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Nurse Shortage Drives Up Costs, Threatens Patient Safety
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April 3, 2025

The nationwide shortage of nurses has forced hospitals to turn to staffing agencies and overtime. It could be a threat to patient safety.
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Is My Patient Diverting Their Lorazepam?
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April 3, 2025

Urine drug testing is used to monitor compliance in patients prescribed controlled substances; a negative test can suggest diversion to family or friends or illicit sale of the medication.
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How Esketamine Combos Fight Treatment-Resistant Depression
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April 2, 2025

New study shows that esketamine is effective when combined with SSRIs or SNRIs, producing different benefits for each combination.
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Ketamine Infusions and Written Exposure Therapy for Chronic PTSD
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April 2, 2025

Preliminary findings suggest that the combined treatment may yield large and durable symptom reductions for patients with severe chronic PTSD
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Older Adults Visiting Emergency Departments for Mental Health Issues:A CHIRPP Database Study
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April 2, 2025

Suicidal ideations and neurocognitive disorders were the most frequent diagnostic impressions, with males at higher risk of neurocognitive and substance use disorders. Patients 85 or older were more likely…
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Postpartum Hormonal Contraceptives Linked to Higher Depression Risk
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April 1, 2025

A new study confirms that postpartum hormonal contraceptives dramatically drive up the risk of depression in new mothers.

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Parental Severe Mental Disorders and Deaths in Offspring With MDD
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March 31, 2025

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March 24, 2025

The safety and efficacy of traditional antidepressants, antipsychotics, and mood stabilizers (such as lithium and some anticonvulsants) and stimulant medications have been established through decades of rigorous research, randomized…

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Managing Anxiety, Agitation, and Pain in Critically Ill Patients
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April 1, 2025

Pain, fear, anxiety, sleep disturbances, and agitation are common symptoms among critically ill patients, causing distress, interfering with medical care, and contributing to morbidity post discharge.
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Exercise and Fibromyalgia Pain
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March 27, 2025

Adjunctive exercise therapies can be potentially beneficial in improving quality of life through reduction in pain catastrophizing.
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