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Antipsychotics may ease psychotic episodes from marijuana overuse
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOveruse of marijuana is increasingly being linked to dangerous bouts of psychosis, and a new study...
What Does It Mean to Have a Psychotic Break?
Verywell Mind via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMarco_Piunti / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MDMedically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD What is a psychotic break? A psychotic...
Motor Tics
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMotor tics are sudden, jerky movements of the body—typically affecting the shoulders or head—that are not in a person's control. Motor tics can be part...
What Causes Blood Clots in Lungs (Pulmonary Embolism)?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 month agoArtistGNDphotography / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Brian Bezack, DOMedically reviewed by...
What Is a Lobotomy?
Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA lobotomy is a surgical procedure that surgeons no longer perform, but that was thought to improve symptoms associated with conditions such as...
Autism vs ADHD: What Are the Differences?
Verywell Mind via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAutism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are both listed in the as neurodevelopmental disorders, meaning that they emerge in childhood....
What Is Tardive Dyskinesia?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTardive dyskinesia (TD) is a medication-induced neurological condition, meaning it affects the brain and nervous system. TD is caused by the use of...
As Earth’s temperature rises, so do deaths among people with mental health problems
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe climate crisis can be threatening for people with mental health problems. Here’s what people...
What Is Histrionic Personality Disorder?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHistrionic personality disorder (HPD) is a mental health condition characterized by excessively dramatic and attention-seeking behaviors. People with HPD...
Recognizing Signs of a Manic Episode
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA manic episode is a period of elevated mood or euphoria, racing thoughts, pressured speech, increased risk-taking, an inflated sense of self, and...