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Lurasidone May Lower Hospitalizations in Pediatric Patients With Bipolar Disorder

By

Heather R. Johnson

Publish Date December 2, 2021

Researchers examined hospitalization rates among pediatric patients with bipolar disorder who received treatment with atypical antipsychotic drugs.

Addiction Substitution: Friend or Foe?

By

Heather R. Johnson

Publish Date December 2, 2021

Researchers conducted a systematic review to examine addiction substitution during recovery from substance use or behavioral addictions.

Evidence Lacking for Association Between Eating Restraint and Cognitive Bias for Food

By

Mary Stroka

Publish Date December 2, 2021

Researchers investigated whether food restriction causes attentional and inhibitory control by conducting a subgroup meta-analysis of studying methods of measuring eating restraint.

9.6% of People of All Ages Uninsured in First Half of 2021

Publish Date December 2, 2021

From January through June 2021, 31.1 million people of all ages were uninsured (9.6 percent), which was not significantly different from 2020.

Suboptimal Sleep and Stress Linked to Reduced Hippocampal Subfield Atrophy

By

Colby Stong

Publish Date November 30, 2021

Researchers sought to investigate the relationship between sleep and stress and total hippocampal volume and hippocampal subfield volumes among older adults.

Moderate to Severe Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression Reported in Approximately One-Quarter of Children With JIA

By

Amit Akirov, MD

Publish Date November 30, 2021

Using PROMIS measures, the researchers evaluated the prevalence of symptoms of depression and anxiety among children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

Prevalence of Depression in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

By

Rita Aghjayan

Publish Date November 30, 2021

Researchers assessed whether depression in the presence or absence of previous GI symptoms is associated with a future diagnosis of IBD.

Psychoneurological Distress Increased With Nasal Septum Deviation

Publish Date November 30, 2021

Patients with nasal septum deviation have increased incidence of anxiety, depression, and migraine compared with the general population.

Sleep Onset Timing Associated With Risk of Developing CVD

Publish Date November 30, 2021

There is an association between sleep onset timing and the risk of developing cardiovascular disease.

Signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder Appear as Early as Infancy

By

Heather R. Johnson

Publish Date November 24, 2021

A team of investigators examined repetitive behavior exhibited among children later diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.