Psychiatry

Meta‐Analysis: Effects on Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety of Lifestyle Interventions for Overweight or Obesity

30 Nov, 2018 | 01:20h | UTC

A systematic review and meta‐analysis of lifestyle interventions in women of reproductive age with overweight or obesity: the effects on symptoms of depression and anxiety – Obesity Reviews (free)

Cluster Randomized Trial: Effects of a Learning Together Intervention on Bullying and Aggression

25 Nov, 2018 | 20:22h | UTC

Effects of the Learning Together intervention on bullying and aggression in English secondary schools (INCLUSIVE): a cluster randomised controlled trial – The Lancet (free)

Invited Commentary: Changing school climates to promote adolescent wellbeing: two trials with one goal (free)

Meta-Analysis: SSRIs Use During Early Pregnancy and Risk of Congenital Malformations

23 Nov, 2018 | 00:17h | UTC

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use during early pregnancy and congenital malformations: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies of more than 9 million births – BMC Medicine (free)

Cohort Study: Depression and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation

23 Nov, 2018 | 00:15h | UTC

Depression, antidepressants, and the risk of non-valvular atrial fibrillation: A nationwide Danish matched cohort study – European Journal of Preventive Cardiology (free)

Commentary: Depressed people have an increased risk of atrial fibrillation – European Society of Cardiology (free) AND Study: Depressed patients see up to 7-fold higher risk for AFib – Cardiovascular Business (free)

Systematic Review: Associations Between Breast Cancer Survivorship and Adverse Mental Health Outcomes

23 Nov, 2018 | 00:16h | UTC

Associations Between Breast Cancer Survivorship and Adverse Mental Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review – JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (free)

Commentary: Adverse Mental Health Outcomes in Breast Cancer Survivors – The ASCO Post (free)

“There is compelling evidence of an increased risk of anxiety, depression and suicide, and neurocognitive and sexual dysfunctions in breast cancer survivors compared with women with no prior cancer.”

Meta-Analysis: Association of Concussion with the Risk of Suicide

23 Nov, 2018 | 00:05h | UTC

Association of Concussion with the Risk of Suicide: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – JAMA Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Concussions tied to doubled risk of suicide – Reuters (free) AND Suicide Risk Doubles After Concussion – Medscape (free registration required)

Study: Replication Failures in Psychology Not Due to Differences in Study Populations

22 Nov, 2018 | 21:55h | UTC

Replication failures in psychology not due to differences in study populations – Nature (free)

Related: Evaluating the Replicability of Social Science Experiments (link to abstract and commentaries) AND Essay: The Experiments Are Fascinating. But Nobody Can Repeat Them – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)

European Consensus Statement on Diagnosis and Treatment of Adult ADHD

22 Nov, 2018 | 21:52h | UTC

Updated European Consensus Statement on diagnosis and treatment of adult ADHD – European Psychiatry (free)

Treating PTSD: A Review of Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Interventions

22 Nov, 2018 | 21:22h | UTC

Treating PTSD: A Review of Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Interventions – Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience (free)

Study: Limiting Social Media Decreases Loneliness and Depression

20 Nov, 2018 | 15:30h | UTC

No More FOMO: Limiting Social Media Decreases Loneliness and Depression – Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology (free PDF)

Commentary: Is Social Media Making You Depressed and Lonely? – MedicalResearch.com (free)

Review: Lithium and Nephrotoxicity

20 Nov, 2018 | 14:52h | UTC

Lithium and nephrotoxicity: a literature review of approaches to clinical management and risk stratification – BMC Nephrology (free)

USPSTF Statement: Screening and Behavioral Counseling to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use

16 Nov, 2018 | 02:26h | UTC

Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement – JAMA (free)

Editorials: Screening for Unhealthy Alcohol Use (free) AND Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Primary Care—The Elephant in the Examination Room (free)

Author Interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening and Interventions for Unhealthy Alcohol Use (free audio)

JAMA Patient Page: Screening and Counseling to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use (free)

Meta-Analysis: Antipsychotic Drug Use and Pneumonia

16 Nov, 2018 | 02:49h | UTC

Antipsychotic drug use and pneumonia: Systematic review and meta-analysis – Journal of Psychopharmacology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Antipsychotics May Increase Risk of Pneumonia, Meta-Analysis Suggests – Psychiatric News Alert (free)

