Mental health treatment a growing concern in Illinois jails
Despite repeated warnings from medical professionals, staff at the Sangamon County Jail placed 27-year-old Tiffany Rusher — who…
Three Things to Know About the Rise of Criminally Ill Patients in Ohio
Filed 6:00 a.m. EST 01.07.2026 Criminal defendants are overwhelming an understaffed state mental health system that, a few…
State mental health cuts trigger emergency response in East Idaho | Freeaccess
POCATELLO — Local officials are mobilizing emergency response plans as Idaho’s elimination of specialized mental health programs takes…
Re-engineering the disordered mind: clinical experimentation, dynamical systems, and AI for personalized psychiatry
Despite decades of research, progress in neuropsychiatric treatment has plateaued, and efforts to identify reliable biomarkers have often…
Six midlife depressive symptoms linked to dementia decades later
Six particular depressive symptoms when experienced in midlife predict dementia risk more than two decades later, finds a…
UC Irvine receives funding for clinical trial of neural stem cell therapy for Huntington’s disease
Leslie M. Thompson, Donald Bren Professor of psychiatry and human behavior as well as neurobiology and behavior at…
Want to quit antidepressants? Slow tapering plus therapy is the most effective way, study suggests
Antidepressants don’t have to be taken forever, a new analysis suggests. Every year, a growing number of people…
Researchers map how brain networks differ in individuals at high clinical risk for psychosis
Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), and NHG Health’s…
Samsung smart fridge ad for Pluribus allegedly triggered a psychotic episode
TV advertisements are literally driving people crazy. A UK woman named Carol checked herself into the emergency room…
Suicide deaths show menopause can trigger midlife mental health crisis: neuropsychiatrist
Menopausal transition can aggravate risk factors for suicide, while menopausal hormone therapy is unlikely to be a standalone…
The future of human grief in the age of artificial intelligence
Grief looks different than it did a generation ago. Screens now hold memories once kept in photo albums…
Sepsis and pneumonia the infections with strongest links to dementia risk: study
Common infections affect dementia risk more than expected, suggests new evidence, which ranks sepsis, pneumonia and UTIs the…