College of Psychiatrists of Ireland
JUNE 6, 2025
Old Age Psychiatrists have been providing psychiatric care to nursing home residents as long as the specialty has existed. The Psychiatry of Old Age faculty has noted an improvement in provision of home support services, but this is often not adequate to keep a person at home where they are often their happiest.
Mad in America
OCTOBER 18, 2024
I n 1986 I had my first experience spending time in a hospital. My next memory was waking up in the hospital and being told to try and remain still under the X-ray machine. All I could understand at that age was I got hurt, I was in the hospital and everyone wanted to help.
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ADDitude
JUNE 11, 2025
used data from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study, a longitudinal study that followed 8,391 children ages 9 to 14, for a year. Children who take stimulants are more likely to experience severe ADHD symptoms and additional mental health comorbidities ; these factors, and not the stimulants, likely account for the association.
Mad in America
JANUARY 25, 2025
R esearch has found South Africa consistently ranks in the bottom three performing countries in terms of global mental health. Photo by tuxone The Mental State of the World Report measures the mental health of internet users only, making it limited in the South African context where close to one-third of the population isnt online.
Mad in America
APRIL 19, 2024
F rom a young age, you discover how much you love to read and write. You start believing the voices and get sent into an unlivable mental state. You’re exhausted, both mentally and physically. Although your schoolwork is pretty light, mental health issues don’t just disappear. You continue struggling.
Mad in America
MARCH 13, 2025
And yet I choose to become a mental health nurse. I got two diagnoses, borderline personality disorder and bipolar disorder with ultra-rapid cycling, a fact that I hid throughout my whole time of service for the hospital. I became a mental health nurse at a psychiatric clinic for children and young adults.
Mad in America
APRIL 17, 2025
From KFF Health News: “ Overcome by worries, Lynette Isbell dialed a mental health hotline in April 2022. She wanted to talk to someone about her midlife troubles: divorce, an empty nest, and the demands of caring for aging parents with dementia. The whole thing was an absolute, utter, traumatic nightmare, she said.
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