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During 2024, we published 155 blogs , 244 reviews of scientific findings , 43 personal stories and 41 MIA reports , of which 22 were podcast interviews. This year’s webinars have included discussions on neuroplasticity and protracted withdrawal , supporting extreme states and private film screenings with Q&A including Saving Minds directed by Catherine Mullins.
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I recently came across a post on an ADHD campaign in a village in India. It involved the administration of psychological tests to the kids in the village to diagnose them with ADHD. The intention of this exercise, to spread mental health awareness and provide access to resources (diagnosis, testing, and possibly medication) to this village, requires several foundational assumptionsthat our modern psychological methods are advanced, that traditional communities are primitive in their way of handl
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If you or a loved one are suffering with a mental health problem, you may be at a loss. Perhaps you have tried antidepressants and/or talking therapies and it hasnt improved (what clinicians call treatment-resistant depression). When first-line treatments havent worked, sufferers and their loved ones often begin to wonder about the science of it all, asking: how does mental health affect our brain (and vice versa)?
Lead author Maya Ogonah outlines the findings from her research into traumatic brain injuries which has been published in the journal Nature Mental Health.
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Lead author Maya Ogonah outlines the findings from her research into traumatic brain injuries which has been published in the journal Nature Mental Health.
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Anxiety Books for Kids I am frequently asked by parents for book recommendations for their children struggling with anxiety. Picking a kids anxiety book can be a helpful tool in managing anxiety and promoting mental health. Here are some tips on how to choose the right one: Age-appropriate: Make sure the book is appropriate for your child’s age and developmental stage.
Introduction Mental health awareness has skyrocketed in recent years, pushing self-care from a luxury to an essential practice. The statistics are clear: 1 in 5 adults experience mental health challenges every year, highlighting the critical need for proactive wellness strategies. Your mental well-being directly impacts every aspect of life – from work performance to relationships.
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I wont build the suspense. The most important thing you can do as a psychiatrist is to be the medical doctor that you were trained to be. The second-best thing is to be a good if not great psychiatrist. I had those thoughts today after reading about a case of misdiagnosed panic disorder (1). The patient was an athletic 30 yr old woman who reported episodic panic attacks, palpitations, light headedness, and shortness of breath.
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