Psychiatry

The HCPLive Psychiatry condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on mental illnesses. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and more.

Coping After COVID: Navigating Psychiatry After a Pandemic

April 22, 2021

Video

Dr. Jennifer Payne discusses how the events of the last year has impacted her patients and what needs to happen to improve mental health care in the future.

Behavioral Therapy Could Reduce Suicidal Behavior for Patients with Opioid Use Disorder

April 21, 2021

Article

The odds of suicidal behavior was 49% lower for OUD patients receiving substance use disorder treatment.

Early Trial Results Promising for Psilocybin as an Antidepressant

April 20, 2021

Article

Larger and longer clinical trials are needed to further test the treatment as a suitable option to treat depression.

Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis Linked to Learning Disabilities

April 16, 2021

Article

According to objective and subjective measures, children with more severe atopic dermatitis were more likely to report a learning disability.

COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Opioid Disorder Prescription Rates

April 16, 2021

Article

A new study suggests prescriptions for opioid use disorder did not affect current patient treatment, but new OUD patients experienced lower rates of prescription throughout 2020.

Suicide Risk Significantly Higher for Nurses Compared to US Population

April 15, 2021

Article

A 12-year study finds risk of suicide to be greater for nurses compared to both physicians and the general US population.

COVID-19 Pandemic Did Not Lead to Significant Suicide Risk Increase

April 13, 2021

Article

A recent study finds no substantial increase in risk of suicide in the first months of COVID-19, particularly in high-income countries.

Study Finds Evidence of ADHD Overdiagnoses in Children and Adolescents

April 13, 2021

Article

Investigators conclude data show diminishing returns in treating mild cases of ADHD, but more research is needed to bridge long-term positives and negatives.

Researchers Reveal Stroop Test Patterns Based on ADHD Subtype

April 09, 2021

Article

The main predictors of SCWT performance was maternal education and housing conditions.

Chronic Rhinosinusitis May Alter Functional Brain Connectivity

April 08, 2021

Article

fMRI imaging shows decreased functional connectivity within the frontoparietal network of affected patients.