Clinical PsychologyAug 10, 2026
Finding Hope in the Face of a Child's Eating Disorder
A new book for families highlights common misconceptions about eating disorders and offers practical guidance for supporting recovery.
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Clinical PsychologyAug 10, 2026
Tips for providing psychological support during GLP-1 therapy
NEW YORK — Using a GLP-1 receptor agonist may lead to a wide range of psychiatric effects, and psychological support is an important part of patient management, according to a speaker.Rachel Goldman, PhD, FTOS…
Clinical PsychologyAug 10, 2026
Interdisciplinary Consensus Guidelines on Stuttering (Childhood-Onset Fluency Disorder): Addressing Issues in Diagnosis, Treatment, and Unmet Needs
STARS experts redefine stuttering as a brain-based neuropsychiatric disorder, urging interdisciplinary care and warning dopamine-boosting ADHD or antidepressant meds may worsen symptoms.
Clinical PsychologyAug 10, 2026
Psilocybin therapy shows promise for depression
LONDON: A single dose of psilocybin, the active compound found in “magic mushrooms,” may provide significant relief from depression ...
Clinical PsychologyAug 10, 2026
NRx Pharmaceuticals Nears FDA Decision on Preservative-Free Ketamine After Review Clears Hurdles
NRx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:NRXP) said it has completed the first-cycle U.S. Food and Drug Administration review of its abbreviated new drug application, or ANDA, for preservative-free ketamine, with ...
Clinical PsychologyAug 10, 2026
Adult ADHD 3: The Missing Page in DSM
Dr. Aiken is the Editor in Chief of The Carlat Psychiatry Report; director of Psych Partners. He maintains a private practice combining medication and therapy along with evidence-based complementary and alternative…
Clinical PsychologyAug 9, 2026
AI “Therapists” Draw State Scrutiny as Mental Health Chatbot Use Surges
AI-enabled mental health tools are moving quickly from novelty to mainstream use, and regulators are starting to draw sharper ...
Clinical PsychologyAug 9, 2026
Single-dose psilocybin shows promise for treatment-resistant depression in NHS trial
A single 25-mg dose of psilocybin with psychological support was feasible to deliver within an NHS setting and produced large preliminary reductions in depressive symptoms among adults with ...
Clinical PsychologyAug 9, 2026
Dog therapy sessions improving mental health for Middlesbrough spinal patients
James Cook University Hospital spinal patients have been able to make new four-legged friends from the comfort of the spinal injuries unit garden ...
Clinical PsychologyAug 8, 2026
A Community-Designed Diet for Heart Failure; E-Cigarettes After Smoking Cessation
(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of Texas Tech Health El…
Clinical PsychologyAug 8, 2026
RFK Jr. Has a Point About Psychiatry. It's Not the One He's Making.
(MedPage Today) -- If you'd asked my grandmother about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), she would have replied, "That's a white people thing." What Western medicine pathologizes, my Asian family would've…
Clinical PsychologyAug 8, 2026
Eating disorder signs parents should know
Parents have been urged to watch for “warning signs” of eating disorders in their children as rates skyrocket across the country.
Clinical PsychologyAug 8, 2026
Woman Says She Was Wrongly Diagnosed With Cancer, Had Surgery Due to Labeling Error
(MedPage Today) -- An Atlanta-area woman alleges that she was wrongly diagnosed with cancer and underwent an unneeded hysterectomy because of a labeling error. Cassandra Barksdale and her attorneys filed a lawsuit…
Clinical PsychologyAug 8, 2026
Psychedelic-assisted therapy: What scientists are learning in 2026
Scientists are exploring psychedelic-assisted therapy for treatment-resistant depression, PTSD and other conditions, with safety and evidence remaining key: ...
Clinical PsychologyAug 8, 2026
Why shame and loneliness are driving a male mental health crisis
Am I gone too far?/ Did I fall too hard?/ Am I in too deep to see the surface any more?/ Should I even try if I’ll just spew another lie?/ If you ask me how I’m doing, I’ll just fake another smile.” ...
