Psych News Alert | mortality

Benzodiazepines, Antipsychotics May Shorten Life in Hospice Patients With Dementia

10/15/25 2:00 PM

Starting benzodiazepines or antipsychotics in hospice may increase the risk of death in people with ...

Individuals With Persistent Grief Have Higher Mortality Risk

7/28/25 12:00 AM

Individuals with intense and sustained grief following the death of a relative use more mental healt...

Researchers Propose Olanzapine and Perphenazine as First-Line Schizophrenia Treatments

9/6/24 12:00 AM

Adults Recently Released from Jail Account for One in Five Adult Suicide Deaths

5/13/24 12:00 AM

Medication Treatment for ADHD Linked to Lower Two-Year Risk of Dying

3/15/24 12:00 AM

Treatment-Resistant Depression Associated With High Mortality, Lost Work Days, Health Care Use

12/21/22 12:00 AM

ECT May Reduce Risk of Death in Older Patients Hospitalized for Psychiatric Disorders

9/14/21 12:00 AM

People With Substance-Induced Psychosis Found to Be at Greater Risk of Death Than General Population

6/29/21 12:00 AM

Risks of Antipsychotics for Treatment of Delirium May Outweigh Benefits, Review Finds

9/6/19 12:00 AM

There may be no benefits to treating hospitalized patients experiencing delirium with antipsychotics...