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Depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are highly prevalent in patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), a meta-analysis has revealed.

Sleep disturbance appears to be common among individuals with overactive bladder (OAB), regardless of treatment, as reported in a study.

A UK-based study demonstrated that the COVID-19 pandemic had an important negative impact on the mental health of postnatal women.

No significant correlation is observed between prescriptions of medications for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and poisoning cases involving ADHD medications in Hong Kong, a descriptive analysis has shown.

Pregnant women with obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) are at higher risk of adverse pregnancy, delivery, and neonatal outcomes, including gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia, caesarean delivery, preterm birth, neonatal respiratory distress, neonatal infections, and major congenital malformations, among others, as reported in a study.

Adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) remain vulnerable to symptoms of depression and anxiety, particularly panic, according to a study, noting the ongoing need for mental health screening protocols and services in this population.