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Intermittent Explosive Disorder Tied to Multiple Comorbidities

Impulsive aggression carries a heavy healthcare burden

1 Hr Ago
Mindfulness Training Offers Some Benefits for OUD Patients on Buprenorphine

Participants experienced fewer self-reported cravings compared with an active control group

3 Hrs Ago
Opinion
Building Resilience in Healthcare Starts in School

Learning to cope with stress and burnout on the job isn't the answer

Jan 21, 2025
FDA Expands Approval of Esketamine for Depression

Nasal spray now approved as monotherapy for treatment-resistant depression

Jan 21, 2025
Opinion
Building Resilience in Healthcare Starts in School

Learning to cope with stress and burnout on the job isn't the answer

FDA Expands Approval of Esketamine for Depression

Nasal spray now approved as monotherapy for treatment-resistant depression

Psychiatry Case Studies

Unexplained Catatonia: What's Behind Woman's Sudden Symptoms?

Recent history of insomnia could be a clue

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Avoiding Clozapine-Related Risks in Refractory Schizophrenia

Key is to recognize and safely diagnose one possible deadly complication

A blister pack of Clozapine tablets over a computer rendering of the human heart
This Man's Increased Psychiatric Issues Masked an Undiagnosed Disease

The long delay to diagnosis and treatment caused frightening symptoms

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Opinion
Painting Through the Pandemic: A Lifeline in Linseed Oil

Looking back, 5 years after COVID began

Jan 21, 2025
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Are Singulair's Psychiatric Risks in Kids Overblown?

Population-based study found no higher risk than with another asthma and allergy medication class

Jan 21, 2025
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DOJ Accuses Walgreens of Filling Millions of Illegitimate Prescriptions

The company said it is asking the court to clarify the responsibilities of pharmacies

Jan 21, 2025
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GLP-1 Agents' Risks and Benefits Broader Than Previously Thought

VA researchers found lower risks for 42 diverse outcomes and increased risks for 19 others

Jan 20, 2025
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DEA Proposes a Special Registry for Telehealth Providers of Controlled Substances

Agency also issues final rule for 6-month buprenorphine prescriptions issued over the phone

Jan 16, 2025
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Do Stressed Out Surgeons Have Better or Worse Patient Outcomes?

Study's unexpected findings have parallels to observations in elite athletes

Jan 16, 2025
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HHS Inspector General Raises Concerns Over FDA's Accelerated Approvals

Three drug approvals in a sample of 24 deviated from others

Jan 16, 2025
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Poor Mental Health Rising; Eating Disorder Uncertainties; Dementia Life Expectancy

News and commentary from the psychiatry world

Jan 15, 2025
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Opinion
Should Alcohol Be a Part of ΔΎΉΟΦ±²₯ School Events?

The surgeon general's proposal for cancer warnings on alcoholic drinks offers a moment to reflect

Jan 15, 2025
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Opinion
How Should I Prioritize Self-Care During Training?

A Q&A with a residency program director

Jan 14, 2025
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Opinion
The Smoldering Symphony of Los Angeles: The Burn and Afterburn

Let's tap into our occupational and environmental medicine resources

Jan 14, 2025
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Dementia Cases to Double in the U.S.

1 million adults projected to develop dementia each year by 2060

Jan 13, 2025
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Stimulant Users Are Caught in Fatal 'Fourth Wave' of Opioid Epidemic

Cocaine and methamphetamines with fentanyl are a driving force

Jan 12, 2025
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation After Tai Chi Improves Sleep in Older Adults

Randomized trial in China finds cognitive benefit, too

Jan 10, 2025
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