Fears, Outbreaks, and Pandemics: Lessons Learned
Infectious outbreaks have shaped the psyche of humanity for times immemorial.
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CBT may have a benevolent effect in treating OCD and hoarding symptoms in children. ©VictorZastol'skiy/AdobeStock
Infectious outbreaks have shaped the psyche of humanity for times immemorial.
Tinnitus affects 50 million people in the US and can require urgent medical assistance. It can also cause considerable anxiety and even hallucinations. Reducing symptom intensity is key.
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe and debilitating illness with one of the highest mortality rates of any psychiatric disorder. The illness course is often long, recovery is slow, and the rates of full recovery are low.
The association between psychiatric disorders, most notably depression and anxiety, and pain is well established. However, mental health professionals, and especially psychiatrists, are still often excluded from treating patients with pain.
Cannabis is a widely used drug of abuse in adolescents. With legalization of marijuana, adolescent cannabis use may increase substantially.
New research shows that cognitive-behavioral therapy is helpful in treating OCD symptoms in children and considers cognitive development and the heterogeneous presentation of hoarding symptoms.
What do we know about psychiatric symptoms that may present in patients who also have diabetes? Take the quiz and learn more.
These thumbnail sketches of the articles in this Special Report produce an impressionistic sketch of the meaning of the word complicated in psychiatric practice.
Anxiety disorders are highly prevalent in the general population, particularly in those with medical illnesses such as diabetes.
Recent findings could pave the way for targeted therapies for conditions associated with hypervigilance and recurrent distressing memories.
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