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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of June 12, 2023

In the news: “Treatment-resistant depression” tied to medication side effects, obesity’s irreversible impact on brain, youth suicide and homicide rates and more.

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AMA applauds court decision supporting relationships for Native children

Today’s Supreme Court decision supporting the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) is a victory for Tribal Nations, Native children, and their families.

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AMA will educate doctors, public on how loneliness affects health

Social isolation and loneliness are significant public health concerns. The AMA also took action on the mental health emergency among U.S. children.

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AMA announces new policies during second day of Annual Meeting

Policies address physician fertility, disclosure of sexual orientation, equity initiatives, medical school legacy admissions.

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What doctors wish patients knew about eating disorders

Anorexia, bulimia and other eating disorders affect millions as disordered thoughts wreak havoc on the body. Learn more with the AMA.

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June 2, 2023: National Advocacy Update

U.S. Surgeon General releases advisory on social media and youth mental health, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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4 ways physicians can boost kids’ mental health

The pandemic has exacted a toll on kids’ mental health. Amid a shortage of child-and-adolescent psychiatrists, learn how primary care physicians can help.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 22, 2023

In the news: Benefits of semaglutide, surgeon general warns of social media risks, implants help paralyzed man walk, key long COVID symptoms identified and more.

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AMA applauds Surgeon General Advisory on social media

AMA urges safeguards and additional study of the positive and negative biological, psychological, and social effects of social media.

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