Clinical PsychologyAug 8, 2026
Profs and Pints: Psychedelics’ emerging role in therapy
While sipping on pints of beer and eating soft pretzels at Guilford Hall Brewery, more than 100 people eagerly listened as professor Whitney Marris outlined new research in psychedelic medicine and ...
Clinical PsychologyAug 8, 2026
I spent 20 years suffering from crippling panic attacks – crucial piece of advice saved me & could help you too
Travelling home on the bus, dad-of-three Anthony Coey, 37, from Carlisle could feel a familiar tightening in his chest. Sweating profusely, he looked around him at the other passengers, ...
Clinical PsychologyAug 7, 2026
Type 1 Diabetes Cases and Care Vary Widely Across States
(MedPage Today) -- Wide variations in the numbers of type 1 diabetes patients and specialists throughout the U.S. may affect care availability as diagnostic and treatment modalities continue to advance, data from a…
Clinical PsychologyAug 7, 2026
Child at Center of Texas Brain-Death Dispute Is Taken Off Life Support and Dies
(MedPage Today) -- A 2-year-old girl whose parents sued a Texas hospital to prevent it from testing if she was brain-dead after she drowned in a hotel pool on Memorial Day has been removed from life support and died, her…
Clinical PsychologyAug 7, 2026
What Did New Research About Circumcision Show?
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Clinical PsychologyAug 7, 2026
Liposomal Chemo Combination No Better Than Standard Induction in Pediatric AML
(MedPage Today) -- Liposomal daunorubicin and cytarabine (Vyxeos) didn't hold up to standard daunorubicin/cytarabine induction therapy in children and young adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a…
Clinical PsychologyAug 7, 2026
Biden's Bedtime Cancer Symptom; Top Cancer Hospitals; FDA Panel to Review MCED Test
(MedPage Today) -- Former First Lady Jill Biden said she noticed a concerning symptom before former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer -- he was waking up to use the bathroom up to seven…
Clinical PsychologyAug 7, 2026
Donor Hearts May Work Better if Stored Slightly Warmer
(MedPage Today) -- Colder was not better when it came to donor heart storage, according to preliminary findings from a retrospective analysis. Between static cold storage (SCS) at 4-8°C and 10°C, there was a marked…
Clinical PsychologyAug 7, 2026
Standards target cognitive care in sickle cell disease
Serial assessments for neurodevelopmental disorders should take place earlier and more often for people with sickle cell disease, according to new standards and recommendations released by the National Alliance of Sickle…
Clinical PsychologyAug 7, 2026
Seeking to Prosecute Fauci Is Disgraceful
(MedPage Today) -- I have been friends with Tony Fauci, MD, for 40 years, working alongside him, from AIDS and Ebola through to the COVID-19 pandemic and mpox. He deserves our gratitude, not politics. But that's not what…
Clinical PsychologyAug 7, 2026
Xylazine scheduling tied to rise in medetomidine in illicit drug supply
Xylazine scheduling may have contributed to a substantial increase in medetomidine in the U.S. illicit drug supply, a new research paper suggests.“Although this study is the first to examine this for…
Clinical PsychologyAug 7, 2026
U.S. Sees Big Jump in Nausea Cases Among Frequent Marijuana Users in the Hospital
(MedPage Today) -- In the past year, the U.S. has seen a jump in frequent marijuana users going to the hospital with a nausea and vomiting condition, according to a report released Thursday. "The abruptness and sustained…
Clinical PsychologyAug 7, 2026
Court Case Challenging Medicaid Work Rule's 'Frailty' Requirement Gets Moved Up
(MedPage Today) -- States unhappy about a new "medical frailty" provision in the Medicaid work requirement rule are continuing their fight over the rule in court. The work requirement -- or "community engagement"…
Clinical PsychologyAug 7, 2026
Trump Considers Vaccine-Autism Order; McConnell Leaves Rehab; Lettuce Scare Eases
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. White House officials are considering an executive order addressing vaccines and autism, aligning with President Donald Trump's push for…
Clinical PsychologyAug 7, 2026
Study finds many Colorado jails still lack public opioid treatment policies despite state mandate
Four years after Colorado passed a law requiring county jails to provide medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) and to publish their policies for MOUD care, researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz have…