Vitamin D Supplementation May Reduce Symptoms of Depression
Vitamin D supplementation may help reduce symptoms of depression, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online.
Depression
USPSTF Recommends Depression Screening for All Adults
The USPSTF recommends screening for depression and anxiety in adults, including pregnant and postpartum persons, and screening for depression in older adults.
Depression Screening Increased With Routine Screening in Primary Care
Depression screening increased after implementation of a general screening program in 2017, according to a study published online.
Mental Health Burden Increased for Racial, Ethnic Minorities During Pandemic
Positive screens for depression or anxiety more likely for racial/ethnic minorities well into the pandemic
Link Between Serotonin and Depression Questioned
Evidence is lacking for an association between serotonin and depression, according to a systematic umbrella review published online.
Advanced Lung Cancer: Therapy for Fatigue, Depression, and Quality of Life
A clinical trial of patients with advanced lung cancer assessed the efficacy and feasibility of ACT, a behavioral therapy, for reducing cancer-related fatigue and depression.
Psychiatric Outcomes of Biologics for Severe Asthma During COVID-19 Pandemic
Investigators assessed how biologics affected the incidence of depression, anxiety, and suicidal risk in patients with severe asthma in a study conducted during the pandemic.
Strict COVID-19 Home Confinement Likely Did Not Exacerbate Anxiety or Depression in Patients With Severe Mental Illness
This observational study was conducted by telephone interviews between April and July 2020.
AAD Releases Guideline to Increase Awareness on Comorbidities in Atopic Dermatitis
A new American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) guideline describes available evidence on comorbidities associated with atopic dermatitis (AD) in adults.
Less Sleep, Later Sleep Onset Associated With Depression Among Adolescents
Participants in this study were evaluated for sleep features using a combined heart rate and movement sensor and a subset of participants underwent semi-structured interviews to assess demographics and psychosocial measures.
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