💬 Editorial: Statin guidelines and patient preferences for #ASCVD prevention often misalign, supporting the need for clearer risk communication and shared decision-making in clinical practice.
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For primary prevention of stroke and heart attack
people often expect more of statins than they get
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Some evidence of decreasing depression rates among adolescents from the latest National Survey on Drug Use and Health. 60% of teens with depression reported receiving mental health treatment (31% taking meds) www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/d...
📱 Could a smartphone app keep depression away — for nearly a year? A 3,280-person RCT says yes. CBT skills like behavioral activation & insomnia therapy cut the risk of major depression by up to 48% at 50 weeks. Prevention at scale is here. 🧵https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2026.10630
Thanks, Christian. Still get 403: Forbidden. Probably they do not allow access from outside the US.
But that is how education goes. We don’t have as many RCTs of educational methods, do we?
After 40 years of working as psychiatrist and researcher, I cannot answer this question.
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It appears that regulatory agencies are pretty ignorant of predictive/diagnostic modeling. A very similar thing happened with the Japanese PMDA.