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02/07/2024
After promising findings in a small, open-label, phase 1 pilot study of low-dose interleukine-2 (IL-2) immunotherapy in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD), researchers are proceeding with a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled,...
After promising findings in a small, open-label, phase 1 pilot study of low-dose interleukine-2 (IL-2) immunotherapy in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD), researchers are proceeding with a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled,...
After promising findings in a...
02/07/2024
Neurology
News
02/07/2024
Cat ownership before the age of 25 is associated with a two-fold greater risk of developing schizophrenia-related disorders, according to results from a systematic review and meta-analysis published in Schizophrenia Bulletin.
Cat ownership before the age of 25 is associated with a two-fold greater risk of developing schizophrenia-related disorders, according to results from a systematic review and meta-analysis published in Schizophrenia Bulletin.
Cat ownership before the age of...
02/07/2024
Psych Congress Network
Videos
02/06/2024
Featuring Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH
Featuring Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH
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Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, explains when clinicians may need to be more cautious when weighing the benefits of psychedelic therapy for depression.
Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, explains when clinicians may need to be more cautious when weighing the benefits of psychedelic therapy for depression.
Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, explains...
02/06/2024
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News
02/06/2024
Though use of many other behavioral health medications remained steady throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, use of medications for ADHD sharply increased, according to a cross-sectional study posted in JAMA Psychiatry.
Though use of many other behavioral health medications remained steady throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, use of medications for ADHD sharply increased, according to a cross-sectional study posted in JAMA Psychiatry.
Though use of many other...
02/06/2024
Psych Congress Network
News
02/05/2024
A diagnosis of bipolar disorder increased the risk of premature death more than smoking or being older than 60 years, according to study results published in Psychiatry Research. Â
A diagnosis of bipolar disorder increased the risk of premature death more than smoking or being older than 60 years, according to study results published in Psychiatry Research. Â
A diagnosis of bipolar disorder...
02/05/2024
Psych Congress Network
News
02/05/2024
Women with perinatal depression could have an increased mortality risk, particularly due to suicide, regardless of pre-existing psychiatric disorders or familial factors, according to recent results from a matched cohort study published in...
Women with perinatal depression could have an increased mortality risk, particularly due to suicide, regardless of pre-existing psychiatric disorders or familial factors, according to recent results from a matched cohort study published in...
Women with perinatal depression...
02/05/2024
Psych Congress Network
Q&As
02/02/2024
Featuring Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC
Featuring Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC
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Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC, professor of psychiatry and pharmacology, University of Toronto, offers insight into some of the challenges associated with diagnosing and treating bipolar disorder.
Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC, professor of psychiatry and pharmacology, University of Toronto, offers insight into some of the challenges associated with diagnosing and treating bipolar disorder.
Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC,...
02/02/2024
Psych Congress Network
Videos
02/02/2024
Featuring Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC
Featuring Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC
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Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, discusses the importance of consider patient life disruptions alongside AIMS scale scores when weighing treatment for tardive dyskinesia.
Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, discusses the importance of consider patient life disruptions alongside AIMS scale scores when weighing treatment for tardive dyskinesia.
Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC,...
02/02/2024
Psych Congress Network
News
02/01/2024
People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may have a higher risk of mortality, both all-cause and due to natural causes, than individuals without OCD, according to recent population-based cohort study results published in The BMJ.
People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may have a higher risk of mortality, both all-cause and due to natural causes, than individuals without OCD, according to recent population-based cohort study results published in The BMJ.
People with obsessive-compulsive...
02/01/2024
Psych Congress Network
Videos
02/01/2024
In this video, Steven R. Chan, MD, MBA,, provides an overview of the rapidly expanding world of digital mental health and how telehealth psychiatrists can utilize these tools.
In this video, Steven R. Chan, MD, MBA,, provides an overview of the rapidly expanding world of digital mental health and how telehealth psychiatrists can utilize these tools.
In this video, Steven R. Chan,...
02/01/2024
Psych Congress Network