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Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In a finding that illustrates just how deeply racial disparities permeate the U.S. health care system, a new government report finds that suicide rates dipped slightly among white Americans while they rose …

Demand for Mental Health Care Has U.S. Psychologists Overwhelmed: Survey

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Though the COVID-19 pandemic has eased, a mental health crisis persists, a nationwide survey of U.S. psychologists reveals.And growing demand for help with depression, anxiety and substance use issues means…

Se disparan las visitas a emergencias vinculadas con el suicidio en adolescentes de Illinois: estudio

LUNES, 14 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — En Illinois, ha habido un gran aumento reciente en el número de jóvenes que llegan a la sala de emergencias por ideación suicida, tanto durante como poco antes de la pandemia, según un estudio recient…

Illinois Study Shows Big Jump in Suicide-Linked ER Visits by Teens

MONDAY, Nov. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Illinois has seen a recent surge in the number of kids arriving in the emergency room for suicidal thoughts — both during and shortly before the pandemic, according to a new study.Among kids ages 5 to 19, ER …

Según un nuevo estudio, la meditación funciona tan bien como la medicación para tratar la ansiedad.

Meditation Works as Well as Medication for Anxiety, New Study Finds

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Safe, Effective for Anxiety Disorders

THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A standardized, evidence-based mindfulness intervention is noninferior to pharmacotherapy for the treatment of anxiety disorders, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in JAMA Psychiatry.Elizabeth A. …

Mindfulness Program Equals Antidepressants in Easing Anxiety Disorders

THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A new study harnesses the power of mindfulness to help overanxious people calm themselves — and the benefit may equal the use of an antidepressant, according to researchers at Georgetown University Medical …

Pediatric Migraine Tied to Anxiety, Depression Symptoms

MONDAY, Nov. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Children and adolescents with migraine have a higher risk for anxiety and depression symptoms and disorders compared with healthy controls, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online Oc…

Low-Nicotine Cigarettes Won’t Leave Smokers Agitated, Study Finds

FRIDAY, Nov. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed limiting the amount of nicotine in cigarettes to minimally addictive levels, but there’s been concern that the drop in nicotine could exacerbate anxieties in s…