Child Mind Intitute

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

After a successful pilot in Los Angeles in 2023 with a 160-student cohort, YMHA expanded into San Diego and the San Francisco Bay Area in 2024 and welcomed over 900 eager and talented students into the program. The post Youth Mental Health Academy Announces 2024 Student Capstone Awards appeared first on Child Mind Institute.

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Psychiatry Online

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

PsychiatryOnline.org is the platform for all American Psychiatric Association Publishing journals, DSM, and bestselling textbooks, as well as APA Practice Guidelines, and continuing medical education.

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Credible Mind

JUNE 5, 2024

CredibleMind unveils The Flourishing Course at AHIP 2024 , the markets leading health insurance industry organization and conference in Las Vegas, June 12, 2024. By dedicating just a few hours per week, users can develop the skills and practices needed to live a more fulfilling life.

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World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Eliot Sorel, an extraordinary leader in global mental health, on 13th of October 2024, at the age of 84. On behalf of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) President, Prof. Danuta Wasserman It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Prof.

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Doctors In Distress Blog

JULY 9, 2024

The post Fairfield Hospital Memorial Tree planted on 24th June 2024 appeared first on Doctors in Distress. As trees teach us when they weather the storm That bright days are still to come, youll be back on form Hang in there now, and you will soon see The peace, hope and shelter, just as this tree.

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World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

MAY 13, 2024

Taking place during Mental Health Awareness Month, this year,Mental Health Awareness WeekrunsMonday 13toSunday 19 May 2024, with the theme Movement: moving for our mental health. LikeWorld Mental Health Day (WMHD), celebrated annuallyon the 10th of October, Mental Health Week has become widely recognised throughout many European countries.

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Mad in America

APRIL 22, 2024

Published online on April 4, 2024. . * Taipale, H., Tanskanen, A., Taiminen, T., Särkilä, H., Tiihonen, J. & & Hietala, J. Long-term benzodiazepine use and risk of labour market marginalization in Finland – A cohort study with five-year follow-up. European Psychiatry.

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

2024) show that a sizable proportion of people, perhaps a third to a half, can quit antidepressants in the most haphazard ways and do well in the end. Horowitz and Moncrieff, 2024) Individualized tapering is precisely thatindividualized. Wunderink 2024) You may recall the Post Your Pill campaign on Twitter (now X). Dowrick, C.,

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The Maryland Psychiatric Society

DECEMBER 2, 2024

MPS News: December 2024 In This Issue: Dues Notice Ikwunga Wonodi Award November 12 Council Highlights MPS Paper and Poster Contest Maryland News MedChi HOD Highlights Trivia Night Member Accomplishments Climate Corner APA News APA Assembly Highlights Medicare Updates MPS Members Needed 2025 Physician Fee Schedule

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Mad in America

MARCH 20, 2024

Dr. Huff passed away in 2024. She had to slowly taper using Valium and experienced a disabling withdrawal over three years, leading her to realize the serious risks and harms of these drugs and the danger of the benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome. Her loss to the benzodiazepine community will be huge.

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The Maryland Psychiatric Society

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The Maryland Psychiatrist November 2024 In This Issue Voices for Change by Elizabeth Ryznar, MD, M.Sc. Navigating the Abyss by Shyam Bhatt, MD, MPH Letter to the Editor by Heidi Bunes A Two Hour Education by John Buckley, M.D. Vagal Nervous Stimulation by Robert Herman, M.D. Some Thoughts About Restraining Patients by Sue Kim, M.D.

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World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

OCTOBER 9, 2024

pm (CET) It is also possible to join online via Zoom Event programme can be accessed here.

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Child Mind Intitute

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Clinicians at the Child Mind Institute specializing in conditions that include anxiety, depression, and autism reviewed more than 60 titles that were published in 2024 to compile our inaugural annual list of the best kids’ books for mental health. But how appropriate and helpful is the message? Published by Algonquin Young Readers.

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Real Psychiatry

AUGUST 30, 2024

More labor like I am used to seeing it in the upper Midwest. In keeping with the tradition of previous labor days - this is my annual greeting. I started writing these Labor Day greetings as an update on the work environment for physicians. My rationale is that over my nearly 40 years in medicine that environment has continuously deteriorated.

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World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

MARCH 13, 2024

Moreover, the winner will be acknowledged at the 24th World Congress of Psychiatry (WCP 2024) in Mexico City. More information on the 2024 Medical Student Essay Competition can be found here , including all submission requirements and deadlines. Additionally, the winner's Congress registration fee will also be waived.

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Zencare

JANUARY 23, 2025

We've pulled together some of our favorite mental health books we've read or been recommended in 2024. Published on January 23, 2025 by Zencare Team. These suggestions come from mental health professionals, friends and fellow Zencare team members! With all recommendations, take these with a grain of salt.

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Mad in America

JULY 13, 2024

While, in contrast, most biological psychiatrists admit we do not understand the biological basis of bipolar disorder (Harrison et al, 2018) or the mechanism of action of lithium (Chokhawala et al, 2024 ), they regularly make similar arguments to justify the disease-modifying effects of other drugs.

