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In the House of Psychiatry, a Jarring Tale of Violence
New York Times· 7 days agoAt the American Psychiatric Association’s annual meeting, a patient described a restraint that...
CCHR Recaps Mental Health Month: The Silent Epidemic of Patient Abuse Cover-Ups
Digital Journal· 10 hours agoAs Mental Health Awareness Month draws to a close this May, Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) International, a mental health industry watchdog, examined a month's worth of distressing ...
Some Arizona counselors are using ‘sex addiction’ to practice conversion therapy, critics say
Arizona Mirror via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJeffrey Hansen says he treats “porn addiction.” It’s not a recognized diagnosis by the American ...
Psychiatry MOC Lawsuit Dismissed; Cannabis vs Alcohol Use; Diagnosing Adult ADHD
MedPage Today· 6 days agoAttention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug shortages may be easing, but the struggle for patients may not be over. A third of participants treated with LSD for anxiety achieved symptom ...
I’m a Retired Psychiatrist. Is It OK to Befriend a Former Patient?
New York Times· 5 days agoThe relevant professional associations tend to have strictures that are specifically about sexual...
You Might be Dealing With These Health Conditions, but Nobody Wants to Talk About It
Cheapism via AOL· 1 day agoChanging times bring new stresses and more understanding of long-standing issues that can affect us...
VOICES: We should do everything we can to take care of our veterans
Dayton Daily News· 2 days agoMost Sundays, my father would take our family to spend time with his close friend, Junior, and his...
Startling Gaps in Transgender Treatment Evidence “Largely Ignored” in the US
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoThe Cass Review has highlighted significant shortcomings in the evidence supporting the use of...
Older Americans often don't prepare for long-term care, from costs to location to emotional toll
AOL· 4 days agoSeven tough weeks passed with her husband in the hospital before Nancy Gag Braun found long-term care for him. From 2019 up until that point in 2022, Braun had cared for Steven at their Mankato ...
5 myths about schizophrenia, according to a mental health expert: ‘Huge stigma’
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoApproximately 1% of Americans are affected by schizophrenia — yet the disorder remains highly...