Mental Health

A recent study explored the relationship between retention of metabolites normally excreted by the kidney and cognitive impairment in patients with kidney failure.

Researchers assessed the long-term trajectory of depressive symptoms to examine how depression affects dementia risk in older adults.

A recent study examined the safety and efficacy of treatment with a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor in patients with chronic heart failure.

A recent study examined rates of undiagnosed dementia and how dementia diagnosis affects risk of unsafe behaviors and living conditions in older adults.

This article offers an overview of the treatment and disease characteristics of posttraumatic stress disorder, a very prevalent psychiatric disorder that causes distress and functional impairment, results...

Antidepressant prescriptions are often written for nondepressive and off-label indications, according to a recent study.

A new study investigated whether visit-to-visit variability in systolic and diastolic blood pressure is associated with cognitive decline in older adults.

A recent study evaluated the risk of developing either anxiety or depression in patients with bipolar disorder.

Researchers in the Netherlands assessed depressive symptoms over a 10-year period to determine how depression affects dementia risk in older adults.

Recent research examined the neuropsychiatric safety of 2 common smoking cessation drugs against nicotine patch and placebo.