Prophylactic Antibiotics of Little Benefit in Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis Intervention reduced infections, but not mortality; no improvement on other endpoints May 10, 2023
Social Media Misery in Kids; ADHD Video Game for Adults; Most Depressed U.S. State News and commentary from the psychiatry world May 10, 2023
Evidence-Based Lessons on Living a Good Life Robert Waldinger, MD, on the important and surprising finding from the longest study on happiness May 09, 2023 podcast
Legal Pot More Potent; Primary Care Deals Ramp Up; Social Media Health Advisory Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff May 09, 2023
Perfect Is the Enemy of Good, and So Is Narcan Misinformation There is no justification to oppose increased access to naloxone May 08, 2023
Maternal Opioid Use Disorder Raises Postneonatal Infant Mortality Early support for infants, parents may help curb adverse outcomes, researchers say May 08, 2023
Democratic Senators Rebuke Cuts to NIH in House-Passed Bill But lawmakers from both parties are "disappointed" with the president's budget proposal May 05, 2023
Recreational Cannabis Use a Negative for Adolescent Mental Health Even "subdiagnostic" use associated with adverse psychological events, study says May 04, 2023
Narrative Medicine Writing Saved My Sanity I'm taking it to the next level in graduate school May 04, 2023
Atlanta Hospital Shooting; Copycat Ozempic; DEA Extends Telemedicine Prescribing Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff May 04, 2023
Dementia Risk and Diet Investigated Analysis probes multiple studies about the MIND diet approach May 03, 2023
Severe Depression Linked to Higher Risk of Physical Illness Observational cohorts point to more hospitalizations for 29 health conditions May 03, 2023
FDA OKs New LAIs for Schizophrenia; Largest Psych Fellow Class; Quelling Loneliness News and commentary from the psychiatry world May 03, 2023
Four Steps to Reduce Nurse Suicides Judy Davidson, DNP, RN, on the American Academy of Nursing's new "seminal" consensus statement May 03, 2023 video
CDC Investigates Its Own Outbreak; Alzheimer's Drug Wins; Submerged Hospital Found Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff May 03, 2023
CDC: Fentanyl Overdose Deaths Increased 279% Over Recent Years Overdoses involving heroin and oxycodone fell during this time May 03, 2023
Diabetes and Poor Diet; Non-Surgical Sciatica Treatment Also in TTHealthWatch: umbilical cord blood analysis and obesity Apr 29, 2023 podcast
DOJ Joins Challenge to Tennessee Transgender Youth Healthcare Ban The law discriminates against transgender children "based solely on who they are," lawsuit says Apr 28, 2023
Cognitive Testing Flags COPD Patients Unable to Maintain Proper Inhaler Technique Lower MoCA scores associated with improper inhaler use despite face-to-face training Apr 28, 2023
ADHD Treatment: Many Kids May Be Falling Through the Cracks Few children with parent-reported ADHD received mental health care, medication Apr 28, 2023
Kathy Griffin's PTSD The comedian began experiencing symptoms after being fired from CNN's New Year's Eve show Apr 27, 2023
Medicare's Policy on Alzheimer's Drugs Comes Under Fire at House Hearing Many on both sides of the aisle expressed concerns Apr 26, 2023
French Fries Cause Depression? Night Shifts and Distress; Athletes Turn to Shrooms News and commentary from the psychiatry world Apr 26, 2023
Birth Control-Related Depression May Predict Greater Postpartum Depression Risk Higher sensitivity to hormonal transitions throughout women's reproductive lives could be at work Apr 26, 2023
AI Offers Hope for Those With Alzheimer's Disease How tech can help make a better future for patients Apr 25, 2023
Buprenorphine Initiation Rates Stall Despite Policy Efforts to Boost Uptake Furthermore, just one in five patients remained on therapy for at least 180 days Apr 25, 2023
Doctors More Neurotic, Less Open Than Patients, Surveys Find Personality data may have clinical implications for doctor-patient relationships Apr 24, 2023
Here's How to Start Treating Alcohol Use Disorder We must recognize and treat all of our patients' diagnoses Apr 24, 2023
Psychometric Testing for ADHD and the Diagnostic Process "Because it's psychiatry, testing has not been more widely adopted," says Benjamin Cheyette Apr 24, 2023 video
Benefits to Skin Cancer Screening? The Verdict on OTC Hearing Aids Also in TTHealthWatch: chronic pain in U.S. adults, and a new treatment for C. diff Apr 22, 2023 podcast
Alzheimer's Proteins Reduced by Sleep Drug Both amyloid and tau levels fell in early trial Apr 21, 2023
Childhood Adversity: Another Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes? Material deprivation and poor family dynamics during childhood played a role Apr 21, 2023
Lemonade and Early Death; Med School Rankings Delayed; $50 for OTC Narcan? Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 21, 2023
Top 5 Doctor Specialties for Extroverts Psychiatry, family medicine, and pediatrics top the list Apr 20, 2023
Youth Suicide Attempts by Poisoning Jumped During the Pandemic Findings raise concerns about long-term consequences, researchers say Apr 20, 2023
FDA Panelists Slam Agency's Proposed Opioid Trial Design Advisors said outcomes from an enriched enrollment study would not be broadly generalizable Apr 20, 2023
Test Predicts Transition From Normal to Impaired Cognition Sensitive, simple test detects subtle deficit at its earliest stage Apr 19, 2023
LSD Win in Depression; Rethinking Placebo Effect; 1 in 4 Teens Misuse Stimulants News and commentary from the psychiatry world Apr 19, 2023
The Opioid Addiction Crisis: Politics and Disparities Addiction experts talk telehealth, disparities in access to care, and where the U.S. falls short Apr 19, 2023 video
ADHD Drug Abuse in Schools; Bizarre Ozempic Dreams; COVID Ups Diabetes Risk Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff Apr 19, 2023