Psychology & Psychiatry
You've got a friend: Young people help each other with their mental health for 3.5 hours every week
Young people experience mental health difficulties at a higher rate than any other age group.
Nov 30, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Report finds young Australians play critical role in youth mental health support
Western Sydney University researchers, youth mental health charity batyr, and clinical researcher Dr. Erin Dolan have released a new report that examines the help young people are providing each other, to better understand ...
Nov 30, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Two-hour prenatal course may reduce postpartum depression and increase parental confidence
Knowledge may be even more powerful than the adage implies: It could help reduce postpartum depression in mothers, according to researchers in Japan. Postpartum depression is on the rise in Japan, especially as the cultural ...
Nov 22, 2022
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Pediatrics
'We had to Google a lot': What foster and kinship caregivers looking after babies told us about the lack of support
Foster and kinship caregivers are volunteers who provide day-to-day care to children who are unable to live safely with their parents. A kinship caregiver is someone who is either related to the child or has a previous relationship ...
Nov 21, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Schools struggle to staff up for youth mental health crisis
Mira Ugwuadu felt anxious and depressed when she returned to her high school in Cobb County, Georgia, last fall after months of remote learning, so she sought help. But her school counselor kept rescheduling their meetings ...
Nov 18, 2022
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Addiction
Affordable Care Act linked to reduced smoking among US adults with mental health and substance use disorders
During the first decade following passage of the Affordable Care Act (enacted March 2010), U.S. adults with mental health and substance use disorders (MH/SUD) experienced significant increases in health insurance coverage. ...
Nov 17, 2022
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Addiction
11.3 percent of school students report tobacco product use
About 11.3 percent of all middle and high school students reported currently using any tobacco product in 2022, with electronic cigarettes the most commonly used product, according to research published in the Nov. 11 issue ...
Nov 11, 2022
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Health
California bans flavored tobacco and other health measures on the ballot: What to know
Beyond the avalanche of state abortion measures and national worries about inflation and the future of democracy, voters decided critical ballot measures that charted the influence of states over health care.
Nov 10, 2022
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Many females receiving HPV vaccination after recommended age
Many females receive human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination after the recommended ages, often after sexual debut, according to a research letter published online Oct. 21 in JAMA Network Open.
Oct 25, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Federal surveys missing as many as 43% of individuals with disabilities, study finds
To better understand the prevalence of disability in America and to address health disparities, the Affordable Care Act mandated that federal health surveys collect data to identify people with disabilities. But new research ...
Oct 4, 2022
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