Managing Comorbid Migraine and Mood Disorders: A Synergistic Approach
People with migraines and comorbid mood disorders often need treatments that address both conditions, as well as management of sleep, stress, and lifestyle issues.
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Postnatal Paternal Depression Associated With Depression in Girls
Study showed an association between depression in fathers during the postnatal period and subsequent depression in girls at age 18 years.
Childhood Lead Exposure Correlates With Adult Mental Health Symptoms
Higher childhood blood lead levels are associated with more psychopathy during the life course.
Valbenazine May Improve Movement Disorders in Patients With Mood Disorders
An analysis of once-daily valbenazine trials revealed improvements in tardive dyskinesia in patients with mood disorders.
Mood Disorder, Obesity Associated With Poorer Physical, Mental Outcomes
The co-occurrence of obesity and mood disorders increases the risk for physical comorbidities, poor mental health and psychological well-being, and less healthy behaviors.
Focused Medication Review Not Linked to Psychotropic Drug Optimization
Investigators determined that although psychotropic medication review may reduce the number of prescriptions dispensed, clinical and economic benefits have yet to be identified; therefore, they do not recommend medication review as part of routine care.
Older Adults With Depression at Higher Risk for Mild Cognitive Impairment
Investigators sought to determine clinical characteristics associated with an increased risk for mild cognitive impairment in older adults with depression.
Symptom Improvement Seen With Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Sertraline in Postpartum Women
Investigators examined the efficacy of sertraline and interpersonal psychotherapy vs pill placebo over 12 weeks in woman with postpartum depression.
For Teen Girls, Depression May Predict Subsequent Alcohol Use
For adolescent girls, depression, but not anxiety, predicts future alcohol use.
KCNQ Channel Potentiator Ezogabine Delivers Promising Results in Major Depressive Disorder
The use of ezogabine, a KCNQ channel opener, may improve depression and anhedonic symptoms in patients with major depressive disorder.
Genetic Analysis Shows Higher BMI May Increase Risk for Depression
Findings based on large study assessing genetic causal link, even without metabolic effects
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