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An analysis of electric signals from the brain and stomach, along with clinical symptoms, may help predict outcomes within a week or 10 days of starting an ant ...
Researchers from IIT Kanpur uncover how electrical signals from the brain and stomach can predict patient responses to antidepressant treatment within just a week. This study may revolutionize ...
Former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg discussed his journey of recovery and emotional healing after being abruptly fired from the band.
Where a disorder is expressed and what caused it are two different questions. Collapsing them into one affects how eating disorders get treated.
Ketamine, a drug approved for medical use in 1970 as a short-acting anesthetic, including during the Vietnam War for battlefield surgery, is still a pharmacological mystery. For a long time, ...
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), in collaboration with Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial (GSVM) Medical College, Kanpur, have found that a combination of brain ...
Alar Pharmaceuticals an untitled letter after finding fault with the company’s exhibit booth | The FDA sent Alar Pharmaceuticals an untitled letter after finding fault with the company’s exhibit booth ...
The agency said booth materials for Alar’s investigational ALA-3000 made unsupported safety and efficacy claims and failed to make clear the drug had not been approved.
A groundbreaking study from IIT Kanpur identifies brain-gut electrical signals that can predict how patients will respond to antidepressants in just 7-10 days, paving the way for personalized ...
A discussion about borderline personality disorder, recovery possibilities, and how understanding the condition can change perspectives on mental health. #MentalHealth #Psychology #Recovery ...
People who use antidepressants for many years may have a higher risk of sudden cardiac death, according to a large Danish study. The link appeared particularly strong among adults in their 30s, 40s ...
The ABC has learned of a young woman with anorexia nervosa who was prescribed an Ozempic-like drug through a telehealth clinic. Experts say the incident highlights the need for more oversight.
In this review essay I outline how the current renaissance of psychedelics in mainstream discourses about medicine is spearheaded first and foremost by profit-oriented technomedical initiatives ...
New research adds to the data suggesting a benefit of pairing ketamine with psychotherapy for treating pain and other conditions.
A quiet revolution in borderline personality disorder has exposed a disconnect: Treatment works, recovery is possible, yet outdated assumptions continue to shape clinical care.
Online treatment can be just as effective as traditional in-person visits, but certain strategies can help ensure the best outcome.
Researchers analyzed the personal narratives of young adults to see how they constructed their life stories. They found that people who focused on negative self-change and believed past events ...
More than a decade ago, one of the many diet trends to capture public attention was the so-called paleo diet. The basic idea was to eat plenty of ...
Mindful movement aids eating disorder recovery by fostering positive embodiment. Yoga helps individuals connect mind and body, moving away from self-criticism. Research shows embodiment-focused ...
Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) has issued an untitled letter to Alar Pharmaceuticals, accusing the company of making misleading claims regarding the safety and effectiveness of ALA-3000 ...
Yoga may help support eating disorder recovery by encouraging body acceptance, self-compassion, emotional balance, and a healthier connection with the body.
In 2020, Oregon became the first US state to approve the use of psilocybin therapy, and new data suggests that the psychedelic drug is being used to great effect at state-regulated clinics. Among ...
Howie Mandel’s wife Terry pushed him to seek therapy as his OCD worsened. A psychiatrist explains what OCD is, how it differs from germophobia and how it is treated.
Ketamine can rapidly relieve treatment-resistant depression and pain, but it is also a drug of abuse. New research shows that it directly activates opioid receptors.
What do an everyday eureka moment, a psychedelic experience and a life-changing insight have in common? Karl Kristjan Kaup studied the neurobiology behind these phenomena and created a virtual reality ...
The approach focuses on the patient priorities, seeing the same clinicians, and involving people close to them.
Everyone experiences unwanted thoughts from time to time. But how does it feel to be trapped in a constant cycle of intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviours? This is the reality of life for many ...
Obesity and eating disorders have traditionally been treated as separate areas of healthcare – but the rapid rise of GLP-1 medicines is increasingly bringing the two together.
Amid surging interest in psychedelic treatments, Americans are traveling abroad, often to Latin America, for mind-altering therapies that remain illegal in the United States. Few understand that this ...
People with eating disorders wait an average of more than two-and-a-half years between the onset of symptoms and the start of treatment.
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