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Internal Medicine

Integrating Pharmacists into Opioid Use Disorder Care: Feasibility and Acceptability in Primary Care Settings

A nonrandomized clinical trial demonstrates that incorporating pharmacists into primary care teams to manage opioid use disorder enhances feasibility, reduces care barriers, and maintains high acceptability among providers and patients.

Oct 23, 2026
Psychiatry

Understanding Sex Differences in Antipsychotic Treatment Outcomes for Acute Schizophrenia

A comprehensive analysis reveals no significant sex differences in antipsychotic efficacy or dose-response in acute schizophrenia, though females show greater reduction in dropout rates and higher prolactin elevation.

Oct 22, 2026
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Online Sports Betting Legalization and Behavioral Health Care Use

Legalizing online sports betting in the US is linked to increased use of outpatient mental health services and prescription medications among insured adults, highlighting the need for focused prevention and treatment.

Oct 20, 2026
Clinical Updates

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Psychiatric Acute-Care Outcomes in Schizophrenia with Type 2 Diabetes: Insights from Real-World EHR Data

This review synthesizes evidence on GLP-1 receptor agonist initiation impacting psychiatric hospitalisation and emergency visits in adults with schizophrenia and type 2 diabetes, highlighting metabolic and psychiatric interplay and therapeu

Oct 19, 2026
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Evaluating Caring Letters for Suicide Prevention Among US Veterans Contacting the Veterans Crisis Line

A secondary analysis found no association between receipt of Caring Letters and reduced suicide mortality among US veterans contacting the Veterans Crisis Line, nor differences by sender type.

Oct 18, 2026
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Impact of CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 Genetic Variations on Venlafaxine Treatment Outcomes: Insights from Norwegian and UK Cohorts

This article reviews a large retrospective study revealing significant associations between CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 genotypes and venlafaxine treatment failure, highlighting the potential for genotype-guided personalized antidepressant therapy.

Oct 17, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Exploring the Link Between Mild Autonomous Cortisol Secretion and Psychiatric Disorders in Patients With Adrenal Tumors

A large cohort study reveals that patients with mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS) in adrenal tumors are at increased risk for psychiatric disorders, highlighting the need for integrated psychiatric assessment in this population.

Oct 17, 2026
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Enhancing Rehabilitation Outcomes Through Sense of Coherence: Insights From a 3-Year Longitudinal Study

This longitudinal study highlights how baseline Sense of Coherence and its changes over time impact health and functioning outcomes in rehabilitation patients, suggesting targeted interventions may improve recovery.

Oct 16, 2026
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Optimizing Maintenance Therapy After First Episode Psychotic Mania: Insights from the BD-CAUSAL Collaboration

This study compares mood stabiliser monotherapy, second-generation antipsychotic monotherapy, and combination therapy for maintenance treatment after first psychotic manic episodes, showing mood stabilisers reduce relapse risk.

Oct 16, 2026
Internal Medicine

Supporting Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Neurodivergence in Serious Illness Decision-Making

This case explores decision-making support for a man with autism spectrum disorder and prostate cancer, emphasizing tailored communication strategies in serious illness care.

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Therapeutic Horseback Riding: A Promising Intervention for Behavioral Challenges in Youth with Autism and Psychiatric Comorbidities

A multisite randomized trial demonstrates that therapeutic horseback riding significantly reduces irritability and hyperactivity in youth with autism and psychiatric comorbidities, offering a valuable complementary intervention for behavior

Oct 15, 2026
Clinical Updates

Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Expenditures in the US: Profiling Costs and Implications for Policy and Care Optimization

This review synthesizes recent evidence on US mental health and substance use disorder expenditures, highlighting distribution by disorder, service type, and sociodemographic factors, and discusses research and policy directions to optimize

Oct 15, 2026
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Enhanced Psychosocial Functioning in Schizophrenia: Clinical Trial Evidence for Modified Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in Germany

A German randomized controlled trial demonstrates that Modified Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Schizophrenia (MPP-S) combined with standard care significantly improves psychosocial functioning over two to three years compared to standard c

Oct 14, 2026
Neurology

ADHD and Risk of Late-Life Cognitive Impairment: Insights from Clinical and Genetic Data

A comprehensive cohort study demonstrates that ADHD significantly increases the risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in older adults, highlighting the need for targeted monitoring and integrated care in this vulnerable population.

Oct 13, 2026Sign in to read
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Bridging the Firearm Law Gaps: Reducing 110,000 Preventable Firearm Suicides Across the U.S.

A state-level analysis reveals that child access prevention and concealed carry permitting laws could significantly reduce firearm suicide rates, potentially preventing over 110,000 deaths between 2010 and 2019.

Oct 10, 2026
Emergency Medicine

Telehealth Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety in Emergency Department Patients with Low-Risk Chest Pain: Insights from the PACER Randomized Clinical Trial

The PACER trial demonstrates that peer-supported internet-based CBT significantly reduces anxiety in ED patients with low-risk chest pain, with pronounced benefits in severe anxiety cases, supporting telehealth CBT as an effective anxiety t

Oct 8, 2026
Clinical Updates

Health Service Use in Young People Following Mental Health Admission Far from Home: A Comprehensive Review of Evidence from England and Related Studies

Out-of-area psychiatric admissions in youth are linked to increased emergency and non-mental health hospital use up to five years post-discharge, highlighting key implications for integrated service planning and care continuity.

Oct 4, 2026
Clinical Updates

Health Service Utilization Among Young People Following Out-of-Area Mental Health Admissions: Evidence from a Retrospective Cohort Study in England

Out-of-area psychiatric admissions in young people are linked to increased emergency and non-mental health hospital use up to 5 years post-discharge, underscoring service planning needs in CAMHS.

Oct 3, 2026Sign in to read
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Childhood Predictors of Adult Well-Being in Very Preterm and Very Low Birth Weight Individuals: Insights From a 34-Year Cohort Study

A longitudinal study identifies distinct adult functioning profiles in individuals born very preterm or with very low birth weight, highlighting cognitive ability in childhood as a key predictor of positive adult socioeconomic and social ou

Oct 3, 2026Sign in to read
Internal Medicine

Bridging Knowledge and Practice: Trauma-Informed Care Across Medical Training Stages

This study evaluates trauma-informed care (TIC) knowledge, attitudes, and practices among medical students and clinical instructors, revealing differences linked to training stages and lived adversity, highlighting opportunities for improve

Oct 1, 2026
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