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A new study provides insights into the emotional ‘blunting’ caused by common antidepressants

30 Jan, 2023 | 01:05h | UTC

Chronic escitalopram in healthy volunteers has specific effects on reinforcement sensitivity: a double-blind, placebo-controlled semi-randomised study – Neuropsychopharmacology

News Release: Scientists explain emotional ‘blunting’ caused by common antidepressants – University of Cambridge

Commentary from the authors: Emotional ‘blunting’ and antidepressants – new research suggests why this is happening – The Conversation

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Essential medicines for mental disorders: comparison of 121 national lists with WHO recommendations

26 Jan, 2023 | 12:55h | UTC

Essential medicines for mental disorders: comparison of 121 national lists with WHO recommendations – Archives of Public Health

 


Cohort Study | Alcohol-related problems before and after metabolic and bariatric surgery in adolescents

26 Jan, 2023 | 12:01h | UTC

A Prospective Cohort of Alcohol use and Alcohol-related Problems Before and After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents – Annals of Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: Problems with Alcohol Increase After Weight-Loss Surgery in Adolescence – Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Related Study: Association Between Bariatric Surgery and Alcohol Use–Related Hospitalization and All-Cause Mortality in a Veterans Affairs Cohort – JAMA Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


ACP Guideline | Nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic treatments of adults in the acute phase of major depressive disorder

24 Jan, 2023 | 14:41h | UTC

Nonpharmacologic and Pharmacologic Treatments of Adults in the Acute Phase of Major Depressive Disorder: A Living Clinical Guideline From the American College of Physicians – Annals of Internal Medicine

See also:

Nonpharmacologic and Pharmacologic Treatments of Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis for a Clinical Guideline by the American College of Physicians – Annals of Internal Medicine

Cost-Effectiveness of First- and Second-Step Treatment Strategies for Major Depressive Disorder: A Rapid Review – Annals of Internal Medicine

Values and Preferences of Patients With Depressive Disorders Regarding Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments: A Rapid Review – Annals of Internal Medicine

Annals Video Summary – Nonpharmacologic and Pharmacologic Treatments for Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder – Annals of Internal Medicine

 


Cohort Study | The temporal relationship between severe mental illness diagnosis and chronic physical comorbidity

24 Jan, 2023 | 14:31h | UTC

The temporal relationship between severe mental illness diagnosis and chronic physical comorbidity: a UK primary care cohort study of disease burden over 10 years – The Lancet Psychiatry

Commentary: Severe mental illness and comorbid chronic physical illness: the clock’s ticking – The Mental Elf

 

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/TheLancetPsych/status/1551563396625170434

 


M-A | Metabolic side effects in persons with schizophrenia during mid- to long-term treatment with antipsychotics

24 Jan, 2023 | 14:23h | UTC

Metabolic side effects in persons with schizophrenia during mid- to long-term treatment with antipsychotics: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials – World Psychiatry

Commentary: Metabolic Side Effects of Antipsychotics Vary, Meta-Analysis Finds – Psychiatric News Alert

 


Cohort Study | Alcohol abstinence improves prognosis across all stages of portal hypertension in alcohol-related cirrhosis

24 Jan, 2023 | 14:14h | UTC

Alcohol abstinence improves prognosis across all stages of portal hypertension in alcohol-related cirrhosis – Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

News Release: Scientists provide evidence of the positive effects of alcohol abstinence in advanced liver cirrhosis – University of Viena / News Medical

 


RCT | Telehealth treatment of behavior problems in young children with developmental delay

20 Jan, 2023 | 14:38h | UTC

Telehealth Treatment of Behavior Problems in Young Children With Developmental Delay: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries:

Telehealth parent-child interaction therapy improved behavior in children with developmental delay – MDedge

Telehealth Parent-Child Interaction Therapy Aids Child Behavior – HealthDay

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Review | An FP’s guide to identifying—and treating—postpartum depression

19 Jan, 2023 | 13:56h | UTC

An FP’s guide to identifying—and treating—postpartum depression – Journal of Family Practice

 


Cohort Study | Safety and effects of buprenorphine-naloxone, buprenorphine, and methadone throughout pregnancy in maternal opioid use disorder

18 Jan, 2023 | 14:10h | UTC

Buprenorphine-naloxone, buprenorphine, and methadone throughout pregnancy in maternal opioid use disorder – Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Commentary: Buprenorphine-Naloxone Appears Safe for Maternal Opioid Use Disorder – HealthDay

