Sexually transmitted diarrhea is exploding in the US and is increasingly resistant to treatment |...

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Machine Learning May Improve Screening and Prediction of Suicidal Ideation

Utilizing machine learning to assess distinct depressive symptoms improves the identification of adults with suicidal ideation.

FDA Clears Prescription Digital Therapeutic for Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia

FDA clearance of Motivista introduces a novel prescription digital therapeutic specifically indicated to target experiential negative symptoms in adults with schizophrenia.

One treatment for insomnia may slow biological aging | MDLinx

A strange side effect of vision loss doctors should know about | MDLinx

A striking clinical paradox can emerge when vision begins to fail: Some patients start seeing things that are not there. For physicians caring for older adults with significant visual impairment—pa...

V.A. Institutes New Consent Requirements for Some Psychiatric Drugs (Gift Article)

Veterans under 30 will have to sign forms before being given antidepressants. Medical groups fear the moves may stigmatize mental health treatment.

Surveillance for Violent Deaths During 2023

This report summarizes 2023 data from CDC’s National Violent Death Reporting System on violent deaths and suicides that occurred in the U.S., District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

A Digital Therapeutic Intervention for Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia

This randomized clinical trial investigates the effectiveness and safety of CT-155, a smartphone-based digital therapeutic intervention, as an adjunct to pharmacotherapy for negative symptoms of...

When someone’s suicidal, here’s what to say and do | CNN

Talking about suicide can feel awkward and scary. Use these tips to be more supportive.

Estimating Brain Age With MRI Helps Stratify Dementia Risk

MRI-derived brain age difference predicts dementia progression in memory clinic patients with subjective cognitive decline or MCI.

Alcohol Use Disorder Declines While Cannabis Misuse Climbs in US Adults

The severity of CUD vs AUD is escalating across adult age groups, with young adults experiencing higher rates of moderate to severe disease.

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Understanding the Silent Crisis of Paternal Postpartum Depression

Paternal postpartum depression in men presents with anger and withdrawal, requiring targeted screening and psychotherapeutic care.

The Physician Career Stress Test

Not all stress is bad—but misaligned stress is. Take a quiz to discover which type of physician career aligns best with your stress tolerance and lifestyle goals.