Rapid Cycling Bipolar Disorder Associated With Hospitalization and Female Gender
Researchers conducted a retrospective review to assess the clinical and demographic characteristics of patients with and without rapid cycling in bipolar disorder.
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Patient Portal Use Has Positive Impact on Preventive Health Behaviors
Portal users more likely to be younger, white, have commercial insurance, higher annual income.
Nonpharmacologic Interventions Reduce Agitation in Dementia
Nonpharmacologic more efficacious than pharmacologic interventions for reducing aggression, agitation.
Openness to Experience Predicts Response to Ketamine Treatment
Researchers examined the effects of temperament on the outcomes of ketamine therapy in treatment resistant depression.
Depression Worse After Treatment in Few With MDD
Researchers found data that showed in a small number of patients with depressive disorder, antidepressants might worsen depression.
Ketamine and Future Depression Treatments
Researchers suggest that the recent FDA approval of intranasal ketamine represents a major breakthrough in psychiatry because it exerts antidepressant effects as it also reduces suicidal ideation quickly in patients with major depressive disorder.
Economic Hardship Results in Reduced Cognitive Function
Data emphasize the impact of poverty on certain aging outcomes, notably physical performance, cognitive ability, and systemic inflammation.
Short-Term Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Effectively Reduced Adolescent Insomnia
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may reduce the incidence of insomnia symptoms in adolescents, according to study data presented at the 2019 World Sleep Congress.
Anxiety Sensitivity Associated With Migraine Severity in Women
Researchers found data that showed for therapeutic treatment anxiety and sensitivity should be targeted in women patients with migraines.
Odds of Autism Up in Children With Congenital Heart Disease
Higher odds seen for specific lesions, including atrial, ventricular septal defects.
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