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ObjectiveTo investigate whether structure-informed functional connectivity patterns derived from the Dense Individualized and Common Connectivity-based Cortical Landmarks (DICCCOL) framework can distinguish children and…
Can Michael Halstead replicate the controlled growth he pulled off at Intra-Cellular Therapies in mental health’s psychedelic era?
Depression is generally treatable through psychotherapy and medication, separately or in combination, depending on the severity and stage of the condition. But some patients fail to improve despite ...
Scientists studying three artisan British cheeses found that the microbes responsible for their distinctive flavors may also offer surprising benefits for gut health. As the cheeses matured, helpful bacteria transformed…
(MedPage Today) -- U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates inched down again last year and the share of children with exemptions rose to an all-time high, according to federal data posted Monday. The fraction of kids…
(MedPage Today) -- More than two dozen Democratic senators called on HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to rescind recent grant cancellations by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). "We write to…
(MedPage Today) -- Early antiviral therapy at home for kids with influenza lowered the risk of related hospitalization, a retrospective case-control study from Taiwan indicated. Among 1,492 children, receiving antiviral…
Most people don't research mental health treatment until they're already struggling, which means the first time they enc ...
Patients with alcohol use disorder had fewer heavy drinking days and a reduction in naturalistic alcohol cravings with 8 weeks of oral semaglutide compared with placebo, according to a study published in The American…
(MedPage Today) -- Vaccination was highly effective at preventing death in children hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis caused by rotavirus infection, but its impact on mortality when rotavirus wasn't the culprit was…
(MedPage Today) -- Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak has now killed over 2,300 people and become the deadliest outbreak of the disease on record in the Central African nation. The outbreak unfolding in one of Congo's…
(MedPage Today) -- Frailty worsened more for individuals with osteoarthritis (OA) affecting two or more joints versus those with single-joint or no OA, data from a long-running, population-based study indicated. Among…
In 2024, approximately 22.5 million Medicare beneficiaries received care from a physician born outside the United States, according to a research letter in JAMA.“These findings highlight the important role of…
Editor’s note: This is part one of a three-part Healio Dermatology back-to-school skin series, where experts discuss common adolescent skin conditions, treatments and trends.For many teenagers, back-to-school season can…
Recent decades have seen a year-on-year increase in clinical diagnoses of autism. Unfortunately, autism and temperature regulation problems often go hand in hand, especially in summer.
If you're over 65 years old, there is a 1 in 4 chance you are navigating a mental health condition, according to the National Council on Aging, and an even higher chance you're enrolled in Medicare.
A scientist studying antidepressants explains why the familiar “chemical imbalance” story of depression is incomplete — and why ketamine has changed the conversation. Unlike SSRIs, which increase ...
Our organizations, representing physicians, nurses, medical professionals, scientists, pharmacists, public health, patients and families, are alarmed by the recent White House Executive Order that advises, without…
Actress Aimee Lou Wood shares insights on the challenging nature of therapy. She likens the process to an excavation, uncovering hidden emotions and experiences. Wood emphasizes that real healing ...
Physical illness can change how we experience food and our bodies. For some, necessary dietary changes can lead to food anxiety, restriction, and an eating disorder.
Dr. Aiken is the Editor in Chief of The Carlat Psychiatry Report; director of Psych Partners. He maintains a private practice combining medication and therapy along with evidence-based complementary and alternative…
You notice someone close to you has lost a lot of weight. You also notice that they’re skipping meals and talking more pessimistically about food and their body. You feel concerned but worry that ...
Stanford neuroscientist Karl Deisseroth is decoding the human brain to understand how our emotions are formed.
BackgroundEffective self-management behaviors can improve outcomes in kidney transplant recipients. Although existing evidence has shown that alexithymia is negatively associated with self-management behaviors, the…
Objective and settingThis study aims to explore the effects of exercise intervention on the physical and mental rehabilitation of children with ASD, and provide a reference for expanding behavioral intervention methods…
IntroductionAssessment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) relies on both parent-reported questionnaires and clinician-administered observational instruments. Although discrepancies between informants are common, their…
IntroductionExtortion has become a growing problem for public security in Latin America, especially in Peru, where an increase in the rate of victims of extortion has intensified citizens’ fear.ObjectiveThe objective was…
Adolescent depression constitutes an escalating global health issue, defined by complex interactions among biological, psychological, and social determinants. This narrative review synthesizes contemporary evidence on…
IntroductionPropranolol (Prop), a classic non-selective β-adrenergic receptor antagonist, has long played a significant role in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and arrhythmias. Compared with…
Rural left-behind adolescents in China experience elevated risks of loneliness, negative affect, weakened belonging, and limited access to acceptable psychosocial support. Conventional school counselling models often…
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