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(WTAJ) — Across the Commonwealth, rural communities are facing barriers to mental health care, as staffing shortages lead to limited options. But technology is paving the way for more people to get ...
TG Therapeutics recently initiated an open-label Phase 2 trial of BRIUMVI (ublituximab-xiiy) in about 60 adults with treatment-resistant schizophrenia who will remain on standard antipsychotic therapy ...
Australians’ life expectancy has increased steadily over time but dropped during the COVID pandemic, according to a new report released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. The ...
Physician-anthropologist Khameer Kidia examines how violence and inequality shape mental distress, arguing for patient autonomy, community care, and structural change beyond diagnosis, medication, and individualized…
Summary: Researchers demonstrated that a ketogenic diet, which shifts the body away from glucose and toward fat-derived ketones for fuel, induces rapid metabolic improvements and alleviates persistent ...
Nature Mental Health, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s44220-026-00689-3Research on major depressive disorder is delivering increasingly reliable biological and behavioral signals, from reward-processing…
The Community of Learning will support states in implementing clinical practice guidelines starting in pregnancy and throughout ...
Plans to improve access to social care, provide same day mental health support and strengthen the Women's Health Plan have been outlined by the Deputy Minister.
Analysing data from 523 mother-child pairs, the researchers examined how maternal mental health during pregnancy was linked to children’s early cognitive development and, in turn, to later depressive ...
A men's mental health group in Stratford-upon-Avon has been given a £40,000 grant to expand its work, a year after it first began. The Wild Wood Connection Project meets weekly and sees men gather in ...
New survey: Seven in 10 young people say loneliness negatively affects their mental health.
CDC alert: Recall of frozen blueberries linked to E. coli outbreak; do not eat recalled product.
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – Ochsner Behavioral Health Acadiana opened its doors to its first patients earlier today. The new ...
You need to trust us – Said the physicians, We have your best interests at heart. Patient responds irrationally and incoherently: You believe you act ethically – and so you reason you do. Mais excuse moi Je pense, donc…
From Substack, written by Bryan Shapiro MD. “The following is a rapid-fire, scientific rebuttal of the recent psychiatric times article “The Top 10 Misleading Claims About Antidepressants” by Roger McIntyre, MD and…
His wife Mandana died three years later in 2013--falling in the bathroom after self-medicating--something she often did to deal with her mental illness. He admits to enabling her, as much to keep the ...
PARMA, Ohio — Parma City Council unanimously approved MetroHealth’s co-responder program Monday night, launching a regional ...
Exclusive University of Sydney research shows heat-related hospital admissions to increase by at least 6% by the end of the century ...
Intensive home treatment (IHT) is an approach to acute psychiatric care that avoids the stressful psychiatric ward admission procedures and allows the patient or service user to remain in a familiar environment. A new…
Nature Mental Health, Published online: 06 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s44220-026-00671-zIn this precision trial, Zhukovsky et al. developed algorithms to predict sertraline or bupropion response, assigning independent…
Prescribing patterns are highly influenced by national healthcare structures. This study aimed to investigate the current antidepressant prescribing patterns, associated diagnoses, and the impact of financial barriers on…
Discover the truth behind 11 common bipolar disorder myths. Learn the facts to better understand this complex condition and combat stigma.
Researchers have identified the brain circuitry that links deep sleep with the release of growth hormone, revealing how the two regulate each other. The newly discovered feedback loop helps explain why poor sleep can…
Mental health professionals are trained to be technicians rather than provided with the opportunity to discover the craft of healing. The post What’s Been Lost in Medicine Is Shameful in Psychiatry: Reflections on…
Voice hearing might be conceptualised as reflecting disowned or dissociated aspects of self, often occurring as a result of life events. The post How Can Soccer Coaching Help People Who Hear Voices? appeared first on Mad…
The Bundaberg community is mourning the loss of a 22-year-old suicide advocate who tragically lost her own brother to suicide in 2022.
Our understanding of the female body and its unique healthcare needs remains surprisingly limited. Many drugs are mainly tested ...
As they say on an airplane, "place your oxygen mask on first before assisting others". It’s hard to care for children, parents ...
Not one of the doctors ever asked how I was feeling or doing. They were never willing to have conversations or sort through problems with me, even though they said I was ill. The post Doctors Who Avoid Conversations: How…
Background Early discontinuation of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication is common and linked to worse outcomes. Identifying clinical predictors could aid personalised treatment yet evidence is…
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