Household food insecurity among children and adolescents leads to more mental health visits Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: A recent study, published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal), provides insights into household food insecurity and health service...
Experts urge to explore psilocybin and other psychedelics for cancer distress among women with gynecologic cancers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: In a recent commentary published in the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, a panel of experts have urged to explore psilocybin and...
Lemborexant potential treatment option for midlife women with insomnia Jacinthlyn Sylvia21 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTA recent study published in the Menopause Journal found that lemborexant may offer a potential treatment option for midlife women struggling with...
Novel kappa opioid receptor antagonist navacaprant significantly reduces depression symptoms: Phase II study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Navacaprant, a new once-daily kappa opioid receptor antagonist, may cause a significant reduction of depression and anhedonia symptoms in...
Bipolar disorder linked to 6-fold higher risk of early death. Isra Zaman20 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTPeople with bipolar disorder—characterised by extreme mood swings—are 6 times more likely to die before their time from external causes, such as...
Neuroimaging may Reveal Early Abnormalities in Psychosis Patients: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTA systematic review published in Journal of American Medical Association suggest that mandatory brain MRI scans should be considered as part of the...
People with bipolar disorder face 6-fold increased risk of early death due to external causes: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 July 2023 5:00 AM ISTFinland: A recent study published in BMJ Mental Health has shed light on increased mortality among people with bipolar disorder-characterised by...
Lumateperone promising for treatment of bipolar depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 July 2023 11:15 AM ISTCanada: Lumateperone could be a promising new treatment for major depressive episodes (MDEs) associated with bipolar I or bipolar II disorder in...
Memantine effective for Trichotillomania and skin-picking disorder Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 July 2023 10:00 AM ISTMemantine therapy had a reasonably high effectiveness and was well tolerated in individuals with Trichotillomania and skin-picking condition, says an...
Social isolation among elderly linked to brain atrophy Dr. Shravani Dali17 July 2023 9:45 AM ISTSocial isolation among the elderly is associated with brain atrophy suggests a new study published in Neurology.Researchers have found in a new...
Antidepressant use history in men increases the likelihood of needing medication after having a child. Isra Zaman17 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTNew fathers are over 30 times more likely to take antidepressants in the first year after having a child, if they have a recent history of the...
High suicide and mortality rates prevalent in transgender individuals:JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 July 2023 10:00 AM ISTA Danish study spanning more than four decades found that transgender individuals had increased rates of suicide attempt and mortality. The findings...
