Category: Mental Health
Alzheimer’s Association’s Updated Guidelines Represent Crucial Advancements in Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
An Alzheimer’s Association workgroup has released the final version of the new diagnostic guidelines for the disease that take into account findings from the latest research. In the new …Managing Nurse Burnout: Strategies for Work-Life Balance, Recovery, and Resilience
Key Takeaways: Burnout is common and affects nurses’ health and patient safety. Heavy workloads and toxic cultures are major causes. Spot warning signs early to prevent escalation. Balance self-care …
Schizophrenia Latest Facts: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Key Takeaways: Schizophrenia involves disruptions in dopamine, glutamate, and GABA signaling in the brain. Both genetic factors and early-life stress increase the risk of developing the disorder. Positive symptoms …Akathisia Latest Facts: Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms and Treatment
Akathisia is a symptom defined by inner restlessness and an overwhelming need to move irresistibly and incessantly. This sensorimotor disorder is localized primarily in the lower limbs. Akathisia may …