While most employers can equate higher drug use with higher costs, it looks like the latest study might prove them wrong. EmpiRX, a pharmacy benefits manager, found that behavioral health-related medications led to a nearly 10% increase in pharmacy claims from its customers. But while the use of drugs for mental health needs have increased … Read more
Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that more than 40% of American adults are classified as obese and 36% report symptoms of anxiety, depression, or both. According to Shebani SetiMD, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, the two epidemics are closely linked. Board certified in both psychiatry and … Read more
Brain Health Tips: A good memory gives you a different identity, because because of having a good memory, you do not forget people, their words for a long time or remember everything after a little emphasis, then many of your works do not get stuck. , be on time. There itself. It also has a … Read more
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Two Wyoming State Hospital patients have died while staff at the mental health facility failed to follow procedures in a series of incidents of choking, neglect and medication errors over the past four months, a lawsuit alleges. Protection & Advocacy System Inc. filed the lawsuit against … Read more
Two and a half years after the pandemic, exhaustion it’s still here it’s said to be widespread in all industries such as medicine, teaching and child care; by some measurementswork stress has just increased even when daily routines seem more “normal”. to cope, American people-especially younger generations— are resorting to “mental health day”: an occasional … Read more
Corporate health and wellness programs offer opportunities to raise awareness of the need to create a healthy work environment. A healthy workforce goes a long way in building organizational resilience. Corporate health and wellness programs have been around for a long time in India. Many organizations adopt it to align with national health and safety … Read more
New Delhi: Trial participants reported feeling less anxious or depressed after taking high doses of vitamin B6 for a month. The trial provides evidence that B6’s calming effect on the brain could make it effective in preventing or treating mood disorders. Scientists at the University of Reading measured the impact of high doses of vitamin … Read more
Mental health advocates raise awareness of the 988 lifeline – CBS News Watch CBS News A new 988 suicide and crisis lifeline, the mental health equivalent of 911, has launched in the U.S. But only five states currently have permanent funding to continue the service. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Be the first to know Get … Read more