Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
Exposure to Pollution May Up Risk for Psychiatric Disorders
Higher rates of bipolar disorder, major depression linked to poor air quality in U.S., Denmark cohorts
VA Mental Health Initiative Linked to Improved Access to Care
Addition of mental health specialists at primary care clinics increased utilization but also cost
Up to Half of Patients Do Not Disclose Imminent Threats to Physicians
Patients withhold issues of depression, suicidality, abuse due to embarrassment, fear of being judged
Mental Health Burden Increased for Gender-Minority College Students
Odds of having at least one mental health problem greater for GM versus cisgender students
Reporting of Results Often Biased in Psychiatry, Psychology Trials
Fifty-six percent of trials had spin in abstract; no correlation seen for industry funding with spin
Exposure to Urban Tree Canopy Beneficial for Mental Health
≥30 percent green space, tree canopy specifically, linked to lower incidence of psychological distress
Online Symptom Self-Management + Telehealth Aids Pain, Mood
Collaborative care led by a nurse-physician team with web-based self-management better than self-management alone
Flexible Family Visitation Policy Does Not Cut Delirium in ICU
For family members, anxiety and depression scores were significantly better with flexible visitation policy
Mental Health Service Use Up After Campaign to Reduce Stigma
Findings show higher service use among people with suspected mental health needs
Core Components of Teen Mental Health Interventions ID’d
Interpersonal skills, emotional regulation, alcohol and drug education affect multiple outcomes