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Seniors With Depression May Be at Heightened Risk of Hip Fracture Before Starting Antidepressants 
Psychiatric News (Yesterday) - Despite several observational studies demonstrating that older patients taking antidepressants are at a higher risk of falls and fractures, it has remained unclear whether the use of the medication causes... - 'Goal Infrastructure' Creates A Road To Successful New Year's Resolutions
Science 2.0 (2 days ago) - Every year most of us make New Year’s resolutions. Eat healthier. Exercise regularly. Invest more in valued relationships. Learn a language. And so on. Often they are the same resolutions... -
AJP Editors Highlight Favorite Articles of 2018 Psychiatric News (3 days ago) - Improving outcomes in patients with depression and posttraumatic stress disorder, drug development, and psychotherapy were among the topics of the seven articles selected as favorites of 2018 by the editors... -
FDA Downgrades Risk Category for Certain Uses of ECT Psychiatric News (6 days ago) - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a final order on Wednesday to downgrade the risk category for certain uses of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).This was a change for which APA... -
Daughters of Men With Postnatal Depression May Be at Higher Risk for Depression in Adolescence Psychiatric News (7 days ago) - Girls whose dads experienced depression shortly after their birth are more likely to develop depression by age 18, according to a study published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry.This cohort study of... -
Relatives of People With Depression Perform Worse on Cognitive Tests Psychiatric News (Wednesday, 26 December) - First-degree relatives of people with major depressive disorder (MDD) perform slightly worse on cognitive tests compared with individuals with no family history of major mental illness, reports a meta-analysis published... -
Older Adults at Increased Risk of Depression, Anxiety After Rehab Ends Psychiatric News (Friday, 21 December) - Older adults who receive rehabilitation services are at higher risk for depressive and anxiety symptoms up to a year after rehabilitative services are discontinued compared with those who do not... - Is a steady diet of social media unhealthy?
Harvard Mental Health Blog (Friday, 21 December) - Do you feel you spend too much time on social media? Does the time you do spend on social media leave you feeling depressed, anxious, or lonely? Being more aware...
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