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Older LGB veterans report less depression, PTSD than younger peers
A study shows that older veterans who are members of sexual minority groups report less lifetime depression and posttraumatic stress disorder than...
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Hospitalizations for opioid poisoning tripled in preschool children
From 1997 to 2012, the annual number of hospitalizations for opioid poisoning rose 178% among children aged 1-19 years, according to data from...
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Amyloid PET scans may have clinical utility in patients with cognitive impairment
Amyloid PET scans can affect diagnostic thinking and patient management when used alongside routine diagnostic work-up in adults suspected of...
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Mefloquine labeling falls short on adverse reaction recommendations
Current safety guidance on the antimalarial drug mefloquine differs greatly across regions, according to an analysis of drug labeling and...
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Two migraine prevention drugs prove no better than placebo in children
Amitriptyline and topiramate, commonly used to prevent migraine in adults, were associated with significantly more adverse events than was placebo...
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Psych issues adding to pediatric hospitalization costs
Although pediatric hospitalizations are driven mostly by medical problems, comorbid psychiatric problems are increasingly adding to the cost.
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Older adults with active, remitted MDD may miss positive facial expressions
Older adults with both active and remitted major depressive disorder may have a tougher time processing happy faces than do their counterparts...
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Psychiatric patients face inordinately long wait times in emergency departments
Many psychiatric patients, including children, wait more than 24 hours.
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ADT may increase dementia risk in prostate CA
Androgen deprivation thereapy, when used in the treatment of prostate cancer, seems to increase dementia risk.
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Depression drops COPD medication adherence
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with depression are less likely to take their maintenance medications.
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Prenatal SSRI exposure linked to speech, language disorders
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors taken during pregnancy are linked to a 37% increased risk of speech and language disorders in children...