Man’s Best Friend: Therapy Dogs Aid Patient Recovery at Walter Reed
Military hospitals are implementing therapy dog programs to support patients, families, and staff.
General Psychiatry
Survey Shows Self-Injury Linked to Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
High rates of self-injurious thoughts and behaviors are observed among women reporting a diagnosis of premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
Lower QOL Reported by Individuals With Unilateral No Light Perception
Patients with a unilateral lack of light perception report a better quality of life with improved acuity of the best seeing eye, according to a study.
Does Stroke Lesion Site Influence Cognitive and Apathy Characteristics?
Researchers sought to characterize the neuropsychological and lesion traits of patients with stroke who self-reported clinically significant apathy in 1 or more subdomains of the Dimensional Apathy Scale.
Many Localities Not Ready for Launch of 988 Mental Health Hotline
Half of jurisdictions may not be prepared for the July launch of the new national 988 emergency mental health telephone service.
Risk for Psychiatric Illness Up in Early Postacute COVID-19 Phase
Patients are at increased risk for new-onset psychiatric conditions in the early postacute phase of COVID-19 infection.
Borderline Personality Disorder Associated With Altered Microbiome
To expand on gut microbiome research in people with borderline personality disorder, the researchers recruited 24 women with BPD and 21 healthy controls.
Atrophic Acne Scars and Patients’ Social Functioning and Emotional Well-Being
The experiences, beliefs, and concerns of patients with atrophic acne scarring is assessed.
Several Health Indicators Differ for LGB, Heterosexual Adults
Lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) adults differ from heterosexual adults on several health indicators.
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