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Panic Attacks in the Presentation of COVID-19

Panic Attacks in the Presentation of COVID-19 Patients with COVID-19 have been shown to present with higher levels of depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress symptoms compared to healthy...

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How Online Browsing Shapes – and Reflects – Mental Health

How Online Browsing Shapes – and Reflects – Mental Health On average, we spend around six-and-a-half hours online every day – most of it glued to our smartphones. While it often starts as a simple...

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Weekly Mind Reader: Is It All Black and White?

Weekly Mind Reader: Is It All Black and White? This week, we expose racial differences in postpartum mood disorders, explore cannabis use and birth defects, and tardive dyskinesia. Postpartum Mood...

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ADHD’s Fluctuating Nature Challenges What We Think We Know

ADHD’s Fluctuating Nature Challenges What We Think We Know For years, we’ve thought of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as a chronic childhood neurodevelopmental condition. For roughly...

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Difficult to Treat Depression: Focus on Approach, Algorithms, and Access

Difficult to Treat Depression: Focus on Approach, Algorithms, and Access The pandemic refocused interest on the burden of depression across the lifespan; the increased efforts to prevent and treat...

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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Risk of Suicide Reattempt in the French...

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Risk of Suicide Reattempt in the French ALGOS Study Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder characterized by exposure to a traumatic event...

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How Isolation Shapes Perceptions of Culture

How Isolation Shapes Perceptions of Culture With apologies to John Steinbeck and his fondness for solitude, most of us understand loneliness as a sense of disconnection – from people, events, or even a...

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Recurrent Catatonia Following Radiation-Induced Hypothyroidism

Recurrent Catatonia Following Radiation-Induced Hypothyroidism Catatonia is characterized by dysregulation in movement and communication. Seen typically secondary to schizophrenia and other psychotic...

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Internet Use Boosts Mental Health in Older Adults

Internet Use Boosts Mental Health in Older Adults The evidence keeps piling up how bad the internet – and social media – can be for kids, adolescents, and even grown folks. Just consider:  Negative...

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Slower Traffic, Quieter Streets Improve Urban Life

Slower Traffic, Quieter Streets Improve Urban Life In today’s expanding urban landscape, shrinking green spaces and never-ending noise threaten the health and wellbeing of city residents. While...

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Pindolol Use for Treatment-Refractory Panic Disorder

Pindolol Use for Treatment-Refractory Panic Disorder Panic disorder (PD) is described as recurrent, untriggered panic attacks with at least 1 of the attacks followed by 1 month or more of concern about...

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Trauma Weighs on Israel’s Health Care Workers

Trauma Weighs on Israel’s Health Care Workers In the aftermath of the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack in southern Israel, primary care providers stepped up to treat traumatized evacuees and survivors....

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Bridging the Gap: An Educational Intervention to Enhance Mental Health...

Bridging the Gap: An Educational Intervention to Enhance Mental Health Competency Among Primary and Specialty Care Providers The prevalence of mental disorders in the general population is a...

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Could Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation Treat Schizophrenia?

Could Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation Treat Schizophrenia? Noninvasive brain stimulation has emerged as a groundbreaking new treatment for a variety of mental health disorders from PTSD to...

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Sex Differences in Antidepressant Acceptability According to Filled...

Sex Differences in Antidepressant Acceptability According to Filled Prescription Sequences in a Nationwide Cohort Study Major depressive disorder (MDD) and anxiety disorders are both major public...

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Long-Term Safety, Tolerability, and Durability of Treatment Effect of...

Long-Term Safety, Tolerability, and Durability of Treatment Effect of Olanzapine and Samidorphan: Results of a 4-Year Open-Label Study Antipsychotic medications are recommended treatments for the...

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Researcher Sounds Off On The Power of Music

Researcher Sounds Off On The Power of Music Apparently music is more than food of life. For people like cognitive neuroscientist, PhD student, and researcher Yiren Ren, it’s also more than just...

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From Relief to Rash: Unexpected Hypersensitivity to Bupropion

From Relief to Rash: Unexpected Hypersensitivity to Bupropion In recent times, rates of depression have increased drastically. With this increase, more patients will be taking antidepressant...

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Holidays Highlight Depression. But Hope Emerges.

Holidays Highlight Depression. But Hope Emerges. The holidays: The time of year known for overeating, overspending, and overthinking. And the numbers remain as dependable as bad white elephant gifts....

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Weekly Mind Reader: Antidepressants and Gender

Weekly Mind Reader: Antidepressants and Gender Gender Differences in Acceptability and Efficacy Anxiety and major depressive disorders remain prevalent  – and persistent. And we rely on...

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