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Weight change across common antidepressant medications

Written by | 12 Jul 2024

New evidence comparing weight gain under eight different first-line antidepressants finds that bupropion users are 15-20% less likely to gain a clinically significant amount of weight than users… read more.

Hope for long-term antidepressant users as study shows half can taper off drugs with simple support

Written by | 30 Jun 2024

Nearly half of long-term antidepressant users can quit the drugs with GP support and access to internet or telephone helplines alone, a study has revealed. Scientists found that… read more.

Which adolescents are at risk of depression following early social media use?

Written by | 26 Jun 2024

A new study that looked for relationships between early social media use and depression across adolescence and into young adulthood found that certain factors may make social media… read more.

Depressive symptoms may hasten memory decline in older people

Written by | 24 Jun 2024

Depressive symptoms are linked to subsequent memory decline in older people, while poorer memory is also linked to an increase in depressive symptoms later on, according to a… read more.

Do psychiatric conditions increase the risk of early death in individuals with anorexia nervosa?

Written by | 23 Jun 2024

A new study published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders found that mortality rates are high in patients with anorexia nervosa and nearly double in the presence of psychiatric… read more.

Nearly 1 in 4 people with a history of bipolar disorder achieve complete mental health

Written by | 19 Jun 2024

New research conducted by the University of Toronto and published in the Journal of Affective Disorders Reports highlights that among Canadians previously diagnosed with bipolar disorder, 43% were free of… read more.

New study reveals links between social anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts in adolescents

Written by | 11 Jun 2024

Peer-reviewed – Observational study – People Adolescents who experience higher levels of social anxiety symptoms are more likely to report increased suicidal thoughts and other depressive symptoms two… read more.

Study finds home health aides struggle with mental health

Written by | 9 Jun 2024

Home health aides (HHAs) are vulnerable to stress, isolation and depressive symptoms, which impact their own health as well as their patients’ desire to age in place, according… read more.

First ever survey of A&E triage nurses highlights problems with a lack of training, low staffing, high stress and overflowing departments

Written by | 31 May 2024

Nurses who assess patients at emergency departments would like more training and say their decisions can be negatively impacted by the high pressures of their work. Researchers at… read more.

Bruxism is a recurring condition among people with post-traumatic stress disorder

Written by | 21 May 2024

According to an article published in the journal Clinical Oral Investigations, people who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often report constant clenching or grinding of the teeth during the day,… read more.

Listening to mental health podcasts reduces stigma

Written by | 20 May 2024

Listening to mental health podcasts reduces stigma, supports the development of mental health literacy and increases help-seeking, a new study finds. The study shows that mental health podcasts helped… read more.

AI tool instantly assesses self-harm risk

Written by | 13 May 2024

A new assessment tool that leverages powerful artificial intelligence was able to predict whether participants exhibited suicidal thoughts and behaviors using a quick and simple combination of variables…. read more.

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