It remains the case that the majority of pharmacologic treatments for the major psychiatric disorders were initially discovered through serendipity and astute empiricism on the part of clinicians. Following the introduction of first-generation antipsychotics and antidepressants developed this way in the 1950...
EBR speaks to Doug Drysdale of Cybin about the advancements in DMT and studies to find treatments for depression and PTSD. EBR: Do you think that the stigma around psychedelic treatment options is being removed? And if so, or if not, what more could be done to address any remaining stigma...
Meanwhile, clinicians should be knowledgeable about these new treatments as public interest and the empirical base grow. The social, economic, and public health impacts of untreated mental disorders demand solutions. If psychedelic therapies do prove to have enduring effects after just a single or a...
Feb. 21, 2024 — In the EU, mental disorders are a growing concern and the need for effective treatments has never been more critical. Schizophrenia, a condition that impacts 1% of the global population, shows the limitations of current therapeutic options, with 30-50% of patients ...
The new treatment, named the Mental Health Intervention for Children with Epilepsy (MICE), is based on the treatments that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends for the treatment of common mental health difficulties, likecognitive behavioral therapyfor anxiety and dep...
That ties into your work on precision mental health. What are some examples of how a precision approach can improve the way we approach mental health? The most straightforward example is using a precision approach to optimize our currently available treatments or interventions. People withclinical de...
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The need for mental health services research focusing on poor young women Despite the fact that the relationship between poverty and increased risk for a broad spectrum of mental disorders has been documented for several decades, very little is known about providing mental health treatments to poor ...
Additionally, the guidelines remind psychologists that some treatments or interventions are based on studies using a homogenous population, most often "White, young, able-bodied, verbal, intelligent, and successful clients," and therefore may not work as well for women and people of color. "...
"We know these treatments can be practiced over a lifetime and that they will be affective in improving mental health, "said Alderman."The good news is that this intervention can be practiced by anyone at any time and at no cost." 【...