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ADHD Tied to Short Stature in Early Childhood

Longer ADHD medication use also associated with lower height-for-age z scores

The singer Ariana Grande.

Did PTSD Change Ariana Grande's Brain?

Pop diva's Instagram post shines a light on neuroimaging

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First ADHD Device Approved

Electrical stimulation for pediatric ADHD gets nod from FDA

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Vitiligo, Alopecia Merely Cosmetic? Think Again

Studies show links with depression, quality of life -- and early death

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You're Wrong About Alcohol Withdrawal

Here's the lowdown on DTs

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FDA Loosens Alcohol Warning for Addyi

But refuses drugmaker's demand to remove black box

PET image of the brain of a person with Alzheimer鈥檚 disease showing temporal lobe loss of function.

Alzheimer's Diagnoses Change With Amyloid PET Scans

Results lead to new clinical management for nearly two-thirds of patients

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Crimes and Dementia: What's the Connection?

Frontotemporal dementia patients more prone to criminal behavior, postmortem analysis shows

Some ADHD Drugs Riskier for Psychosis Than Others

But absolute risk remained small

Insomnia and Chronic Pain

Study investigates role of psychiatric disorders in sleep-pain relationship

Patient-on-Provider Violence in the Pain Clinic

"Some physicians desperate enough to carry handguns for self-protection"

New Depression, ADHD Drugs OK'd; DMT Microdosing; Bitcoin Addiction?

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

Rehab Recruiters; Lilly the Cannabis King; Feds Pin Blame in Child Deaths

This past week in healthcare investigations

Medical Marijuana and Older Adults

Well tolerated among elderly patients; nearly a third reduced opioids

When Mentor Becomes Aggressor: Why Victims Stay Silent

Fear -- of nothing being done except to punish the victims

Vitamins in Early Pregnancy and Autism Risk

Study suggests -- but far from proves -- benefit from folic acid shortly after conception

USPSTF: Counseling Best for Perinatal Depression Prevention

Final recommendation statement affirms 2018 draft

Anxiety and Depression Symptoms Vary Among IBD Patients

Psychological health status varies along with IBD

Cat Poop and Schizophrenia; Cannabis for a 4-Year-Old

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

Risk Factors for Post-Concussion Mental Disorders Identified

Injury from assault or violence ups risk; so does being black or having a psychiatric history

Personality Traits Linked to Diabetes Risk

Optimism beneficial, hostility harmful

Are We Really Too Busy to Connect?

Being occupied doesn't mean being engaged

Childhood Lead Exposure Tied to Mental Health Issues in Later Life

Greater exposure also associated with difficult personality traits in adulthood

Comorbidities 'Pervasive' Within Mental Disorders

Increased risk for second disorders seen early and beyond 15 years

Teens Who Self-Harm: More Likely to Hurt Others?

U.K. twin study finds different clinical features in these "dual harmers"

Transgender Medicine Advances but Gaps Remain

More progress to come with advocacy, says expert

Make the Diagnosis: Facial Ulcer - You Can鈥檛 Make this Up

A 48-year-old woman who frequently saw her doctor for various complaints, despite being in excellent physical health, came to the office concerned about a single lesion on her cheek/face.

Antidepressants Improve Disease Course in IBD

Tied to lower risk of relapse, step-up medications, and IBD-related hospitalizations

Antipsychotics Linked to Greater Risk of Death for Youths

Most deaths were unexpected, suggesting side effects but with many limitations

Mental Illness Doesn't Mean Mass Murder

The mental health system needs improvement, but violence isn't the reason

Patients Say Quality of Life Suffered With Mastectomy for Early Breast Cancer

Breast-conservation options were associated with better sexual, psychosocial outcomes

Teens, Adults With Epilepsy at High Risk for Depression

Two studies call for regular mental health screening of epilepsy patients

Morning Break: Measles Rebound; New FDA Warnings; Cancer Dx Scares

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the 木瓜直播 staff

ADHD Genes; Psychosis and Suicide; Your Brain on Internet Gaming

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

Group Hypnotherapy Helps IBS Patients

As effective as individual treatment in reducing perception of symptoms

Trauma May Up Risk for Menopause Symptoms in Older Women

Study argues for awareness of prevalence of traumatic histories in this population

Behavioral Therapy Improves Headache Outcomes

Stress, anxiety, depression play significant roles in migraine

Homelessness and Suicide Attempts Intertwined Among Veterans

Two risk factors go "hand in hand," says researcher

IBT Plus Liraglutide Boosts Weight Loss in Obese Patients

Adding pharmacotherapy also led to beneficial changes in appetite

Spanking May Make Kids More Aggressive

Updated policy encourages adults to avoid physical punishment, verbal abuse

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