Patients with treatment resistant depression (TRD), defined as at least 3 treatment trials within a single depressive episode, were matched with 5 controls with non-treatment–resistant depression.
Prescription opioid use among teens and young adults is higher than expected, with most obtaining the drugs from friends and family.
Hepatitis viruses are associated with a higher risk for psychiatric conditions in both adults and children.
Contrary to expectations, the prevalence of cannabis use disorder (CUD) decreased significantly among individuals reporting daily/almost daily cannabis use between 2002 and 2016.
Cannabis use disorder (CUD) has increased among adolescents and adults (≥26 years) after recreational marijuana legalization (RML) enactment.
The researchers found that the incidence of CUD was 2.6% in arrhythmia inpatients.
Overdose resulting from carfentanil ingestion may require larger doses of naloxone for successful resuscitation, according to a new case report.
Large Danish study examined mortality rates for 10 mental disorders, 11 specific causes of death.
A Finnish study published in BMJ found key differences in the conceptions of psychiatric diseases among the general public, physicians, nurses, and legislators.
From 2015 to 2017, number of opioid-involved overdose deaths increased for nearly all racial/ethnic groups.
