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New analysis shows lack of strong evidence to support anorexia nervosa treatment guidelines
New analysis published in The Lancet Psychiatry has shown a lack of strong evidence to support current guidance on psychological
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A doctor–patient relationship (DPR) is considered to be the core element in the ethical principles of medicine. DPR is usually
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Skip to: What is psychosis? The evidence Biological explanation Cannabis is a plant-based drug derived from the hemp plant (Cannabis
Continue reading »Many psychiatric disorders have heightened impulsivity
Individuals with many different psychiatric disorders have a higher tendency to choose smaller, immediate rewards over larger, delayed rewards, a
Continue reading »Boosting amino acid derivative may be a treatment for schizophrenia
Many psychiatric drugs act on the receptors or transporters of certain neurotransmitters in the brain. However, there is a great
Continue reading »Why siblings for the mentally Ill are so important
Christopher*, 32, noted the birthday of his grandfather immediately, with his brother, something is wrong. They had not seen each
Continue reading »Common test for mental health understanding is biased, study finds
How do clinicians rate how well a patient understands what other people are thinking and feeling? That is to say
Continue reading »New analytic model to better identify patients likely to develop PTSD
New findings from an international research team led by psychiatrists at NYU School of Medicine show that a newly-developed analytic
Continue reading »Immune system and postpartum depression linked? Research in rats shows inflammation in brain region after stress during pregnancy
The immune system might play an important role in the development of postpartum depression after a stressful pregnancy, new research
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