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Original article: Technology-Assisted Parent Training Programs for Children and Adolescents With Disruptive Behaviors: A Systematic Review – The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Free Online Course – Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach

14 Aug, 2017 | 00:10h | UTC

Starts Today! Free Online Course: Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach – Johns Hopkins University and Coursera

Regulatory control of highly hazardous pesticides to prevent self-poisoning

13 Aug, 2017 | 22:03h | UTC

Prevention of suicide with regulations aimed at restricting access to highly hazardous pesticides: a systematic review of the international evidence (free)

Commentaries: Regulatory control of highly hazardous pesticides to prevent self-poisoning – The Lancet Global Health (free) AND Highly hazardous pesticides: policies should focus on bans, rather than secure storage, Lancet studies suggest – Bristol Health Partners (free)

“A worldwide ban on the use of highly hazardous agricultural pesticides is likely to prevent tens of thousands of deaths every year”.

Causes of death after self-inflicted, drug-related or alcohol-related, or violent injury during adolescence

11 Aug, 2017 | 16:55h | UTC

Causes of death up to 10 years after admissions to hospitals for self-inflicted, drug-related or alcohol-related, or violent injury during adolescence: a retrospective, nationwide, cohort study – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: One million teen study reveals suicide risk – OnMedica (free) AND Alcohol, drug, and violence related injuries in adolescence carry similar risk of later suicide as self-harm – Medical News Today (free) AND Teen Violence, Substance Use: Same Suicide Risk as Self-harm – Medscape (free registration required)

Lithium Associated With a Higher Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in Older Adults

11 Aug, 2017 | 15:53h | UTC

Lithium Use, but Not Valproate Use, Is Associated With a Higher Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in Older Adults With Mental Illness – The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry (link to abstract -$ for full-text)

Case-control study suggests Lithium is associated with increased risk of chronic kidney disease.

Depression and risk of death following coronary artery disease diagnosis

10 Aug, 2017 | 22:33h | UTC

The association of depression at any time to the risk of death following coronary artery disease diagnosis – European Heart Journal – Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Having depression and heart disease could double death risk – Medical News Today (free) AND Death risk doubles for heart patients with depression – Cardiovascular Business (free)

Strategies to prevent death by suicide

10 Aug, 2017 | 22:28h | UTC

Strategies to prevent death by suicide: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials – British Journal of Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Brief Intervention and Contact (BIC) to prevent suicide – Dave Cesarini, via Medium (free)

Source: Psychiatry Research Review

“The WHO BIC is a promising suicide prevention strategy. No other intervention showed a statistically significant effect in reducing suicide”.

Suicide Prevention in an Emergency Department Population

10 Aug, 2017 | 22:27h | UTC

Suicide Prevention in an Emergency Department Population: The ED-SAFE Study – JAMA Psychiatry (link to abstract – Free Full Text PDF via @unpaywall)

Commentaries: Intervention Phone Calls May Save The Lives Of Suicidal Patients, Reduce New Attempts, Trial Finds – Medical Daily (free) AND National study shows interventions like telephone calls can reduce suicides – EurekAlert (free) AND Intervention Curbs New Suicide Attempts in At-Risk ED Patients – Medscape (free registration required)

Source: Psychiatry Research Review

“Patients who received a multifaceted intervention that included follow-up telephone calls resulted in a 30 percent reduction in future suicide attempts” (from Medical Daily)

Antipsychotic drugs for the acute treatment of patients with a first episode of schizophrenia

10 Aug, 2017 | 20:52h | UTC

Antipsychotic drugs for the acute treatment of patients with a first episode of schizophrenia: a systematic review with pairwise and network meta-analyses – The Lancet Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: First-Episode Psychosis Drug Choice: No Clear Winner – Medscape (free registration required)

The effect of multiple adverse childhood experiences on health

10 Aug, 2017 | 19:39h | UTC

The effect of multiple adverse childhood experiences on health: a systematic review and meta-analysis – The Lancet Public Health (free) (RT @equitylist see Tweet)

Invited commentary: Inequality and intergenerational transmission of complex adversity (free)

Editorial: Our greatest untapped resource (free)

What do hypnotics cost hospitals and healthcare?

10 Aug, 2017 | 17:16h | UTC

What do hypnotics cost hospitals and healthcare? – F1000 Research (free)

Source: Hospital Medicine Virtual Journal Club

“A best estimate is that U.S. costs of hypnotic harms to healthcare systems are on the order of $55 billion, but conceivably might be as low as $10 billion or as high as $100 billion”.

Effect of marijuana use on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular mortality

10 Aug, 2017 | 17:13h | UTC

Effect of marijuana use on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular mortality: A study using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey linked mortality file – European Journal of Preventive Cardiology (free)

Commentaries: Marijuana associated with three-fold risk of death from hypertension – European Society of Cardiology, via Science Daily (free) AND Marijuana use holds three-fold blood pressure death risk: study – Reuters (free) AND Marijuana Use Tied to Death from Hypertension, Study Suggests – Physician’s First Watch (free) AND Marijuana ‘may be worse than cigarettes for cardiovascular health’ – Medical News Today (free)

Free Online Course: Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health

7 Aug, 2017 | 00:58h | UTC

Starts Today! Free Online Course: Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health – University of Sidney and Coursera

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