Plant-based diets associated with lower cardiometabolic risk and environmental impacts compared to animal-based diets.
Plant-Based Diets Lower Heart Disease Risk and Help Your Gut
This review compares plant-based diets to animal-based diets. Results indicate lower cardiometabolic disease risk and beneficial gut microbi…
New evidence shows well-planned plant-based diets lower heart disease risk and improve gut health, but you must plan for key nutrients.
Systematic review and meta-analysis finds 50% prevalence of antipsychotic polypharmacy in MENAT/EMRO countries
Half of Schizophrenia Patients Take Multiple Drugs at Once
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 17 studies (6,053 individuals) from MENAT/EMRO countries found a pooled prevalence of antipsycho…
New data reveals half of patients with schizophrenia in the Middle East take multiple antipsychotic drugs at once.
Systematic review of stigma in adult ADHD and quality of life outcomes
Internalized stigma hurts quality of life for adults with ADHD
This systematic review synthesizes findings from 17 papers regarding stigma in adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The aut…
Adults with ADHD who feel deep shame about their condition report worse physical health, lower self-esteem, and poorer social connections.
Case report review suggests LAI paliperidone stabilizes behavior in a 9-year-old with TBI over two years
Long-acting shots help a boy control severe brain injury rage
This case report review describes a 9-year-old boy with severe traumatic brain injury and posttraumatic confusional state treated with long-…
A boy with severe brain injury rage found calm after months of failed pills, showing long-acting shots could help when daily medicine fails
Longer untreated psychosis linked to less symptom improvement in first-episode schizophrenia
Shorter Untreated Psychosis Linked to Better Recovery in Schizophrenia
This cohort study of 99 first-episode schizophrenia patients found that longer duration of untreated psychosis (DUP >26 weeks) was associate…
Patients who get care sooner for first-episode schizophrenia show greater symptom improvement than those who wait longer.
Infrared Thermography of Acupoints Shows Correlation with Depression Severity in Adolescents
Body heat scans could help diagnose teen depression
This prospective observational study of 108 adolescents (65 with MDD, 43 controls) found that infrared temperatures of specific acupoints co…
A new scan measures body heat on specific points to help doctors diagnose teen depression without needles or invasive blood tests for adoles…
Neurofeedback training shows no benefit for attention and inhibition in adults with ADHD
Neurofeedback fails to improve attention in adults with ADHD
This randomized controlled trial in 44 adults with ADHD compared neurofeedback training to a waitlist control. The study found no meaningful…
A widely used brain-training therapy for adult ADHD shows no meaningful gains in attention or self-control, despite years of hope and market…
Analysis of 247,657 reports identifies central nervous system medications with suicide-related adverse event signals.
Researchers find central nervous system drugs associated with suicide reports
This cohort study analyzed 247,657 reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System database. Researchers f…
Central nervous system medications showed the strongest link to suicide events in over two hundred thousand FDA reports.
Computational model shows individualized gamma stimulation outperforms fixed frequency in Alzheimer's simulation
Computational model suggests personalized stimulation beats fixed frequency for Alzheimer's
This computational model study simulated 200 individuals with Alzheimer's disease to compare individualized gamma frequency stimulation vers…
A simulated study indicates individualized frequency stimulation offers a four-fold advantage over fixed 40 Hz stimulation for Alzheimer's d…
Review of cross-sectional EEG study on 32-Hz stimulation in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment
Why Some Brains Respond Better to Gamma Stimulation in Alzheimer's
This review summarizes a cross-sectional EEG study evaluating 32-Hz visual stimulation in adults aged 55 years or older with Alzheimer's dis…
People with lower cognitive reserve showed bigger brain network changes during gamma stimulation, suggesting who might benefit most.
Qualitative review highlights barriers to recognizing autism in women with borderline personality disorder diagnoses
Many women with BPD may actually be autistic
This qualitative review synthesizes interviews with 15 clinicians and 15 women or people assigned female at birth regarding autism recogniti…
Hundreds of women told doctors they were misdiagnosed with borderline personality disorder when they may actually be autistic, raising urgen…
FDA Approves Caplyta (lumateperone) for Schizophrenia in Adults
FDA approves Caplyta to treat schizophrenia in adults.
FDA approved Caplyta (lumateperone) for treatment of schizophrenia in adults. The approval was based on two placebo-controlled trials showin…
The FDA approved Caplyta (lumateperone) for treating schizophrenia in adults. It is a once-daily pill that works without needing to adjust t…