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Psych Congress Network
12/19/2016
Preschoolers whose natural preference is for going to bed and waking up on the late side are more likely than their early-bird peers to have sleep problems, a recent study suggests.
Psych Congress Network
05/02/2019
Psychotherapy improves the lives of young people with depression as modestly as it did 13 years ago, according to a new report.
Psych Congress Network
12/19/2016
Hundreds of commercial airline pilots worldwide may be flying with untreated depression because they fear being grounded or losing their jobs, a new survey suggests.
Psych Congress Network
12/18/2016
The conference and exhibition will feature CME/CE-accredited educational sessions tailored to the needs of early-career clinicians, along with leading speakers in psychiatry and mental health and breakout thinkers who challenge the status quo.
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
01/16/2018
The deal will expand New Directions’ footprint to include 675 employees in nine states working with a network of more than 20,000 providers.
Psych Congress Network
04/02/2018
I met Eric at a conference, I believe it was an annual American Association of Suicidology conference. I approached him after his presentation and we talked a long time as if we already knew each other. We had a follow phone call for an hour after returning home. He had an incredible vision and endless source of hope/healing energy. In a classical sense, he was a consumer and advocate and I was a burned out provider. He understood me and I felt genuinely supported by him although we just met.
Addiction Professional
05/25/2017
Activity in the treatment and recovery hotbed of South Florida this month has included the sentencing of one of the region's most notorious operators and the first-time arrest of drug testing lab owners for patient brokering.
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
01/09/2017
US HealthVest has acquired the not-for-profit Ridgeview Institute in the Atlanta area. The deal adds 148 psychiatric beds to the portfolio.
Psych Congress Network
02/22/2018
The second annual Elevate by Psych Congress conference will offer attendees a new platform designed to both inspire and educate them: engaging talks from 5 mental health professionals with various ideas on how to innovate within psychiatry.
Addiction Professional
05/01/2019
Even in the face of prominent drug-related crises, many local jurisdictions continue not to embrace evidence-based strategies for combating opioid overdose and other health consequences.
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
05/17/2017
Scott Dziengelski, former law director for U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania, has been named director of policy and regulatory affairs for the National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems.
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
12/21/2016
Having a high number of mental health patients boarded in the emergency department has a dramatic effect on the throughput.
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
01/06/2017
During a recent behavioral healthcare related event, Dreamscape Marketing CEO, Dan Gemp, provided some insight into one of the biggest ethical issues with treatment center marketingClick Here to Watch Video Now
Psych Congress Network
03/14/2019
Fetal exposure to infection is associated with an increased long-term risk of autism and depression, according to findings from Swedish registries.
Addiction Professional
10/06/2020
Patients with a recent substance use disorder diagnosis were found to have a significantly higher risk of developing COVID-19, according to findings in a recent study that was funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Opioid use disorder, specifically, presented the greatest risk among all SUDs. The study also found that medications used to treat OUD—methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone—did not increase risk among OUD patients who had been prescribed the medications vs. those who had not.
Psych Congress Network
12/20/2017
People with psychosis who have autism spectrum traits are at increased risk of depression and suicidal thoughts, according to research published online in Schizophrenia Research.
Psych Congress Network
04/19/2018
Depressed, suicidal patients show improvements in their symptoms four hours after receiving a dose of intranasal esketamine, a new proof-of-concept study shows.
Addiction Professional
02/22/2019
Full details of the Phase 3 study that led to approval of an extended-release formulation of buprenorphine for opioid addiction are now publicly available.
Addiction Professional
09/18/2017
Girls ages 10 to 12 are among those seeing significant increases in treatment for eating disorders in greater Manchester, England.
Psych Congress Network
12/20/2016
Pimavanserin showed a statistically significant reduction in psychosis with a 3.76 point improvement at week 6, compared with 1.93 for placebo.