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Suicide Crisis Syndrome Assessment and ED Readmission
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October 23, 2024

Diagnosis of suicide crisis syndrome reduced readmission risk by approximately 72% for any reason and almost 75% for suicidal presentations.
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Prevalence, Correlates, and Burden of Subthreshold PTSD in US Veterans
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October 23, 2024

Subthreshold PTSD affects 3.5% of US military veterans and is associated with increased rates of psychiatric disorders, suicidal thoughts and behaviors, and functional difficulties.
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Symptomatic Remission and Overall Recovery From BPD
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October 23, 2024

Over 24 years, patients with BPD were significantly slower to achieve remission or recovery than patients with other personality disorders. Ultimately, however, both groups achieved similarly high rates of...
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Psychological Resilience of Mental Health Workers During the Russia-Ukraine War
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October 22, 2024

Interventions that bolster social connectedness, meaning in life, and optimism may help promote psychological resilience among mental health workers exposed to ongoing war-related and work-related stressors.
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Gepirone-ER and Sexual Function in Patients with MDD
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October 21, 2024

Rates of sexual side effects and treatment-emergent sexual dysfunction with gepirone-ER were similar to placebo and lower than sexual side effects reported for SSRIs.
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Fluctuating ADHD in the Multimodal Treatment of ADHD (MTA) Study
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October 16, 2024

This study demonstrates that ADHD fluctuations are common and substantive and that, when remitted, individuals with fluctuating ADHD can successfully manage increased responsibilities.
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Ketamine/Esketamine in Bipolar Depression in a Clinical Setting
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October 2, 2024

In a small sample of patients with bipolar depression treated with ketamine/esketamine, no evidence of mania or hypomania was seen during acute treatment.
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Suicide Risk Evaluation and Advanced AI Models
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October 2, 2024

This study explored how ChatGPT-3.5 and ChatGPT-4 assess suicide risk factors like previous attempts, gender, and age, focusing on their predictions about different types of suicidal behavior.
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Relationship Between Social Isolation and Substance Abuse
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September 24, 2024

This study highlights the connection between social isolation and substance use disorder, emphasizing the need to address social isolation as a public health issue.
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Childhood Separation Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder
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September 17, 2024

The respiratory subtype of panic disorder demonstrated a stronger association with childhood separation anxiety disorder when compared to the nonrespiratory subtype.
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Medication Use and Lines of Treatment in Patients With Insomnia Disorder
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September 11, 2024

In this Canadian study, the annual cost of medications for insomnia was $54.8 million, and $30.3 million (55.2%) met inappropriate medication use criteria.
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Bridge Symptoms Between Borderline Personality and PTSD
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September 9, 2024

Self-aggression, feelings of emptiness, dissociation, and feelings of detachment were found to be bridge symptoms between borderline personality disorder and PTSD. Targeting these might allow better prevention and management...
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Collaborative vs Specialty Care for Depression or Anxiety
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September 4, 2024

Model effects at 6 months revealed that patients assigned to collaborative care showed significantly greater improvement than those assigned to specialty psychiatry.
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Baseline Cognition Is Not Associated With Depression Outcomes in Vortioxetine
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September 4, 2024

This study suggests that cognitive function does not moderate depression outcomes in vortioxetine, with results comparable to other antidepressants.
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Perinatal Timing of OCD Onset
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August 28, 2024

Findings show that OCD is most likely to begin in the early postpartum, with a rapid transition from symptoms to disorder. People with pre-existing OCD are vulnerable to symptom...
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Comorbid PTSD and Trichotillomania
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August 27, 2024

PTSD is frequently comorbid with trichotillomania, and their co-occurrence enhances the risk for a range of impulsive behaviors.
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Safe Ketamine Use and Pregnancy: A Nationwide Survey
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August 26, 2024

Risks of fetal ketamine exposure are often overlooked, indicating a need for awareness about reproductive concerns when prescribing ketamine for psychiatric disorders.
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Prevalence and Course of Unwanted, Intrusive Thoughts of Infant-Related Harm
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August 14, 2024

Although intrusive thoughts of accidental and intentional infant harm are a common and normative postpartum experience, they cause distress for many new mothers. Clinically significant symptoms that remain by...
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Differentiation Across Bipolar Disorder and MDD by Whole-Night Polysomnographic Findings
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August 14, 2024

PSG-measured sleep abnormalities, such as reduced REM latency, may be a diagnostic differentiating factor between MDD and bipolar disorder.
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Dementia Mortality Patterns in the United States
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August 13, 2024

In 1999, about 150,000 Americans died from dementia. By 2020, that number had tripled to over 450,000, with both men and women across various ethnicities affected. Nonmetropolitan areas saw...
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Aripiprazole Lauroxil Initiation Regimens
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August 12, 2024

In separate studies of the two initiation methods, the numbers of people who had side effects were similar, and most side effects were mild.
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Symptomatic Disorders Comorbid with Borderline Personality Disorder Over Time
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August 7, 2024

Findings suggest that the absence of substance use disorders is the strongest predictor of achieving recovery from BPD.
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Predictive Validity of Early Post-Injury CAPS-5 Score for Later PTSD Diagnosis
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August 5, 2024

A CAPS-5 score of ≥15 provided good predictive accuracy for subsequent PTSD development in the general injured population.
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Sleep Disturbances and Perceived Stress in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
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July 31, 2024

Higher stress was associated with more severe insomnia, and vice versa, both at treatment intake and over the course of treatment, regardless of primary substance.
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