Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
Biden Administration Issues Rules Making Mental Health Care More Accessible
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Beginning Jan. 1, Americans with private health insurance coverage should gain better access...
Amid Shortages, U.S. Allows Expanded Production of ADHD Drug Vyvanse
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Sept. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The maker of the ADHD drug Vyvanse has been given approval by the...
Pandemic Tied to Changes in Youth Mental Health
Minor improvements seen in externalizing problems, anxiety, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Chronic Diabetes Complications Bidirectionally Linked to Mental Health Disorders
Findings seen across the life span and irrespective of diabetes type
U.S. Surgeon General Calls Parental Stress an Urgent Public Health Issue
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Almost half of American parents surveyed say they face "overwhelming" levels of stress...
Sensory Disabilities Tied to Worse Subsequent Mental Health in Seniors
Increased risk for low self-rated mental health, loneliness symptoms seen for older adults with more sensory disabilities
Cognitive Therapy Improves Mental Health, Quality of Life for Cancer Patients
Moderate improvement seen in mental health, QoL in meta-analysis; efficacy of CBT can be influenced by age and delivery format
Psychological Well-Being Declines Years Before Diagnosis of MCI
Findings seen specifically for the components of purpose in life and personal growth
More Than Half of Older Adults Very Concerned About Medical Costs
Significant differences seen by gender and political ideology
Parental Distraction by Technology Impacts Children’s Mental Health
Technoference refers to interruptions in routine social interactions due to technology use