Psychiatry is a branch of medicine that deals with the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders.
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Language, social responsiveness, and adaptive social functioning deficits appear to be associated with familial high risk for schizophrenia (FHR-SZ) but not with familial high risk for bipolar disorder (FHR-BP) in the early developmental ph...
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A number of state psychiatric hospitals in Virginia are at – or over – capacity. A state taskforce working to address the issue heard from a national expert Monday. Virginia leans on its state psychiatric hospitals more so than most other states. And...
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By GARRY RAYNO, InDepthNH.org CONCORD — The House Finance Committee declined to include a Gov. Chris Sununu-planned $27 million mental health facility in its proposed $12.9 billion budget because committee members lacked details. On Monday, the...
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I was asked to present information about mental health to a lay audience. This is both an exciting and daunting task. I imagine it’s like asking someone to talk about fish. There are so many kinds of fish! They live in many habitats! Some of them loo...
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Mediterranean diet may help protect against symptoms of depression: What to know about the link between diet and mental health | GMA Your browser does not have Javascript enabled and this site requires Javascript. Please enable Javascript in or...
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Kolkata: An elderly woman from Ekbalpore, who was suffering from a rare mental disorder for many years, was given a new lease of life by the Institute of Psychiatry.The woman was admitted to the institute by her family members on April 30 after many...
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SAN FRANCISCO – Business model characteristics of mobile applications (apps) for anxiety management are significantly associated with the amount and scale of ratings given, according to a study presented at the American Psychiatric Association...
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An anti-inflammatory agent does not improve depressive symptoms in patients with bipolar depression but shows promise in a subpopulation of this group who have a history of trauma, new research suggests. Investigators compared adjunctive...
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SAN FRANCISCO – The Mediterranean diet could protect against depression later in life, according to a presentation at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting. Researchers used the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15) to screen 154 older ad...
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SAN FRANCISCO — In a session here, Cpt Matt Richter, MD, a fourth-year psychiatry resident at Walter Reed Medical Center, described how Game of Thrones delivers cognitive dissonance through non-traditional plot elements. He also identified characters...
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SAN FRANCISCO —In a addressing the challenges and importance of identifying individuals at risk of self-harm, presenters at the American Psychiatric Association’s Annual Meeting, held May 18 to 22, 2019, in San Francisco, California, pointed ou...