Mental Health
News
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder may involve brain abnormalities
The study results follow similar findings showing that patients with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder have smaller hippocampus and...
Conference Coverage
Interest renewed in targeting gluten in schizophrenia
ORLANDO – Dr. Deanna Kelly has expanded her research into the benefits of a gluten-free diet for schizophrenia patients who are positive for a...
News
New data further suggest that stress does a number on the CV system
News
Help for Guard and Reserve Members at Risk for Suicide
In the ongoing discussion about the suicide rate among veterans, some people may have forgotten the former Guard and Reserve members who were...
Program Profile
Occupational Hazard: Disruptive Behavior in Patients
Accurate reporting of disruptive behavior enables the development of strategies that provide for the safe delivery of health...
Commentary
Brexanolone approval ‘marks an important milestone’
The NIMH calls the drug “a compelling example of successful bench-to-bedside translation of basic neuroscience findings to benefit patients.”
Commentary
Revering Furry Valor
News
Report calls for focus on ‘subpopulations’ to fight opioid epidemic
“Methadone, buprenorphine, and extended-release naltrexone ... save lives” but most people with OUD get no treatment, new report says.
News
Atypical used in Parkinson’s lifts hallucinations, delusions in refractory schizophrenia
After 1 or 2 months of pimavanserin (Nuplazid) usage, symptoms “were completely gone” in 10 patients, Dr. Henry A. Nasrallah said.
Original Research
Current State of Hepatitis C Care in the VA
Although the VA has been successful in screening, treating, and curing many veterans infected with hepatitis C virus, reaching young injection...