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This study reveals companionship as a key mediator between marital status and mental health outcomes in individuals with spinal cord injury, highlighting the importance of relationship quality for psychosocial well-being.
Legalizing online sports betting in the US is linked to increased use of outpatient mental health services and prescription medications among insured adults, highlighting the need for focused prevention and treatment.
This review synthesizes recent evidence on US mental health and substance use disorder expenditures, highlighting distribution by disorder, service type, and sociodemographic factors, and discusses research and policy directions to optimize
An 8-week trial reveals that intranasal oxytocin increases the free T3/free T4 ratio and correlates with improved mental health-related quality of life in adults with obesity, suggesting thyroid axis modulation as a potential mechanism for
A nationwide prospective study identifies early fatigue and poor mental health as key predictors of long-term fatigue in differentiated thyroid cancer patients, while thyrotropin suppression shows no association with fatigue.
This study investigates how real-life versus social-media-based emotional support relates to loneliness among US adults, revealing stronger links between real-life support and reduced loneliness.
This review synthesizes evidence on individual and institutional factors linked to suspected suicide among higher-education students in England, highlighting risk profiles, service contact patterns, and shortcomings in investigation practic
This article examines the current gaps and strengths in mental health services for trauma surgery patients at risk of PTSD, highlighting underutilization of guidelines, barriers to care, and opportunities for improving psychosocial support.
A study of over 94,000 ED visits found that intramuscular chemical sedation during mental health consultations was more common among Black patients, those arriving with EMS or law enforcement, and those on involuntary holds.
A Danish cohort study of 67,390 women found no lasting increase in psychotropic medication use after medication or procedural abortion. Small first-year increases were not significant after correction for multiple testing, while long-term use was lower.
A large study of veterans with cancer found persistent risk of suicidal self-directed violence, especially in younger, unmarried, frail, or mentally ill patients and those with central nervous system, head and neck, or thyroid cancers.
A national study of veterans with cancer found elevated suicide-related risk that persisted for years, especially among younger, unmarried, frail, or mentally ill patients and those with certain cancers such as central nervous system and th
A large Japanese study found that people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders were less likely to receive several standard treatments for non-small cell lung cancer, underscoring a persistent and preventable gap in cancer care.
A cohort study reveals persistent ethnic disparities in type 2 diabetes risk, with migration status and mental health conditions as independent contributors, highlighting unmet needs in addressing structural determinants of health inequalit
The Systems Analysis and Improvement Approach for Mental Health (SAIA-MH) significantly improved functional outcomes, medication adherence, and appointment attendance in Mozambican outpatient clinics, offering a scalable model for low-resou
A proactive digital mental health platform improved mental health outcomes for health care workers, with notable benefits for Black and female participants in work productivity and sustained depression reduction.
This study analyzes emergency department visit patterns among suicide decedents, identifying frequent users and a critical 30-day window for intervention after discharge.
This study examines the timing and frequency of emergency department visits among individuals who died by suicide. Research identifies frequent ED use as a high-risk indicator and suggests that the 30-day window following an emergency visit
A study of 3,910 former college athletes found that a history of multiple concussions is significantly linked to worse mental health and sleep quality within five years of retirement, though most remain within normal clinical ranges.
A large-scale retrospective study reveals that anxiety and depression following the diagnosis of unruptured intracranial aneurysms significantly increase the risk of rupture and all-cause mortality, suggesting that integrated psychiatric as
