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Mashup Score: 24CBT Most Effective for PTSD, Specific Phobias - 2 day(s) ago
While cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment for a range of mental health disorders, a meta-analysis issued this wee…
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Mashup Score: 1Autism Rate Rises Again, CDC Data Shows—Likely Due to Improved Screening and Detection - 3 day(s) ago
One in 31 8-year-old children had autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in 2022, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control an…
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“Differences in the prevalence of children identified with ASD across communities might be due to differences in availability of services for early detection and evaluation and diagnostic practices.” https://t.co/jwzgFG9UJ1 @APAPsychiatric https://t.co/059TJ31Bbi
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Clinicians expressed greater comfort with and confidence in pharmacogenetic testing (PGx) after participation in a clinical trial that empl…
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“Exposure to this novel practice is necessary to help providers understand its potential usefulness and how they may apply testing results in their clinical management of patients with depression.” https://t.co/68ttmgGMeL https://t.co/FF3MlfOK5o
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Mashup Score: 23Preterm Birth Linked to Cognitive Problems in Childhood - 5 day(s) ago
Moderately preterm birth—birth about seven or eight weeks early—is associated with cognitive problems in childhood, a study in JAMA Networ…
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After adjusting for socioeconomic status, genetics, and other risk factors, the researchers found that those born moderately preterm had lower composite cognitive scores as well as lower scores in vocabulary, working memory, and more. https://t.co/rmfDiNjYNA https://t.co/YHzt7aTpsm
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A digital app based on behavioral activation—which involves engaging individuals in rewarding activities to offset negative mood—is effecti…
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“Expanding the workforce could be complemented with self-guided digital mental health interventions … [that] give patients on-demand access with the ability to self-select the frequency and duration of sessions.” https://t.co/RaJhs0hun3 https://t.co/ciH7voDQUK
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Mashup Score: 29SSRI/SNRI Use While Pregnant Does Not Seem to Increase Risk of Depression or Anxiety in Children - 9 day(s) ago
Children of mothers who took selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) or serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) during…
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“Most first-line serotonergic antidepressants such as SSRIs and SNRIs have reassuring safety profiles pertaining to risks of major birth defects and serious adverse neonatal events, particularly when compared to untreated perinatal depression.” https://t.co/fuIdnESSfV https://t.co/blNqcfxjNm
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Mashup Score: 2Narcissism, Immature Defense Mechanisms Linked to Maladaptive Daydreaming, Study Shows - 10 day(s) ago
Individuals with a high degree of narcissism may be more likely to engage in excessive daydreaming that significantly affects their lives a…
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Those with narcissism who employ immature defensive reactions—such as denial, projection, and/or acting out—appear to be at the highest risk of maladaptive daydreaming. https://t.co/zMjDjOYYXc https://t.co/Zgbxyp4623
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Mashup Score: 1ADHD Medications Cause Small Changes in Patients’ Cardiovascular Function, Short-Term - 11 day(s) ago
A wide variety of medications for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)—not just stimulants—can increase blood pressure and pulse…
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A wide variety of medications for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)—not just stimulants—can increase blood pressure and pulse in the short term among children, adolescents, and adults. https://t.co/UdvjwDsgEF https://t.co/vjHkiLNETX
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Mashup Score: 5Comprehensive Care Improves Chances of Hospitalized Patients Starting OUD Medications - 12 day(s) ago
Providing comprehensive diagnostic assessments, clinical recommendations, and discharge plans increases the likelihood that inpatients with…
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Providing comprehensive diagnostic assessments, clinical recommendations, and discharge plans increases the likelihood that inpatients with OUD will not only initiate medications for OUD during hospitalization but connect with OUD care after discharge. https://t.co/R4yfWLYUez https://t.co/ZLDgjDwL9I
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Mashup Score: 4Comprehensive Care Improves Chances of Hospitalized Patients Starting OUD Medications - 12 day(s) ago
Providing comprehensive diagnostic assessments, clinical recommendations, and discharge plans increases the likelihood that inpatients with…
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Providing comprehensive diagnostic assessments, clinical recommendations, and discharge plans increases the likelihood that inpatients with OUD will not only initiate medications for OUD during hospitalization but connect with OUD care after discharge. https://t.co/R4yfWLYUez https://t.co/ZLDgjDwL9I
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A meta-analysis issued this week found that it is most effective for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and specific phobias, and potentially least effective for bipolar and psychotic disorders. https://t.co/8Kw1nMGtSK @JAMAPsych https://t.co/xxy6qJ1tt2