Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
Race, Class Impacts Accessibility of Psychotherapists
Appointment offer rates almost three times higher for middle-class versus working-class help seekers
Mental Disorders Were Most Costly in U.S. in 2013
Spending on mental disorders exceeded that of heart conditions in 2013, reaching $201 billion
American Psychiatric Association, May 14-18
The 168th American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association was held from May 14 to 18 in...
For New Antipsychotic Users, Dose, Duration Impact Mortality
Lower mortality risk for modified standardized daily dose of 1 or less versus greater than 1
CDC: Behavioral Therapy Recommended First for ADHD
Parents of young children with ADHD can help them improve through guidance
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Advised for Chronic Insomnia
CBT recommended as initial treatment; drugs should be considered if CBT unsuccessful
Calorie Restriction Improves Mood, Health in Non-Obese
Calorie cutters said their sleep and relationships improved, too
Psychotherapy May Ease Chemo-Related Cognitive Dysfunction
Researchers suggest their approach could improve survivors' quality of life
No Link for Smoking Cessation Meds, Mental Health Issues
Meds like varenicline and bupropion may be safer to use than smokers often realize
Preexisting Mental Distress Can Slow Concussion Recovery
If psychosomatic symptoms present before injury, it took twice as long for most athletes to improve