EE. UU. permitirá que Medicaid pague el tratamiento para las drogas en las prisiones
MIÉRCOLES, 22 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Pronto, el gobierno federal permitirá que los estados usen fondos de Medicaid para los servicios para la drogadicción y la salud mental para tratar a los prisioneros. En un anuncio que realizó el ma…
Learn MoreNegative Symptoms of Schizophrenia Tied to Health-Related Quality of Life
THURSDAY, Feb. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Negative symptoms of schizophrenia strongly correlate with health-related quality of life (HRQoL), according to a study published online Jan. 23 in the Journal of Clinical Medicine.Jonas Montvidas, M.D., fro…
Learn MoreCutting Down on Social Media Brings Quick Boost to Teens’ Self-Image
THURSDAY, Feb. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — All those images of beautiful-looking people on social media can deflate a young person’s self-image, but there may be an easy fix: limiting time spent on TikTok, Instagram and the like.A new Canadian study …
Learn MoreAlmost Two-Thirds of U.S. Doctors, Nurses Feel Burnt Out at Work: Poll
THURSDAY, Feb. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — America’s health care workforce is under unprecedented strain, and leaders of the medical profession are scrambling to shore up doctors and nurses who are burning out in record numbers.Nearly two-thirds (63%…
Learn MoreParks, Rivers, Lakes: Nature’s Great Stress Relievers
THURSDAY, Feb. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Living closer to outdoor spaces and natural water may be better for your mental health, researchers say.A new study finds that close proximity to nature may reduce an older person’s risk for serious psycholo…
Learn MoreBehavioral Signs Predict Treatment Outcomes for Cervical Radiculopathy
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Behavioral signs correlate with treatment outcome, pain, and psychiatric comorbidities in patients with cervical radiculopathy, according to a study published online Feb. 15 in Mayo Clinical Proceedings.Ste…
Learn MoreU.S. to Allow Medicaid to Pay for Drug Treatment in Prisons
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Soon, the federal government will allow states to use Medicaid funds to treat prisoners for drug addiction and mental health services.In an announcement made during a visit to the Camden County Jail in New …
Learn MoreIncluso una COVID leve podría cambiar al cerebro
MARTES, 21 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas que experimentan ansiedad y depresión meses después de un caso leve de COVID-19 podrían tener cambios que afectan a la estructura y la función de su cerebro, informan unos investigadores b…
Learn MoreLos grupos de apoyo LGBTQ+ en las escuelas mejoran la salud mental de los estudiantes
MARTES, 21 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Alrededor de un 44 por ciento de las escuelas intermedias y secundarias de EE. UU. cuentan con clubes estudiantiles que iluminan a temas que afectan a las vidas de los estudiantes LGBTQ+.Y una nueva in…
Learn MoreLipid Profiles Altered in People With Severe Mental Illness
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Lipid profiles are reproducibly altered in patients with severe mental disorders, according to a study published online Jan. 25 in JAMA Psychiatry.Anna Tkachev, Ph.D., from the Skolkovo Institute of Science…
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