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Cognitive Ability in Schizophrenia Significantly Predicts Natural …
3 days ago · Lower cognitive functioning was significantly associated with increased risk for natural-cause mortality (Cox coefficient, -0.04; 95% CI, -0.05 to -0.03; z =-5.72; P <.001). Stratified by ...
Medication Considerations for Older Adults Starting Antidepressants
Nov 21, 2023 · In an updated assessment of clinical outcomes in older adults initiating antidepressants published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, results support existing guidelines that support ...
Understanding Adult Attachment Disorders - Psychiatry Advisor
lonely adult, depression, sadness, attachment As an increasing number of patients are seeking professional treatment for attachment disorders, clinicians need to stay up to date on the latest ...
Antipsychotic Treatment for Adults with Anxiety Disorders
Nov 4, 2014 · Anxiety disorders are a heterogeneous spectrum whose diagnostic criteria continue to evolve. With the DSM-5, anxiety disorders, trauma- and stressor-related disorders, and obsessive-compulsive and ...
Mental Health Assessment Resources for Physicians
Although mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression are common, affecting more than 20% of US adults, many people experience significant delays (sometimes years) in seeking and ...
CBT for Suicide Prevention Reduces Attempts and Readmissions …
2 days ago · In the entire patient group, the estimated odds of suicide attempt over 6 months post-discharge was reduced by 60% with BCBT-inpatient (odds ratio [OR], 0.40; 95% CI, 0.20-0.80; number needed to ...
Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics for Schizophrenia: Why They ...
Benefits of LAI Antipsychotics for Schizophrenia. Now that LAIs are formulated with SGAs — including aripiprazole, olanzapine, paliperidone, and risperidone — which have fewer adverse effects ...
2011 to 2022 Saw Increase in Autism Diagnoses Among Children, …
2 days ago · HealthDay News — From 2011 to 2022, there was an increase in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnoses among children and adults, according to a study published online Oct. 30 in JAMA Network ...
Agoraphobia: An Evolving Understanding of Definitions and …
Feb 28, 2018 · Agoraphobia can be defined as “irrational or disproportionate fear of a range of situations in which a person believes escape or access to help may be impossible, very difficult, or very ...