Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
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
Recall of Conversion Practice Exposure Tied to Mental Health Symptoms
Recall of both sexual orientation and gender identity conversion linked to greater PTSD, suicidality symptoms
FDA Approves New Kind of Drug for Schizophrenia
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The first new type of medication in decades to help fight against schizophrenia...
988 Mental Health Crisis Calls Now Link to Caller Location, Not Area Code
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a move that could mean more Americans in crisis get help and...
Financial Hardship Common in Patients With Cancer
Depressive symptoms and anxiety related to financial hardship
High Levels of Well-Being Protect Against Cardiovascular Disease
General happiness plus satisfaction with family, friendships, health, and finances tied to CVD risks
Rx Amphetamine Use Linked to Increased Odds of Psychosis, Mania
Dose-response relationship seen, with increased odds for high doses of amphetamine
Limited Progress on QoL Goals Reported for Persons With HIV Aged 50 Years and...
Only goal met by 2022 was a 50 percent reduction in hunger or food insecurity among persons with HIV aged 65 years and older