Mad in America
JUNE 16, 2025
T here’s a myth still floating around in therapy rooms: that we, as clinicians, should remain politically neutral. That talking about politics is “biased,” “inappropriate,” or “outside the scope of practice.” That myth is not only outdated — it’s dangerous. Because in 2025, politics is personal. It’s in the couple fighting over whether their kid deserves access to gender-affirming care.
Psychiatric Times
JUNE 16, 2025
The FDA's removal of clozapine REMS enhances access to treatment, while new educational initiatives empower clinicians to improve patient care.
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Critical Psychiatry
JUNE 16, 2025
A Sunday Times investigation found that a quarter of women in their fifties and sixties take antidepressants, and 15% of women over 50 have been on them for longer than five years (see article ). As the article also says, some people on antidepressants also experience emotional blunting and difficult withdrawal symptoms. James Davies, who I have mentioned before (see eg. previous post ), is quoted as saying, “[T]he evidence base [for antidepressants] suggests they’re no more effective than place
The Online Therapist
JUNE 12, 2025
Discover "Therapy Shorts," a collection of quick insights and gentle nudges to help you along your healing journey. This week is about Individuality. These posts, published twice per week with a short audio, provide bite-sized wisdom to help you grow and discover yourself. Join me as we investigate the small ways we can bring peace, clarity, and connection into our lives.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health
AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!
Centre for Mental Health
JUNE 13, 2025
This week the Government’s three-year Spending Review set out ministers’ plans for public spending in England for the majority of this Parliament. As is often the case with spending reviews, the picture for mental health is a mixed one. There is some good news for mental health services, especially the pledge to complete the nationwide expansion of school Mental Health Support Teams by the end of the decade.
Mad in America
JUNE 12, 2025
I nertia—manifesting as profound states of immobility, hypoarousal, or emotional shutdown—is a frequently observed phenomenon among individuals with complex trauma histories. Conventional psychiatric frameworks often interpret such states through pathology-based models, framing them as symptomatic of depressive disorders, catatonia, or dissociative conditions.
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ADDitude
JUNE 11, 2025
June 11, 2025 Stimulants do not cause psychosis in children, concluded a new study published in Pediatrics. 1 The study assuages concerns raised by previous observational research linking the use of stimulants to psychosis, which prompted the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2007 to add a warning label to stimulants. 2 The new study demonstrated that the slight association between stimulant use and psychosis is correlated to other factors, including the severity of ADHD symptoms, and not ca
The New York Times -- Mental Health
JUNE 13, 2025
Generative A.I. chatbots are going down conspiratorial rabbit holes and endorsing wild, mystical belief systems. For some people, conversations with the technology can deeply distort reality.
The Anxiety Guy
JUNE 16, 2025
If you’ve been wondering how to heal health anxiety and finally stop fearing every anxiety symptom, this episode is your starting point. Enjoy the podcast! Health anxiety, often mislabeled as hypochondria, isn’t just about your body. It’s about an overprotective part of your subconscious that’s working overtime to keep you safe, even when there’s no real danger.
Mad in America
JUNE 11, 2025
N elson Lee is a therapist and mental skills coach with a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling and an MBA. In 2024, he attempted to get off antidepressants that he’d been on for 15 years. This led to significant long-term medication withdrawal that Nelson is still navigating at the time of this interview. As a therapist, Nelson specializes in helping clients transform their relationships with themselves and others and overcome anxiety and OCD.
Psychiatric Times
JUNE 12, 2025
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Sanity Daily
JUNE 13, 2025
“Best yoga teacher training in Rishikesh” isn’t just one of the search term, it is a deeply personal decision when you are investing time and money to learn something in your life. Rishikesh is more than a place it’s an energy, known as the Yoga Capital of the World , seekers from across the globe travel here for an authentic and immersive yogic experience.
Psychiatry News -- Science Daily
JUNE 12, 2025
Teens might finally have a good reason to sleep in on weekends within limits. A new study reveals that teenagers who get up to two extra hours of sleep on weekends show fewer anxiety symptoms than those who don t. But go beyond that sweet spot, and symptoms can actually increase.
Harmony United Psychiatric Care
JUNE 16, 2025
Millions of individuals of all ages and backgrounds suffer from anxiety and depression, two of the most prevalent mental health conditions in the world. A mix of professional techniques supported by psychologists, therapists, psychiatrists, and behavioral health specialists can help you regain control and enhance your quality of life, even if these situations feel overwhelming.
ADDitude
JUNE 16, 2025
“I think the scariest person in the world is the person with no sense of humor.” — Michael J. Fox We agree. In a world where it’s far too easy to leave a steaming coffee cup on your car roof or to stash your cell phone in the refrigerator crisper, you could spend all day, every day beating yourself up for your ADHD-fueled mistakes. Or you could choose to laugh — and then move on.
Association for Psychological Science (APS)
JUNE 12, 2025
Image above: Justin Minue Kim gives a lecture on the neuroscience of emotion and anxiety. Justin Minue Kim is an associate professor in the Department of Psychology at Sungkyunkwan University and the director of the Human Affective Neuroscience Lab. The 2025 APS Janet Taylor Spence Award recipient was also named an APS Rising Star in 2021. Learn more about Kim and six other Spence Award recipients.
Center for Integrative Psychiatry
JUNE 12, 2025
Bipolar disorder is a lifelong mental health condition characterized by intense mood shifts, from manic highs to depressive lows. But as individuals age, many wonder: Does bipolar disorder get worse with age? The answer is not straightforward. While some older adults may experience a stabilization of symptoms, others might face new or worsening challenges.
