Supporting Students through Virtual Care
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Mental Illness
Nonsurgical Brain Stimulation Beneficial in Major Depressive Episodes
Ten of 18 reviewed treatment strategies linked to higher response versus sham therapy
Maltreatment in Childhood May Affect Course of Adult Depression
Links found among childhood maltreatment, relapse of depression as an adult, and altered brain structure
Sage gets U.S. approval for first postpartum depression therapy
By Saumya Joseph (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Sage...
Working weekends tied to increased depression risk
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Men and women who work on weekends may be more likely to develop depression, a UK study suggests. Although a growing number of people worldwide are working longer hours as more...
FDA Approves Ketamine-Like Drug for Severe Depression
Drug available through restricted distribution system, must be administered in certified medical office
Lower Birth Weight May Up Risk for Psychiatric Disorders
ADHD, autism, obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression tied to birth weight in sibling pairs
Doctors describe treatment options for adolescent depression
By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – When a teen is diagnosed with depression, it’s normal for parents to feel overwhelmed and to search for information about which treatment options are best, doctors write in a new...
Mental health diagnoses rising among U.S. college students
By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – A range of common mental health conditions are being diagnosed more often in U.S. university students, according to a study that also finds students are more willing to seek help than in...
Risk for Bipolar Disorder Associated with Faster Aging
New King’s College London research suggests that people with a family history of bipolar...
Artificial Intelligence That Can Shoot Down Fighter Planes Helps Treat Bipolar Disorder
The artificial intelligence that can blow human pilots out of the sky in air-to-air combat...
APA 2014: Predicting Length of Stay in Bipolar Disorder
The Particulars: Length of stay (LOS) has become an important quality measure of care. Few studies have assessed risk factors that increase LOS among inpatients with bipolar disorder. Data Breakdown: Researchers analyzed the...
