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…
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…
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 AI led a psychiatrist to a breakdown
This is the story of Paul, a 52-year-old psychiatrist who had a psycho-spiritual crisis triggered by overwork and…
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…
Leveraging multimodal machine learning for accurate risk identification of intimate partner violence
Experiment setup The IPV group used to develop the models consists of 841 female patients enrolled in the…
Mom’s Last Gun | The Marshall Project
When I was 11 years old and living in a small town in Oregon, my mother came downstairs…
Australia’s schizophrenia guidelines have long been out of date — here’s what a new draft says
Psychiatrists have drawn up new schizophrenia management guidelines that would, if endorsed, mark the first Australasian update in a decade.…
Psychiatric care and prisons Why is the State relying on prisons to fill the gaps in a broken system? – The Journal
Psychiatric care and prisons Why is the State relying on prisons to fill the gaps in a broken…
Many young people are being prescribed multiple psychiatric drugs at once, Penn study finds
The use of psychiatric medications to treat mental health and behavioral disorders in children and young adults has…
China probes mental hospitals over reports patients are being locked up in insurance scam
At the same time, the patients faced strict controls from the hospitals that required them to follow a…
GPs can soon prescribe ADHD medication. Will it fix the problem, or shift the burden?
Until now it’s been the domain of psychiatrists and psychologists only, but from February 1, GPs can diagnose…