Here’s a strategy to get through stressful holiday gatherings
The point is to “act boring, like a gray rock,” said Samantha Whiten, a Maryland-based clinical psychologist. “You…
Gray rocking strategy can help reduce family stress at holiday gatherings
The holidays are a time of merriment, festivity — and, for many, tense family gatherings. People think, ”’How…
Stereotactic lesioning combined with long-term Risperidone maintenance for life-threatening refractory suicidal command hallucinations in major depressive episode with psychotic features: a case report | BMC Psychiatry
Background Refractory suicidal command hallucinations in major depressive episode with psychotic features constitute an acute clinical emergency, often…
Mental navigation framework helps people change pathological thinking
The stereotypical image of psychotherapy shows a patient lying on a couch, exploring their deepest traumas. This leads to awareness…
Strangulation during the night: diagnosis of sleep-associated violence | BMC Psychiatry
Medical history A 60-year-old man, who had been happily married for 37 years, retired in April 2021 after…
The Truth About IFS, the Therapy That Can Break You
Illustration: Joan Wong; Source Photo Getty Images Bobby Lerz put his 16-year-old daughter on a plane in New…
Cops on ketamine? Largely unregulated mental health treatment faces hurdles
If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide &…
Predicting sleep disturbance among patients with breast cancer in China through machine learning algorithms-a multi-site survey study | BMC Psychiatry
Bray F, Laversanne M, Sung H, Ferlay J, Siegel RL, Soerjomataram I, Jemal A. Global cancer statistics 2022:…
Associations between internet use, social participation, and cognitive function among middle-aged and older adults
Study population Our sample was drawn from five nationally representative databases of middle-aged and older adults, including China…
States struggle with AI therapy app rules amid mental health needs
In the absence of stronger federal regulation, some states have begun regulating apps that offer AI “therapy” as…
Higher PHQ-9 score levels and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio are associated with increased risks of stroke, all-cause mortality, and MACE in NHANES 2005–2018 | BMC Psychiatry
Diseases GBD, Injuries C. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a…