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More than half of people seeking mental healthcare in India waited over a year before accessing professional support, while 56.2% experienced thoughts of self-harm before seeking care, according to a ...
Your kid is welded to your leg at a birthday party, eyes wide, cheeks red. Before the host can finish saying hello, you jump in: ‘It is fine, she is just shy, we will sit in the kitchen.’ Ten minutes ...
Erik Bengtsen, MD, shares a key depression screening question and explains when oncologists can start a low-dose antidepressant. In this episode of CancerNetwork’s® Ask Me Anything, Erik Bengtsen, MD, ...
For a long time, society viewed substance addiction simply as a lack of willpower or a bad habit. Today, modern clinical research tells a very different story.
The list of illnesses that seem to benefit from treatment with GLP-1 agonists seems to get ever longer, and a study has suggested that schizophrenia could be an addition. An intriguing observational ...
Researchers tracked more than 277,000 UK adults for over a decade and found loneliness and social isolation were tied to fewer healthy years.
Women’s health can change significantly throughout life, from hormonal changes and heart health to breast cancer, bone health and mental well-being. October’s Women’s Health Month is a timely ...
The Routt County Mental Health Response Team, now just over a year old, is continuing to make a positive impact for local residents in crisis, with 128 calls for service through August of this ...
A large UK Biobank study finds that older adults who experience delirium in hospital face a markedly elevated long-term risk of psychiatric disorders, especially psychosis and bipolar illness.
What a mother says and how she expresses her emotions has a profound impact on the emotional and behavioural difficulties experienced by young ...
Young men face rising mental health pressures from social expectations, economic uncertainty and online influences, highlighting the need for empathy.
Parents tend to modify routines and provide reassurance to ease children's anxiety during challenging situations. A recent study reveals that such family accommodation is often linked to heightened ...
Resolution Foundation says ‘crude changes’ to benefits system would probably make it harder for people to workBanning people with anxiety, ADHD or autism from claiming disability benefits would not deliver major…
Atrium Health will invest $340 million over five years to expand behavioral health care, adding a new hospital, more beds, emergency services and community programs.
New behavioral health hospital location, expanded emergency services, additional inpatient and outpatient capacity and community ...
The Milken Institute School of Public Health and Jacobs Institute of Women's Health joined more than 100 organizations in a national initiative aimed at improving access to maternal mental health ...
Connor chats to the director of new film Street Fighter Kitao Sakurai about translating the 90s game on to the big screen. Great music and chat. (standard geographic charges from landlines and mobiles ...
Ghana has launched a national Maternal Mental Health Policy to integrate psychological screening and care into routine antenatal and postnatal healthcare ...
Introduction (Free)"You have bipolar disorder." "But, honestly, I don't really understand." "I thought it was depression, was I wrong?" "What is going to happen to me now?"When you have just received ...
COULD weight loss jabs banish the blues, as well as bellies? So seems to suggest new research, which showed the blockbuster drugs could ease symptoms of depression and schizophrenia. Patients with ...
Acclaimed medical sociologist who established the importance of social and environmental factors in mental illnessIn 1956 a letter arrived for George Brown. The Social Psychiatry Research Unit in Camberwell, south…
People with schizophrenia who were also taking GLP-1 drugs for diabetes had fewer psychiatric relapses in a large study of US health records, indicating another potential benefit from the medicines.
Oct 14 (Reuters) - Vanda Pharmaceuticals said on Wednesday its experimental drug for social anxiety disorder failed the main goal of a late-stage study, prompting the company to put the program on ...
Relatives of William Chapman say footage of attack shared online ‘deeply offensive’ and causing them ‘severe distress’The family of a man killed by a tiger at a wildlife park in the UK have spoken about their “severe…
Peer-led programs can enable you to connect and share experiences and strategies with those who also live with bipolar disorder.
The American Correctional Association (ACA) today announced Insights for Impact, the first national summit coming to Mississippi in early ...
Over the years, Colorado’s Western Slope has developed a range of services to address the region’s behavioral health challenges. Longstanding challenges with funding uncertainty, provider shortages ...
Plenty of your friends and neighbors, and maybe you too, are struggling with mental health. About 113,700 adults in Polk County reported their mental health was not good on at least 14 of the past 30 ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The Shores Mental Health, part of St. Vincent’s Medical Center, in Westport is expanding access to behavioral healthcare through its unique welcome center, which helps ...
Baszucki Group today announced funding for a clinical study to examine the impact of ketogenic therapy on people living with bipolar disorder in rural Central Alabama.
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