Psychology & Psychiatry
Men's mental health: Symptoms, treatments and where to find help
When it comes to mental health, men don't always seek help when they need it. But maybe they should.
May 31, 2023
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Cardiology
Heart health is sub-optimal among American Indian/Alaska Native women, supports needed
Heart health risks emerge early in life in American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) women and are increased by social factors—like high levels of experiencing violence and traumatic life events—and disproportionately high ...
May 31, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Canadian youths' mental health woes a 'ticking time bomb'
Canada is grappling with a ticking time bomb of violence, addiction and suicide linked to failing mental health services for its young people.
May 31, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Could low iron be making mental health symptoms worse?
Most people these days understand that mental health issues have their roots in physical differences in our brains, genes and bodies, and differences in our life experiences.
May 30, 2023
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Medications
Study: Australian children needed more mental health medications during the pandemic
Data from General Practice (GP) visits has found doctors prescribed up to three-and-a-half times more antidepressants and anti-anxiety medication for children aged five to nine than forecast in pre-pandemic mapping.
May 30, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How to diagnose and manage depression in adolescents: A new review for clinicians
How do you diagnose and manage depression in adolescents? A new review published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) aims to help primary care clinicians address this increasingly common, yet under-detected condition, ...
May 29, 2023
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Medications
The most common depression medications, explained
You've been diagnosed with depression. What's next?
May 26, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Words matter: How researchers can avoid stigmatizing language
Word choice matters—a lot— when it comes to research. That's the main takeaway from a new article co-authored by Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation Assistant Professor Angel Algarin and published in Health ...
May 25, 2023
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Logging on for health: More older adults use patient portals, but access and attitudes vary widely
Far more older adults these days log on to secure websites or apps to connect with their health information or have a virtual health care appointment, compared with five years ago, a new poll shows.
May 24, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Around half of kids getting neurodevelopmental assessment show signs of mental distress. We can support them better
Neurodevelopmental conditions, including autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), affect one in ten people. While the primary focus is often on these diagnoses, worrying research shows people with neurodevelopmental ...
May 23, 2023
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