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Antipsychotic adherence helps keep lid on suicidal behaviour

01 Feb 2025 by

Ensuring antipsychotic medication use as prescribed may be crucial for reducing the risk of suicidality among patients with schizophrenia, according to a study.

Antipsychotic adherence helps keep lid on suicidal behaviour

01 Feb 2025

Clozapine tied to haematological malignancy in schizophrenia

01 Feb 2025 by

The use of clozapine appears to slightly increase the risk of haematological malignancy (HM) among patients with schizophrenia compared with olanzapine use, suggests a study.

Clozapine tied to haematological malignancy in schizophrenia

01 Feb 2025

No real-world evidence of montelukast link to neuropsychiatric adverse events in kids

25 Jan 2025 by

The use of montelukast in children treated in routine practice does not appear to pose any risks of neuropsychiatric events such as anxiety, depression, and sleep-related disorders, among others.

No real-world evidence of montelukast link to neuropsychiatric adverse events in kids

25 Jan 2025

Smartphone overuse tied to adverse mental health outcomes, SG survey says

23 Jan 2025 by

A health and lifestyle survey conducted among Singapore residents aged 15–65 years has identified a link between problematic smartphone use (PSU) and adverse mental health outcomes.

Smartphone overuse tied to adverse mental health outcomes, SG survey says

23 Jan 2025

Psychological stress predisposes children to bad eating habits

17 Jan 2025 by

Prolonged psychological stress in children may affect their eating habits, with a tendency toward increased hedonic behaviour, suggests an observational study.

Psychological stress predisposes children to bad eating habits

17 Jan 2025

Resilience tied to better mental health, QoL in bladder cancer

14 Jan 2025

Baseline psychological resources (PR) are associated with improved mental health and quality-of-life (QoL) outcomes over time in patients with bladder cancer, suggest the results of a recent study.

Resilience tied to better mental health, QoL in bladder cancer

14 Jan 2025

Higher daily steps may alleviate depression in adults

14 Jan 2025

Higher daily step count is associated with fewer depressive symptoms in the general adult population, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Higher daily steps may alleviate depression in adults

14 Jan 2025

Women more fluid in sexual preference than men, says study

13 Jan 2025

A recent study has found no significant link between gynephilia and nonheterosexuality in women, who also seem to exhibit greater fluidity in sexual preferences and behaviours than men.

Women more fluid in sexual preference than men, says study

13 Jan 2025

Adolescent discrimination exposure ups risk of psychological distress

08 Jan 2025

Discrimination exposure during adolescence may affect the neural response to future stressors, particularly within regions associated with emotion expression and regulation. As a result, this may alter the individual’s vulnerability and resilience to psychological distress, suggests a study.

Adolescent discrimination exposure ups risk of psychological distress

08 Jan 2025

Child abuse, psychiatric symptoms predict homelessness

07 Jan 2025

Psychiatric symptoms earlier in life among individuals with a recorded history of childhood maltreatment appear to increase the risk of homelessness, which is considered a serious and increasing public health concern, suggests a recent study.

Child abuse, psychiatric symptoms predict homelessness

07 Jan 2025

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Antipsychotic adherence helps keep lid on suicidal behaviour

Antipsychotic adherence helps keep lid on suicidal behaviour

Clozapine tied to haematological malignancy in schizophrenia

Clozapine tied to haematological malignancy in schizophrenia

No real-world evidence of montelukast link to neuropsychiatric adverse events in kids

No real-world evidence of montelukast link to neuropsychiatric adverse events in kids

Smartphone overuse tied to adverse mental health outcomes, SG survey says

Smartphone overuse tied to adverse mental health outcomes, SG survey says

Psychological stress predisposes children to bad eating habits

Psychological stress predisposes children to bad eating habits

Resilience tied to better mental health, QoL in bladder cancer

Resilience tied to better mental health, QoL in bladder cancer

Higher daily steps may alleviate depression in adults

Higher daily steps may alleviate depression in adults

Women more fluid in sexual preference than men, says study

Women more fluid in sexual preference than men, says study

Adolescent discrimination exposure ups risk of psychological distress

Adolescent discrimination exposure ups risk of psychological distress

Child abuse, psychiatric symptoms predict homelessness

Child abuse, psychiatric symptoms predict homelessness