An estimated 321,566 children in the United States lost a parent to drug overdose from 2011 to 2021, according to
Day: May 9, 2024
Faster approach for starting extended-release naltrexone to treat opioid use disorder shown effective
Starting people with opioid use disorder on extended-release, injectable naltrexone (XR-naltrexone) within five to seven days of seeking treatment is
New target for potential leukemia therapy
Boston — A team of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute investigators discovered that a subset of myeloid and lymphoid leukemias depend on
Researchers say future is bright for treating substance abuse through mobile health technologies
Despite the high prevalence of substance abuse and its often devastating outcomes, especially among disadvantaged populations, few Americans receive treatment
New guidelines for depression care emphasize patient-centred approach
Psychiatrists and mental health professionals have a new standard for managing major depression, thanks to refreshed clinical guidelines published today
New study finds AI-generated empathy has its limits
Conversational agents (CAs) such as Alexa and Siri are designed to answer questions, offer suggestions — and even display empathy.
Teens who view their homes as more chaotic than their siblings have poorer mental health in adulthood
Many parents ponder why one of their children seems more emotionally troubled than the others. A new study in the
Exercise, new drug class recommended for management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) today released a new clinical guideline for effectively
Strengthening CAR-T therapy to work against solid tumors
Researchers at the National Cancer Institute-designated Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center (MECCC) have shown that a breakthrough therapy for treating
Neuropathy very common, underdiagnosed
Neuropathy, the nerve damage that causes pain and numbness in the feet and hands and can eventually lead to falls,