Browsing Tag
psychiatric illness
10 posts
Adult ADHD Diagnosis Linked to Earlier Death
[ad_1] A diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults was associated with a 7-year reduction in life expectancy,…
January 24, 2025
Cannabis Use Linked to Brain Thinning in Adolescents
[ad_1] Cannabis use may lead to thinning of the cerebral cortex in adolescents, research in mice and humans…
November 4, 2024
FDA Antidepressant Warnings Tied to Increase in Suicidality
[ad_1] Black box warnings added to antidepressant medications on increased risk for suicidality were associated with a decline…
October 8, 2024
Expert Calls for Research into GLP-1s for Mental Illness
[ad_1] MILAN — Recent research allaying concerns about suicidality linked to glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, along…
September 24, 2024
Loneliness/Disease Link Debatable?
[ad_1] Loneliness is widely recognized as a health risk factor, linked to conditions like cardiovascular disease, psychiatric disorders,…
September 24, 2024
High-Dose Prescription Amphetamine Tied to Psychosis Risk
[ad_1] Teenagers and young adults taking high doses of prescription amphetamines may face a greater than fivefold increased…
September 13, 2024
High-Potency Cannabis Tied to Impaired Brain Development
[ad_1] It’s becoming clear that adolescent brain is particularly vulnerable to cannabis, especially today’s higher-potency products, which put…
May 14, 2024
Irregular sleep linked to worsening symptoms of schizophrenia
[ad_1] Erratic sleep patterns, dysregulated transitions between sleep and wake cycles, and excessive daytime sleep are linked to…
April 21, 2023
How Can We Help Refugees With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
[ad_1] This article was originally published in Italian on Univadis . The arrival of Ukrainian refugees in Italy,…
April 21, 2022
Psilocybin ‘Rewires’ the Brain to Alleviate Depression
[ad_1] New research points to a general mechanism that may explain how psychedelics act on the brain to…
April 12, 2022