Depression
News
Comorbid TBI & PTSD raise the risk for sleep disturbances, pain
Conference Coverage
Identifying and stopping a likely mass shooter: A case study
AUSTIN, TEX. – Potential mass shootings that get disrupted offer lessons for prevention.
News
Interacting with horses helps veterans with PTSD; Identical twin battles anorexia
Warrior Outreach’s Horsemanship Program seeks to support veterans, service members, and their families.
News
Low and high BMI tied to higher postpartum depression risk
“Women in the highest BMI group were only at increased risk for [postpartum depression] if they had no history of depression.”
Commentary
For most veterans with PTSD, helping others is a lifeline
Dr. Elspeth Cameron Ritchie says treatment should be structured so that patients can continue to work.
Conference Coverage
Brexanolone injection quickly improves postpartum depression
BARCELONA – The effects of a single 60-hour infusion lasted at least 30 days.
News
36% of soldiers who attempt suicide have no mental health diagnosis
Improving knowledge about mental health among soldiers and “maximizing a culture of honest symptom reporting” might facilitate detection,...
Audio
Suma Chand: Cognitive-behavioral therapy
Dr. Chand talks about the use of CBT as monotherapy and in combination with antidepressants for acute and long-term treatment of depression. And...
Opinion
Preventing suicide: What should clinicians do differently?
Dr. Igor Galynker urges clinicians to view factors such as patients’ sense of being entrapped as more sensitive measures of elevated risk.
News
Call for Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder Manuscripts
Submit your mental health care-related article for the upcoming Federal Practitioner special issue, which will be included PubMed Central....