<ѻý>CDC Just Changed Its Opioid Prescribing Guidelines. Here's What to Know.ѻý> Guidance covers acute, subacute, and chronic pain and replaces 2016 guidelines Nov 03, 2022
<ѻý>FDA Eases Clozapine REMS Recs; Auvelity Hits Shelves; Mass Murderers & Psychosisѻý> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Nov 02, 2022
<ѻý>Allegory Is a Powerful Tool in Medicineѻý> Just be sure the message isn't lost on the patient Nov 02, 2022
<ѻý>Mental Health Is a Slippery Slope When It Comes to Physician Well-Beingѻý> Physicians need better support systems Nov 01, 2022
<ѻý>Early Promise With Fluoxetine for Refractory Nocturnal Enuresis in Childrenѻý> Responses in three-fourths of patients at 4 weeks, declining to about one-third at 12 weeks Nov 01, 2022
<ѻý>Don't Normalize Depression in Older Adultsѻý> Access to treatment among seniors is critical, just as with any other age group Oct 31, 2022
<ѻý>Online Gender-Affirming Services Can Be Appealing, Though Often Don't Take Insuranceѻý> Several platforms met certain standards without excess cost to consumer Oct 28, 2022
<ѻý>'Pill Mill' Docs, You May Be in for a Big Scareѻý> Two recent Supreme Court cases have major implications for physician practice Oct 27, 2022
<ѻý>Haloperidol for ICU Delirium Misses on Hard Endpointsѻý> No difference from placebo on composite outcome in randomized trial Oct 27, 2022
<ѻý>Women With Infertility Face Midlife Depression, Anxietyѻý> Risks even higher for women unable to have children at all Oct 26, 2022
<ѻý>ECMO May Come With Mental Health Costsѻý> Use of ECMO for critical illness linked to modestly increased risk of new mental health diagnoses Oct 26, 2022
<ѻý>Autistic Young Women at Higher Risk for Anxiety, Depression, Sleep Disordersѻý> Nearly twice as likely to be hospitalized as autistic young men, Swedish study showed Oct 26, 2022
<ѻý>Children's Strange Behaviors After Anesthesia Reassuringly Short-Livedѻý> Study shows kids were behaving normally 3 months after experiencing emergence delirium Oct 26, 2022
<ѻý>Dementia Strikes One in Ten Americans Over 65ѻý> Even more have mild cognitive impairment, new estimates show Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>Stop the Confusion and Rethink Names of Drug Types, Psychiatric Nurses Sayѻý> Patients don't get why they're prescribed stimulants for ADHD and anti-psychotics for anxiety Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>Divide on When to Start Anti-Psychotic LAIs; Restraint Toll; Wilderness Tx Failuresѻý> A roundup of noteworthy research from the American Psychiatric Nurses Association meeting Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>Video Games May Not Rot Kids' Brains After Allѻý> Opposite effect actually seen when it comes to cognition Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>For Chronic Pain Patients, Consider Green-Tinted Glasses?ѻý> Mixed results with green light therapy for fibromyalgia Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>APRNs: Get Your X-Waiver to Help in the Opioid Abuse Public Health Crisisѻý> Advanced practice providers are "well positioned to address the issue," say APNA presenters Oct 23, 2022
<ѻý>Implicit Bias Training Betters Psychiatric Care at One Seattle Hospitalѻý> Less use of restraints for minorities, although higher seclusion rates still an issue Oct 22, 2022
<ѻý>Post-Op Pain Control More Challenging for Cannabis Usersѻý> Large study builds on the limited literature on cannabis and surgical outcomes Oct 22, 2022
<ѻý>Thumbs Down for Genetic Test for Opioid Use Disorder, FDA Advisors Sayѻý> False positives, false negatives remain a concern Oct 21, 2022
<ѻý>Hawaii Hospital Cuts Unneeded ED Psych Evals Following Police Encountersѻý> Program requiring consults before involuntary evaluations gets a revamp, with positive results Oct 21, 2022
<ѻý>Hospital System Saw Fewer Attacks From Patients With New Crisis Strategiesѻý> Emergency response teams, de-escalation training likely contributed to dip in violence Oct 21, 2022
<ѻý>Transgender Teens Seldom Abandon Hormones as Young Adultsѻý> Study found discontinuation of gender-affirming hormones was uncommon Oct 20, 2022
<ѻý>Sleeping 5 Hours or Less Raises Risk of Multiple Chronic Diseasesѻý> Risk emerged in midlife and persisted at older ages Oct 19, 2022
<ѻý>1 in 7 Community-Living Seniors Die in the Year After Major Surgeryѻý> Risk fourfold higher for those with probable dementia Oct 19, 2022
<ѻý>What's With the National Adderall Shortage?ѻý> Manufacturers must meet higher demands, and also face DEA and production problems Oct 19, 2022
<ѻý>It's Time to Retire BMI as a Clinical Metricѻý> An undue focus on weight can lead to patient distrust and delayed care Oct 19, 2022
<ѻý>Traumatic Experiences Tied to Lower Estrogen Levels in Menopauseѻý> Less sleep also impacted sex hormones in postmenopausal women Oct 17, 2022
<ѻý>Gender-Affirming Chest Surgeries Increase by Nearly 5x in Teensѻý> Researchers compared number of annual surgeries in 2016 to 2019 Oct 17, 2022
<ѻý>Dementia Signs Emerge Up to 9 Years Before Diagnosesѻý> Cognitive, functional changes spotted in pre-Alzheimer's patients and others Oct 15, 2022
<ѻý>Allergy Meds May Make Drug Overdoses More Dangerous, CDC Saysѻý> About 15% of overdose deaths included antihistamines mixed with other drugs Oct 13, 2022
<ѻý>Does Diet Matter? Study Questions Links Between Diet and Dementiaѻý> Diet combined with other risk-reduction strategies may show different results Oct 12, 2022
<ѻý>Teen Suicide Trends; Kanye West's Bipolar Disorder; Schizophrenia and Dementia Riskѻý> News and commentary from the psychiatry world Oct 12, 2022
<ѻý>Teen Suicides Jump 29% Over the Past Decade, Report Findsѻý> Nevada saw the biggest increase; American Indian/Alaska Native teens most vulnerable overall Oct 12, 2022
<ѻý>Adding Antibiotic to Brain Stim Bolstered Effects in Major Depressionѻý> Though patients saw benefits with D-cycloserine, more research is needed, researchers say Oct 12, 2022
<ѻý>The Heavy Psychological Toll of the War in Ukraineѻý> Mental health support is the need of the hour Oct 09, 2022
<ѻý>Unexplained Bleeding Linked to Rat Poison in Synthetic Cannabinoidsѻý> 52 cases were ultimately identified, and four patients died Oct 06, 2022
<ѻý>AAO Roundup: Glaucoma Subtype Linked to Alzheimer's Disease Riskѻý> Other studies report fewer reoperations with combo eye surgery and vision risk with shingles Oct 06, 2022