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People With PCOS More At Risk for Eating Disorders
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People With PCOS More At Risk for Eating Disorders
08/27/2024
People with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) could be more at risk for eating disorders than people without PCOS, according to recent results from a review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 
People with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) could be more at risk for eating disorders than people without PCOS, according to recent results from a review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 
People with polycystic ovarian...
08/27/2024
Psych Congress Network
Young woman sleeping
News
Adolescents With Higher Adiposity More Vulnerable to Cognitive Impairments From Poor Sleep
06/13/2024
Adolescents with higher levels of adiposity may be more susceptible to the cognitive effects of sleep restriction than those with lower adiposity, according to a recent single-blind randomized crossover trial.
Adolescents with higher levels of adiposity may be more susceptible to the cognitive effects of sleep restriction than those with lower adiposity, according to a recent single-blind randomized crossover trial.
Adolescents with higher levels...
06/13/2024
Neurology
From Neurology
Does the APA recommend electrocardiograms for patients with eating disorders?
Quiz
Does the APA recommend electrocardiograms for patients with eating disorders?
05/24/2024
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
05/24/2024
Psych Congress Network
‘Nonresponsive’ Parental Feeding Practices Could Contribute to Adolescent Eating Disorders
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‘Nonresponsive’ Parental Feeding Practices Could Contribute to Adolescent Eating Disorders
04/24/2024
Nonresponsive parental feeding practices were associated with a greater frequency of disordered eating and specific eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescence. Results were published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Nonresponsive parental feeding practices were associated with a greater frequency of disordered eating and specific eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescence. Results were published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Nonresponsive parental feeding...
04/24/2024
Psych Congress Network
FDA
News
FDA Preliminary Evaluation Finds No Clear Link Between GLP-1 Drugs and Suicidal Thoughts, Cautions on Small Risk
01/26/2024
The FDA's preliminary evaluation of GLP-1 RAs found no evidence that the medications cause suicidal drugs or actions but cautions that a small risk cannot yet be ruled out.
The FDA's preliminary evaluation of GLP-1 RAs found no evidence that the medications cause suicidal drugs or actions but cautions that a small risk cannot yet be ruled out.
The FDA's preliminary evaluation...
01/26/2024
Psych Congress Network
News
Addiction to Ultra-Processed Foods Could Meet Criteria for SUD
10/10/2023
Addiction to ultra-processed foods is estimated to affect 14% of adults and 12% of children, and behaviors around ultra-processed food could meet the diagnosis for substance use disorder in some individuals, according to new research.
Addiction to ultra-processed foods is estimated to affect 14% of adults and 12% of children, and behaviors around ultra-processed food could meet the diagnosis for substance use disorder in some individuals, according to new research.
Addiction to ultra-processed...
10/10/2023
Addiction Professional
From Addiction Professional
Rapid Weight Loss Key Indicator of Eating Disorder in Adolescents, Regardless of Underweight Status
News
Rapid Weight Loss Key Indicator of Eating Disorder in Adolescents, Regardless of Underweight Status
05/29/2023
Young people with anorexia nervosa or other restrictive eating disorders can be at risk of medical instability regardless of whether they are underweight, according to results published in the Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Young people with anorexia nervosa or other restrictive eating disorders can be at risk of medical instability regardless of whether they are underweight, according to results published in the Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Young people with anorexia...
05/29/2023
Psych Congress Network
News
New APA Eating Disorder Guidelines Advise Patient-Centered Care
04/24/2023
This is the first new protocol the board has released since 2006
This is the first new protocol the board has released since 2006
This is the first new protocol...
04/24/2023
Psych Congress Network
News
Evidence for Eating Disorder Screening in Asymptomatic Individuals “Insufficient,” Says USPSTF
04/14/2022
The US Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) deemed existing evidence for screening for eating disorders in asymptomatic adolescents and adults "insufficient" based on a 57-study evidence report. The USPSTF recommendation applies to...
The US Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) deemed existing evidence for screening for eating disorders in asymptomatic adolescents and adults "insufficient" based on a 57-study evidence report. The USPSTF recommendation applies to...
The US Preventative Services...
04/14/2022
Psych Congress Network
News
Chatbots Show Potential to Prevent Eating Disorders
02/07/2022
In a recent study led by researchers from Palo Alto University and Washington University in St. Louis, a chatbot—a computer program that simulates human conversation—was found to potentially reduce the likelihood of an individual developing...
In a recent study led by researchers from Palo Alto University and Washington University in St. Louis, a chatbot—a computer program that simulates human conversation—was found to potentially reduce the likelihood of an individual developing...
In a recent study led by...
02/07/2022
Addiction Professional
From Addiction Professional
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Patients Receiving Inpatient Care for Eating Disorders Doubled During Pandemic
11/28/2021
The number of patients receiving inpatient care for eating disorders per month doubled in May 2020, according to a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, OptumLabs, and the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA...
The number of patients receiving inpatient care for eating disorders per month doubled in May 2020, according to a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, OptumLabs, and the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA...
The number of patients receiving...
11/28/2021
Addiction Professional
From Addiction Professional

