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Pindolol Use for Treatment-Refractory Panic Disorder
Pindolol Use for Treatment-Refractory Panic Disorder
A patient with treatment-resistant panic disorder experienced a significant reduction in the frequency and severity of his...
Trauma Weighs on Israel’s Health Care Workers
Trauma Weighs on Israel’s Health Care Workers
New research reveals the emotional toll and resilience of clinicians aiding survivors of the Oct. 7, 2023, attack in Israel.
Bridging the Gap: An Educational Intervention to Enhance Mental Health Competency Among Primary and Specialty Care Providers
Bridging the Gap: An Educational Intervention to Enhance Mental Health Competency Among Primary and Specialty Care Providers
This study evaluated a novel curriculum aimed to increase non-psychiatry providers’ confidence in treating mental health c...
Could Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation Treat Schizophrenia?
Could Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation Treat Schizophrenia?
Intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex shows promise as a schizophrenia ...
Sex Differences in Antidepressant Acceptability According to Filled Prescription Sequences in a Nationwide Cohort Study
Sex Differences in Antidepressant Acceptability According to Filled Prescription Sequences in a Nationwide Cohort Study
This study provides evidence of sex differences in antidepressant acceptability, with fluoxetine more acceptable for men t...
Researcher Sounds Off On The Power of Music
Researcher Sounds Off On The Power of Music
Two new studies show how music shapes memory, enhances learning, and alters emotional tones of past experiences.
From Relief to Rash: Unexpected Hypersensitivity to Bupropion
A 33-year-old man with a history of depression presented to the emergency department with a rash 3 weeks after starting bu...
Holidays Highlight Depression. But Hope Emerges.
Holidays Highlight Depression. But Hope Emerges.
Holiday stress highlights the burden of depression, but new studies offer insights into its biology and potential treatments.
Weekly Mind Reader: Antidepressants and Gender
Weekly Mind Reader: Antidepressants and Gender
This week, we dig into sex and antidepressants, a new approach to schizophrenia, and The Southwest Forum on Difficult to T...
At Least 1 in 5 Dementia Cases Linked to Vision Loss
At Least 1 in 5 Dementia Cases Linked to Vision Loss
A new study links impaired vision to dementia, suggesting that treating vision problems could prevent nearly 20 percent of...
Weekly Mind Reader: Canadians Struggle with Insomnia
Weekly Mind Reader: Canadians Struggle with Insomnia
Weekly Mind Reader covers Canada’s insomnia crisis, a case report on HIV patient decisional capacity, and bridge symptoms ...
Women Veterans Face 67% Higher Risk of Inappropriate PTSD Prescriptions
Women Veterans Face 67% Higher Risk of Inappropriate PTSD Prescriptions
Women veterans with PTSD are significantly more likely than veterans who are men to receive medications not recommended fo...
Childhood Separation Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder: Differences Between Respiratory and Nonrespiratory Subtypes
Childhood Separation Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder: Differences Between Respiratory and Nonrespiratory Subtypes
The respiratory subtype of panic disorder demonstrated a stronger association with childhood separation anxiety disorder w...
Abbott Launches Clinical Study for New Depression Treatment
Abbott Launches Clinical Study for New Depression Treatment
Abbott has launched a study to evaluate its new deep brain stimulation device's ability to treat difficult-to-treat d...
Regression: Understanding What Covariates and Confounds Do in Adjusted Analyses
Regression: Understanding What Covariates and Confounds Do in Adjusted Analyses
Basic terms and concepts of regression analysis are presented, as well as three useful examples that involve readers in le...
Making Sense of PTSD’s Emotional Numbing
Making Sense of PTSD’s Emotional Numbing
Researchers have identified a potential new PTSD treatment by linking the endocannabinoid system to reduced amygdala respo...
California Teen Serves Suicide Awareness At Tennis Tournament
California Teen Serves Suicide Awareness At Tennis Tournament
Teen suicide is a serious public health issue that must be met with increased research and prevention programming.
Trends in National Institutes of Health R01 Funding of Principal Investigators in Psychiatry by Gender
Trends in National Institutes of Health R01 Funding of Principal Investigators in Psychiatry by Gender
The authors examined NIH funding patterns in the distribution of R01 grants for gender-specific psychiatry research.
Cumulative Stress Across the Life Course and Biological Aging in Adulthood
Cumulative Stress Across the Life Course and Biological Aging in Adulthood
Objective Psychosocial stressors have been linked with accelerated biological aging in adults; ho
Article Summaries for April 2024 Psychosomatic Medicine, Volume 86, Issue 3
Article Summaries for April 2024 Psychosomatic Medicine, Volume 86, Issue 3
Bobak et al. investigated the frequency of long COVID diagnoses among patients with pre-existing psychiatric conditions ve...
Exploring the Interplay Between Stress, Sleep, and Health: A Special Issue Commemorating the Contributions of Dr. Martica Hall
Exploring the Interplay Between Stress, Sleep, and Health: A Special Issue Commemorating the Contributions of Dr. Martica Hall
From the Division of Social and Economic Well-Being (Troxel), RAND Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Departmen...
Article Summaries for May 2024 Psychosomatic Medicine, Volume 86, Issue 4
Article Summaries for May 2024 Psychosomatic Medicine, Volume 86, Issue 4
In this issue of Psychosomatic Medicine, we present a special collection of papers on stress, sleep, and health, in honor ...
Nonprofit Not Ecstatic About MDMA’s Ability to Treat PTSD
Nonprofit Not Ecstatic About MDMA’s Ability to Treat PTSD
While MDMA has shown promise as a PTSD treatment, a new report highlights concerns about trial design, potential biases, a...
Growing Evidence for Potential Use of Antidepressants for Long COVID
Growing Evidence for Potential Use of Antidepressants for Long COVID
The possibility of repurposing antidepressants as a potential treatment for long COVID first emerged following observation...
Geriatric Depression: What Clinicians Need to Know
Geriatric Depression: What Clinicians Need to Know
The authors discuss what clinicians should be aware of when caring for elderly patients with depression.
Swiss Scientists Develop Alcohol Neutralizing Gel
Swiss Scientists Develop Alcohol Neutralizing Gel
Swiss researchers have developed a protein gel that breaks down alcohol into harmless acetic acid in the digestive system.