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Category: Psychiatry
Long-term exposure to residential #greenness and decreased risk of #depression and #anxiety
Residential greenness is considered a unique and potentially modifiable exposure construct to reduce physiological stress and improve human health. Here this study aims to investigate the longitudinal relationships of residential greenness with incident depression and anxiety and to explore and compare the pathways in which greenery may influence mental health. After excluding participants with depression… Continue reading Long-term exposure to residential #greenness and decreased risk of #depression and #anxiety
Impact of #Mental Health Treatment on Outcomes in Patients With #Heart Failure and Ischemic Heart Disease
BackgroundThere is conflicting evidence as to the impact of mental health treatment on outcomes in patients with heart disease. The aim of this study was to examine whether individuals who received mental health treatment for anxiety or depression after being hospitalized for ischemic disorders or heart failure had a reduced frequency of rehospitalizations, emergency department… Continue reading Impact of #Mental Health Treatment on Outcomes in Patients With #Heart Failure and Ischemic Heart Disease
Most #GLP-1 Medications Correlated with a Lower Likelihood of #Anxiety and #Depression Diagnoses
Key FindingsDiabetic patients prescribed tirzepatide, semaglutide, dulaglutide, and exenatide are less likely to be diagnosed with depression after starting the medication compared to those not on a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1) medication. The likelihood of anxiety in diabetic patients is lower for those on all five GLP-1 medications studied. Among non-diabetic patients, semaglutide is correlated with… Continue reading Most #GLP-1 Medications Correlated with a Lower Likelihood of #Anxiety and #Depression Diagnoses
Polygenic predisposition, #sleep duration, and #depression: evidence from a prospective population-based cohort
Suboptimal sleep durations and depression frequently cooccur. Short-sleep and long-sleep are commonly thought of as symptoms of depression, but a growing literature suggests that they may be prodromal. While each represents a process of mutual influence, the directionality between them remains unclear. Using polygenic scores (PGS), we investigate the prospective direction involved in suboptimal sleep… Continue reading Polygenic predisposition, #sleep duration, and #depression: evidence from a prospective population-based cohort
#Antidepressants or #running therapy: Comparing effects on mental and physical health in patients with #depression and #anxiety disorders
Highlights•141 patients with depression and/or anxiety disorder participated in this study.•Running therapy and antidepressant medication had similar effects on mental health (remission and response rates).•Running therapy outperformed antidepressant medication on physical health variables.•Running therapy is a valuable treatment strategy in mental health care. BackgroundAntidepressant medication and running therapy are both effective treatments for patients with depressive and anxiety… Continue reading #Antidepressants or #running therapy: Comparing effects on mental and physical health in patients with #depression and #anxiety disorders
Navigating #Panic Disorder: Understanding, #Coping, And #Thriving Beyond
Panic Disorder Introduction Panic disorder is a mental health condition characterized by recurring and unexpected panic attacks. These episodes of intense fear and anxiety can be debilitating, but with the right understanding and support, individuals can learn to manage and overcome this challenge. In this blog post, we’ll explore the intricacies of panic disorder, its… Continue reading Navigating #Panic Disorder: Understanding, #Coping, And #Thriving Beyond
#Widsoms For Your #Life.
Widsoms For Your Life.
#Ride Free with Your #Dog: Drop Your Backpack of Stones!
In life, we often find ourselves on a journey, one that we believe should lead us to some elusive destination. We embark on this adventure carrying not just our essentials but also a heavy burden of concerns, doubts, fears, and expectations. We call this burden our “backpack of stones.” But as we trek along this… Continue reading #Ride Free with Your #Dog: Drop Your Backpack of Stones!
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