Pharmacy Times August 30, 2024
Gillian McGovern, Assistant Editor

Those with an aneurysm diagnosis who were younger than 40 years of age were observed to have an even higher risk.

According to research published in Stroke, among people who had aneurysms, the risk of developing a mental health condition—including anxiety and insomnia as well as depressive, bipolar, and eating disorders—was higher compared with those who did not have an aneurysm. Specifically, the highest risk of developing mental health conditions was observed in those younger than 40 years of age.1,2

“As a neurosurgeon who treats cerebral aneurysms, I often see people who do not undergo surgery yet feel fear and/or anxiety about their condition before each imaging or screening test to monitor their condition. Even when it is medically judged...

Today's Sponsors

Venturous
Got healthcare questions? Just ask Transcarent

Today's Sponsor

Venturous

 
Topics: Mental Health, Provider
82% of physicians fear consequences for seeking mental health treatment
Mental health provider launches AI initiative to train therapists
AI empathy is a good fit for behavioral and mental healthcare
States grapple with mental health funding cuts
The North Star of Behavioral Health: Aligning Payer, Provider Goals in Value-Based Care

Share This Article