Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
New Tool Measures Quality of Life With Autism Across Life Span
Online survey completed by individuals with autism, parent proxies shows lower QOL across age groups
Pregnancy-Related Factors Linked to Risk for Psychosis in Child
Review and meta-analysis ID 30 factors that raise risk for child psychosis, five factors that protect
Gender-Concordant ID May Aid Mental Health in Trans Adults
Benefits include less psychological distress, lower prevalence of suicidal thoughts, planning
Mental Health at Risk for Health Care Workers Treating COVID-19
Nurses, women, frontline health care workers caring for COVID-19 patients at greater mental health risk
Single THC Dose Can Induce Psychiatric Symptoms in Adults
Compared with placebo, single THC dose increased total symptom severity with a large effect size
FDA: Singulair to Get ‘Black Box’ Warning
Drug has long carried warning of potentially dangerous neuropsychiatric side effects
Gulf War Illness Still Poses High Symptom Burden
Vast majority of diagnosed veterans report fatigue, sleep, and pain symptoms
Low-Cost Marketing of Stimulants to Physicians May Increase Rx Rates
Authors say that given misuse starts in adolescence, marketing to these providers should be examined
Telepsychiatry Services Expand Access to Behavioral Health Care
Benefits seen in emergency departments and perinatal integrated care in a specialty obstetrics practice
Speaker Conflicts of Interest May Bias Testimony About Drugs
Public speakers with conflict of interest more likely to provide positive testimony of psychiatric drug
