Improving Medication Adherence to Mitigate Adverse Effects of Cannabis on Psychosis Relapse
Interventions targeted at improving medication adherence might mitigate the adverse effects of cannabis use on psychosis outcomes.
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Staying in the ICU after surviving a life-threatening illness may put some patients at high risk for psychiatric symptoms.
Can PCPs Cut Depression in Patients?
Prevention strategy tailored to individual risk, implemented in primary care office.
Mental Health Disorders Common Among Bariatric Surgery Patients
But such conditions don’t seem to hinder post-op weight loss.
Mental Disorders Associated to Onset of Chronic Physical Conditions
Associations were mainly significant for 16 mental disorders, including anxiety and substance abuse.
Mindfulness Practice Cuts Stress in Low-Income School Children
Improved psychological functioning, moderation of negative effect of stress for middle school students.
Depression in Interns, Residents on the Rise
Almost 30% of medical residents reported having depression or depressive symptoms.
Depression May Be Tied to Hospitalization for Preventable Illnesses
Depressed people were 1.21 times more likely to be rehospitalized within 30 days for the same ailment, and 1.19 times more likely to return for a different one.
Having a Dog May Reduce a Child’s Anxiety
Children with pets less likely to test positive for anxiety than those without.
Few Adults With Severe Mental Illness Screened for Diabetes
About 30% receive diabetes-specific screening; no form of glucose screening for 31.1%.
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