Australian women have overtaken men in prescribing rates for ADHD medication
Amber Davis speaks through tears as she describes the overwhelming emotion of being diagnosed with ADHD as an…
ADHD rates in adults are skyrocketing — but by how much depends where you live
A quiet phenomenon has been unfolding across Australia — a sharp rise in adults being diagnosed with Attention…
Will the Bondi Junction killings radically change how doctors manage treatment-resistant schizophrenia?
The horror of the Bondi Junction killings has been unpicked in forensic detail. But beyond the need to…
Another private hospital to close as doctors warn of mental health bed crisis
The announcement of another private hospital closure has rung more alarm bells for the overburdened public mental health…
Seven ways to de-stress: Our ancient human survival system is being overrun by modern life – The Journal
Seven ways to de-stress: Our ancient human survival system is being overrun by modern life The JournalStressed residents urged…
How could bisphenol A raise depression risk? Study identifies six key molecular targets
Researchers combined genetic epidemiology, transcriptomics, molecular docking, and mouse experiments to show how a common endocrine-disrupting chemical may…
NOX-1 identified as key molecular target to prolong ketamine’s antidepressant effects
Treatment-resistant depression affects a large proportion of people with major depressive disorder, and while ketamine offers rapid relief,…
The bible of psychiatry is being reviewed — here’s what may change
The people behind psychiatry’s most important guide have, for a long time, deliberately avoided theories on the root…
Study finds addiction risk tied to reward and impulse genes
Most of the genetic risk for developing a substance use disorder comes from genes that broadly affect how…
AOC spends $19K in campaign cash on psychiatrist known for ketamine therapy
She’s trippin’. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) spent nearly $19,000 in campaign cash last year on a shrink who…
GLP-1 medications linked to reduced psychiatric hospital visits
GLP-1 medications used to treat diabetes and obesity were associated with a reduced need for hospital care and…
Physical activity may reshape brain effects of childhood trauma
New research indicates that the long-term neurological impact of childhood trauma is not permanently etched onto the brain.…