Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
Poll Finds Most Americans Stressed Over Election, Future of Nation
Smoking Tied to Increased Opioid Use
Higher levels of smoking also tied to pain-related work limitations and worse self-reported health, mental health
Food Allergy-Related Distress Is Common
Anxiety about having an allergic reaction was the most commonly reported issue
Preteen Screen Time Can Affect Adolescent Mental Health
Associations appear to be stronger for White teens versus Black or Asian teens
Dronabinol Safe, Effective for Alzheimer Disease With Agitation
Authors are optimistic about the 'repurposing' of FDA-approved dronabinol
High Rate of Comorbid Mental Health Disorders Seen in Schizophrenia
Low rates of treatment observed, with only 26 percent receiving minimally adequate mental health treatment
Frequent Social Media Use Harmful for High School Students
Frequent use linked to higher prevalence of bullying victimization, persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness
One in Nine Primary Care Visits Is for a Mental Health Issue
Only musculoskeletal conditions accounted for a greater share of visits
Rheumatoid Arthritis Tied to Heavy Economic and Human Burdens
Higher annual health care expenditures and lower quality of life reported for individuals with rheumatoid arthritis
Video Consultation Model Aids Mental Health in Primary Care Patients
Small, but significant effects seen at six months and sustained at 12 months