This content is machine translated Escitalopram for anxiety disorders Positive effect, but no immediate improvement in symptoms Anxiety disorders are among the most common psychiatric illnesses worldwide. There is evidence that both the amygdala and the dorsomedial cortex are involved in the pathophysiology. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Treatment resistant depression Esketamine nasal spray as monotherapy? New for treatment-resistant depression Despite a variety of approved antidepressant treatments, major depressive disorder (MDD) remains one of the leading causes of disability worldwide and has been shown to shorten the life expectancy of...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Lavender aromatherapy Take away the fear of the dentist Fear of the dentist is still widespread and often leads to avoidance of treatment and a resulting deterioration in oral health. Supplementary non-pharmacological measures are increasingly being used to make...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Dementia risk with type 2 diabetes SGLT2 inhibitors with advantages vs. DPP4 inhibitors SGLT2 inhibitors are associated with a significantly lower risk of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia, compared to DPP4 inhibitors. The observed benefit was consistent across different subgroups and...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Cannabis for schizophrenia CBD pre-treatment could exacerbate side effects A significant proportion of people with schizophrenia use cannabis, with around one in five meeting the criteria for a comorbid cannabis use disorder, for which there are still limited effective...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Risk of psychosis Modulate cortical excitatory activity with diazepam Individuals at clinical high risk for psych osis (CHRp) have an estimated 27% chance of developing a psychotic disorder within three years, but there are currently no established preventive pharmacological...…
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Treatable risk factor Depression and cardiovascular mortality New meta-analyses, the first ESC consensus document on mental health and heart disease and groundbreaking Lancet dataon antidepressant drugs show: Depression is an independent, quantifiable and treatable risk factor for...…
View Post 15 min This content is machine translated Cardiovascular health in women Hormonal contraception, stress disorders and cardiovascular risk in women Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women, and stress-related psychiatric disorders are considered cardiovascular risk factors in their own right. Hormonal contraceptives, which are used by around...…
View Post 38 min This content is machine translated Psychological dependence on AI assistants, smartphones and short videos Algorithms, avatars and the unburdened mind Three digital behavioral patterns characterize the reality of modern patient use and are converging into a clinically relevant phenomenon in medical consultations: problematic smartphone use, the continuous consumption of short...… CME-Test
View Post 15 min This content is machine translated Perimenopausal depression, PMDS and tokophobia Psychosomatics and mental health in gynecology Mental illnesses in women are common, serious – and systematically underdiagnosed in gynecological practice. The tripled risk of depression in the perimenopause, PMDS (premenstrual dysphoric disorder), which is recognized as...…
View Post 0 min This content is machine translated Psychedelic-assisted therapy Current status of PAT ... Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitreten» Hier einloggen