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Advisory on youth mental health crisis gets mixed reviews
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- Jennifer Lubell
One in five U.S. children and adolescents aged 3-17 suffer from a mental, emotional, developmental, or behavioral disorder.
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Alternative rheumatology practice models aim to avoid traditional limitations
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- Jennifer Lubell
Dissatisfied with the status quo and declining reimbursement, rheumatologists set their own rules with direct care and concierge pay models to...
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COVID-19 pandemic affects menstrual cycles, presenting challenges for conception
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- Jennifer Lubell
Survey found that one in three women of reproductive age experienced changes to their menstrual cycles.
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Patients seeking infertility care report infrequent counseling on weight loss
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- Jennifer Lubell
While 60% said they’d received weight loss/infertility counseling by any health care provider, just 41.7% reported that their primary ob.gyn....
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How the Navajo’s cultural values are driving COVID vaccinations
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- Jennifer Lubell
“We’re a very social culture, so having to isolate really impacted our mental health,” said Dr. Mary Hasbah Roessel.
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Rivaroxaban’s single daily dose may lead to higher bleeding risk than other DOACs
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- Jennifer Lubell
Corroborating previous studies, Iceland researchers report that rivaroxaban poses the highest risk of GI bleeding, compared with other DOACs.
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Residency programs need greater focus on BPD treatment
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- Jennifer Lubell
In the last phase of his career, Dr. John G. Gunderson worked with Dr. Lois W. Choi-Kain to train clinicians on general psychiatric management.
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A new name for BPD?
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- Jennifer Lubell
The illness should be viewed as a mood dysregulation disorder, said Dr. Michael A. Cummings.
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Trust is key in treating borderline personality disorder
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- Jennifer Lubell
Patients with BPD don’t have the ability to stop the trigger that leads to their emotional storms, said Dr. John M. Oldham.
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Three JAK inhibitors get boxed warnings, modified indications
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- Jennifer Lubell
The FDA is limiting all approved uses of tofacitinib, baricitinib, and upadacitinib to patients who have not responded well to TNF blockers, to...
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A clarion call for regulating PBMs: Health care groups, states push back on legal challenges
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- Jennifer Lubell
Physician and pharmacy groups and state attorneys general unite against pharmacy benefit manager groups’ efforts to derail regulation of the...
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Exploring your fishpond: Steps toward managing anxiety in the age of COVID
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- Jennifer Lubell
Dr. Elspeth Cameron Ritchie explains how anxiety in patients has evolved during the pandemic.
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Stimulant reduces ‘sluggish cognitive tempo’ in adults with ADHD
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- Jennifer Lubell
The trial is the first treatment study for ADHD with SCT in adults, said lead author Dr. Lenard A. Adler.
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How a community-based program for SMI pivoted during the pandemic
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- Jennifer Lubell
Fountain House now faces new challenges operating as a possible hybrid model, Dr. Ashwin Vasan said.
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Study identifies strong association between use of rotavirus vaccines, 60% reduction in infection
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- Jennifer Lubell
Two widely used rotavirus vaccines performed comparably in a meta-analysis, reducing risk of rotavirus...