Mad in America

OCTOBER 17, 2024

W hen it comes to information on ADHD, there are no rules on what are considered good and bad practices. To this day, this results in websites, news messages and even academic textbooks that are very unbalanced and filled with fallacies. Unbalanced, for instance, in the sense that much emphasis is placed on brain and genetic studies that to this day have cost billions of dollars, while showing only very small associations—not providing any basis for biological screening.

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Child Mind Intitute

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Being a parent can be incredibly rewarding, but it’s also demanding. It’s easy to get caught up in the daily grind and forget to take care of yourself. However, self-care for parents is essential. It helps you stay mentally, emotionally, and physically healthy, so you can be the best parent possible. When you take care of yourself, youre better able to parent with patience, joy, and presence.

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Mad in America

OCTOBER 17, 2024

I never knew what it was like—-to inhabit my body. I was always inhabiting others bodies in my body since the cave opened and my heart beheld the world. My soul stood still in another world——-a world out of this world a striding world within worlds of other sacred worlds. I fed on a breast that fed on me and the motherlessness of this hollowness haunted me.

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Child Mind Intitute

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Watch the Recording In this conversation, Yuki Kotani of the Child Mind Institute talks to Rebecca Weintraub Brendel, MD, JD , director of the Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics, about the ethics of artificial intelligence, consent, and privacy in digital youth mental health research and interventions. This discussion is part of our webinar series on Technology and Youth Mental Health , which asks how tech can improve mental health outcomes for all young people.

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Psychiatry News -- Science Daily

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Researchers are identifying behavioral, environmental and neural factors through which genetic risk for mental health problems is expressed in youth.

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Genetics and mental health 52

Mad in America

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The Psychiatric Time s has been hosting a point/counterpoint regarding the validity of DSM diagnoses, which began when two Finnish researchers, Jussi Valtonen and Jani Kajanoja, published an article critiquing the presentation on web sites that confound the diagnosis of depression with a causal explanation for that diagnosis. That triggered a reply by Ronald Pies and Mark Ruffalo, which was published in Psychiatric Times, which sought to defend the “validity” of DSM diagnoses.

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Bullet Psych

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Today, our focus will be on hypersomnolence disorders. This post will delve into narcolepsy and hypersomnolence disorder, along with exploring medical and psychiatric conditions, medications, and substances that may contribute to hypersomnolence. Today's Content Level: All levels (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced) Overview of Hypersomnias Hypersomnias are a collection of sleep disorders characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness or extended sleep duration despite sufficient (or excessive

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