Combinatorial Therapies With Varenicline Most Effective for Smoking Cessation
In this study, researchers investigated how smoking cessation medicines compare with respect to their, clinical effectiveness, safety, and cost effectiveness.
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Longer Time Spent Sitting During the COVID-19 Pandemic Linked With Depressive Symptoms
The aim of this study was to understand the relation between changes in behavior and mental health during the early phase of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States during April and May, 2020.
Severe Disease, Azithromycin, and Depression Predictors of Post-COVID-19 Pain
In a case-control study, researchers assessed risk factors for persistent neuropathic pain in those who have recovered from COVID-19 and observed their serum level of neurofilament light chain.
Patterns of Perceptual Processing Among Patients With Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder
In a study, perceptual updating was assessed via a random dot motion perception task. Midway through the test, the motion direction changed. Study participants were then asked to report the direction.
Lithium Did Not Reduce Suicide-Related Events Among Veterans With a History of Suicidality
In this study, patients were stratified by condition and suicide history and randomized to receive 600 mg/d extended-release lithium carbonate or placebo in addition to usual care.
Could Microdosing With Psychedelics Have Mental Health Benefits?
With microdosing gaining popularity for its positive effects on wellness and cognition, researchers studied microdosing practices, motivations, and mental health among microdosers and non-microdosers.
Assessing the Effect of Palliative Care Interventions in Advanced Dementia
For the most part, palliative care has focused on the care of those with cancer. Consequently, for individuals with dementia there hasn’t been a universal approach to palliative care. However, with the increasing interest in bringing palliative care services to all people with life‐limiting illnesses, researchers sought to access the effect of palliative care on those with advanced dementia.
Pregnant Women With Cannabis Use Disorder Likely to Have Other Comorbid Psychiatric Conditions
Researchers examined the prevalence of co-occurring psychiatric and medical conditions of pregnant individuals hospitalized with and without cannabis use disorder by concomitant substance use disorders.
The Association Between School Absenteeism With Mental Disorders and Self-Harm
Researchers examined nationwide data from the Welsh Demographic Service Dataset to determine if absence and exclusion from school were associated with a record of neurodevelopmental disorder, mental disorder, and self-harm.
Deutetrabenazine Does Not Improve Tic Symptoms Among Children and Adolescents With Tourette Syndrome
Investigators examined whether deutetrabenazine dosing is a safe and effective treatment for tics associated with Tourette syndrome in the pediatric and adolescent population.
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