Jessica Vaughan, ACNP, a primary care NP at Ochsner Health Center in Livingston, Alabama, drives roughly 250 miles once a ...

Many people with mental health or substance use disorders experience stigma and perceived biases when seeking medical care—not directly related to their mental health—in a hospital Emergency ...

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London, in partnership with the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, has found that the ...

For patients with metastatic disease, referrals were more often related to cancer-specific concerns, including existential or end-of-life thoughts. This reflects how emotional needs may evolve as the ...

A Bill that would empower mental health patients with more control over their case and treatment is inching closer to becoming law. The groundbreaking Mental Health Bill seeks to amend a 1983 Act that ...

Depression or ADHD? Neatly delineated diagnoses fail to do justice to the infinitely complex reality that they refer to, argues Eiko Fried in a new paper for JAMA Psychiatry. His proposal: to map the ...

The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on economic mobility for ...

By Tom Campbell NC Spin It’s not a subject we talk about openly but, with few exceptions, every family experiences the issue. One in five adults and one in six […] ...

Incarcerated youth in need of specialized mental health care started receiving it this week after a new psychiatric treatment ...