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Observational study suggests that one-fifth of Covid-19 patients get a psychiatric diagnosis within 90 days. Many factors confound the results. Need more evidence and biological mechanism to determine if there is a causal link.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 11, 2020 Source:One-fifth of COVID-19 patients get a psychiatric diagnosis within 90 days, study suggests Reference:Bidirectional associations between COVID-19 and psychiatric disorder: retrospective cohort studies of 62 354 COVID-19 cases in the USA
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Postpartum depression does not include in its definition references to men so I am unclear why this article references this as a diagnosis
Health Headlines Commentary for June , 2019 Source:Signs of postpartum depression in dads are often mistaken or missed, study shows
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Canadian Pediatric Society recommends Prozac-like medications for children with depression: A stop-gap in response to long wait times to see psychiatrists but minimal evidence that shows they are efficacious for younger children
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 6, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Pediatricians endorse Prozac-like anti-depressants for children
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Sunday House Call, #445, June 23, 2013: Ain't Nobody Got Time for That
Sunday House Call, #445, June 23, 2013: Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That Topics today include: Your comments on the plight of an 8 year-old boy suffering from severe mental illness and the inability of Behavioural Disorders Clinic at CHEO to sway from their protocols hence leaving him and his family to wait.
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A discussion about cognitive behavioural therapy
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 17, 2012
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New childhood mental illness designations creating fierce debate
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 19, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: The Long Battle to Rethink Mental Illness in Children
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Does spanking kids lead to adult mental illness? Today's study cannot prove causality and is rife with self reporting bias
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 3, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Spanking Kids May Lead to Adult Mental Illnesses Reference: Afifi TO, et al “Physical punishment and mental disorders: Results from a nationally representative US sample” Pediatrics 2012; 130: 1–9.