Psychology & Psychiatry
With hospitalization losing favor, judges order outpatient mental health treatment
When mental illness hijacks Margaret Rodgers' mind, she acts out.
Nov 16, 2018
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New guidelines on best practices for videoconferencing-based telemental health
New guidance is available from the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) to assist in the development and delivery of effective and safe interactive videoconferencing-based ...
Oct 29, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
1 in 4 college students really stressed out by 2016 election: survey
(HealthDay)—For some college students in the United States, the 2016 presidential election triggered significant distress symptoms, a new survey suggests.
Oct 22, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Science Says: What makes something truly addictive
Now that the world's leading public health group says too much Minecraft can be an addiction, could overindulging in chocolate, exercise, even sex, be next?
Jun 21, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Could playing Fortnite lead to video game addiction? The World Health Organisation says yes, but others disagree
Could your child be addicted to playing video games? Maybe. If you're a parent looking for tips on moderating your child's gaming habits, read on.
Jun 19, 2018
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Why medicine leads the professions in suicide, and what we can do about it
Earlier this month, one of us visited a prominent U.S. medical school to give a lecture on the topic of burnout and how physicians can find more fulfillment in the practice of medicine. Sadly, that very day, a fourth-year ...
May 24, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
MDMA opens door for PTSD patients to work through trauma
When lasting trauma is caused by callous acts of violence, the key to recovery can be making meaning out of meaninglessness.
May 16, 2018
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It's not just you, we're all living in the United States of Anxiety
Feeling more anxious these days? You've got plenty of company.
May 12, 2018
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Experts call for safeguards if Medicaid work requirement policies prevail
When the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced controversial policies inviting states to establish work requirements as a condition to receive Medicaid, many in the medical community opposed it. Groups ...
May 9, 2018
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Medications
Nearly one in three people know someone addicted to opioids
The opioid crisis continues to weigh heavily on the minds of Americans, according to a new national poll released today by the American Psychiatric Association, (APA). Nearly a third of Americans say they know someone who ...
May 8, 2018
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