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1 day ago · (HealthDay News) — Antipsychotics at doses >75 mg/day are associated with an increased risk for tardive dyskinesia (TD), according to a study recently published in the Journal of Clinical ...

Nov 4, 2014 · Anxiety disorders are a heterogeneous spectrum whose diagnostic criteria continue to evolve. With the DSM-5, anxiety disorders, trauma- and stressor-related disorders, and obsessive-compulsive and ...

2 days ago · (HealthDay News) — More than one-quarter of U.S. health care providers reported meeting diagnostic criteria for psychopathology during the pandemic, but only 38 percent of these reported seeking ...

5 days ago · There were two periods of increased mental disorder symptom incidence: first at ages 11-12 for anxiety and 12-13 for depression and at 16-18 for both. Depression and anxiety are highly common ...

Jun 18, 2021 · There has been an ongoing evolution in the treatment of psychosis, schizophrenia, bipolar, and other significant psychiatric morbidities. As therapies have evolved, efficacy in treating positive ...

3 days ago · Review shows benefit for cutting risk for onset of major depressive disorder by 42 percent. (HealthDay News) — Preventive psychological interventions may be effective for adults with ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Author’s Note: This periodic feature will focus on legal issues in psychiatry. It will use case studies to illustrate topics such as the elements of medical malpractice, HIPAA violations ...

Key Takeaways. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved 5 second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) for use as adjunctive therapies in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) who ...

Nov 21, 2024 · Both direct and indirect psychosocial interventions are associated with reduced severity of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts, according to study findings published in JAMA Psychiatry ...