Mad in America

APRIL 2, 2025

I f you have doubts that Americans have lost faith in a Higher Power, take a look at how we worship the biomedical model of depression. The biomedical model is so entrenched in our culture that it has become gospelpreached in doctor’s offices, reinforced by advertising, and accepted as unquestioned truth, even though its been debunked. Depression was sold to us as a simple problem of serotonin insufficiency, a convenient narrative that made drug companies like Eli Lilly, Forest Pharmaceuti

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NPR - Mental Health

APRIL 1, 2025

Preoccupation with betting or casino games may be an early sign of developing an addiction to gambling.

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The New York Times -- Mental Health

APRIL 3, 2025

Easy everyday habits can help keep you sharp. And its never too late to start them.

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Association for Psychological Science (APS)

APRIL 3, 2025

Do young children prefer to rely on their memory, or do they take the easier route and use external aids like lists and reminders? How do they decide when to put in the mental effort and when to lean on available tools? In this episode of Under the Cortex , host zge Grcanl Fischer Baum teams up with Zsuzsa Kaldy from the University of Massachusetts Boston.

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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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Mad in America

APRIL 3, 2025

O n 20 January 2025, I notified the UK drug regulator, the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) that the package inserts for antidepressantscalled patient information leaflets (PIL)contain false statements about depression being caused by a chemical imbalance. Two years earlier, other people raised similar questions but no changes appear to have been made.

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The Online Therapist

MARCH 30, 2025

I wanted to send a clear message: That codependents arent sick. They dont need pills or diagnosing. I wanted to make it very clear that recovery is very much in the hands of the codependent and that recovery starts and finishes with the codependent. Codependency is behavioural and learned from the environment we grew up in and it can be unlearnt. The only recovery from codependency is to find and maintain the individual within.

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Psychiatric Times

APRIL 4, 2025

Does trontinemab represent the next generation of anti-amyloid monoclonal antibodies thanks to Brainshuttle technology? New research looks encouraging.

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Mad in America

MARCH 31, 2025

In a new article , mental health nurse Timothy Wand argues for conservative use of psychiatric drugs, for advising patients of the risks of the drugs, and for informing patients there is no known biological cause for mental illness. He suggests that mental health nursing has a key role to play in helping people discontinue the drugs. With the knowledge that there is no clear or direct neuro-biogenic cause for mental illness or identifiable disease process, the indication is that psychotropic dru

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The New York Times -- Mental Health

APRIL 1, 2025

The social psychologist Jonathan Haidt discusses the parents revolution on smartphones that his book The Anxious Generation has sparked.

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The Mental Elf

APRIL 3, 2025

UCL Masters students explore how mental healthcare can be better tailored for autistic people, highlighting practical strategies from a recent review that services can put into action now. The post Enhancing mental health care for autistic people: practical adaptations, ready to go appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Psychiatric Times

MARCH 31, 2025

Spinogenix announced open enrollment for the phase 2 trial of SPG302, the first synaptic regenerative approach to treat schizophrenia with the potential to improve outcomes across all symptom domains.

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Mad in America

MARCH 29, 2025

N obody likes experiencing painful symptoms. We dread the scratchy throat of a winter cold, or the bleak despair of a depressive episode. We wish they would disappear, yet at the same time we know they are our messengersinvisible laborers toiling in our bodies signaling that something has gone wrong. Symptoms are the language our body uses to communicate distress, both physical and psychological.

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The Anxiety Guy

MARCH 31, 2025

Dizziness from anxiety is a major component to increased fear for health anxiety sufferers. Therefore today, on this powerful episode of the anxiety guy podcast, I’ll be sharing deep insights and practical steps you need to take to begin finding relief from this anxiety symptom. Enjoy! Dizziness from Anxiety? Heres Whats Really Happening in Your Brain Dizziness from anxiety is one of the most unsettling symptoms people experience.

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The Mental Elf

MARCH 31, 2025

Jenna Jacob summarises a co-produced systematic review and meta-analysis exploring rumination and worry as transdiagnostic targets for mental health interventions in young people. The post Targeting rumination and worry may help with youth anxiety, depression and repetitive negative thinking appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Psychiatric Times

MARCH 31, 2025

In this exclusive interview with Psychiatric Times, John Kane, MD, shares more on the new positive data on LB-102 for the treatment of acutely exacerbated schizophrenia.

