History of benzodiazepines and z-hypnotic drug use prior to a traumatic injury increases the risk for persistent opioid use after a traumatic injury.
The Community Justice Council will convene for a mapping exercise to find gaps in the county's mental health and criminal ...
Illinois legislators heard psychiatrists and special interest groups urge for passage of House Bill 1, which seeks to ...
Researchers analyzed the availability of medications for opioid use disorder at psychiatric hospitals in the US.
Ohio’s six state-run psychiatric hospitals are nearly full. Their patients are almost exclusively coming from the criminal ...
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) today published an updated Practice Guideline for Treatment of Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder. The guideline provides recommendations on ...
According to a large international study, Internet use among adults 50 or more years of age correlates with reduced depressive symptoms, increased life satisfaction and improved self-reported health.
A new study supports previous research that exposure and response prevention for obsessive-compulsive disorder is effective, ...
For the first time in more than 20 years, the American Psychiatric Association has updated its clinical practice guideline on ...
The use of antidepressants is associated with sexual side effects including reduced genital sensitivity that persists after ...
What happens when outpatient treatment isn't enough? Residential treatment often offers the best hope of recovery.