Conclusions Participation in a psychiatry rotation can strengthen student attitudes about biologically- and socially-based causes and community based treatments for mental illness.doi:10.1176/appi.ap.29.4.357Steven W. GalkaDavid V. PerkinsNancy Butler...
Furthermore, to assess the potential of cannabis-based medicine in comparison to existing treatment options, future studies should have active control groups such as first-line pharmacological treatments (e.g., antidepressants, antipsychotic medication) and psychosocial treatments (e.g., manualized ...
Based on the medical model, mental illness should be treated, in part, as a medical condition. Thus, this treatment typically involves the use of prescription medications. Medications prescribed for mental health disorders work by changing the brain's chemistry. In most cases, these medications inc...
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Information on conditions and treatments from the world's largest medical library. Find out what works.Individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) have shortened life expectancies relative to the general population to an extent that is not explained by unnatural causes such as suicide or accidents...
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Researchers at the University of Oslo have tested a new device for delivering hormone treatments for mental illness through the nose. This method was found to deliver medicine to the brain with few side effects. About one out of every hundred Norwegians develop schizophrenia or autism in the cou...
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