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Very Well Mind

APRIL 4, 2025

The path to sobriety can be a difficult one for an individual as well as their partner. If your loved one is in recovery, here are some things you should know to help you both through it.

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The New York Times -- Mental Health

APRIL 2, 2025

A reporter and photographer documented the lives of residents and staff at the Lenniger, a permanent supportive housing complex in New York City.

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The Mental Elf

MARCH 30, 2025

What happens to psychosis risk when cannabis becomes easier to access? According to this Canadian study, the risk goes up. Shuichi Suetani explores what we can learn from one of the countries leading the way in drug policy reform. The post Cannabis legalisation: what can we learn about psychosis risk from the great Canadian (quasi) experiment? appeared first on National Elf Service.

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Psychiatric Times

APRIL 3, 2025

Patients with treatment resistant late-life depression are more likely to respond to antidepressants when sleep is sufficient or has improved.

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Very Well Mind

APRIL 3, 2025

Feeling stuck in a platonic friendship with someone youve got romantic feelings for? Heres how to finally express your feelings, improve your self-esteem, and either transition the relationship to a romantic one or move on healthily.

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Department of Psychiatry News

APRIL 2, 2025

Researchers from all regions of the UN have developed a set of consensus guidelines for the treatment of schizophrenia.

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The New York Times -- Mental Health

APRIL 1, 2025

Many of the candidates for mayor of New York City support hiring more police officers. Zohran Mamdani has a different public-safety plan.

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Psychiatric Times

MARCH 31, 2025

Yesterday marked a somber National Doctors Day

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Very Well Mind

APRIL 2, 2025

This season of the popular MAX series "The White Lotus" features a struggling group of three female friends who beg the question: Can a friendship trio actually work?

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Psychiatry News -- Science Daily

APRIL 4, 2025

Exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) from wildfire smoke was associated with increased visits to emergency departments (ED) for mental health conditions, according to a new study.

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Montana Psychiatry

APRIL 2, 2025

Dr. Amato recently sat down with Q2 News to discuss the groundbreaking potential of ketamine therapy and how its offering new hope for those battling treatment-resistant depression. As a leading expert in mental health, Dr. Amato shared valuable insights on how this innovative treatment is helping individuals who have struggled to find relief with traditional antidepressants.

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Psychiatric Times

APRIL 1, 2025

John Kane, MD, shares why you should be paying attention to LB-102 for the treatment of schizophrenia.

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Very Well Mind

MARCH 31, 2025

Koinophobia is the fear of being average or of living a "mondain" life. Learn about fear of being average and how to cope if you struggle with this.

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Chipur

MARCH 29, 2025

Her daughter came to her a few days after their chat - she was still hearing voices. In tears, she said to her mother, I want to learn about them and get help. They grabbed their tablets and began their search with What are hallucinations? The post What are hallucinations? I need to know | 2 appeared first on Chipur.

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From Both Sides of the Couch

APRIL 1, 2025

Personal Perspective: Why is waiting so difficult? And which is harder, waiting for news or receiving bad news?

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Psychiatric Times

APRIL 1, 2025

Treatments that target negative and cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia could put patients in better control of their life.

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The London Psychiatry Centre

MARCH 31, 2025

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. If you need to access CAMHS services, the process can feel daunting and confusing.

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Chipur

APRIL 3, 2025

Trevors buddy wouldnt let it go: Wellbutrin XL and therapy significantly eased his depression. So a month ago, Trevor started on an antidepressant (but blew off therapy). When asked how hes doing, he growls, Why dont mental health treatments work for everyone? The post Why dont mental health treatments work for everyone? appeared first on Chipur.

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The New York Times -- Mental Health

APRIL 3, 2025

Les pedimos a neurlogos y neurocientficos que compartieran sus mejores consejos para proteger tu cerebro del deterioro. He aqu lo que nos dijeron.

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Psychiatric Times

MARCH 31, 2025

A schizophrenia research expert weighs in on the recent announcement concerning SPG302 for the treatment of individuals with schizophrenia.

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The Mental Elf

APRIL 1, 2025

Jakob Yianni celebrates National Walking Day by summarising a recent review which finds that a wide variety of activities can help treat depression, ranging from yoga and tai chi to high-intensity strength and aerobic training. The post Which exercise interventions treat depression most effectively? A systematic review and network meta-analysis appeared first on National Elf Service.

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