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Consumer-facing guidance from Verywell Mind highlights how depression in adults over 60 frequently manifests as somatic complaints, cognitive changes, and social withdrawal rather than overt mood symptoms.

“Additional research is needed to determine whether the modest elevations in suicidal behavior observed during treatment are due to true medication effects or to persistence in the distress that prompted treatment initiation.” — Study authors, Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science

“The lived experience of youth who identify as TGD cannot be ignored and the belief that all youth have the inherent right to mental health care — regardless of gender or gender-identity — is reaffirmed.”

“The prevalence of internalizing problems increased more rapidly among Canadians who used cannabis compared to those who do not.” — Study authors

The study authors noted that DBT was more effective than SSRI/M for reducing suicide-related and self-injurious behaviors during the 6-month treatment phase, though differences were not sustained at 12 months.

“Health care systems should recruit more trained psychologists and offer combinations of evidence-based pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy to patients with mood disorder, especially with suicide risk in resource-limited settings.” — Study authors, Journal of Psychiatric Research