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Postpartum Depression with Comorbid Anxiety: Optimizing Treatment

MGH Center for Women's Mental Health

While some degree of worry is normal for new parents, postpartum anxiety is characterized by persistent, excessive worry, intrusive thoughts, and physical symptoms such as restlessness, sleep disturbance that interfere with daily functioning and maternal well-being. The clinical presentation of postpartum anxiety is diverse.

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Walking the Line: Navigating Student Mistreatment by Patients

Psychiatric Times

You have been seeing Max for a few months for medication management of his generalized anxiety disorder, and he is nearly in remission. For example, if the patient is in the midst of a health emergency or lacks capacity or the ability to engage in a calm discussion, care of the patient should be the priority.

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ARFID Elevates Risk for ADHD, Autism in Youth: New Study

ADDitude

March 20, 2025 Children and adolescents with avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) are more likely to have comorbid neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders like autism, ADHD, and anxiety, according to a new study 1 published in The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. Int J Eat Disord.

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Understanding Trauma Following a Natural Disaster

Zencare

Published on February 1, 2025 by Zencare Team. In recent years, the increasing frequency and intensity of these disasters exacerbated by climate change has had profound effects on mental health. This article will explore the mental health impact of disasters, the common reactions to trauma, and coping strategies for recovery.

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It's Okay to Need Medication for Mental Health Treatment

Zencare

Published on January 22, 2025 by Zencare Team. There are 298 mental health conditions currently recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition-TR, which is the standard reference for clinical practice among trained, licensed mental health professionals, in the US.