HealthDay News — Quitting smoking is associated with recovery from substance use disorder (SUD), according to a study published online Aug. 13 in JAMA Psychiatry.

The researchers found that students with autism reported significantly higher rates of anxiety (64.5 percent) and depression (48.2 percent) versus peers without autism (9.4 and 7.6 percent, ...

A newly developed epilepsy surgery educational curriculum has high support from neurosurgeons and neurologists.

The FDA has approved Tonmya (cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride sublingual tablets) for the treatment of fibromyalgia in adults.

A plan for tapering opioids should be developed to minimize withdrawal symptoms in children receiving opioids for 5 or more days.

Medicaid reimbursement for postpartum depression during well-child visits may increase diagnoses and may be a promising policy strategy.

Living in historically redlined areas is associated with a lack of rapid access to emergency medical services.

The FDA has approved the Genio system for the treatment of patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea.

Neuroanatomical variability is associated with early substance use initiation, according to a cohort study published in JAMA Network Open.

Higher HDL-C was associated with improved cognitive performance scores at midlife among women during the menopause transition.

Non-depressive affective symptoms, such as apathy, were associated with increased mortality in older adults with dementia.

A mobile phone app designed to deliver suicide-specific therapy reduces suicidal behavior among high-risk psychiatric inpatients.