Mad in America

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

T aking psychiatric medications long-term is like playing Russian roulette. Its a harsh reality, but one that most patients are never informed about. The truth is, these medications can substantially worsen your life over time. When I was a psychiatric trainee, I was told these drugs were safe and effective. I assumed that meant long-term safety and effectiveness as wellafter all, I watched my professors and colleagues prescribe them to patients for decades.

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Association for Psychological Science (APS)

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

APS Calls for Bipartisan Support for Psychological Science. Such was the recent message from our international Association for Psychological Science to its members, and to the U.S. Congress, on the heels of science funding cutbacks and calls for restrictions on the teaching of psychology. That leads us, and our critics, to ponder: Does the teaching of psychology support liberal rather than conservative values?

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Psychiatry News -- Science Daily

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

When faced with chronic stress, why do some people develop anxiety and depressive symptoms while others show resilience? A protein that acts as a cannabinoid receptor and is present in the structure controlling exchanges between the bloodstream and the brain could be part of the answer, according to a new study.

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The New York Times -- Mental Health

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Decluttering experts share their best tips.

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ADDitude

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

February 27, 2025 Cognitive-aerobic exercise improves working memory more than aerobic exercise alone in children and adolescents with ADHD, according to a new study 1 published in Frontiers in Psychology. Previous research has shown that exercise relieves ADHD symptoms by increasing endorphins and neurotransmitters in the brain. This new study is the first network meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy of various exercise interventions on working memory in children with ADHD.

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NAMI

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

My journey with mental health didnt just shape my perspective; it led me to this work. As Director of Mental Health Equity Innovation at NAMI, I bring both professional expertise and personal lived experience to the fight for mental health equity. I know firsthand the impact of being overlooked, misdiagnosed, and misunderstood. Thats why Im committed to making sure Black/African Ancestry voices are at the center of research, advocacy, and care.

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Psychiatric Times

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Newly shared top-line phase 4 data demonstrates clinically meaningful and sustained effects of Ingrezza capsules on the physical, social, and emotional impacts experienced with tardive dyskinesia.

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Anxiety & Depression Association of America

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

One of the most worrisome situations that anyone with a job can face is the awareness that your employment might end through no fault of your own. What can you do when your employer announces cutbacks, layoffs, profit loss or restructuring that eliminates your department? How do you cope when you realize your history of good performance reviews no longer protects you from job loss?

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History Psychiatry

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Dear Hmadness readers, Two articles from the collective volume crire le huis clos au XIXe sicle, edited by Cline Brossillon… Read more Articles: “Le fou littraire ou la rencontre impossible” by Anouk Cape and “Ecrits et cris de femmes internes lasile” by Solange Lapeyrire

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Psychiatric Times

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The relationship between social media use and mental health remains inconclusive. How can you best treat child and adolescents and guide their social media use?

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Dr. Sagnik Mukherjee Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

How Sexual Psychiatrists Support LGBTQ+ Mental Health As a parent, have you ever wondered if your child feels truly seen and understood? Have you ever questioned whether the world around them provides a safe space to express who they are without fear of judgment? If you’re reading this, chances are, you want the best for your loved one, especially when it comes to their mental well-being.

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Psychiatric Times

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

A new study from Mount Sinai Health System and IBM Research is investigating the use of AI in developing objective measures for psychiatric diagnoses.

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Dr. Deb

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Check out my Baby Blues and Postpartum Issues on the Parenting Science Labs Podcast - Raising Parents.

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Lightwork

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Introduction Grief is a deeply personal experience that affects us all in different ways. It’s a natural reaction to loss, whether it’s the death of someone we love, the end of a relationship, or major life changes that impact us forever. Although your journey through grief may feel overwhelming at times, gaining insight into this intricate emotional process can help guide you forward.

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Anxiety & Depression Association of America

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

As part of Women's Health Month, ADAA's Women Mental Health SIG presents a series of blogs and videos showcasing women trailblazers in the mental health sector. In this blog, learn about Mamie Phipps Clark, PhD, a pioneering psychologist whose work fundamentally shaped our understanding of racial identity, child development, and the psychological impacts of systemic racism.

