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Talk Therapy Eases Depression, Anxiety In Stroke Survivors

WEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 — Talk therapy can help stroke survivors who are in the throes of depression or anxiety, a new study says. About half of patients (49%) fully recovered from a post-stroke m...

Psychedelics Can Help Cancer Patients Battling Depression

TUESDAY, June 17, 2025 — Magic mushrooms might be key to quelling depression among people battling cancer. A single dose of psilocybin provided sustained reductions in depression and anxiety among c...

Psilocybin Plus Psychotherapy Offers Lasting Benefit in Cancer, Depression

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 – For cancer patients with a major depressive disorder, a single dose of psilocybin combined with psychological support can provide sustained relief for depression and anxiety,...

Childhood Trauma Boosts Endometriosis Risk

FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 — Traumatic childhood events can increase a woman’s risk of endometriosis later in life, a new study says. Women’s endometriosis risk increased 20% if they had experienced child...

Adverse Childhood Experiences Tied to Endometriosis Risk

FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 – Early life adversity is associated with an increased risk of being diagnosed with endometriosis later in life, according to a study published online June 11 in Human ...

Screen Time And Troubled Kids: Is There A Vicious Circle?

THURSDAY, June 12, 2025 — A “vicious circle” might exist between screen time and troubled children, a new evidence review says. Screen time — particularly on video games — appears to contribute to emo...

Talking Therapy Reduces Depression, Anxiety Symptoms in Stroke Survivors

THURSDAY, June 12, 2025 – For stroke survivors, talking therapy is associated with moderate reductions in depression and large reductions in anxiety symptoms, according to a study published online...

Systemic Social Factors May Increase the Risk of Psychotic Experiences

TUESDAY, June 10, 2025 – Experiences with discrimination may increase the risk of psychotic experiences among marginalized young adults, according to a study published online May 29 in Schizophrenia ...

Drop in Mental Health Scores Seen With Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Diagnosis

MONDAY, June 9, 2025 – Diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is associated with a reduction in mental health scores, according to a study published online June 5 in JAMA Ophthalmology. Mae...

Boarding Common for Pediatric Mental Health Emergency Department Visits

FRIDAY, June 6, 2025 – One-third of pediatric mental health emergency department visits resulting in admission or transfer exceeded 12 hours, according to a study published in the August issue of...

Less 'Experienced Weight Stigma' After Bariatric Surgery Aids Mental Health

FRIDAY, June 6, 2025 – Experienced weight stigma (EWS) improves from pre- to post-metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS), according to a study published online June 5 in Health Psychology. Larissa A....

Experiencing Sacred Moments Is Common for Internal Medicine Doctors

THURSDAY, June 5, 2025 – For internal medicine physicians, experiencing sacred moments (brief periods of meaningful connection between clinician and patient) is common, but discussing them with...

Weight Stigma Tied To Lingering Depression, Anxiety After Weight-Loss Surgery

THURSDAY, June 5, 2025 — People who get weight-loss surgery experience an improvement in their mental health, but not because of the weight they lose, a new study says. Rather, these patients face m...

Troubled Kids Wait a Half-Day — Or More — In ER To Get Mental Health Care

WEDNESDAY, June 4, 2025 — Troubled children and teenagers are languishing hours in chaotic hospital emergency rooms, waiting for a psychiatric bed to open, a new study says. About 1 in 3 kids who go t...

Quality Improvement Strategy Improves Depression, Anxiety Screening With Epilepsy

WEDNESDAY, June 4, 2025 – A quality improvement strategy can improve electronic health record-based screening for depression and anxiety in people with epilepsy, according to a study published...

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