Eye Warming Masks Improve Ocular Surface, Depression Symptoms
A study shows how masks designed to alleviate ocular stress can also help manage mental health.
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Cognitive Decline May Be Slower With Blood-Brain Barrier Crossing Antihypertensive Drugs
Researchers assessed the ability of antihypertensive drugs to cross the blood-brain barrier.
Improved Outcomes Following Integrated Infectious Disease and Opioid Use Disorder Care for Homeless Individuals
Investigators evaluated the impact of interventions including infectious disease consultation, addiction consultation, case management, and medications for opioid use disorder on clinical cure and retention in addiction care for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Effects of Comorbid Major Depressive Disorder and Heart Failure on Mortality
The researchers studied the effect of major depressive disorder on patients with heart failure with preserved and reduced ejection fraction.
A 3-Tiered COVID-19 Vaccination Approach to Better Reach the Black Community
In an effort to better reach the Black community, a university in California developed a 3-tiered approach to establish a mobile vaccination clinic.
Home-Based SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Testing Could Aid Pandemic Control
Investigators adapted a simple compartmental epidemic model to simulate SARS-CoV-2 spread, death, and associated costs in the US in an effort to understand the role of at home testing.
Lower-Sodium Oxybate Improved Daytime Sleepiness in Patients With Idiopathic Hypersomnia
In this study to be presented at the AAN 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting, researchers evaluated the safety and efficacy of lower-sodium oxybate (LXB) in adult participants with idiopathic hypersomnia.
Reducing Drug Intake During Treatment for Drug Use Disorder More Challenging Among Young Adults With a History of Trauma
While those with psychological trauma experiences have a poor prognosis with regard to treatment participation and outcomes for substance use disorders, knowledge on the effect of the number of trauma experiences is scarce. In this study the researchers assessed the impact of having experienced multiple potentially traumatic experiences on drug use disorder treatment efficacy.
Individuals With Major Depressive Disorder May Have a Genetic Liability Which Increases Risk for Opioid Use
This study addresses the question of whether prescription opioid medications has a potentially causal role in the risk for depression and anxiety disorder.
For Some Americans, the COVID-19 Pandemic Shifted Perceptions About Poverty
The researchers tested whether the COVID-19 pandemic has altered beliefs about the extent to which poverty is caused by external forces and internal dispositions and support for economic inequality.
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