Cancer-Related Suicide Trends in the U.S. (40-Year Analysis) (2024)

A comprehensive study of nearly 5 million cancer patients over 40 years revealed fluctuating trends in cancer-related suicides in the U.S., with a recent significant decrease likely due to advancements in psychosocial care and cancer treatment. Highlights: Data: Analyzed data from 4,870,410 cancer patients in the US between 1975 and 2017. Trend: Suicide rates increased …

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Tardive Dyskinesia Research Trends: Examining the Past 50 Years

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is an involuntary movement disorder caused by long-term use of antipsychotic medications. It involves repetitive, uncontrolled movements of the face, limbs or trunk. TD can be an unrelenting concern for patients and doctors due to its persistent and potentially irreversible nature. Key Facts: Research output on TD peaked in the 1990s, declined …

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