Doctors who prescribe psychiatric medications should regularly review whether the drugs are effective and, if not, consider deprescribing […]
Category: Psychiatry
A quarter of NHS mental health inpatient beds are now outsourced to the independent sector, showing how reliant […]
The selective noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor atomoxetine and stimulants (amphetamines and methylphenidate) are the “most effective treatments” for managing […]
Three research papers on MDMA assisted psychotherapy have been retracted by the journal Psychopharmacology because of “protocol violations […]
A man who experienced a psychotic episode that lasted for weeks should have been informed of the potential […]
Proposed reforms to the Mental Health Act must be enacted without delay to tackle the persistent racial and […]
A group of 31 medical professionals, researchers, patients’ representatives, and politicians has called on the UK government to […]
Police forces in parts of the UK have stopped answering urgent calls related to mental health even before […]
Australia’s approval of MDMA and psilocybin for treating post-traumatic stress disorder and treatment resistant major depression has been […]
