Depression Archives - Page 9 of 39

A Tale Of Two Strategies: Genome-Wide Association Study Research On Major Depressive Disorder

Article December 21, 2020

Accumulating knowledge about the genetic factors associated with psychiatric illnesses, such as major depressive disorder (MDD), is an important goal of mental health research. By acquiring a comprehensive understanding of… Read More

“I’m here…”: Making Connections

Video December 7, 2020

Maria Margaglione, of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA), and Jeff Fink, owner of Go Fetch Wellness, talk about DBSA’s “I’m here…” campaign. People with mental health and addiction… Read More

Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) During COVID-19

On-Demand Webinar November 10, 2020

Dr. Jeffery Cummings and Dr. George Grossberg will engage in a presentation and discussion of a hypothetical case of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in a patient in residential facility during COVID-19… Read More

The Relationship Of Cognitive Deficits With Mental & Physical Quality Of Life In Major Depression

Article November 9, 2020

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent, disabling mood disorder with clinical features including cognitive dysfunction, social impairments, and physical ailments, ultimately affecting an individual’s quality of life (QOL). Self-perceived… Read More

Telemedicine & Medication Adherence

Article November 2, 2020

Nonadherence to psychotropic medication is one of the major obstacles when treating mental illnesses. Approximately 60% of individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia discontinue their medication within 90 days of prescription. For… Read More

Understanding Longitudinal Post-Traumatic Stress After Pregnancy Loss

Article October 19, 2020

Early unplanned pregnancy loss is common. Between 10% and 20% of pregnancies end in miscarriage—that is, the loss of a fetus prior to the twentieth week of pregnancy.1 An additional… Read More

After A Natural Disaster Or Tragedy: Influence Of Media On COVID-19 Experience

Interview October 12, 2020

In her 2018 interview on mental health around 9/11, Dr. Kelly Stein-Marcus’ closing comments were on the effect of media and mental health. Today, PsychU returns to talk with Dr.… Read More

“I’m Here…”: Peer To Friend: How To Help

Video October 5, 2020

What happens when one friend tells another that her depression recently worsened, to the point where she needed a hospital stay? Her friend joins her in a simple craft that… Read More

Future Of Health Care Beyond 2020 Series: Interview With Sloan Manning, M.D.

Video September 22, 2020

In this interview, Sloan Manning, M.D., PsychU Primary Care Provider Section Advisor, discusses the future of health care beyond the COVID-19 pandemic with Michelle Jacobs, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, CDE, RPh,… Read More

Important Findings About Suicide Risk & Eating Disorders

Article September 14, 2020

Individuals with eating disorders are at increased risk of suicide, compared with the general population. Some 20% of deaths among those with anorexia nervosa are due to suicide. Suicidality is… Read More

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