ADHD and Dementia; Alleged Sex Assault in MDMA Trial; iPhones Screen for Depression

— News and commentary from the psychiatry world

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Adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was associated with a nearly threefold , a study from Israel found. (JAMA Network Open)

Climate change's can start before birth, according to a report from the American Psychological Association.

The American Psychiatric Association released a statement condemning the and flagged its guide for .

Telehealth helped keep patients on , an NIH-funded study found. (JAMA Network Open)

A British Columbia psychiatrist after a patient with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) reported a sexual assault during a clinical trial of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy. (CBC)

Depleted serotonin levels may explain some of the memory problems and , researchers say. (New York Times)

The U.S. age-adjusted involving cocaine was 7.3 deaths per 100,000 in 2021, with deaths highest in the Northeast, the CDC reported.

can assess the user's risk of depression and anxiety. (Becker's Hospital Review)

Where has all of the gone? (Time)

New York hospitals will face fines if they don't that were closed during the pandemic. (New York Times)

The has updated its guidance on adolescent health and well-being.

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    Kristen Monaco is a senior staff writer, focusing on endocrinology, psychiatry, and nephrology news. Based out of the New York City office, she’s worked at the company since 2015.