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FDA Requires New Label Warning of Weight Loss Risk in Pediatric Patients Taking Extended-Release Stimulants for ADHD

Psychiatric Times

SHOW MORE The FDA will update ADHD medication labels, warning of weight loss risks in children under 6, urging careful monitoring by health care professionals. Health care professionals should monitor the child’s growth and development and provide necessary interventions to mitigate weight loss.”

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How Do Psychiatry Residents Learn Psychopharmacology?

Psychiatric Times

Follow the age-old axiom of “say what you’re going to say, say it, and then say what you said.” References 1. Do it slightly differently each time, and preferably with increasing levels of associative limbic cues (humor? Stahl SM, Davis RL. Best Practices for Medical Educators, 2nd Edition. Cambridge University Press; 2011 2.

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History, Physiology, and Pharmacology of Incretins

Psychiatric Times

Soon after, in 1932, Jean La Barre coined the word incretin to refer to a ligand that stimulates the endocrine pancreas. In addition, semaglutide is approved for weight management in individuals 12 years and older, and liraglutide is approved for T2DM in individuals 10 years of age and older. References 1. 2025;95:102118.

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Intergenerational Gaps and the Role of Technology in Psychiatric Leadership: A Trainee’s Perspective

Psychiatric Times

As the newest cohort in psychiatric training, they are digital natives, accustomed to rapid information retrieval, online simulations, and mental health apps. By definition, technology refers to the application of scientific knowledge to practical purposes, particularly in industry.

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Your Guide To CAMHS Services

The London Psychiatry Centre

If your child has been struggling with mental, emotional, or behavioural issues, you may be wondering about Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) Services. These are services that run in areas around the UK to support children and young people with their mental health. Did you know? What is CAMHS?

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Female Veteran Issues

Solara Mental Health

Understanding female veterans’ emotional and mental issues allows for better mental and physical health treatment. In addition, women may face several health issues when military service has been completed. In addition, women may face several health issues when military service has been completed.

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The “Sick Enough” Paradox in Eating Disorder Treatment

Mad in America

T hese were the exact parameters of my eating disorder treatment contract, as defined by my so-called care team when I was 20 years old. Jasmine will attend appointments at campus health center as recommended by team members. I had begun eating disorder treatment in May, just five months prior, determined to get an A.