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A new meta-analysis finds no evidence that psychiatric drugs effectively treat chronic pain in the long term, while highlighting serious potential harms like deadly falls in older adults.
15 days ago
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BMJ investigation reveals financial conflicts of interest among FDA advisory committee members who approved Alzheimer’s drug donanemab.
3 months ago
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In one analysis, those on a high dose of prescription amphetamines were more than 13 times more likely to develop psychosis and mania.
3 months ago
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Good “mental health” comes from having fewer bad things happen to you, not genetics or brain chemistry.
4 months ago
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Employment—with the social and financial benefits that it brings—is crucial to the well-being of veterans.
5 months ago
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The researchers found an increased risk of fetal death with SSRI use at any stage of pregnancy.
5 months ago
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Forty percent of newborns exposed to psychiatric drugs in utero required immediate medical care after birth, compared to less than 3% of unexposed newborns.
6 months ago
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Harms of antiseizure drugs are “largely overlooked by psychiatry despite widespread usage,” according to the researchers.
7 months ago
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Only 27.3% of the results in psychology and only 5.3% of the results in medicine have “strong evidence” for being true.
7 months ago
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A new study reviews all the various possible biomarkers for identifying ADHD—and comes up empty-handed.
8 months ago
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About half of the large antidepressant trials are biased enough to be considered “seeding trials,” according to the researchers.
9 months ago