The summer of 2023 was considered the summer of extreme heat in America, with temperatures reaching the triple digits in many states across the United States. RESEARCH WEEKLY: Extreme heat and severe ...
... RESEARCH WEEKLY: Life expectancy in bipolar disorder By Shanti Silver (November 1, 2023) Bipolar disorder is a mental illness characterized by alternating periods of depression and mania or hypomania. ...
Research Roundup is a monthly public service of the Office of Research and Public Affairs. Each edition describes a striking new data point about severe mental illness (SMI) and summarizes recently published ...
Black adults have greater barriers to accessing psychiatric care, such as a higher prevalence of intergenerational poverty and underinsurance, than their white counterparts. RESEARCH WEEKLY: Experiences ...
... abilities or that they are chosen by God. RESEARCH WEEKLY: Grandiose delusions and treatment engagement By Elizabeth Sinclair Hancq (October 11, 2023) Grandiose delusions are false impressions ...
... people with SMI. RESEARCH WEEKLY: Increasing use of psychiatric advanced directives among people with SMI By Shanti Silver (October 4, 2023) A psychiatric advanced directive (PAD) is a way ...
... in Mental Health Treatment Offered in Spanish: State Differences by Proportion of Hispanic Residents.Psychiatric Services. Research of the month Marital status and knowing someone with a mental ...
Approximately 4% of parents in the United States live with a serious mental illness. While there has been a growing awareness of the unique challenges of parental SMI, research into these challenges has ...
... This trend is coupled with a decrease of individuals admitted to state hospitals for civil commitment. RESEARCH WEEKLY: Trade-offs between civil commitment and competency restoration By Elizabeth ...
... specialty care programs are one way to reduce DUP. RESEARCH WEEKLY: Early detection for psychosis on a college campus By Hope Parker (September 6, 2023) Reducing the duration of untreated psychosis ...
Reasarch Roundup is a monthly public service of the Office of Research and Public Affairs. Each edition describes a striking new data point about severe mental illness and summarizes recently published research reports ...
Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are two of the most difficult mental illnesses to treat. Accordingly, funding for research into treatments that improve quality of life and decrease symptoms for people ...
... illness is crucial. RESEARCH WEEKLY:ACT programs decrease substance use for people with SMI By Shanti Silver (June 21, 2023) Substance use disorders are estimated to be present in 45% of people ...
Research Roundup is a monthly public service of the Office of Research and Public Affairs. Each edition describes a striking new data point about severe mental illness and summarizes recently published ...
... authors of a recent article in the “Journal of the American Medical Association.” In this article, researchers from Harvard Medical School discuss the importance of providing a continuum of outpatient ...
New York’s 2009 evaluation of their assisted outpatient treatment program (AOT) is the cornerstone of the existing research literature on AOT. Much of what we know about AOT is from that evaluation, including ...
Clozapine is the only FDA-approved medication for treatment-resistant schizophrenia but remains underutilized in the United States and around the world. In this week’s “Research Weekly,” two articles are ...
Research Roundup is a monthly public service of the Office of Research and Public Affairs. Each edition describes a striking new data point about severe mental illness and summarizes recently published research reports ...
As demand for mental health and substance use services rises, mental health staff shortages continue to increase. RESEARCH WEEKLY: Mental health workforce shortages in Oregon By Hope Parker ...
RESEARCH WEEKLY: Black patients less likely to receive follow-up care after psychiatric hospitalization By Elizabeth Sinclair Hancq (July 12, 2023) Timely follow-up care after a ...
