with burns or head injury at increased risk for mental health diagnoses
Early Intervention Services Best for Early-Phase Psychosis
EIS linked to better outcomes than treatment as usual for all 13 meta-analyzable outcomes
Psychiatric Diagnosis Common in Medicaid-Insured Children
About 20 percent receive a psychiatric diagnosis by age 8; 10 percent receive psychotropic medication