Psychology & Psychiatry
With hospitalization losing favor, judges order outpatient mental health treatment
When mental illness hijacks Margaret Rodgers' mind, she acts out.
Nov 16, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Among college students, mental health diagnosis and treatment are up, stigma is down
Mental health diagnoses and treatment of college students increased substantially between 2007 and 2017. More than one-third of students reported a diagnosed condition in 2016-2017, according to a study published online today ...
Nov 5, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Significant increase in mental health conditions among US students
University students in the US are showing increasingly higher rates of diagnosis for a range of mental health conditions, potentially putting their academic success at risk, suggests new research published in the Journal ...
Oct 25, 2018
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Medications
Heroin addiction treatment and opioid misuse
Michael Fendrich is associate dean for research and a professor in the UConn School of Social Work, whose research focuses on policies, services, interventions, and risk factors related to substance misuse and mental health. ...
Oct 22, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Mental health disparities ID'd among students of color
(HealthDay)—College students of color have lower mental health-related treatment use relative to white students, according to a study published in the September issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health.
Oct 1, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
One in three college freshmen worldwide reports mental health disorder
As if college were not difficult enough, more than one-third of first-year university students in eight industrialized countries around the globe report symptoms consistent with a diagnosable mental health disorder, according ...
Sep 13, 2018
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Attention deficit disorders
Over past 20 years, percentage of children with ADHD nearly doubles
The number of children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder has reached more than 10 percent, a significant increase during the past 20 years, according to a study released Friday.
Sep 3, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
Mental health issues and changes to energy levels top concerns among cancer patients
Cancer Research UK has released new YouGov data today which highlights the stark realities of cancer. The survey asked 1,015 UK adults that had ever been diagnosed with cancer at some point about the changes their body went ...
Aug 29, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Figures reveal GBP 1.77bn mental health treatment gap for children and young people
A radical new Government Strategy focused on preventing, and not just treating, mental ill health in young people is required as a report by the University of Birmingham reveals today that an additional £1.77bn funding and ...
Jul 5, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Opioid overdose survivors face continued health challenges, higher death rate
Survivors of opioid overdose are at great risk of dying in the year after overdose, but the deaths are not always caused by drug use, a new study reveals. In addition to succumbing to drug use, survivors were much more likely ...
Jun 20, 2018
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