Caleb Rans

Lithium use was associated with lower intensity of depressive symptoms, reduced clinical severity, and lower benzodiazepine use.

The investigational fatty acid amide hydrolase inhibitor PF-04457845 may decrease cannabis withdrawal symptoms and dependence in men.

Exposure to trauma in childhood may be associated with an increased chance of having psychotic experiences in early adulthood.

Telepsychiatry services for elderly patients may increase access to geriatric specialists, reduce travel time for both providers and patients, and reduce healthcare costs.

The use of a polygenic risk score for schizophrenia can effectively predict an antipsychotic treatment response after a first episode of psychosis.

A new study examines a link between first-onset suicidal ideation and substance use disorders.

The United States Preventive Services Task Force updated the 2013 recommendation on screening for intimate partner violence, elder abuse, and abuse of vulnerable adults.

Investigators sought to determine predictors of long-term treatment outcomes in youths with mixed anxiety disorders.

Exposure to carbamazepine was associated with the highest risk for stroke, particularly ischemic stroke.

After a major depressive episode, sociability, activity, and self-esteem measures decreased, while emotionality and shyness scores increased.