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Child Mind Intitute

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Carrie Walton Penner, youth mental health advocate, founder of Fiore Ventures, and owner of the Denver Broncos , who was presented with the 2024 Child Advocacy Award, said, The mental health gap facing young people is an enormous, complicated challenge that leaves too many without access to care.

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Child Mind Intitute

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Milham , MD, PhD, the Chief Science Officer and the founding director of the Center for the Developing Brain at the Child Mind Institute, has been named to the 2024 list of Highly Cited Researchers . New York, NY Michael P.

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Department of Psychiatry News

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Professor Belinda Lennox reflects on the past year in the Department of Psychiatry.

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Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research (ABMR)

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

To apply to the 2024 ORBIT Institute, please REVIEW THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA. Please visit our FAQ page and if you have additional questions, you may contact the ORBIT team at orbit.institute@med.fsu.edu or 850-644-2334.

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Mad in America

MAY 20, 2024

Published online April 22, 2024. To accept this is important but may be even more important is to work together with your patients and try to find the best individualized treatment for every single person having to deal with psychosis.” * Wunderink, L. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal.

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World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

AUGUST 21, 2024

The World Psychiatric Association (WPA) announces the winner(s) of its 2024 Medical Student Essay Competition, a prestigious WPA Presidential initiative supported by the United Nations Secretariat Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Division for Sustainable Development Goals.

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Now Psych

APRIL 5, 2024

The post 40+ Development Toys for 2 Year Olds – Recommended by a Child Psychiatrist 2024 appeared first on NowPsych | In-Person and Online Psychiatry. Your child’s safety is paramount, so please use your discretion and consult with healthcare professionals or trusted sources if you have any concerns about toy safety.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In April 2024, award-winning British documentary filmmaker Katinka Blackford Newman launched a petition, “Get suicide prevention services to ask callers if they are taking meds that cause suicide,” to the Samaritans , which is a suicide prevention service. [44] Copenhagen: Institute for Scientific Freedom; 2024 (freely available). [5]

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Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Our review has been cited over 400 times (Google Scholar Sept 16, 2024), perhaps most importantly in the historic Public Health England (PHE) report on dependence and withdrawal associated with some prescribed medicines. 8 June, 2024).

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Mad in America

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This legislation is currently under review by Parliament, and unless it passes, the exclusion will be lifted on March 17, 2024. However, a recent development on Feb. 1 proposed legislation to temporarily exclude individuals with a sole underlying medical condition of mental illness until 2027.

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Mad in America

MARCH 8, 2025

In 2024, she published a book, Recovery from Schizophrenia: Evidence, History and Hope , that told of her Vermont Longitudinal Study and how many in psychiatry, rather than celebrate the relatively good outcomes for the patients in her study, instead were quite furious with her for upsetting their beliefs.

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Mad in America

APRIL 16, 2024

A US psychiatrist, Roy Perlis, professor at Harvard, argued in April 2024, that depression pills should be sold over the counter because they are “safe and effective.” Statista 2024;Jan 25. 2024;Jan 17. Stat News 2024;April 8. 43 They are highly unsafe and ineffective. Arch Intern Med 2009;169:2128-39. 29 O’Neill A.

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Department of Psychiatry News

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Associate Head of Department for Research Professor Paul Harrison on his highlights over the past year

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Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research (ABMR)

MARCH 13, 2024

Marwah Abdalla , Columbia University Irving Medical Center Jonathan Daniel Agley , Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public Health Sara J. Czaja , Weill Cornell Medicine Shira Ilana Dunsiger , Brown University School of Public Health Carolyn J.

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Department of Psychiatry News

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Associate Head of Department for People and Culture Catherine Harmer reflects on the past year.

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Critical Psychiatry

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

previous post ), has reviewed Conversations in critical psychiatry (2024) edited by Awais Aftab (see her review and eg. Linda Gask, who I have mentioned before (see eg. my comment about the book in a previous post ). As she says, reading the book reminds her of when she first tried to make sense of psychiatry in her training.

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Mad in America

JANUARY 10, 2025

F., & Roe, D. Antipsychotic Discontinuation through the Lens of Epistemic Injustice. Community Mental Health Journal. link] (Link) The post Reframing Antipsychotic Discontinuation: A Psychiatrists Personal and Professional Call for Epistemic Justice appeared first on Mad In America.

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Mad in America

MARCH 13, 2025

I just want to say thank you again to all the beautiful, amazing people I met in Mad Camp California 2024! And integrating shame takes time; looking at what one participated in can be painful, it can be disturbing, please trust me when I say that! But I swear to all the gods and the universe, it is worth it!

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 4, 2024

I am an expert witness in an ongoing lawsuit against the Norwegian State and testified on 20 November 2024 in Oslo district court on behalf of the plaintiff, Inger-Mari Eidsvik, and her lawyers from Føniks Advokater, Stine Moen, Gro Hermansen and Professor Mads Andenæs from the Law Faculty of the University of Oslo. NRK 2024; Nov 22. [7]

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Mad in America

JUNE 24, 2024

Still, studies have found that tapering slowly and with shared decision-making can help a patient safely discontinue the drugs —without an increased risk of relapse. * Patrick, S. Murray, K. T., & Cooper, W. Antipsychotic medications and mortality in children and young adults. JAMA Psychiatry , 81 (3), 260-269. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.4573

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