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One-Third Of ACO Addiction Treatment Provider Organizations Use Digital Health Tools

Article August 28, 2023

About one-third of provider organizations that participate in an accountable care organization (ACO) and offer addiction treatment use at least one of three digital health technologies to augment opioid use… Read More

The States Respond To Crisis

Article August 21, 2023

The 988 crisis line has been up and running for a little over a year. Owned by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and funded through two,… Read More

Depression Diagnosis More Than Doubles Risk of Dementia

Article August 21, 2023

Those who have a diagnosis of depression from their health care professional are also 2.41 times more likely to develop dementia later in life, compared to those who have not… Read More

Half Of The World Population May Have A Mental Health Disorder By Age 75

Article August 21, 2023

According to a worldwide study of individuals in 29 countries, morbid risk of any mental disorder by age 75 years was 46.4% for men and 53.1% for women. Between 2001… Read More

Alaska Medicaid To Cover Assisted Living Services In At-Home Settings

Article August 21, 2023

On July 29, 2023, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy signed Senate Bill (SB) 57, which authorizes the state’s Medicaid program to pay for assisted living services in at-home settings. The bill… Read More

Telehealth Visits Result In Fewer In-Person Follow-Ups Than In-Person Appointments

Article July 24, 2023

Telehealth consumers across most medical specialties are less likely to attend follow-up appointments 90 days after a visit compared to consumers following in-person appointments. Overall, follow-up visits after a telehealth… Read More

Obesity Increases Risk Of Mental Disorders Throughout Life

Article July 10, 2023

Being obese significantly increases the chances of also developing mental disorders. This applies to all age groups, with women at higher risk than men for most diseases. In the case… Read More

Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia: Mechanism Of Disease

Video May 16, 2023

Research has shown that in patients with Alzheimer’s dementia, agitation is associated with tau pathology and neurodegeneration in the prefrontal cortex and amygdala regions of the brain. Read More

Hot Topics: Clinical Questions in Schizophrenia – Question II

Interview March 15, 2023

Dr. Christoph U. Correll will address current and relevant clinical questions relating to schizophrenia. These questions and Dr. Correll’s response will be recorded and released as short videos. The… Read More

Addressing Unresolved Symptoms Of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): The Importance Of Norepinephrine, Serotonin, & Dopamine Modulation

On-Demand Webinar February 16, 2023

Join the PsychU community for this exciting webinar featuring experts in psychiatry, Joseph Goldberg and Vladimir Maletic, as they describe aspects of pathophysiology in major depressive disorder. Read More

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