Psychology & Psychiatry
Firearms and mental health: Eight top facts to know
Two issues have surged in awareness across America in recent years: the toll of firearm injuries and deaths, and the impact of mental health conditions.
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Medical economics
Workplace injury and illness costs tens of thousands of work years, Australian study finds
Australia loses 41,194 work years annually due to work-related injury, disease and mental health conditions, a new measure of the national burden of workplace injury and illness has found.
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Romantic breakups can spark severe trauma in young people, says researcher
What should I study? What do I want to be? How will I pay for my education? Who do I want to spend the rest of my life with? These are the life-changing decisions many young people face.
Jun 18, 2024
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Medications
Study finds medication treatment for opioid use disorder offered at only a third of outpatient mental health facilities
Only a third of outpatient community mental health treatment facilities in 20 states with the highest opioid related overdose deaths report offering medication treatment for opioid use disorders, suggesting efforts may be ...
Jun 18, 2024
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Addiction
Study finds gaps in care following nonfatal overdoses among Medicare beneficiaries
Researchers from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and ...
Jun 17, 2024
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Addiction
Identifying connections between adverse childhood events and substance use disorders
Physical and sexual abuse, having parents who misuse substances, and witnessing violent crime are tragic events that don't remain locked in a single point in time. Rather, they are termed adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) ...
Jun 17, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
New diagnosis needed for problem gaming, say researchers
University of Queensland researchers are suggesting that a new diagnosis should be added to the official world diseases list to better identify those with gaming disorders.
Jun 14, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How calcium channel mutations lead to cognitive dysfunction
A new study from Yale School of Medicine has shown that the neurons that generate higher cognition, and are a target of pathology in Alzheimer's disease and mental disorders such as schizophrenia, express an enrichment of ...
Jun 13, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study finds nearly 1 in 4 people with a history of bipolar disorder achieve complete mental health
New research conducted by the University of Toronto and published in the Journal of Affective Disorders Reports highlights that among Canadians previously diagnosed with bipolar disorder, 43% were free of all bipolar symptoms ...
Jun 11, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The body's own lipids affect mental disorders: Can specific inhibitors help?
A genetic disorder leads to an increase in bioactive lipids in the brain, resulting in an imbalance between excitation and inhibition in neural circuits and promoting mental disorders. However, treatment with an enzyme inhibitor ...
Jun 6, 2024
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