Psychiatry
Functional Seizures Tied to Cerebrovascular Disease
Patients skew young, female and likely to have a history of trauma.
Frontotemporal Dementia Clinic Launches Phase 3 Trial
People with genetic progranulin insufficiency are targeted for early disease-course disruption.
Massive Genetics Study Finds Link to Suicide Attempt
Findings from more than 29,000 cases suggest genetic risk factors independent of psychiatric illness.
Neurodiverse Input Enhances Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Inquiries
Early, meaningful inclusion can better define research priorities.
Fight, Flight…or Focus on Your Breath
To relieve pain for spine surgery patients, investigators combine traditional therapy and mindfulness-based interventions.
Safer Prescribing for Older Adults Leaving the ED
Peer comparisons tool helps contextualize efforts to lower PIMs at ED discharge.
Endogenous Opioid Supply May Predict Medication Overuse
Environmental, genetic and lifestyle factors are at play in projecting which patients will be at risk of misusing pain medication.
Opioid Reduction: Comparing Behavioral Health Interventions
Study that compares two interventions must adapt to circumstances changed by COVID-19.
Whole Patient Care at Tourette Syndrome Center of Excellence
A multidisciplinary team of providers treat related conditions to help patients lead better lives.
More Teens with Tics Seen by Pediatricians
A rise in TikTok videos highlighting tics seemingly effects symptoms in viewers.
Predictive Model Targets Opioid Emergency
Unique partnership is building AI-based interventions, from point-of-care decisions to regional resource allocation.