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Study finds physician mental health care visits increased during first yea
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ontario [Canada], January 22 (ANI): A new study found that the annual rates of outpatient visits for mental health and substance use among physicians increased by 27 per cent during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Rates of type 2 diabetes higher in people with common psychiatric disorder
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): A new study has found that the prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is elevated in people with a psychiatric disorder compared with the general population.
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Half of ADHD adults have had substance use disorder
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): According to the findings of new research, half of the adults aged between 20-39 with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have had a substance use disorder (SUD) in their lifetime.
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Methamphetamine usage leads to several chronic conditions
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 6 (ANI): According to a new study, individuals who use methamphetamine are more likely to have health conditions, mental illness, and substance use disorders than those who do not consume the drug.
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Study suggests people who use methamphetamine likely to report several chr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 3 (ANI): People who use methamphetamine are more likely to have health conditions, mental illness, and substance use disorders than people who do not use the drug, according to a new study.
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CBSE launched 'Dost For Life' mobile app for psycho-social wellness of stu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI/Oswaal Books): To help students deal with the current atmosphere and to provide crucial academic guidance, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has recently introduced a mobile app called 'Dost for Life. Designed for students of classes 9th to 12t
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Researchers say adults over 50 should be screened for cannabis use
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 1 (ANI): A recent research revealed that older people who use cannabis to relieve or treat health problems are failing to discuss their substance use with doctors.
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Study highlights need to screen people over-50s for cannabis use
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 1 (ANI): According to research published in peer-reviewed The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, older people who, or the ones above the age of 30 use cannabis to relieve or treat health problems are failing to discuss their substance use with doctors.
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Researchers suggest doctors should screen over-50s for cannabis use
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): Older people who use cannabis to relieve or treat health problems are failing to discuss their substance use with doctors, according to research published in peer-reviewed The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse.
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Frustration could be additional factor in substance use disorders, claims
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 7 (ANI): A clinical research focused on drug addiction, led by the scientists at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB), has found a new way to study frustration as a factor in substance use disorders.
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Study reveals frustration could be an additional factor of addiction
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): A new study focused has found that frustration could be an additional factor in substance use disorders.
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Pandemic increases substance abuse, mental health issues for those struggl
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic is having a detrimental impact on substance use, mental health, and weight-related health behaviours among people with obesity, according to a new study by researchers at UT Southwestern and the UTHealth School of Public Health.
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