2015

August

• The truth about teen mental health -
  
  
  

• Giving pharmacists the power to combat opioid overdoses -
  
  
  

• Women warriors at no greater risk for PTSD than men, study finds -
  
  
  

• Two proteins work together to help cells eliminate trash and Parkinson’s may result -
  
  
  

• Happiness spreads but depression doesn’t -
  
  
  

• No link found between PTSD and cancer risk -
  
  
  

• Sequestered prion protein takes the good mood away, suggests new hypothesis on depression -
  
  
  

• Vortioxetine in depression: No hint of added benefit -
  
  
  

• Consuming highly refined carbohydrates increases risk of depression -
  
  
  

• Trauma experiences change the brain even in those without PTSD -
  
  
  

July

• Stress hormone reduces heroin cravings -
  
  
  

• Diagnosis of psychiatric disorders not as important as outcomes -
  
  
  

• Cannabis psychosis: Gender matters -
  
  
  

• New study suggests evidence for serotonergic dissociation between anxiety and fear -
  
  
  

• Benzodiazepines not recommended for patients with PTSD or recent trauma -
  
  
  

• New Clues to Schizophrenia Pathogenesis -
  
  
  

• Antipsychotic use rising among teens and young adults -
  
  
  

• Think You’re Drinking Too Much? New Alcohol App Will Tell You -
  
  
  

• Study identifies brain abnormalities in people with schizophrenia -
  
  
  

• Pupil response predicts depression risk in kids -
  
  
  

• One in 4 people prescribed opioids progressed to longer-term prescriptions -
  
  
  

• Tourette’s, Tic Disorders Highly Heritable -
  
  
  

• Could a blood test predict suicide risk? -
  
  
  

• Virtual training helps vets with PTSD, mentally ill nab more jobs -
  
  
  

• Boys more likely to have antipsychotics prescribed, regardless of age -
  
  
  

June

• For women with bipolar disorder, sleep quality affects mood -
  
  
  

• Hospital-wide program for delirium, alcohol withdrawal and suicide/harm impacts readmission rates -
  
  
  

• Long-acting antipsychotic medication may improve treatment for schizophrenia -
  
  
  

• Therapy affects the brain of people with Tourette syndrome -
  
  
  

• Psychotherapies for Panic Disorder: Which Is Best? -
  
  
  

• Low-field synchronized transcranial magnetic stimulation effective for major depressive disorder -
  
  
  

• Could ‘virtual reality’ treat alcoholism? -
  
  
  

• PrEP is not linked to greater risk for depression -
  
  
  

• Thick cortex could be key in Down syndrome -
  
  
  

• Drug Overdose Now Leading Cause of Injury-Related Deaths -
  
  
  

• Brain receptor found to significantly affect cocaine addiction -
  
  
  

• Dietary Supplement May Help Treat Cocaine Dependence -
  
  
  

• Longevity hormone is lower in stressed and depressed women -
  
  
  

• Majority of adults favor ban on powdered alcohol -
  
  
  

• Pedophiles more likely to have physical irregularities -
  
  
  

• PTSD Linked to Endothelial Dysfunction -
  
  
  

• New study shows boys will be boys - sex differences aren’t specific to autism -
  
  
  

• Direct Current Stimulation Boosts Cognition in Schizophrenia -
  
  
  

• Insomnia, PTSD May Decrease Quality of Life, Device Acceptance in ICD Patients, Says Study -
  
  
  

• Developing delirium in the ICU linked to fatal outcomes -
  
  
  

• Genetic variation of stress hormone receptor may affect vulnerability to major depression -
  
  
  

• Injection Drug Shows Prolonged Effectiveness in Schizophrenia -
  
  
  

• Alcohol use disorder is widespread, often untreated in the United States -
  
  
  

• Scientists produce strongest evidence yet of schizophrenia’s causes -
  
  
  

• UAlberta research helps youth cope with anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts -
  
  
  

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