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Workplace Stress Triggers: How to Spot Them, How to Cope
SATURDAY, Sept. 21, 2024 (Healthday News) – Workplace anxiety. Who hasn't experienced it? However, if that anxiety is so strong that it hurts your performance or lingers for months, you might have a...
Could Antidepressants Give Memory a Boost?
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2024 – Antidepressants have the potential to improve memory and thinking skills, a new study suggests. Some patients experienced a boost on brain tests after taking the SSRI...
Partner's Adult ADHD Can Harm a Woman's Mental Health
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2024 – Having a husband or boyfriend with adult ADHD can harm a woman's mental stability, a new study suggests. About 3 in 5 women (59%) with male partners with...
Many Former NFL Players Believe They Have CTE, Raising Suicide Risk
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2024 – One in three former NFL players believe they have football-related brain damage that’s doing untold harm to their lives, a new study finds. Unfortunately, their fears might b...
Psilocybin Equals or Exceeds SSRI Antidepressants at Easing Depression
MONDAY, Sept. 23, 2024 – Psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, appears to ease depression symptoms at least as well as one of the most commonly used antidepressants, a new clinical...
Study Explores Demand for Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy in U.S.
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 18, 2024 – The demand for psilocybin-assisted therapy (PSIL-AT) for major depressive disorder (MDD) and treatment-resistant depression (TRD) varies from 24 to 62 percent depending...
Postpartum Anxiety, Depression Not Up After Pandemic Onset, but Benzodiazepine Rx Increased
TUESDAY, Sept. 17, 2024 – Among privately insured women, diagnoses of postpartum anxiety and depression did not increase following onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, but there was an increase in the...
Therapy Dogs Can Ease Nurses', Doctors' Stress, Too
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 18, 2024 – Therapy dogs can help boost the spirits of health care workers in the same way they brighten the moods of hospital patients, a new study shows. The furry, four-legged ...
Wildfire Smoke Might Harm Children's Mental Health
TUESDAY, Sept. 17, 2024 – As wildfires continue to burn across parts of California, a new study finds that smoke from these blazes and other air pollution could be harming kids’ mental health. R...
Childhood Trauma Can Raise Health Risks for a Lifetime
TUESDAY, Sept. 17, 2024 – Deprivation, neglect and abuse during childhood can increase a person’s long-term risk of health problems, a new study warns. “Stress is implicated in nine of the 10 lea...
Rx Up for Stimulants and Antidepressants, Down for Opioids, 2019 to 2022
MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 – Overall prescription volumes for stimulant and antidepressant medications increased from 2019 to 2022, while prescription volume for opioids decreased, according to a study...
Bidirectional Link Seen for Psychiatric Disorders With Chronic Rhinosinusitis
MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 – There is a bidirectional association for anxiety and depression with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), according to a study published online Sept. 12 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head...
Prevalence of Anxiety, Depression Explored in Youth With Chronic Pain
MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 – Among youth with chronic pain, a number of individuals are diagnosed with anxiety and depression when compared with their peers without chronic pain, according to a study...
Over 5 Million Americans Could Benefit If Psilocybin Approved for Depression: Study
FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 – Over 5 million Americans could benefit if the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the "magic mushroom" psychedelic psilocybin as a treatment for depression,...
County-Level Factors Associated With Risk for Suicide
THURSDAY, Sept. 12, 2024 – U.S. counties with higher levels of health insurance coverage, access to broadband internet, and household income appear to have lower suicide rates, according to a report...
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