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  • Use of Mental Health Care Increased from 19% to 23% Between 2004-2005 and 2014-2015

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    Psychiatry Advisor
    January 9, 2019

    Many adults with serious mental illness continue to be untreated, while a substantial percentage of mental health services are provided to those in lower levels of distress, writes Dr. Mark Olfson.

    Mental Health

  • All the Rage: Paying to Break Things When You're Stressed

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    Refinery 29
    January 7, 2019

    The idea behind hitting something when you feel stressed or angry is based on the theory of catharsis, says Dr. E. Blake Zakarin. "Venting your anger can bring about a release of that anger.”

    Mental Health

  • Is the Hype About CBD, or Cannabidiol, Real?

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    Washington Post
    January 5, 2019

    Dr. Ziva Cooper, who is doing research with CBD, says “based on animal studies, there seems to be a lot of promise for a number of disease states,” including its potential effects on inflammation.

    Mental Health

  • Can Skype Help Seniors Beat the Blues?

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    U.S. News & World Report
    January 4, 2019

    “Loneliness is a route to depressive symptoms," says Dr. Philip R. Muskin. "In anybody, but certainly in older people, the more socially interactive you are, the less likely you are to be depressed.”

    Mental Health

  • Age May Modify the Effects of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics

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    Healio
    January 2, 2019

    “Further efforts to examine heterogeneity of treatment response of antipsychotic medication by age are needed,” Dr. T. Scott Stroup and colleagues wrote.

    Mental Health

  • How to Fight the Urge to Hibernate This Winter

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    NBC News
    December 29, 2018

    If we could just push through the initial reluctance to come out of our caves, Dr. Ravi Shah says we might change our minds.

    Mental Health
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