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Read the September 2024 edition of the Psychiatry E-Newsletter
Read the September 2024 edition of the Psychiatry E-Newsletter
Recently, the Surgeon General issued an advisory called Parents Under Pressure . Here is a Q&A with Dr. Kate Rosenblum, Co-Director of Zero To Thrive.
The professorship installation celebration was held on August 22, 2024.
With use growing for treatment-resistant depression and other mental health conditions, more use of tests and contraception by patients who could become pregnant is needed, authors say
Dr. Sue Maixner was quoted in this article.
Dr. Michelle Riba was interviewed for this EveryDay Health article
Article 2: Framing depression as a “signal”
The professorship installation celebration was held on July 10, 2024.
Reducing variation in symptoms over time, not just capturing mood episodes, should be the goal for treatment and clinical trials, long term analysis suggests.
Study finds that after two major health policy shifts aimed at increasing access to care, slightly more pregnant and postpartum women with depression or anxiety received psychotherapy
Study shows even temporary increases in drinking can lead to long-lasting changes in symptoms, but not vice versa; effect happens even below problematic levels of alcohol use.
Allison Lin, M.D., and Lara Coughlin, Ph.D., co-authored a Viewpoint article published in JAMA Psychiatry identifying barriers to treatment and providing recommendations to support individuals who use both stimulants and opioids
Depression, anxiety and suicide risk dropped when patients awaiting an initial psychiatric appointment used smartphone apps to get CBT, mindfulness or encouragement prompts
Study will combine patients’ self-reports with data from mobile apps, wearable devices, genetic samples and clinical records to improve the success of first-time mental health treatment
Pregnant and postpartum people who died by suicide were more likely to experience intimate partner problems, depressed mood, substance use issues, physical health problems, and recent bereavement compared to similarly aged individuals who died by suicide
An online class helps individuals learn about sleep disorders and the value of good sleep habits. Several Psychiatry experts were involved in developing this course.
With suicides making up more than half of gun-related deaths, and new laws on the books, experts give key insights related to people with mental health conditions and those who love them
Mary Blazek, M.D., is quoted in this KFF Health News and Washington Post article
Thanks to thousands of young people and hundreds of scientists, new knowledge about the role of genes, experiences and more in how young people grow and behave