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Moving Neighborhoods in Childhood May Increase Risk for Depression in Adulthood

FRIDAY, July 19, 2024 – Moving during childhood may increase the risk for later depression, according to a study published online July 17 in JAMA Psychiatry. Clive E. Sabel, Ph.D., from Aarhus ...

Is Your Child With Type 1 Diabetes Facing 'Diabetes Distress'?

THURSDAY, July 18, 2024 – Children born with type 1 diabetes are much more likely to develop certain mental health issues than those without the condition, a new study warns. Kids with type 1...

Science Reveals 'Magic Mushroom' Chemical's Mind-Altering Effects

THURSDAY, July 18, 2024 – “Magic” mushrooms achieve their psychedelic effects by temporarily scrambling a brain network involved in introspective thinking like daydreaming and remembering, a new stu...

Altered Mealtimes Linked to Depression, Anxiety in Shift Workers

THURSDAY, July 18, 2024 – Folks need to have their meals at regular intervals or risk slipping into anxiety or depression, a new study of airline personnel has found. Delaying breakfast or dinner...

Frequent House Moves Take Lifetime Toll on Kids' Mental Health

THURSDAY, July 18, 2024 – Kids whose families frequently move have a significantly higher risk of depression later in life, a new study warns. Children who move once between the ages of 10 and 15...

Women More Likely to Experience Anxiety, Depression After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

THURSDAY, July 18, 2024 – Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) survivors could experience changes in employment and income, and women may have an increase in dispensing of anxiety/depression...

Two Years Later, 988 Crisis Line Has Answered 10 Million Requests

WEDNESDAY, July 17, 2024 – Just two years after the launch of the nation's three-digit crisis hotline, more than 10 million calls, texts and chat messages have been fielded by counselors, U.S....

Extended-Release Oral Ketamine Effective for Treatment-Resistant Depression

WEDNESDAY, July 17, 2024 – For patients with treatment-resistant depression, racemic ketamine, given as an extended-release tablet (R-107), administered orally, is effective, safe, and well...

Psychological Risks Increased for Transgender Youth at Gender Identity Milestones

MONDAY, July 15, 2024 – Transgender youth have an increased risk for attempting suicide or running away from home in association with gender identity milestones, with the association driven by...

Parents, Take Note: Survey Shows Teens Need More Support Than They Get

TUESDAY, July 16, 2024 – As millions of American teens continue to struggle with their mental health, a new survey reveals a sizable gap between how much support teens say they get and how much...

Suicidal Ideation, Behaviors Not Increased With GLP-1 RAs for Seniors With T2D

TUESDAY, July 16, 2024 – For older adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D), use of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) is not associated with a significantly increased risk for suicidal...

Globally, Loneliness Affects More Than One-Fifth of People

THURSDAY, July 11, 2024 – Loneliness strikes more than one in five people worldwide, with 23 percent saying they felt lonely "a lot of the previous day," according to the results of a Gallup survey...

Gun Laws Help Lower Suicides, not Murders, Among Children

FRIDAY, July 12, 2024 – Restrictive gun laws can decrease suicide rates among children and teenagers, but they don’t seem to lower their risk of being murdered, a new study says. States with laws r...

CDC: Suicide Leading Cause of Violent Deaths in 48 States and D.C. in 2021

WEDNESDAY, July 10, 2024 – There were 70,688 violent deaths that occurred in 48 states and the District of Columbia in 2021, more than half of which were suicides, according to research published in...

Survey Shows Loneliness Haunts Over 1 in 5 People

THURSDAY, July 11, 2024 – Loneliness strikes more than a fifth of people worldwide, a new survey warns. In the Gallup survey published Wednesday, 23% of people said they felt lonely "a lot of the...

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