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A few years ago, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a formal advisory describing loneliness and social isolation as an epidemic — the same kind of warning used in the past for public health matters like ...
When a couple struggles to conceive, the questions often begin with the woman. Her menstrual cycle, medical history, and reproductive health become the focus of conversations with family members and ...
Cannabis use is associated with more than double the risk for later bipolar disorder and about double the risk for manic or hypomanic symptoms compared with non-use, a meta-analysis finds.
People from across the Triad will gather at Triad Park in Kernersville on Saturday, Oct. 17, for an event that organizers hope will help save lives, offer comfort to those who have lost loved ones and ...
Every year, more than 720,000 people around the world die by suicide. In the United States, suicide was the second leading cause of death for people ages 10 to 44 in 2024, while adults ages 80 and ...
The Government must prioritise the mental health and neurodiversity workforce if it is to respond effectively to growing levels of need ...
A recent study highlighted that parents of children with mental health challenges may face challenges like stigma that is associated to these conditions.
Rebecca Hope Duncan says she has not received any help after being assessed as autistic, in response to Prof Peter Fonagy’s review of mental health, ADHD and autism services. Plus letters from Jeremy Seymour, John…
Family express concerns about William Chapman’s contact with mental health services before his deathA man who was killed by a tiger at a South Yorkshire zoo had bouts of psychosis, his family told an inquest opening, as…
Up until Oct. 12, members of the county BHU worked out of separate facilities. Now, they’re working side-by-side to better help people struggling with mental health, substance use and other ...
I can work hard when I’m feeling good, but after a while, I can’t move, and I end up quitting again.” “Every time I change jobs, I feel depressed, wondering if I just don’t have the ability to work.” ...
Beacon Health Systems said they are consolidating behavioral health services in order to better serve patients and offer them a wider range of services.
Exclusive: Four men outline similar encounters at the hands of guard Brett ‘Chicken’ Dennis. Scores of former detainees say the ACT should have done more to protect themWarning: This article contains allegations of child…
Traveler anxiety is also being triggered by financial and practical concerns, including political turmoil, climate change and more.
HealthLinc landed a Valinhos Foundation grant for its behavioral health residency program. The Valparaiso-based healthcare provider said the funding will expand access to integrated mental health care ...
To sell or not to sell, that is the question facing private equity and behavioral health operators today. Timing the market has rarely felt this ...
The health system will spend a large part of an overall $340 million investment into services in the region to convert an office building that was completed in 2021 but never occupied. Atrium bought ...
Atrium Health has unveiled plans for a behavioral health hospital in north Charlotte. Why it matters: The plans are part of Atrium Health's $340 million five-year investment in behavioral health. What ...
When you're sick, it impacts nearly every aspect of your life. If you can't get out of bed in the morning, you can't go to work, you can't socialize with other people and you can't cook your own meals ...
Karen O’Brien, Director of Adult Mental Health and Disability Services at the Western Trust said: “I am delighted that we have been able to bring together so many stakeholders ...
Treatment with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1s) was associated with lower risks of psychiatric hospitalization and psychiatric emergency department visits in people with both ...
Atrium Health invest 340M to expand behavioral health services with a new hospital, adding 168 beds and enhancing crisis care in Charlotte, N.C.
As behavioral health organizations confront accelerating technological change, mounting financial pressure, and regulatory complexity, ...
Atrium Health invest 340M to expand behavioral health services with a new hospital, adding 168 beds and enhancing crisis care in Charlotte, N.C.
While Oppenheimer doesn’t see the Phase 3 stumble of VQW-765 as highly detrimental to Vanda Pharmaceuticals, the analyst nevertheless believes the stakes are now higher for the company’s planned Q4 ...
More than half of people seeking mental healthcare in India waited over a year before accessing professional support, while 56.2% experienced thoughts of self-harm before seeking care, according to a ...
Your kid is welded to your leg at a birthday party, eyes wide, cheeks red. Before the host can finish saying hello, you jump in: ‘It is fine, she is just shy, we will sit in the kitchen.’ Ten minutes ...
Erik Bengtsen, MD, shares a key depression screening question and explains when oncologists can start a low-dose antidepressant. In this episode of CancerNetwork’s® Ask Me Anything, Erik Bengtsen, MD, ...
For a long time, society viewed substance addiction simply as a lack of willpower or a bad habit. Today, modern clinical research tells a very different story.
The list of illnesses that seem to benefit from treatment with GLP-1 agonists seems to get ever longer, and a study has suggested that schizophrenia could be an addition. An intriguing observational ...
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