 


State of the Art Review | Telemental health for clinical assessment and treatment

17 Jan, 2023 | 13:29h | UTC

Telemental health for clinical assessment and treatment – The BMJ

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


RCT | Effects of breathwork exercises vs. mindfulness meditation in mood and anxiety

17 Jan, 2023 | 13:25h | UTC

Brief structured respiration practices enhance mood and reduce physiological arousal – Cell Reports Medicine

Commentaries:

A Simple, 5-Minute Breathing Technique Is a Powerful Tool to Reduce Anxiety – Science Alert

Study shows cyclic breathing technique more effective in reducing stress than mindfulness meditation – MedicalXpress

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


M-A | Effect of breathwork on stress and mental health

15 Jan, 2023 | 20:28h | UTC

Effect of breathwork on stress and mental health: A meta-analysis of randomised-controlled trials – Scientific Reports

Commentary: Review and meta-analysis suggests breathwork may be effective for improving stress and mental health – News Medical

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Cohort Study | Trends in antipsychotic prescribing to children and adolescents in England

15 Jan, 2023 | 20:26h | UTC

Trends in antipsychotic prescribing to children and adolescents in England: cohort study using 2000–19 primary care data – The Lancet Psychiatry

News Release: Researchers reveal worrying rise in antipsychotic prescriptions for children and young people – University of Manchester

 

Commentary on Twitter

https://twitter.com/TheLancetPsych/status/1613086964848156672

 


RCT | Ecopipam for Tourette Syndrome

15 Jan, 2023 | 20:09h | UTC

Ecopipam for Tourette Syndrome: A Randomized Trial – Pediatrics

Commentary: Ecopipam May Reduce Tics in Children With Tourette Syndrome – Psychiatric News Alert

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


SR | Baclofen for alcohol use disorder

15 Jan, 2023 | 20:11h | UTC

Baclofen for alcohol use disorder – Cochrane Library

Summary: Baclofen for alcohol use disorder – Cochrane Library

 


Retrospective Study | Most patients with long Covid developed after mild infection get better within a year

13 Jan, 2023 | 13:42h | UTC

Long covid outcomes at one year after mild SARS-CoV-2 infection: nationwide cohort study – The BMJ

News Release: Most long COVID effects resolve within a year after mild infection, finds study- British Medical Journal

Commentary: Long COVID After Mild Infection? It Fades Within a Year – HealthDay

 


Study identified six clusters of patients with long COVID, with distinct profiles of phenotypic abnormalities

13 Jan, 2023 | 13:40h | UTC

Generalisable long COVID subtypes: Findings from the NIH N3C and RECOVER programmes – eBioMedicine

 


SR | Dose-response effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor monotherapy for the treatment of depression

13 Jan, 2023 | 13:37h | UTC

Dose-response effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor monotherapy for the treatment of depression: systematic review of reviews and meta-narrative synthesis – BMJ Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


SR | Non‐pharmacological interventions for sleep disturbances in people with dementia

13 Jan, 2023 | 13:19h | UTC

Non‐pharmacological interventions for sleep disturbances in people with dementia – Cochrane Library

Summary: Non-medicine interventions for sleep problems in dementia – Cochrane Library

 


Review | Autism spectrum disorder

11 Jan, 2023 | 14:31h | UTC

Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Review – JAMA (free for a limited period)

 


Anorexia nervosa: practical implications for the anesthetist

11 Jan, 2023 | 14:05h | UTC

Anorexia nervosa: practical implications for the anaesthetist – BJA Education

 


M-A | The effectiveness of gaming interventions for depression and anxiety in young people

11 Jan, 2023 | 13:52h | UTC

The effectiveness of gaming interventions for depression and anxiety in young people: systematic review and meta-analysis – BJPsych Open

Commentary: Can gaming interventions help treat youth depression or anxiety? – The Mental Elf

 


M-A | Lithium in the prevention of suicide in adults

11 Jan, 2023 | 13:51h | UTC

Lithium in the prevention of suicide in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials – BJPsych Open

 


2022 Articles of import and impact in psychiatry

10 Jan, 2023 | 14:40h | UTC

2022 Articles of Import and Impact – The American Journal of Psychiatry

Commentary: AJP Editors Identify Top Studies in 2022 That May Have Significant Impact in Psychiatry – Psychiatric News Alert

 


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