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The suicide rate is at its highest since 1941. In addition to a stronger safety net, we must face hard truths about US society

This 2023 Recommendation Statement from the US Preventive Services Task Force concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benef

This 2023 Recommendation Statement from the US Preventive Services Task Force concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benef

ATU Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A group whose recommendations become the standard medical policy nationwide has issued a recommendation saying all adults

ATU Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A group whose recommendations become the standard medical policy nationwide has issued a recommendation saying all adults under the age of 65 should be screened for anxiety during their lifetime. The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force recommendation, issued Tuesday, is the final version of the draft recommendation it issued last year. While the newly issued recommendation is not mandatory for doctors, the task force carries enormous weight in the medical c...

This 2023 Recommendation Statement from the US Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening for anxiety disorders in adults, including pregnant and postp

This 2023 Recommendation Statement from the US Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening for depression in the adult population, including pregnant an

The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force recommendation, issued Tuesday, is the final version of the draft recommendation it issued last year. The task force carries enormous weight in the medical community and its recommendations often change the way doctors practice medicine. It calls on physicians to use standardized anxiety screenings like existing questionnaires to assess whether patients may have some of the signs and symptoms of anxiety.

Children and adolescents are displaying signs of mental distress in record numbers

Children and adolescents are displaying signs of mental distress in record numbers