Medications
Topical gel for erectile dysfunction gets FDA approval for over-the-counter sale
Men with erectile dysfunction will now have the option of using a topical gel to treat the condition.
Jun 13, 2023
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Anxiety
Psychology & Psychiatry
Q and A: Have anxiety? Social media not the best source for coping advice, researchers say
Social media can often be one of the first places people with anxiety turn for information and coping strategies. But is what they come across accurate or even helpful?
Jun 8, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Proportion of outpatient pediatric visits with anxiety up over time
For pediatric patients, the proportion of outpatient visits with a diagnosis of anxiety increased over time from 2006 to 2018, but the proportion with any therapy decreased, according to a study published online Jun. 7 in ...
Jun 8, 2023
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Medications
Patients with unmet mental health needs are turning to medicinal cannabis, finds Australian study
New research shows Australian health care practitioners are often prescribing medicinal cannabis for psychiatric conditions where the evidence for effectiveness is unclear.
Jun 6, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Easing anxiety in large crowds
For some people, the anxiety that comes with being in large crowds can be debilitating. An expert with Baylor College of Medicine explains why people experience this distress and how friends and family can be supportive of ...
Jun 5, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Newly discovered brain mechanism linked to anxiety, OCD
The pandemic and its aftermath have raised anxiety to new levels. But the roots of anxiety-related conditions, including obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorder (OCSD), are still unclear. In a new study, University of Utah ...
Jun 5, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Study suggests lymphoma patients with depression or anxiety experience shorter survival times
Patients with depression and/or anxiety prior to a diagnosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) had shorter survival times than patients without a mental health diagnosis, according to a retrospective study led by Dana-Farber ...
Jun 2, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Digital support can significantly reduce anxiety among autistic adults
A digital innovation that provides autistic adults with 24/7 support and practical tools to manage the challenges of everyday life has been shown to significantly reduce anxiety levels.
May 30, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Culturally-consistent midwifery care can optimize the mental health of pregnant Indigenous persons
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on Indigenous individuals during pregnancy and the postpartum (perinatal) period. Despite this, less than 1% of studies examining perinatal mental health during the pandemic ...
May 30, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Teenage girls are more sensitive to the anxiety of other girls, finds study
It is well known that adolescents tend to adopt the same behaviors as their peers. As Canadian students spend an average of 923 hours per school year in the company of their classmates, Sandrine Charbonneau wanted to see ...
May 26, 2023
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