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Ketamine therapy is an emerging treatment for severe, treatment-resistant depression and related mental health conditions. Originally developed as an anesthetic, ketamine is now being studied for its ...
Buprenorphine prescribing increased in urban and rural areas, but Philly experts say telehealth could bridge remaining treatment gaps.
Counselling, faculty training, hostel changes, and a task force set up by SC, a look at steps taken to address the issue and what may still be needed.
The Trump administration is wading into the difficult issue of mental health parity, laying out requirements aimed at making health plans cover behavioral health at the same level as physical health.
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Kristen Rice Moore about maternal mental health in SC. Dr. Kristen Rice Moore is a psychiatrist in the Women’s Reproductive Behavioral Health Division at MUSC.
In a 60 Minutes interview, ex-husband describes moments leading to the 2023 killingsIn his first televised interview, Patrick Clancy, the ex-husband of Lindsay Clancy, described the moments leading up to the 2023…
Alzheimer’s disease is commonly associated with ageing, but research suggests that factors influencing brain health can begin much earlier in life. While researchers have not yet found a definitive ...
As teenagers begin to assert their independence, their desire for privacy naturally increases. This urge for privacy should not be mistaken for secrecy; rather, it reflects their need for autonomy.
Cook Labor Government investment expands mental health capacity at Fremantle HospitalWA's first 24/7 mental health crisis centre ...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder can make a person feel trapped between intrusive thoughts and an intense need to respond to them ...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will convene domestic and international health leaders on Oct. 1-2 to advance a national mental health policy aimed at expanding community care and preparing services for ...
"We’re the first generation that probably collectively feels we had a better life than our children will have".
By Adebayo Obajemu The rising cases of mental breakdown is becoming alarming, and has been a source of concerns to medical experts. The growing demand for psychiatric services is stretching ...
A UK-first brain health clinic that is set to transform how dementia is diagnosed, slowed down or prevented has launched in central Manchester. Designed as a scalable model which could be adopted ...
The other day, my boss at work told me this."They say depression is caused by bacteria, not because you have a weak mind!"Since it is very interesting, I would like to summarize it in my own way to ...
"I feel like that person hasn't been themselves lately.""But I don't know how to approach them.""I've told them to come to me if anything happens, but they never do."These are things we often hear ...
Alzheimer's disease is a chronic progressive degenerative disease of the brain characterised by declining memory and other cognitive functions. It is character ...
Eating disorders are increasingly affecting middle-aged women in Spain, but restrictive habits are often mistaken for healthy self-care.
Newsweek and Statista are evaluating the Best Outpatient Addiction Treatment Centers in America for 2027.
Students have demanded a committee to establish clear complaint mechanisms, timelines and rules governing complaints against professors.
US Navy SEAL training reveals resilience is not innate but can develop. Psychological traits like hardiness and grit adapt during demanding conditions. Viewing stress as enhancing improves performance ...
Menopause represents a significant neurological transition for women, as declining estrogen levels impact brain energy metabolism ...
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Health has started finalising arrangements for the Global Mental Health Summit. The summit will be held in connection with World Mental Health Day on October 1–2. It will be ...
Western Australia’s first 24/7 dedicated mental health crisis centre has opened as part of the WA Government’s $88.1 million expansion of Fremantle Hospital, boosting access to specialist mental ...
Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Prof Fonagy says being young is much harder now than it was.
Private psychiatry companies are routinely misdiagnosing ADHD in children and must face tighter regulation, a government review will conclude this week. Most NHS-funded assessments for ADHD now take ...
Have you ever hoped that if you worked hard at games designed to improve memory or working memory, your school grades would naturally improve? In parenting and education, there is a common tendency to ...
Since 2023, Arkansas lawmakers have stepped up efforts to improve the state's dismal maternal health outcomes, including a requirement that doctors and other providers offer mental health screenings ...
I am terrified of being abandoned by others.My emotions fluctuate wildly, and I end up lashing out at others with harsh words.I don't want to ruin my relationships with the people I care about, but ...
Maternal mental health symptoms frequently overlap with normative perinatal experiences, limiting the practical yield of Edinburgh or PHQ-9 screening unless coupled to longitudinal follow-up.