Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
CDC: Teen Girls Experiencing Increasing Levels of Sadness
Almost 60 percent of girls, almost 70 percent of LBGQ+ students experienced feelings of persistent sadness or hopelessness in past year
Mental Health Concerns Increasingly Addressed at Primary Care Visits
Black patients and Hispanic patients 40 percent less likely to have mental health concern addressed than Whites and non-Hispanics, respectively
Long-Term Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Higher Depression, Anxiety Risk
Findings significant and similar for fine particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and nitric oxide
Social Isolation, Loneliness Increase Risk for New Heart Failure
Loneliness still increases risk even if individual is not socially isolated
Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections Put Significant Burden on U.S. Women
Significant negative impacts seen on activity, productivity, cost, and health-related quality of life
Prevalence of Overactive Bladder 6 Percent in Young Adults
Those with overactive bladder had higher mean Self-Rating Depression Scale score, mean Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index score
Virtual and Augmented Reality Promising for Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Most studies reported preliminary promising results, with improvement in the functional domains addressed
Health Concepts From PROMs Can Be Classified Into Five Domains for Psoriasis
Most frequently captured domains are social well-being and psychological well-being; no PROM captured all five domains
Gender-Affirming Hormones Tied to Improved Psychosocial Functioning in Teens
Improvement seen in appearance congruence and psychosocial functioning in transgender and nonbinary youth in the two years following initiation
Frequent Green Space Visits Linked to Lower Use of Certain Meds
Lower use of psychotropic, antihypertensive, and asthma medications observed; association attenuated by body mass index