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Health News and Information - News Medical - Psychiatry - Aug 2, 2018 Edition

Health News and Information - News Medical

 
 August 2, 2018 
 Psychiatry 
 The latest psychiatry news from News Medical 
 Health Anxiety and Dangers of Self-DiagnosisHealth Anxiety and Dangers of Self-Diagnosis
 
Anxiety is a psychiatric condition encompassing marked stress, uneasiness, fear, and worry. Millions of people worldwide are diagnosed with anxiety disorder, making it one of the most common mental health illnesses.
 
   Pivotal study of dasotraline in adults with binge eating disorder meets primary endpointPivotal study of dasotraline in adults with binge eating disorder meets primary endpoint
 
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced that a study evaluating the efficacy and safety of dasotraline in adults with moderate to severe binge eating disorder met its primary endpoint, demonstrating a statistically significant decrease in number of binge days per week from baseline to Week 12 in the group treated with dasotraline 6 mg/day versus the placebo-treated group.
 
   Child psychiatrist available on call to help assess separated immigrant childrenChild psychiatrist available on call to help assess separated immigrant children
 
Child psychiatrist Matthew Biel, MD, MSc, wasn't at all surprised to learn from news reports in early July that two children separated at the US border from their Central American parents and sent to Connecticut were diagnosed, by a Yale University psychiatrist, with "full blown acute post traumatic stress disorder."
 
 Psychologists devise new intervention to address anxiety symptoms in bipolar disorder patients
 
Psychologists devise new intervention to address anxiety symptoms in bipolar disorder patientsPsychologists at Lancaster University have devised a novel psychological intervention to address Anxiety in Bipolar Disorder.
 
 
 Researchers identify neural link between depression and sleep problems
 
Researchers identify neural link between depression and sleep problemsThe neural link between depression and sleep problems has been identified for the first time in a new study by researchers at the University of Warwick and Fudan University.
 
 
 Depression, antidepressant use linked with higher risk of venous thromboembolism
 
Depression, antidepressant use linked with higher risk of venous thromboembolismIn the first review of its kind, new research has found that depression and the use of antidepressants are each associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism.
 
 
 Mind-body therapies provide promising approach to tackle teen anxiety
 
Mind-body therapies provide promising approach to tackle teen anxietyMind-body therapies – biofeedback, mindfulness, yoga, and hypnosis – provide a promising approach to the very common problem of anxiety in adolescents, according to a review in the March issue of The Nurse Practitioner.
 
 
 Brain's response to taste stimuli could play role in driving anorexia nervosa
 
Brain's response to taste stimuli could play role in driving anorexia nervosaResearchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have found that the brain's response to taste stimuli is linked to high anxiety and a drive for thinness that could play a role in driving anorexia nervosa.
 

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