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Anxiety, Depression Common With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

There is a high prevalence of symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

Perinatal Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder May Be Underestimated

Estimates of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may be underestimated in pregnant women and new mothers.

Anxiety, Depressive Disorders Increased August 2020 to February 2021

The percentage of adults with mental health issues increased, as did the percentage reporting that they needed but did not receive help.

Xanomeline-Trospium Bests Placebo in Decreasing PANSS Total Score

The goal for this phase 2 trial was to assess the efficacy and safety of the combination oral agent xanomeline-trospium in patients with acute exacerbations of schizophrenia.

Decline in Exercise Linked to Increase in Depression During Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused large disruptions to physical activity, sleep, time use, and mental health among young adults.

E-Cigarettes May Help Smokers With Schizophrenia Cut Tobacco Smoking

High-strength nicotine electronic cigarettes have the potential to help people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders quit or reduce smoking.

Racial Disparities in Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD in the US

The researchers’ aim was to explore differences in rates of diagnosis of ADHD and use of treatment among children by race and ethnicity in the United States.

Over Half Have Symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder After COVID-19

More than half of individuals with prior COVID-19 illness have met the criteria for symptoms of major depressive disorder.

Review: ß-Blocker Therapy Not Linked to Depression

The risk for psychiatric adverse events or withdrawal of therapy due to PAEs related to the use of ß-blockers was assessed in patients.

Patients With Mood Disorders at Increased Risk for Diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Throughout Life

Researchers from Dalhousie University in Canada searched publication databases through September of 2020 for articles on ADHD, attention deficit disorder, bipolar disorder, and affective psychosis.