Bipolar Disorder Associated with High Risk of PCOS: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Dec 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study led by Jieyu Liu discovered a significant association between bipolar disorder (BD) and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), unraveling...
New study maps ketamine's effects on brain Roshni Dhar5 Dec 2023 9:15 AM ISTKetamine-an anesthetic also known for its illicit use as a recreational drug-has undergone a thorough reputational rehabilitation in recent years as...
Increased exposure to antiseizure medicines in third trimester may decrease adaptive functioning scores in children Dr.Niharika Harsha B4 Dec 2023 6:30 PM ISTIn a groundbreaking investigation, the Maternal Outcomes and Neurodevelopmental Effects of Antiepileptic Drugs (MONEAD) study sheds light on the...
Meditation may improve wellbeing among elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Dec 2023 7:00 AM ISTAccording to a new randomised controlled trial by an international team of researchers published in PLOS ONE, following an 18-month meditation...
High doses of antipsychotics may increase mortality among adolescents without diagnosed psychosis: JAMA Niveditha Subramani2 Dec 2023 9:15 AM ISTWorldwide around 14% to 20% of children and adolescents have a diagnosable mental illness. The FDA has approved the use of antipsychotic medications...
Addiction cravings reduced by 'vivid imagery' Roshni Dhar1 Dec 2023 9:45 AM ISTSince cravings are maintained and heightened by sensory imagery stored in memories, with more vivid imagery predicting higher craving intensity, one...
Cannabis reduces long term opioid use no evidence found Roshni Dhar1 Dec 2023 9:15 AM ISTA 20-year Australian study has found no evidence to suggest cannabis reduces illicit opioid use, and it may not be an effective long-term method of...
Cannabis use disorder on the rise among veterans with psychiatric disorders Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Dec 2023 5:00 AM ISTResearch published today in The American Journal of Psychiatry finds that during a period of increasing cannabis use in the U.S., the prevalence of...
Thyrotoxicosis tied to higher risk of cognitive disorders among older adults: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Dec 2023 3:30 AM ISTUSA: A low thyrotropin (TSH) level from either exogenous or endogenous thyrotoxicosis is tied with a higher risk of incident cognitive disorder among...
Isotretinoin users for acne not at increased risk of suicide or psychiatric conditions: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali1 Dec 2023 3:00 AM ISTIsotretinoin users for acne not at increased risk of suicide or psychiatric conditions suggests a new study published in the JAMA...
Add on statins improve adherence to antidepressant treatment in depression Niveditha Subramani30 Nov 2023 8:00 AM ISTAntidepressants is the classic treatment for depression around the world. Depression affects more than 350 million people worldwide and is associated...
Thyroid dysfunction common in young, first-episode and drug-naive patients with major depressive disorder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Nov 2023 10:00 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in Frontiers in Psychiatry has shown a high prevalence of thyroid dysfunction (TD) in young patients with...
