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U.S. News & World Report released its 2026-2027 Best Hospitals rankings Tuesday.This year’s edition features 505 hospitals across 49 states and Washington, D.C. “that have demonstrated superior patient outcomes for a…
Conveying Clinical Wisdom Is Not Giving Advice. Here is a little secret that some patients (and psychotherapists) might find surprising: Clinical wisdom is not about advice-giving ...
Learn how family-based treatment supports children and adolescents with eating disorders through parental empowerment, nutritional recovery, and phased care.
Rapper Siva, the son of comedian Kim Ji-seon, shared an update on his life, saying he is working to overcome social anxiety and panic disorder.
A paper, published in Lancet Psychiatry, found that some symptoms can improve within the trial timeframe, but others may take longer to show benefit.
Psilera Inc. ("Psilera"), a leading biopharmaceutical company pioneering next-generation neuroplastogens and psychedelic therapies, today announced its fall conference schedule. Executive and ...
Entropy Neurodynamics has received Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) approval to start a “world first” multi-indication basket study of its lead intravenously infused psilocin candidate, TRP-8803 ...
Spread the loveImagine a future where a single, carefully administered psychedelic session, guided by trained therapists, could alleviate the crushing weight of PTSD or other debilitating mental ...
Spread the loveThe burgeoning field of psychedelic-assisted therapy, once hailed as a revolutionary frontier in mental health treatment, is currently grappling with a crisis of confidence. What was, ...
Clancy trial spotlights postpartum psychosis: how to recognize warning signs, emergency treatment options, and why stigma and DSM gaps hinder care.
The use and misuse of GLP-1 receptor agonists were “common” among patients with eating disorders, according to a research letter published in JAMA Psychiatry.Some patients with eating disorders also have used compounded…
Explore Alzheimer’s breakthroughs: lecanemab, donanemab, FDA blood tests, 2024 criteria, and new options to ease agitation and improve care.
Valiltramiprosate, a drug in development as a disease-modifying therapy for Alzheimer’s disease, showed rapid and sustained reduction of plasma p-tau217, among other clinical benefits, according to data from the…
Ketamine can rapidly relieve severe depression and suicidal thinking when prescribed and monitored. But misuse is rising and can cause addiction and serious medical complications.
Learn how River City OCD uses a metaphor with a bus to help patients manage their OCD. To learn more, visit rivercityocd.com ...
Washington, D.C. — The latest issues of three American Psychiatric Association journals (The American Journal of Psychiatry, Psychiatric Services, and Focus) are now available online. The August issue of The American…
Interventions such as cognitive behavioral therapy can improve mental health for cancer patients and increase survival.
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…
Scientists have figured out how two famously poisonous plants create chemicals with surprising medical potential. After tracking thousands of genes in wolfsbane and larkspur, they identified six enzymes needed to build a…
Spread the loveThe digital age continues to reshape nearly every aspect of our lives, and mental health is no exception. We’re seeing an explosion of new technologies, particularly in artificial ...
A young Ratoath woman who developed anorexia during the Covid-19 pandemic has spoken candidly about the devastating impact the illness had on her life, as she urged anyone struggling with an eating ...
A new study suggests rapid-acting antidepressants work through neuroimmune pathways. Researchers identified immune biomarkers that may help predict treatment response.
Living in the repetitive OCD cycle (obsessions, anxiety, compulsions and temporary relief) is distressing and can often become debilitating. Due to misconceptions about OCD, as well as fear and shame ...
The same BPD symptom can arise from different psychological processes. Effective treatment should target what's driving the behavior, not just the diagnosis.
Actor Sana Saeed's revelation about overcoming bulimia has renewed conversations around the serious eating disorder. Experts say bulimia often remains hidden despite causing severe physical and mental ...
Recently the Oregon Health Authority proposed fee increases that could double costs for the service centers, facilitators, manufacturers and testing labs that make this program possible, (“ Oregon ...
A psychoactive ingredient found in ayahuasca, a brew used in shamanistic rituals in South America, has shown promise as a ...
Scientists have identified an immune response that may explain why statins cause muscle pain, weakness, and exercise intolerance in some people. The finding could eventually lead to treatments that protect muscles while…
When they finally are attended to, they no longer need to be angry, cruel, or hurtful. Their helpful message has been received and responded to. Indeed, the sooner the patient's initial symptoms and ...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Appealing claims denials in the prior authorization process requires continuous pressure, according to a presenter at the 2026 Rheumatology Nurses Society annual conference.“I am not going to…
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