Background: Constipation that is prolonged and does not resolve with conventional therapeutic measures is called intractable constipation. The treatment of intractable constipation is challenging, involving pharmacological...
TOPLINE: Anorexia nervosa (AN) is associated with a 4.5-fold increased risk for mortality — a rate that nearly doubles when AN patients have psychiatric comorbidities. METHODOLOGY:...
TOPLINE: Emergency department (ED) visits in the United States for suicide attempts and intentional self-harm show an increasing trend from 2011 to 2020, with visits being...
Insurance companies frequently deny insurance coverage of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for adolescents, according to a new analysis. For those whose GLP-1 prescriptions were covered,...
Teenagers who use cannabis have a dramatic increased risk for a psychotic disorder compared with their counterparts who don’t use the drug, new research showed. Investigators...