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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>New ADHD Stimulant OK'd; Anticonvulsant for Depression?

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

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<乌鸦传媒>Meghan Markle's Bombshell Revelation

The duchess reveals mental health issues and desperate moments during pregnancy

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<乌鸦传媒>Dementia Patients Often Have Dangerous Mix of Drugs at Home

Combinations increase risk of falls, respiratory suppression, cognitive impairment

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: The American Psychiatric Association Sickened America

It's time to right their wrongs and move toward recovery

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Now Isn't the Time to Ignore the Opioid Crisis

Swift federal action can remove barriers to life-saving treatment

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<乌鸦传媒>Back From the Brink, Med Student's Plea Brings Promise of Change

He had a suicide plan. Now, he hopes to start a long-needed movement

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<乌鸦传媒>Brain Imaging Study Paused After LGBTQ+ Advocates Complain

Concerns that UCLA research could damage participants' mental health

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<乌鸦传媒>Cannabis Tied to Rebound Headaches in Chronic Migraine Patients

Study adds to findings about marijuana and migraine

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Stop Ignoring Our Parallel Pandemic

Biden's COVID-19 task force must take action to prevent clinician burnout

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<乌鸦传媒>Multiple Sclerosis and Depression: Are Links Causal?

Mendelian randomization study says no, but predisposition to obesity may play a role

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<乌鸦传媒>Ethics Consult: Does Dementia Preclude 'Consent' to Sex? MD/JD Weighs In

You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion

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<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's May Start Sooner for People With Anxiety, Depression History

Psychiatric disorders could have additive effects on AD pathophysiology, study suggests

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<乌鸦传媒>PTSD Post-COVID; Caplyta Seeking New Indications

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

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<乌鸦传媒>Young Hidradenitis Suppurativa Patients See Lags in Care

Diagnosis typically came years after disease onset; providers claim lack of knowledge on HS pain

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<乌鸦传媒>Fentanyl, Meth Use Shot Up When COVID Hit

New report from drug testing company shows increases in positive tests for both substances

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<乌鸦传媒>Recognizing Medical Contributions by Africans and Black Americans

From early inoculations to modern medical devices

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<乌鸦传媒>Drinks, Drugs and Smokes Spell Early Heart Disease

Amphetamines, cannabis, and cocaine posed the greatest ASCVD risk in the young

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<乌鸦传媒>Sleep-Dementia Link; Neanderthal Mini-Brains; MS Tx and COVID Vax

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: If You're a Doctor, You Need Therapy

You can't take care of patients until you take care of yourself

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<乌鸦传媒>Burnout Among ICU Docs Skyrocketed During COVID-19

Small Dutch survey finds link to unsafe work environment, scarcity of resources

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<乌鸦传媒>Brain Tumor Risk Upped With Synthetic Progestogen

Absolute risk still low, however, and product not currently approved in U.S.

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<乌鸦传媒>80% of COVID-19 Patients May Have Lingering Symptoms, Signs

More than 50 effects persisted after acute infection, meta-analysis shows

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<乌鸦传媒>Ethics Consult: Report Alleged Improper Doctor-Patient Relationship? MD/JD Weighs In

You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion

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<乌鸦传媒>Underweight Tied to GI Distress

But which comes first?

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<乌鸦传媒>Opioids Concerningly Common for Diabetic Nerve Pain

But overall prescriptions for pain meds have tapered off over the years

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<乌鸦传媒>Two Pediatricians Dead in Texas Murder-Suicide

Austin mourns loss of beloved pediatrician Lindley Dodson, MD

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<乌鸦传媒>Dementia Tied to Large Perivascular Spaces

Enlarged spaces around cerebral small blood vessels linked to cognitive decline over time

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<乌鸦传媒>Dakota Johnson's Panic Attacks

Actress talks about being in "extreme flight mode"

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: We Should Not Allow a Marijuana Free-for-All

Harms from cannabis are real -- they must be recognized and mitigated

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<乌鸦传媒>High Cognitive Performance at Age 100

Some centenarians show resilience to cognitive decline, despite brain pathology

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<乌鸦传媒>Naltrexone-Bupropion Helps for Meth Addiction, but Not a Lot

More people on treatment had negative urine samples after 6 weeks

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<乌鸦传媒>Primary Progressive Aphasia in Alzheimer's Doesn't Foretell Memory Loss

No memory decline over more than 2 years in small study, though speech deficits grew

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<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Why (and How) We Don't Prescribe Oxycodone

Greater desirability equals greater addictive potential

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<乌鸦传媒>Alzheimer's Blood Tests: Big Breakthroughs in 2020

Game-changing strides in tau assays, and an amyloid test enters the market

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<乌鸦传媒>Untreated Autism Spectrum Disorder Tied to Alcohol, Drug Abuse

But those on psychotropic agents for autism seemed to attenuate their risk

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<乌鸦传媒>Gabapentinoids Plus Opioids Up Overdose Risk After Surgery

Absolute risks of adverse events were low, however

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<乌鸦传媒>Altered Mental State Tied to COVID-19 Mortality

In-hospital deaths higher, even when pulmonary problems were not severe

<乌鸦传媒>House Dems, GOP Agree: Sacklers, Purdue Pharma 'Sickening'

"I'm not sure I'm aware of any family in America that's more evil than yours"

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<乌鸦传媒>Trazodone-Sildenafil Mix-Up; Ibogaine Minus Hallucinations; Facebook Flags Distress

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

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<乌鸦传媒>Childhood Abuse Leaves 'Devastating Impact' on Adults

Sicker, poorer, less educated, and likely to die sooner

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