Psychiatric Times
JUNE 13, 2025
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Very Well Mind
JUNE 11, 2025
From regulating your nervous system to offering emotional validation, phone calls are great for your mental health. Here's what happened after I called someone on the phone every day for a week.
ADDitude
JUNE 13, 2025
Is getting to work on time a riddle you can’t solve? Do you still arrive late even when you wake up earlier and rush through your morning routine? You’re far from alone. Tardiness is a common manifestation of ADHD, which is why I encourage you to try these “WORKS” tips to improve your on-time arrival rate. How to Stop Being Late to Work Wake up with enough time “Enough” is key here.
Zencare
JUNE 16, 2025
Published on June 16, 2025 by Zencare Team. Written by Shereen Mohsen, Psy.D. at Relucent Psychology Group. Hey, so coming out — it's a big deal, right? It's like saying, "This is who I am," and that can be really awesome. It can make you feel more connected to yourself and others. But, let's be honest, it can also be a little scary. You might be worried about what people will think, especially your family or close friends.
Child Mind Intitute
JUNE 16, 2025
As we welcome the more relaxed days of summer, all that unstructured time creates new worry for parents. Will the kids expect to log a lot more hours playing Minecraft or going down a TikTok rabbit hole? And will the household turn into a war zone over screen time? To make sure that doesn’t happen, it’s important to step back and assess your approach to your kids’ tech use.
Psychiatric Times
JUNE 16, 2025
Panelists discuss how diagnostic challenges include ensuring symptoms are developmentally appropriate, distinguishing ADHD from other conditions like depression and anxiety, and using tools like Vanderbilt and Connors scales to assess symptoms across multiple settings.
Real Psychiatry
JUNE 13, 2025
The easy way to eat all your fruits and vegetables…. Diet is endlessly debated in the US. The health and wellness industry is three times larger than the pharmaceutical business. Much of their focus is influencers telling you about what you should eat and what supplements to take. They don’t let science or conflict of interest get in their way. For most of my life – I did not eat correctly.
Chipur
JUNE 13, 2025
We had our share of threats to our personal safety and way of life when I was a young man. But we could be reasonably sure where they came from and the intent. Those days are gone. “How to protect young people from AI: An advisory” - let’s dig in.
The New York Times -- Mental Health
JUNE 13, 2025
A son feels trapped by the legacy of his father’s battles with mental health.
Clear Behavioral Health
JUNE 16, 2025
Since our inception, Clear Behavioral Health in Los Angeles, CA has committed to meeting the specific needs of the LGBTQIA+ community in California. Beyond traditional therapy, Clear recognizes and works to address the multifaceted challenges faced by those in the LGBTQIA+ community, including issues related to sexual orientation, gender identity, substance abuse, and lack of adequate support systems.
Psychiatric Times
JUNE 16, 2025
Panelists discuss how ADHD diagnosis impacts families through stress and challenges but can also provide relief and understanding, while addressing quality of life effects including academic performance, family functioning, driving safety, and the need for structure and routine management.
World Psychiatric Association (WPA)
JUNE 11, 2025
The Brain: A Pillar of Human Health and PotentialThe brain is essential for our physical, mental, social health and well-being, enabling us to realise our potential as individuals and society. Brain disorders, which include neurological and mental disorders, affect over 30% of the population and are today one of the major causes of suffering, disability, mortality and costs.
Association for Psychological Science (APS)
JUNE 12, 2025
How do the roles of researcher and editor inform each other? What can this intersection tell us about the future of psychological science? In this episode of Under the Cortex, Arturo Hernandez, Professor of Psychology at the University of Houston and editor for Perspectives on Psychological Science , joins host Özge Gürcanlı Fischer Baum to reflect on the dynamic relationship between scientific discovery and scientific communication.
ADDitude
JUNE 12, 2025
The following is a personal essay that reflects the opinions and experiences of its author. June 12, 2025 In the weeks since officials from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) first announced plans to create an autism registry — then subsequently dubbed its efforts a national “data platform” to “uncover the root causes of autism” — providers like myself have witnessed a notable effect on patients seeking care.
Clear Behavioral Health
JUNE 12, 2025
Los Angeles has faced significant challenges this year, from devastating wildfires to heightened ICE enforcement activities that have created widespread community stress and anxiety. At Clear Behavioral Health, we understand that these collective traumas can deeply impact mental wellness, often triggering or worsening conditions like anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
Mad in America
JUNE 13, 2025
From The Wall Street Journal : “Sens. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) and Angus King (I., Maine) introduced a bill Thursday that would ban pharmaceutical manufacturers from using direct-to-consumer advertising, including social media, to promote their products. The bill would prohibit any promotional communications targeting consumers, including through television, radio, print, digital platforms and social media.
The Mental Elf
JUNE 15, 2025
KCL MSc student, Jingyi Zhang, considers a recent meta-analysis on gender non-conformity and common mental health problems, which suggests that governments should prioritise inclusive laws and gender-affirmative care to protect mental health. The post Beyond the Binary: Understanding the mental health toll of gender non-conformity appeared first on National Elf Service.
Very Well Mind
JUNE 12, 2025
Parentification occurs when the roles of parent and child are reversed, and a child must take on age-inappropriate caregiving responsibilities to keep a home functioning. Experts share signs you might be a parentified daughter and offer healing strategies.
Asian Journal of Psychiatry
JUNE 14, 2025
Publication date: Available online 13 June 2025 Source: Asian Journal of Psychiatry Author(s): Ahsan Nazeer, Nazish Imran, Sadiq Naveed, Maha AlMuraikhi, Imran Ijaz Haider, Afzal Javed
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