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Zencare

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Published on February 27, 2025 by Zencare Team. Written by Lily Thrope, LCSW from Thrope Therapy. Mel Robbins Let Them theory has been taking social media by storm and is an aspirational theory for setting boundaries. Robbins got her start as a lawyer for Legal Aid Society, but shifted to be an inspirational leader through her first ted talk How to Stop Screwing Yourself Over.

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Anxiety & Depression Association of America

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

As part of Women's Health Month, ADAA's Women Mental Health SIG presents a series of blogs and videos showcasing women trailblazers in the mental health sector. In this blog, learn about Margaret Floy Washburn, PhD, the first woman in the United States to earn a PhD in psychology in 1894.

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Clear Behavioral Health

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Substance abuse is one of the most critical public health crises in the United States, affecting millions of individuals, families, and communities. The United States has seen an alarming rise in substance abuse cases over the past two decades. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, more than 46 million people met the criteria for substance use disorder (SUD) in 2021, yet only 6% received treatment [1].

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Anxiety & Depression Association of America

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

As part of Women's Health Month, ADAA's Women Mental Health SIG presents a series of blogs and videos showcasing women trailblazers in the mental health sector. In this blog, learn about Paula Clayton, MD, an internationally recognized researcher, dedicated to destigmatizing mental health and advocating suicide prevention.

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Center for Integrative Psychiatry

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Healthcare is evolving rapidly, offering patients the flexibility to choose between in-person medical visits and telehealth consultations. While traditional face-to-face healthcare has long been the standard, telemedicine services have revolutionized how people access care. But which one is better? The truth is, it depends on individual health needs, accessibility, and personal preferences.

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Psychiatric Times

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

"Connect me to all children, Under undue distress all round the world, Shaping the future of our warring lands.

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Association for Psychological Science (APS)

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Quick Take Many social and behavioral scientists are calling for methodological approaches that examine not only the effect of a treatment or intervention but also when, where, and with whom the effect works. By adopting a more nuanced, context-aware approach to their research, scientists can more precisely target certain clinical treatments, behavioral and educational interventions, and policies to maximum effect.

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Psychiatric Times

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Can AI innovations assist in the process of creating the next DSM? One psychiatrist explains his thoughts.

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The Maryland Psychiatric Society

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The Maryland Psychiatric Society annual election will be held electronically with a secure ballot link emailed to each member on March 1. The voting deadline is March 31. This is one of the easiest and most vital ways that members can participate in the organization. MPS elections are very competitive and every vote counts!!! Following are the candidates for each positionwith their information: President-Elect (1-year term) Tyler Hightower, M.D., M.P.H.

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Psychiatric Times

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

A recent meta-analysis compares efficacy and acceptability of pharmacological, psychological, and neurostimulatory interventions for adults with ADHD.

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International Society for Interpersonal Psychother

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Dear ISIPT community! We are excited to announce that the 2026 ISIPT Conference will be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania , the city where the very first ISIPT conference was held! More information about the conference will be forthcoming in the next 6 months. SAVE THE DATES: The ISIPT Conference will be held on June 17-19, 2026; the ISIPT pre-conference workshops will be held on June 15-16, 2026.

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Association for Psychological Science (APS)

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Image above: Portraits from left to right of Nancy J. Cooke, Robert L. Goldstone, and Suparna Rajaram. How collaborative remembering shapes individual and collective memory The special role of specialized roles in group coordination Discovering team cognition outside of the heads of team members Toward collective cognition Editor’s note: This column is written by speakers who will be featured in a plenary panel on Collective Cognition at the upcoming 2025 APS Convention in Washington, D

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Very Well Mind

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

There's a lot of variety when it comes to the ways humans experience desire, and unless your experience is causing you distress, there's probably nothing to worry about.

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Child Mind Intitute

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

What is borderline personality disorder? Borderline personality disorder, or BPD, is a mental health condition in which a person experiences extreme emotions, intense challenges with self-esteem, and difficulty forming strong, stable relationships with others. Teenagers with BPD are often angry, impulsive, and quick to believe that other people have wronged them.

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The New York Times -- Mental Health

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Readers discuss cuts to Medicaid and other government programs. Also: Climate data; Trump and Kafka; the long view.

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