Law enforcement often lacks disability awareness training, including learning de-escalation techniques, essential to better outcomes for people with ADHD, autism, and other neurodivergent disabilities.
A study found 27.5% of individuals who had an emergency department for cannabis use were diagnosed with a new anxiety disorder within 3 years. However, only 5.6% of the general population developed a new anxiety disorder.
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A new survey study of high schoolers found alcohol, cannabis, and nicotine were linked to significant, moderate dose-dependent associations with worse symptoms of depression, anxiety, ADHD, general mental health, as well as suicidal thoughts.
Even after the FDA strengthened its warning about serious mental health side effects of popular asthma drug physicians continue to prescribe it to millions of patients.