After a firearm injury, access to mental healthcare varies. Pediatricians can perform mental health screenings for these patients and discuss firearm safety. “As a pediatric emergency medicine physician, it’s devastating each time I treat a child...
After a firearm injury, access to mental healthcare varies. Pediatricians can perform mental health screenings for these patients and discuss firearm safety. “As a pediatric emergency medicine physician, it’s devastating each time I treat a child...
Individuals taking glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1 receptor agonists have a greater risk for subsequently being dispensed antidepressants, according to a study published online April 23 in Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism. Osvaldo P. Almeida, Ph.D., from University...
The following is a summary of "Multi-method assessment of suicidal thoughts and behaviors among patients in treatment for OCD and related disorders," published in the March 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Falkenstein et al. Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders...
The following is a summary of “Association between insurance type and suicide-related behavior among US adults: The impact of the Affordable Care Act,” published in the March 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Cho et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to...
The following is a summary of “Anxiety is not Cute” analysis of Twitter users’ discourses on romanticizing mental illness,” published in the March 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Issaka et al. The rise of social media platforms has provided a unique space for having an...
The following is a summary of “Association of semaglutide with reduced incidence and relapse of cannabis use disorder in real-world populations: a retrospective cohort study,” published in the March 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Wang et al. Cannabis is used a lot in...
Individuals taking glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1 receptor agonists have a greater risk for subsequently being dispensed antidepressants, according to a study published online April 23 in Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism. Osvaldo P. Almeida, Ph.D., from University...
The following is a summary of "Multi-method assessment of suicidal thoughts and behaviors among patients in treatment for OCD and related disorders," published in the March 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Falkenstein et al. Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders...
The following is a summary of “Association between insurance type and suicide-related behavior among US adults: The impact of the Affordable Care Act,” published in the March 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Cho et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to...
The following is a summary of “Anxiety is not Cute” analysis of Twitter users’ discourses on romanticizing mental illness,” published in the March 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Issaka et al. The rise of social media platforms has provided a unique space for having an...
The following is a summary of “Association of semaglutide with reduced incidence and relapse of cannabis use disorder in real-world populations: a retrospective cohort study,” published in the March 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Wang et al. Cannabis is used a lot in...
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