Americans’ Anxiety Levels Still High: Poll
WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Americans are less anxious than they were in early 2020, at the dawn of the COVID-19 pandemic, but many still have anxiety about keeping themselves or their families safe.In a new poll by the American Psychi…
Learn More¿Piensa que necesita un opioide? Hágale estas preguntas al médico
DOMINGO, 14 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cuando su médico o dentista le dé una nueva receta, es importante que haga preguntas. Esto es particularmente cierto respecto a los analgésicos opioides, como la hidrocodona, la oxicodona o la morfina. A…
Learn MoreUn estudio muestra la estación y la hora del día en que es más probable que haya ideación suicida
LUNES, 15 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Aunque las personas quizá supongan que el suicidio es más común en los meses más oscuros del invierno, en realidad alcanza su punto máximo en primavera y principios de verano. Unos investigadores que estud…
Learn MoreInflation Is Really Stressing Americans Out
TUESDAY, May 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The high cost of — everything: Rising inflation rates are ramping up anxieties among some groups of Americans much more than others, a new study reports.Women, middle-age adults and people with less educatio…
Learn MoreBipolar Disorder: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatments
TUESDAY, May 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — More than 10 million people in the United States are living with bipolar disorder, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).It’s characterized by severe, dramatic shifts in mood that can cat…
Learn MoreWho’s More Easily Distracted, the Young or the Old?
TUESDAY, May 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Older adults are more easily distracted than younger folks, especially if they’re also physically exerting themselves, according to new research. “Our results suggest that older adults might have heightened di…
Learn MoreEverything to Know About Ketamine for Depression Treatment
TUESDAY, May 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Did you know that ketamine is one of the newest possible methods for treating depression?For a better understanding of ketamine treatment, here are explanations of what it is, how it helps depression, what typ…
Learn MorePostpartum Depression: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatments
TUESDAY, May 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Becoming a mother is an experience like no other — a time of joy, anticipation and love. But, for some women, new motherhood can come with challenging emotions.Many women struggle with feelings of sadness, an…
Learn MoreThe Different Types of Depression, Explained
TUESDAY, May 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An estimated 5% of adults worldwide suffer from depression, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).This mental health disorder permeates all areas of life from personal relationships to academic and …
Learn MoreDecrease Seen in Mental Health Emergency Visits for Teens by Fall 2022
MONDAY, May 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — By fall 2022, there were decreases in weekly emergency department visits among all adolescents, and specifically girls, for mental health conditions (MHCs) overall compared with fall 2021, according to researc…
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