Wed.Jul 02, 2025

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Ketamine Safe for the Treatment of Patients With Eating Disorders: In Conversation With Elizabeth Wassenaar, MD, MS, DFAPA, CEDS-C

Psychiatric Times

New research reveals ketamine's safe use for treating eating disorders, offering hope for patients with comorbid treatment-resistant depression.

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Thinking outside the box: alternatives to standard inpatient mental health care

The Mental Elf

Amber Jarvis summarises a new typology of alternatives to standard inpatient care produced by the NIHR Policy Research Unit in Mental Health, which suggests there are multiple alternatives to 'traditional' inpatient mental health care, which planners and commissioners should consider. The post Thinking outside the box: alternatives to standard inpatient mental health care appeared first on National Elf Service.

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“Why I Swear By High-Intensity Interval Tasking”

ADDitude

High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is a popular form of exercise that involves alternating between short, intense bursts of movement and brief periods of rest. As an ADHD coach, I’ve always considered the HIIT method to be well-suited for people with ADHD outside of fitness. The short intervals of work and rest are manageable and work to sustain focus and mental engagement.

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Child Mind Institute Launches Curious, a Mental Health Research Platform

Child Mind Intitute

The Child Mind Institute is proud to announce the launch of Curious , a newly reimagined digital platform designed to advance mental health research and improve outcomes for children, adolescents, and their families. Formerly known as MindLogger, Curious was built to help researchers and clinicians better understand how patients’ thoughts, feelings, and behaviors unfold in everyday life.

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

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!

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Supporting Black Survivors in This Moment

Therapy for Black Girls

Written in collaboration with Dr. Shena Young As news continues to unfold around the Diddy trial, many in our community—especially Black women and femmes—are sitting with a complicated, painful mix of emotions. For many survivors, this moment is more than a headline. It’s personal. It brings up deep wounds, ancestral pain, and the ever-present reminder of how violence against Black bodies—especially Black women’s bodies—too often goes ignored, silenced, or justified.

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The Best Online Resources for ADHD, According to a Therapist

Very Well Mind

We reviewed the best online resources for ADHD support and treatment based on cost, platforms, services offered, and more.

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Mental Health Freedom Day: Embrace a Fresh Start This Independence Day

Harmony United Psychiatric Care

Every July 4th, as fireworks light up the sky and families gather to celebrate America’s hard-won independence, there’s a quieter kind of freedom many of us overlook: the freedom to care for our mental health.

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How Mirror Helps Keep You Safe: Understanding Our Crisis Detection Features

Child Mind Intitute

Mental health challenges are on the rise among youth. According to the CDC, more than 1 in 3 high school students experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness in recent years, and many don’t talk to anyone about it. Journaling can be a lifeline. It gives young people a private space to express emotions they may not feel ready to share out loud, a place to process and reflect.

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Declaration of Interdependence: A Social Psychiatric Connection to the 4th of July

Psychiatric Times

H. Steven Moffic, MD, discusses social psychiatric connections to the Declaration of Independence with some psychiatric additions to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.

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When Parts Collide: Using Internal Family Systems to Navigate ADHD and Environmental Design

The Whole Psychiatry & Brain Recovery Center

ADHD can cause one to be very distractible. The visual landscape can erode just enough attention so focusing on a task can become impossible to do. The ADHD-er may not realize this. He or she may think they need to have these visual cues to remind them about their tasks, or they may feel happy seeing certain things they own out on view. Applying the lens of Internal Family Systems (IFS) can add a crucial dimension here.

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Clinical Pearls in Prescribing Medications for Perinatal Patients

Psychiatric Times

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The New Neuro-Physchiatry: Parkinson’s

The Whole Psychiatry & Brain Recovery Center

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History, Physiology, and Pharmacology of Incretins

Psychiatric Times

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Session 418: Navigating Flight Anxiety

Therapy for Black Girls

We’re stepping into summer, and vacation season is in full swing. For many, that means excitement, adventure, and a packed travel itinerary. But for others, especially when it comes to flying, it can stir up a lot of anxiety. With everything we’ve seen in the news this year, those feelings might be new, or more intense than ever. In today’s episode, we’re talking about how to navigate flight anxiety so it doesn’t get in the way of the special moments and experiences

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Psychologists Tell Us

The Whole Psychiatry & Brain Recovery Center

The psychologists tell us Emotional neglect Keeps us above the neck. Thinking’s about all you can do No feelings ever permitted through. So here’s the greeting card For those who made life hard. When you were a small tender child With everyone larger you were beguiled. So defenseless and so soft Your divine spirit hovered aloft. Till it was smashed and scattered, By a harsh hand and words that battered.

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Madness Is a Human Phenomenon

Mad in America

M adness 1 is a human phenomenon. So are depression, mania, social anxiety, and other phenomena classified as mental disorders. After many years in which we have been accustomed to treating these mental states as organic illnesses, as medical conditions parallel to other medical conditions like diabetes or heart disease, this basic claim that it is a human phenomenon requires explanation and justification.

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What I Heard on a Suicide Hotline for Trans Kids

The New York Times -- Mental Health

What the Trump administration fails to understand is that callers are desperately searching for just one trusted adult.

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