1+ week, 2+ day ago  (351+ words) Deprescribing of potentially inappropriate medications in older adults may be improved with behavioral science-based electronic health record (EHR) notifications, according to study findings published in Journal of the American Medical Association. The trial included primary care physicians (PCPs) at Mass…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (177+ words) The FDA accepted the NDA for TEV-'749, a once-monthly olanzapine injection for schizophrenia, following positive results from the phase 3 SOLARIS trial. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the New Drug Application (NDA) for olanzapine extended-release injectable…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (431+ words) Psychologic and psychosocial interventions offer limited to no benefit in reducing symptoms and substance use in patients with schizophrenia and substance use disorder (SUD). These study findings have been published in JAMA Psychiatry. The primary study outcomes were substance use…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (279+ words) Adolescent cannabis use is associated with an increased risk for new psychiatric disorders during key developmental stages. HealthDay News " Self-reported adolescent cannabis use is associated with an increased risk for incident psychiatric disorders, according to a study published online Feb....

3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (380+ words) Patients with comorbid major depressive disorder (MDD) and Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) have distinct cortical surface-area alterations, including an interaction in certain brain surface areas that are related to higher anxiety symptoms and thyroglobulin antibody levels. These study findings were published in…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (332+ words) Phenotypic factors are associated with sustained antidepressant use and treatment complexity. Polygenic scores (PGSs) for traits studied are associated with treatment complexity but show little association with sustained-use 360 groups, according to study findings published in JAMA Psychiatry. Adults who were…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (329+ words) Medical residents have a high risk for eating disorders, which is positively associated with developing depressive symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic, as a result of a heavier workload, according to study findings published in Psychiatry International. Using the Public Health…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (430+ words) Body dissatisfaction among adolescents aged 16 years may increase depressive symptoms and eating disorders in young adulthood, according to study findings published in The Lancet Psychiatry. Researchers examined the association between body dissatisfaction among adolescents aged 16 years and depressive symptoms and…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (175+ words) Research on SSRI use during pregnancy indicates that individualized treatment is key to balancing the risks around depression and SSRI use. HealthDay News "Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) medication during pregnancymay increase the risk for gestational diabetes and…...

1+ mon, 5+ hour ago  (281+ words) Actigraphy, typically used to measure sleep phase variability and daily activity amplitude, may help identify risk for depression relapse. HealthDay News " Actigraphy measures of sleep phase variability and daily activity amplitude are associated with relapse of depression, according to a…...