“Although antipsychotic use was associated with a higher risk of pneumonia, the researchers stopped short of claiming causality, citing a lack of data from randomized, controlled trials and a failure of observational studies to control for relevant confounders like tobacco use and weight.” (from Psychiatric News Alert)

Systematic Review: Perioperative Alcohol Cessation Intervention for Postoperative Complications

16 Nov, 2018 | 01:01h | UTC

Perioperative alcohol cessation intervention for postoperative complications – Cochrane Library (free)

Summary: Effects of perioperative alcohol cessation interventions on postoperative complications following surgery – Cochrane Library (free)

“Intensive alcohol cessation interventions offered for four to eight weeks to participants undergoing all types of surgical procedures to achieve complete alcohol cessation before surgery probably reduced the number of postoperative complications.”

WHO Guideline: Management of Physical Health Conditions in Adults with Severe Mental Disorders

9 Nov, 2018 | 03:02h | UTC

Guideline: Management of physical health conditions in adults with severe mental disorders – World Health Organization (free PDF)

News Release: WHO guidelines: Management of physical health conditions in adults with severe mental disorders (free)

WHO Video: Improving the physical health of people with severe mental disorders (free)

Study: One Month of Cannabis Abstinence in Adolescents and Young Adults Is Associated With Improved Memory

9 Nov, 2018 | 02:02h | UTC

One Month of Cannabis Abstinence in Adolescents and Young Adults Is Associated With Improved Memory – Journal of Clinical Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: When Adolescents Give Up Pot, Their Cognition Quickly Improves – NPR (free) AND Stopping Cannabis Tied to Memory Improvements – NEJM Journal Watch (free)

Meta-Analysis: What Works in Youth Suicide Prevention?

6 Nov, 2018 | 15:46h | UTC

What Works in Youth Suicide Prevention? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – EclinicalMedicine (free)

Related: 800,000 People Kill Themselves Every Year. What Can We do? (free Guidelines and commentary) AND Recommended Standard Care for People with Suicide Risk (free Guideline and commentary) AND Preventing Teen Suicide: What Does the Evidence Shows (free Guideline and commentary) AND AAP Clinical Report: Suicide and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents (free)

Study: Associations Between Screen Time and Lower Psychological Well-Being Among Children and Adolescents

6 Nov, 2018 | 15:44h | UTC

Associations between screen time and lower psychological well-being among children and adolescents: Evidence from a population-based study – Preventive Medicine Reports (free)

Commentary: Reduced screen time for young highly recommended for well-being – San Diego State University (free)

Study: The Global Burden of Disease Attributable to Alcohol and Drug Use

6 Nov, 2018 | 15:33h | UTC

The global burden of disease attributable to alcohol and drug use in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 – The Lancet Psychiatry (free)

Invited Commentary: New data to support much needed policy change (free)

Study: Online Program Helps in Teen Depression

6 Nov, 2018 | 15:08h | UTC

Effect of Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Humanistic and Interpersonal Training vs Internet-Based General Health Education on Adolescent Depression in Primary Care: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Network Open (free)

Commentary: Online program helps prevent teen depression – University of Illinois at Chicago (free)

Randomized Trial: Effect of Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia

5 Nov, 2018 | 12:04h | UTC

Effect of Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia on Health, Psychological Well-being, and Sleep-Related Quality of Life: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: E-therapy may help ease insomnia – Reuters (free) AND Some Apps May Help Curb Insomnia, Others Just Put You To Sleep – NPR (free) AND Insomnia symptoms, overall health improve with online insomnia program – Northwestern University (free)

Randomized Trial: Antipsychotics Ineffective for Delirium in Intensive Care Patients

26 Oct, 2018 | 02:01h | UTC

Haloperidol and Ziprasidone for Treatment of Delirium in Critical Illness – New England Journal of Medicine (free for a limited period)

Editorial: Dopamine Antagonists in ICU Delirium (free for a limited period)

Commentaries: Common use of antipsychotics shown ineffective for delirium in intensive care patients – NIH News Releases (free) AND Antipsychotic Drugs Don’t Ease ICU Delirium Or Dementia – NPR (free) AND Antipsychotics ineffective for treating ICU delirium – Vanderbilt University Medical Center (free)