Current reporting, research and professional developments across Mental Health, curated for psychologists and behavioral-health professionals.
Is the individual gaining something by being ill?”In psychiatry, there is a concept called “secondary gain” that describes such phenomena.Illness allows one to be excused from work or social ...
The community of Bowling Green gathered for the annual Out of the Darkness walk for suicide prevention at the Hot Rods stadium on Sunday. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention hosts mile-long ...
Co-anchor Mellie Thorn and colleague Alice Guidetti discussed the recent Global Mental Health Summit held at Perth’s Optus Stadium for the WAMN Xtra News Club. They discussed the main messages of the ...
Secretary-General of the World Federation for Mental Health, Tsuyoshi Akiyama, has addressed the Global Mental Health Summit, discussing some global mental health challenges and solutions. Mr Akiyama ...
Treating pregnant women’s depression with a short course of talk therapy doesn’t just improve their health – it can also shape how their babies’ brains develop before birth. That’s the finding of a ...
Researchers have uncovered three brain pathways linked to lasting improvements in people receiving deep brain stimulation for severe, treatment-resistant depression. They also discovered that patients ...
Comparison culture can erode men's mental health, turning ambition into a relentless pursuit of external validation.
Small business owners drowning in debt, smashed by rising costs and a quagmire of regulation, tax and policy changes are turning to financial counsellors and mental health services in record numbers, ...
A comprehensive review of drugs approved since 2018 reveals rapid innovation in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression, while anxiety disorders and OCD remain without new treatments.
The hospital is part of a $340 million, five-year investment in mental health care. It’s one of several recent projects that aims to address the state’s shortage of psychiatric beds.
'Why didn't you tell me sooner?'This is the phrase that flies at you the moment you report a problem with a client on a Friday
A cross-sectional endline evaluation of Nepal's PARBARDHAN project finds lower anxiety and depression screening rates alongside persistent distress and structural hardship in migration-affected ...
Treatment-resistant depression refers to a state where conventional antidepressants and psychotherapy are ineffective, a condition faced by approximately 30% of patients. This work views depression ...
Amazon.co.jpで購入する "I want to start a business, but I'm afraid of failure," or "I don't know where to start"—there are many people who face the option of entrepreneurship while harboring su ...
Working hard is important.Having goals, putting in effort, and contributing to a company are by no means bad things.I, too, had a goal of becoming a full-time employee.That is why I worked hard, even ...
The World Health Organization has urged countries, includingKenya, to move away from keeping people with mental health conditions inhospitals for long periods and instead provide treatment and support ...
Americans have become much better at talking about mental health. We have learned words such as trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, burnout, compassion fatigue ...
A corner for thinking about things that are taken for granted!!! @Perspective of someone with lived experienceWhat I want to convey in this articleTo start with, I do not want to deny spirituality ...
Oct. 16—UCHealth has expanded its integrated behavioral health program to patients receiving primary care at Estes Valley Medical Center, giving them access to a therapist through their primary care ...
A new 12-month Italian study will follow 150 people with bipolar disorder to determine whether comorbid ADHD or borderline personality disorder produces biologically distinct illness trajectories.
A new collection of longitudinal studies reveals how life stress — from family strain to the Covid-19 pandemic — shapes mental health trajectories from early childhood to young adulthood.
A new cross-sectional study finds that fewer than one in four certified community behavioral health clinics offering opioid use disorder medications provide long-acting injectable buprenorphine, with ...
What does a real psychologist think of how mental illness is portrayed in movies? Dr. Ali Mattu, clinical psychologist at the Columbia University Medical Center, takes a look at how mental illness is ...
Nearly one in five birthing parents experiences a perinatal mental health disorder, making these conditions the most common complication of childbirth. Yet many parents struggle in silence because of ...
A new scoping review of 29 studies finds that Muslim and Arab American women face a disproportionate mental health burden driven by discrimination, stigma, and culturally incongruent care, while ...
OpenAI's ChatGPT platform violated California law in advising a man on treatment for his mental health struggles, according to a lawsuit.
Researchers at Kanazawa University analyzed data from 16,296 adults affected by the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake and the subsequent heavy rainfall ...
In the treatment of schizophrenia, pharmacotherapy plays an important role. However, some people continue to experience auditory hallucinations and suffer from those voices even while taking ...
The Chief Executive Officer of The Willingway Recovery and Rehabilitation Centre (WRRC) at Ejisu-Asawase in Ashanti region, Lydia Abena Manu Adofo, has ...
A new Perspective argues that maternal mental health must be reframed as a core component of maternal health in conflict-affected and low-resource settings, where depression, anxiety, and trauma ...
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