Clozapine Adequately Treats Schizophrenia, Yet Isn’t Used Enough
Study finds that while the drug can target treatment resistant patients, its side effects are a deterrent to use.
Mental Health
Epilepsy Meds Safe for Creativity, Not Planning Skills
New epilepsy medications in pregnancy don’t affect children’s creativity but may impact executive function.
Mental Health: What Future for Therapeutic Psilocybin?
Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy has been valuable in the therapy of depression, tension in cancer patients, and the treatment of resistant depression.
Bipartisan Experts: Safeguard Children Against Social Media Impact
In a recent session hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center, advocates discussed measures to protect children online.
Mental Health Act Detention Used After Son Kills Mother
Man is detained for psychosis under a mental health order after committing murder.
Mental Health Crisis Felt Acutely in Veterinary Profession
With long hours and tough work, the mental health of many animal doctors is suffering.
Anorexia Nervosa: New Study Links Early Rising to Eating Disorder
Research reveals that the eating disorder is associated with waking up early in the morning.
Maine Enacts Gun Legislation, Adds Supports Following Lewiston Tragedy
Tragedy sparks changes to the state’s firearm policies while also increasing mental health services.
Illinois Lawmakers Push for Mental Health Care Reform
State legislators introduce new measures to improve access and affordability.
Mental Health Care Remains a Challenge for Medicare, Medicaid Enrollees
Those on government-funded plans are still having a hard time getting access to treatment.