Long-term use of antihypertensive, cholesterol-lowering, diuretic, and blood-thinning drugs is linked to a 4% to 25% reduced risk of dementia. Combining these drugs offers stronger protective effects than using them individually
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Cardiovascular drugs may reduce dementia risk
Common cardiovascular drugs are linked to a lower risk of dementia in older age, according to a new study from Karolinska Institutet published in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association.
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Comprehensive review finds ADHD medications are effective at reducing the symptoms of ADHD in adults but dont improve the quality of life
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The Lancet Psychiatry
Comparative efficacy and acceptability of pharmacological, psychological, and neurostimulatory interventions for ADHD in adults:…
Stimulants and atomoxetine were the only interventions with evidence of beneficial
effects in terms of reducing ADHD core symptoms in the short term, supported by both
self-reported and clinician-reported ratings. However, atomoxetine was less acceptable…
effects in terms of reducing ADHD core symptoms in the short term, supported by both
self-reported and clinician-reported ratings. However, atomoxetine was less acceptable…
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The largest review of ‘gold standard’ antidepressant withdrawal studies to date has identified the type and incidence of symptoms experienced by people discontinuing antidepressants, finding that most people do not experience severe withdrawal 💊📉✨
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Largest review of its kind identifies antidepressant withdrawal symptoms
The largest review of ‘gold standard’ antidepressant withdrawal studies to date has identified the type and incidence of symptoms experienced by people discontinuing antidepressants, in a study
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Adults diagnosed with ADHD often reduce their use of antidepressants after beginning treatment for ADHD. Properly identifying and addressing ADHD may lessen the need for other psychiatric medications—particularly in adults who had previously been treated for symptoms like depression or anxiety. 🧠💊✨
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Antidepressant use declines in adults after ADHD diagnosis, large-scale study indicates
A nationwide Finnish study suggests that adults often reduce their use of antidepressants after beginning ADHD treatment. The findings highlight how addressing underlying ADHD may decrease reliance on other psychiatric medications, especially in cases previously…
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