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<乌鸦传媒 class='mpt-top_cat_title_description'>News, opinions and meeting coverage in psychiatry.

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<乌鸦传媒>Poorly Controlled Sleep Apnea Tied to More COVID-19 Infections

As adherence to PAP increased, infection rates fell, researcher says

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<乌鸦传媒>CPAP May Cut Cardiac Events in Some At-Risk Apnea Patients

Greater pulse rate response tied to greater calculated treatment benefit of CPAP

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<乌鸦传媒>Elon Musk's Asperger's Syndrome

Tesla and SpaceX founder opens up on national TV

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<乌鸦传媒>The Problem With Prestige

An excerpt from "Uncaring: How the Culture of Medicine Kills Doctors and Patients"

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<乌鸦传媒>Pandemic Drinking Took Swift Toll on the Gut, Liver

Alcohol-related inpatient consults soared, remained high even after reopening

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<乌鸦传媒>Therapists Distracted by Social Media While Delivering Virtual Care

Small survey finds 39% of therapists check email, social media during sessions

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<乌鸦传媒>Indian Variant a Global Risk; Good News on U.S. Cases; Baylor Expert Gets Threats

A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine

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<乌鸦传媒>Blood Thinners Continue at End of Life, Despite Risks

No clear guideline for stopping anticoagulants in patients with advanced dementia

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<乌鸦传媒>Defining Alzheimer's: Should Cognitively Unimpaired People Be Included?

A definition that works for research is not right for the clinic, experts argue

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<乌鸦传媒>Screaming Patient, No Restraints

The empathy idea in emergency psychiatry

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<乌鸦传媒>Cannabis Vaping Skyrockets in High School Students

COVID-19's effect still to be determined

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<乌鸦传媒>Another COVID-19 Side Effect: 'Zoom Dysmorphia'

As people spend more time on camera, many of them like themselves less and less

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<乌鸦传媒>Teen Social Media Addiction? Consider Race-Based Trauma

Composite case offers example on how media diet of racial violence could affect mental health

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<乌鸦传媒>APA 2021 Roundup: New Antipsychotic Class, Anxious America

Other noteworthy research presented at the American Psychiatric Association's annual meeting

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<乌鸦传媒>ED Docs Split Over Fentanyl Analogue Schedule 1 Extension

Will it save lives or prevent drug users from seeking help?

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<乌鸦传媒>Structural Racism Tied to Increased Psychosis Risk

Neighbor-level inequities, perinatal complications, and trauma are contributing factors

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<乌鸦传媒>Peer-Support Coaching Boosts Mental Health in Front-Line Workers

Non-traditional care model offers "psychological PPE" for providers during pandemic

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<乌鸦传媒>Dissolving Film Quells Agitation in Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder

Improvements seen in 30 minutes or less with investigational oral agent

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<乌鸦传媒>Novel NMDA Receptor Antagonist Wins for Major Depression

Dextromethorphan-bupropion tablets topped placebo in phase III trial, under review at FDA

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<乌鸦传媒>Amphetamine Patch Succeeds Among Kids With ADHD

Investigational patch worn for 9 hours on the hip

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<乌鸦传媒>'It's a Straw-Man Argument': What We Heard This Week

Quotable quotes from 乌鸦传媒's sources

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<乌鸦传媒>MDMA-Assisted Therapy Offers a Win for PTSD Remission

Trial patients achieved good outcome with addition of psychoactive drug to psychotherapy

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<乌鸦传媒>Steady, But Not Necessarily Positive, Parental Support Key for LGBT Community

Those whose parents vacillated with support saw higher rates of mental health issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Contact with Cops Causes Anxiety in Young Black Adults

Study highlights prevalence, severity of police-related anxiety for emerging adults in the U.S.

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<乌鸦传媒>A Physician's Personal Opioid Story

Surreal, scary, and humbling

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<乌鸦传媒>New Clues to Sleep Problems, Solutions in Cancer Patients

Studies in GI and breast cancers zero in on sleep disturbance during active treatment

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<乌鸦传媒>Chronic Pain Patients Find Relief With Cannabis, Despite Varying Evidence

"The problem is that we cannot find predictors for good responses yet," says pain specialist

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<乌鸦传媒>Involuntary Psychiatric Holds in Kids: The Known Unknowns

Literature review turns up factors associated with youth psych admissions, and knowledge gaps

A computer rendering of a human pelvis and spine, the sacroiliac joints and spine are highlighted in red

<乌鸦传媒>Delayed Diagnosis Common in Spinal Ailment

Typical 7-year delay after symptom onset leaves patients at risk for irreversible damage

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<乌鸦传媒>Did Vaping THC 'Wax' for 5 Days Cause This Teen Girl's Seizure?

Evidence for the effect of THC on seizure threshold is conflicting, clinicians say

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<乌鸦传媒>Four Sentenced in Mental Health Center Scam

Heads of a Houston healthcare chain will go to prison for kickbacks, mental healthcare fraud

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<乌鸦传媒>Managing Risk of Chronic Post-Surgical Pain: Timing Is Key

Psychological interventions can support other treatment

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<乌鸦传媒>Gender Surgery Tied to Mental Health Gains for Transgender People

Psychological distress and substance use decreased with affirming surgeries

A mature man sitting at his desk checks his blood sugar with a glucose meter

<乌鸦传媒>Diabetes, Dementia, and Age: What's the Link?

Age of diabetes onset, as well as cardiovascular comorbidities, play large role in dementia risk

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<乌鸦传媒>Will Telehealth Shape the Future of Pain Care?

Lessons from the pandemic may guide the way pain medicine is delivered

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<乌鸦传媒>Treating Ethno-Racial Trauma With Cultural Humility

How mental health professionals are confronting collective psychological distress

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<乌鸦传媒>COVID-19 Pain Poses Unique Challenges

Neuropathic pain may be common, especially after prolonged ICU stay

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<乌鸦传媒>Moms' Health Habits Rub Off on Children

Australian study suggests young kids copy parental behavior, healthy as well as unhealthy

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<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's Aducanumab Redosing Study Underway

Nearly 1,400 patients whose treatment was stopped when trials were halted have enrolled

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Are Marijuana Use and Suicide Linked?

A review of the data show there's cause for alarm

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