Emerson Hospital’s garden therapy program helps patients bloom
Today, about a half-dozen patients are busy assembling bouquets: a musician, an artist, an activist. All have full…
Concerns over Medicare changes restricting rural mental health treatment
When the COVID pandemic began, Sarah*, a country Victorian vet, urgently needed mental health support. Her demanding job…
I’m a Multiple. I Thought I Knew All My Alter Personalities, Then a New One Emerged
I was too old for this. ​That was the thought running through my mind as I took a…
What Causes Social Anxiety And What Can Help Sufferers
According to the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), around 12 per cent of people…
A scoping review of silent trials for medical artificial intelligence
Chen, J. H. & Asch, S. M. Machine learning and prediction in medicine—beyond the peak of inflated expectations.…
Rockford experts encourage changes to psychiatric diagnosis manual
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – A page may soon turn on how mental health professionals diagnose certain disorders. The…
Organisations branch out to help men’s mental health in regional NSW
Farmer Keith Cowen was alone on his remote New South Wales property when he suffered a heart attack…
4 ways to stop overthinking your social interactions, according to a clinical psychologist
If you find yourself overthinking social situations after they happen, you’re not alone. Also known as “post-event rumination,”…
Emphasizing strength improves confidence and goal pursuit in depression
People suffering from depression demonstrate strength in dealing with their illness on a daily basis, but this is…
Metacognitive therapy speeds return to work and saves costs
Many people with different mental health problems can be absent from work for a long time. But new…
Microdosing for Depression Appears to Work About as Well as Drinking Coffee
About a decade ago, many media outlets—including WIRED—zeroed in on a weird trend at the intersection of mental…
Night owls who don’t respond to SSRIs: circadian rhythm core to ‘atypical’ depression mystery
About 21% of patients with depression have an atypical form that is less likely to respond to common antidepressants,…