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Gaslighting Syndrome: A True Story of Abuse A late night phone call tipped off this psychiatrist that his patient's psychosis might not be quite as it seemed.

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O apelo de um médico e de uma enfermeira anónimos aos portugueses Profissionais de saúde recordam o seu papel no combate ao Covid-19, mas deixam várias recomendações e relembram também aquele que é o nosso papel na contenção do Covid-19.

High Potency Cannabis Tied to 50% of New Psychosis Cases High potency cannabis may be linked to half of all new cases of psychosis in Amsterdam and about a third in London, two cities where high potency cannabis is widely available.

Children and Screens: a Little Can Do a Lot of Damage After 1 hour a day of watching television or any devices, more screen time was generally linked to progressively lower psychological well-being, a large study has found.

Vitamin D supplements don't help bone health, major study concludes Biggest ever review of evidence recommends the government ditch its advice to take them throughout winter

Physicians Experience Highest Su***de Rate of Any Profession US physicians have the highest su***de rate of any profession. The number of physician su***des is more than twice that of the general population, new research shows.

FDA Clears Brain Stimulation Device for OCD The Brainsway deep transcranial magnetic stimulation system is an option for patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who have not responded to traditional treatments.

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The 411 on 911: If an appropriate treatment is started promptly, the majority of psychiatric emergencies can be resolved within 24 hours without inpatient hospitalization. Dr Scott Zeller shares the challenges and opportunities for psychiatrists and their patients in today’s emergency departments http://ow.ly/Jt9a30ltK7v

Higher Temperatures Tied to Rising Su***de Rates in US, Mexico For every 1-degree Celsius rise in average temperature, su***de rates increase by up to 2%, new research shows.

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Psychiatry Comic: Santa Therapy | Psychiatric Times A therapeutic approach to the holiday wish list.

Vegetarianism Linked to Depression A new study from the National Institues of Health suggests that men who are vegetarians or vegans are at greater risk for depression than their counterparts who eat meat.