Study highlights drop in harmful medication use among adults with cognitive disorders
Adults 65 and older with cognitive disorders such as dementia, are more likely to suffer negative effects from…
Early intervention in psychosis services supports strong recovery in young people, data shows
NEW NATIONAL DATA published today shows strong recovery and employment outcomes for young people who are supported by early…
Criticism that HSE data has ‘significant blind spot’ on mental health emergencies
THE HSE HAS said data on the total number of people presenting to emergency departments with a mental…
Trauma Therapy Reverses PTSD in Psychosis Patients
Summary: A new study reveals that individuals living with co-occurring psychosis and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can safely…
At a Melbourne hospital, nitrous oxide users are presenting with psychosis
At a hospital in Melbourne’s western suburbs, emergency doctors have noticed an unusual trend: a modest but growing…
Fighting Psychiatric Subjectivation and Helping Others Along the Way: An Interview with Prateeksha Sharma
Psychosis and conditions like Schizophrenia have been tainted with pessimism right from the beginning. Doctors often don’t know…
Study finds when parents are depressed may shape children’s mental health for decades
A 30-year study suggests that when children are exposed to parental depression may matter as much as whether…
Childhood ADHD medication shows protective effect against future psychosis
A major new study, led by scientists at University College Dublin and the University of Edinburgh and funded…
Three Moms Fight for Their Sons With Schizophrenia
A story in Atavist Magazine follows the plight of three moms in Colorado Springs who have fought…
Why Are So Many Teenagers Being Diagnosed With Psychosis?
A massive Canadian study tracking more than 12 million people in Ontario found that diagnoses of schizophrenia and…
My Psychiatric History Prevented Me From Adopting
The interview started out gently, with a mutual “How are you?” But it turned probing when the medical…
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…