Arthritis affects 22.7% of U.S. adults, projected to reach 78.4 million by 2040
Arthritis affects over 54 million U.S. adults, with numbers expected to rise
An observational analysis of U.S. adults with provider-diagnosed arthritis found an estimated 54.4 million (22.7%) are affected, with projec…
An estimated 54.4 million U.S. adults have arthritis, a number projected to rise to 78.4 million by 2040.
U.S. suicide rate was 14.2 per 100,000 in 2018, with variation by state
U.S. suicide rate was 14.2 per 100,000 people in 2018, with variation between states.
A 2018 U.S. statistical report found an age-adjusted suicide rate of 14.2 per 100,000 standard population, with rates varying by state. This…
In 2018, the U.S. suicide rate stood at 14.2 per 100,000 people, but numbers varied significantly from state to state.
Observational report examines racial and ethnic disparities in mental health during COVID-19 pandemic
Did the pandemic hit some communities harder with stress and substance use?
An observational report describes racial and ethnic disparities in stress, worry, mental health conditions, and substance use among U.S. adu…
A new report shows stress, worry, and substance use during the pandemic hit some racial and ethnic groups in the United States harder than o…
Surveillance report describes children's mental health in the United States
What's happening with children's mental health in the US?
A surveillance report describes the state of children's mental health in the United States. No specific study population, interventions, or …
A new report tracks children's mental health across the US using nine federal data systems to show how kids are doing emotionally and psycho…
Environmental testing detects Burkholderia pseudomallei in raccoon carcass during melioidosis outbreak investigation
How did a dangerous germ spread? A raccoon carcass offers a clue.
A field report describes environmental testing conducted during a multistate melioidosis outbreak linked to aromatherapy room spray. Burkhol…
A raccoon carcass tested positive for the same bacteria that contaminated a room spray, offering a real-world clue about how a dangerous ger…
Observational report notes changes in US firearm suicide and death rates during 2020
What happened to firearm suicide and death rates in the United States during 2020?
An observational report examined changes in firearm suicide and death rates in the United States during 2020. The report noted changes occur…
A new report shows firearm suicide and death rates in the United States changed during 2020, but it doesn't say how much or why.
Mental health symptoms and suicidal ideation reported among US public health workers.
CDC report examines mental health symptoms among U.S. public health workers
An observational report describes symptoms of mental health conditions and suicidal ideation among state, tribal, local, and territorial pub…
A new CDC report examines mental health conditions and thoughts of suicide among public health workers across the United States.
Field report describes overdose deaths involving eutylone, a psychoactive bath salt, in the United States
What happens when people overdose on the bath salt drug eutylone?
A field report describes overdose deaths involving eutylone, a psychoactive bath salt, in the United States. No study design, population siz…
A new report confirms that eutylone, a dangerous synthetic stimulant often sold as bath salts, is causing fatal overdoses in the United Stat…
U.S. Suicide Rates by Method: Descriptive Report Lacks Specific Data
How do Americans die by suicide? A new report looks at the methods.
A descriptive observational report examined age-adjusted suicide rates by method in the U.S. population. No specific rates, trends, or stati…
A new report describes how Americans die by suicide, using national data to show the methods people use across the United States.
Observational report describes suicide rates in the U.S. population by demographic factors
Report describes U.S. suicide rates and patterns across different groups.
An observational report described suicide rates in the U.S. population, including breakdowns by demographic factors. No effect sizes, absolu…
A new report describes suicide rates in the U.S. overall and by demographic factors like age, gender, and race.
School racism experiences associated with mental health, suicide risk, and substance use in US high school students
Report finds links between school racism and student mental health, substance use
An observational report found associations between experiencing racism in school and poor mental health, substance use, and suicide risk amo…
A new report links racism in schools to worse mental health, substance use, and suicide risk among high school students from all backgrounds…
Observational study examines syndemic conditions and condomless anal intercourse in transgender women
What makes safe sex harder for transgender women in U.S. cities?
An observational surveillance report examined the relationship between structural and psychosocial syndemic conditions and condomless anal i…
Housing instability and discrimination create tough barriers to safe sex for transgender women across seven U.S. cities.