Chronic Smartphone Use Linked to Teen Anxiety, Depression, and Insomnia
Chronic Smartphone Use Linked to Teen Anxiety, Depression, and Insomnia In a crowded high school hallway, 16-year-old Selena clung to her smartphone as if her life depended on it. Her fingers danced...
View ArticleSteroid-Induced Musical Hallucinosis
Steroid-Induced Musical Hallucinosis Musical hallucinations, a phenomenon where music is perceived in the absence of an external auditory stimulus, have been associated with diverse etiologies...
View ArticleCo-occurrence of Sexsomnia and Dhat Syndrome in an Adolescent Male
Co-occurrence of Sexsomnia and Dhat Syndrome in an Adolescent Male Sexsomnia, also known as sleep related abnormal sexual behaviors, is a relatively rare parasomnia characterized by automatic sexual...
View ArticleCDC Report Shows Teens Still Struggling With Their Mental Health
CDC Report Shows Teens Still Struggling With Their Mental Health America’s teens are feeling better mentally. But they still struggle with the hopelessness that’s haunted them since the pandemic....
View ArticleWeekly Mind Reader: How ADHD Complicates Brain Development
Weekly Mind Reader: How ADHD Complicates Brain Development This edition of Weekly Mind Reader starts with a review of ADHD and child development, a case report of a man with musical hallucinations, and...
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FDA Rejects MDMA-Assisted PTSD Therapy
FDA Rejects MDMA-Assisted PTSD Therapy Lykos Therapeutics revealed late Friday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) told the company that they couldn’t approve its application for the use...
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Initiating Aripiprazole Lauroxil: Post Hoc Analysis of Safety and...
Initiating Aripiprazole Lauroxil: Post Hoc Analysis of Safety and Tolerability of 1-Day and 21-Day Regimens Long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotics provide patients with continuous drug exposure...
View ArticleNew Research Highlights Sleep Deprivation Risks
New Research Highlights Sleep Deprivation Risks One of the most important things we can do for our health involves doing nothing at all. Not consciously, anyway. Research has consistently shown that a...
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Divergent Mortality Patterns Associated With Dementia in the United States:...
Divergent Mortality Patterns Associated With Dementia in the United States: 1999–2020 Presently, dementia ranks as the seventh leading cause of death and stands as a significant contributor to...
View ArticleDogs Can Smell Our Stress And It Burns Them Out
Dogs Can Smell Our Stress And It Burns Them Out As much as we love our dogs, and the billions we spend on them suggests it’s a lot, we might be stressing them out – without even knowing it. New...
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Differentiation Across Bipolar Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder by...
Differentiation Across Bipolar Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder by Whole-Night Polysomnographic Findings Major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder (BD) are among the top 20 causes of...
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Prevalence and Course of Unwanted, Intrusive Thoughts of Infant-Related Harm
Prevalence and Course of Unwanted, Intrusive Thoughts of Infant-Related Harm Unwanted, intrusive thoughts (UITs) of infant related harm are a ubiquitous experience for most, if not all, new parents.1–3...
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Lack of Purpose in Old Age Could Hasten Dementia
Lack of Purpose in Old Age Could Hasten Dementia For a while now, scientists have suspected some kind of link between poor psychological well-being and higher dementia risk. What’s been harder to pin...
View ArticleDelusional Disorder and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder With...
Delusional Disorder and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder With Antipsychotic-Induced Hyperprolactinemia: A Complex Psychiatric Presentation Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) affects 1.8%–5.8% of...
View ArticleZeroing in on Xylazine
Zeroing in on Xylazine See case report by Robbins-Welty et al To the Editor: A recent case report by Robbins-Welty et al1 involving a patient with a history of polysubstance use illustrated a xylazine...
View ArticleResearch Shows Challenges and Surprising Benefits of Aging
Research Shows Challenges and Surprising Benefits of Aging Growing old can be a pain – both literally and figuratively. But, as Michael Caine once pointed out, it beats the alternative. And we’re all...
View ArticleStress Remains a Not-So-Silent Health Threat
Stress Remains a Not-So-Silent Health Threat We’ve known about stress – and the danger it presents – since Hans Seyle gave it a name back in the 1940s. But research continues to inform us about the...
View ArticleWeekly Mind Reader: Battling Unwanted Thoughts About Baby
Weekly Mind Reader: Battling Unwanted Thoughts About Baby The latest edition of Weekly Mind Reader leads with a study of new mothers enduring unwanted, intrusive thoughts, how xylazine has fallen into...
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Rationale for Adjunctive Treatment Targeting Multiple Mechanisms in...
Rationale for Adjunctive Treatment Targeting Multiple Mechanisms in Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is a complex and chronic syndrome that affects approximately 24 million people worldwide1 and remains...
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Exploring Equine-Assisted Therapy for PTSD in Military Veterans
Exploring Equine-Assisted Therapy for PTSD in Military Veterans Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) remains a significant and debilitating condition. It will hit nearly 9 percent of individuals in the...
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