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Do abortion policy changes affect young women’s mental health?

Written by Charlie King | 22 Nov 2024

After the June 2022 US Supreme Court ruling that allowed states to ban abortion, women of childbearing age in states where abortion became illegal reported increased rates of… read more.

Addressing the rural mental health crisis via telehealth

Written by Charlie King | 20 Nov 2024

The Medical University of South Carolina has been awarded $1.75 million from the Health Resources and Services Administration to develop and test the effectiveness and sustainability of the SC Rural… read more.

Top ten priorities identified for future research on reducing and stopping psychiatric medication

Written by Charlie King | 15 Nov 2024

Study hopes to inform the research agenda and help future research to focus on the questions that are most important to key stakeholders The global consumption of psychiatric… read more.

Does work-related stress compromise cardiovascular health?

Written by Charlie King | 9 Nov 2024

In a large multi-ethnic group of adults in the United States without cardiovascular disease, those with work-related stress were more likely to have unfavorable measures of cardiovascular health…. read more.

New study shows that university students experienced increased psychological distress during COVID-19, but utilized fewer support services

Written by Charlie King | 1 Nov 2024

PhD in Public Health candidate Elaine Russell and her mentor Kenneth Griffin, professor in the department of Global and Community Health, in George Mason University’s College of Public Health, worked with… read more.

UCB’s phase IIa study results of Bepranemab in early Alzheimer’s Disease selected for late-breaking symposium at 2024 CTAD Meeting

Written by Charlie King | 22 Oct 2024

UCB announced that the results of its double-blind TOGETHER (AH0003) Phase IIa study of bepranemab – an investigational anti-tau antibody – in people living with prodromal to mild… read more.

Mental health app could help prevent depression in young people at high risk

Written by Charlie King | 10 Oct 2024

A cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) app has been found to significantly prevent increases in depression in young people who are at high risk – and could be implemented… read more.

Mental health issues are a common phenomenon in elite sport

Written by Charlie King | 24 Sep 2024

Nearly three-quarters of Dutch elite athletes and forty percent of their coaches report sport-related distress. This is one of the findings from a study conducted by Amsterdam UMC… read more.

Psilocybin shows increasing efficacy for treatment of depression

Written by Bruce Sylvester | 22 Sep 2024

Treatment with psilocybin appears to offer long-term antidepressant effects which are comparable to those of standard antidepressant therapy with the SSRI drug escitalopram. Subjects taking psilocybin also reported… read more.

Reducing smartphone use increases work satisfaction

Written by Charlie King | 21 Sep 2024

The findings of the study are of particular interest to employers, who sometimes invest a lot of money to improve the work satisfaction and motivation of their employees…. read more.

Postpartum women filled more benzodiazepine prescriptions during pandemic

Written by Charlie King | 16 Sep 2024

New research from the University of Georgia suggests the COVID-19 pandemic may have had an unexpected side effect for postpartum women: more benzodiazepine prescriptions. The new study found that the pandemic… read more.

Primary care providers urged to assist patients who engage in emotional eating

Written by Charlie King | 9 Sep 2024

Primary care providers are well positioned to address emotional eating because of their long-term relationships with patients, noted Jana DeSimone Wozniak, PhD and Hsiang Huang, MD, MPH, of Harvard… read more.

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