Videos

Dr. Robert Rymowicz Discusses Food Addiction and Treatment Strategies
Videos
Dr. Robert Rymowicz Discusses Food Addiction and Treatment Strategies
05/05/2020
In this video, Robert Rymowicz, DO, of the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, discusses food addiction, how highly processed foods affect the brain, and treatment strategies.
In this video, Robert Rymowicz, DO, of the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, discusses food addiction, how highly processed foods affect the brain, and treatment strategies.
In this video, Robert Rymowicz,...
05/05/2020
Psych Congress Network
Brooke Kempf
Videos
Addressing Misconceptions About LAI Antipsychotics
01/06/2025
Kempf emphasizes the power of patient education, addressing myths, and involving families to ease the daily medication burden. 
Kempf emphasizes the power of patient education, addressing myths, and involving families to ease the daily medication burden. 
Kempf emphasizes the power of...
01/06/2025
Psych Congress Network
Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, CEO
Videos
How to Navigate Insurance When Treating Tardive Dyskinesia
01/06/2025
In this video, Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, discusses how to navigate insurance policies when treating tardive dyskinesia.
In this video, Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, discusses how to navigate insurance policies when treating tardive dyskinesia.
In this video, Desiree Matthews,...
01/06/2025
Psych Congress Network
Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, CEO
Videos
How to Navigate Insurance When Treating Tardive Dyskinesia
01/06/2025
In this video, Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, discusses how to navigate insurance policies when treating tardive dyskinesia.
In this video, Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, discusses how to navigate insurance policies when treating tardive dyskinesia.
In this video, Desiree Matthews,...
01/06/2025
Psych Congress Network
Andrew Penn, PMHNP-BC
Videos
Best Practices for Deprescribing in Schizophrenia
12/05/2024
In this video, Andrew Penn, PMHNP-BC, NP, CNS, MS, RN offers some key clinical takeaways from his session on deprescribing and how it even has a place when treating patients living with serious mental illness like schizophrenia.
In this video, Andrew Penn, PMHNP-BC, NP, CNS, MS, RN offers some key clinical takeaways from his session on deprescribing and how it even has a place when treating patients living with serious mental illness like schizophrenia.
In this video, Andrew Penn,...
12/05/2024
Psych Congress Network
Rebecca Barbee, MSPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psych
Videos
Understanding Antipsychotic-Induced Movement Disorders
12/05/2024
Rebecca Barbee, MSPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psych, explains the differences between dystonia, akathisia, drug-induced Parkinsonism, and tardive dyskinesia, as well as the different management approaches for each.
Rebecca Barbee, MSPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psych, explains the differences between dystonia, akathisia, drug-induced Parkinsonism, and tardive dyskinesia, as well as the different management approaches for each.
Rebecca Barbee, MSPAS, PA-C,...
12/05/2024
Psych Congress Network
Edward Kaftarian, MD.
Videos
How to Maintain Up-To-Date Telehealth Regulation Compliance
12/03/2024
Edward Kaftarian, MD, offers some practical tips for maintaining regulatory compliance while managing a busy telehealth practice.
Edward Kaftarian, MD, offers some practical tips for maintaining regulatory compliance while managing a busy telehealth practice.
Edward Kaftarian, MD, offers...
12/03/2024
Psych Congress Network
Dr Craig Chepke
Schizophrenia Conference Insights
Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Schizophrenia: A Shift From Dopamine D2 to Muscarinic Agonists
11/27/2024
In this video, Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, scientific director, Psych Congress, explains the vital differences between dopamine D2 receptor antipsychotics and muscarinic agonists for the treatment of schizophrenia, including mechanisms of action...
In this video, Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, scientific director, Psych Congress, explains the vital differences between dopamine D2 receptor antipsychotics and muscarinic agonists for the treatment of schizophrenia, including mechanisms of action...
In this video, Craig Chepke, MD,...
11/27/2024
Psych Congress Network
Edward Kaftarian, MD.
Videos
Major Changes to Telehealth Regulations May Be on the Horizon
11/25/2024
Edward Kaftarian, MD, explains possible upcoming changes to telehealth policy and practice.
Edward Kaftarian, MD, explains possible upcoming changes to telehealth policy and practice.
Edward Kaftarian, MD, explains...
11/25/2024
Psych Congress Network
3 roundtable participants
Videos
Overview of Anticholinergic Medications
11/25/2024
This roundtable video featuring Desiree Matthews, Jonathan Meyer, and Leslie Citrome provides background on the use of anticholinergic medications in psychiatry.
This roundtable video featuring Desiree Matthews, Jonathan Meyer, and Leslie Citrome provides background on the use of anticholinergic medications in psychiatry.
This roundtable video featuring...
11/25/2024
Psych Congress Network
3 roundtable participants
Videos
The Anticholinergic Burden of Psychotherapeutics
11/25/2024
This roundtable video featuring Desiree Matthews, Jonathan Meyer, and Leslie Citrome discusses the patient burden of anticholinergic drugs.
This roundtable video featuring Desiree Matthews, Jonathan Meyer, and Leslie Citrome discusses the patient burden of anticholinergic drugs.
This roundtable video featuring...
11/25/2024
Psych Congress Network

News Articles

People With PCOS More At Risk for Eating Disorders
News
People With PCOS More At Risk for Eating Disorders
08/27/2024
People with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) could be more at risk for eating disorders than people without PCOS, according to recent results from a review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 
People with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) could be more at risk for eating disorders than people without PCOS, according to recent results from a review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 
People with polycystic ovarian...
08/27/2024
Psych Congress Network
Young woman sleeping
News
Adolescents With Higher Adiposity More Vulnerable to Cognitive Impairments From Poor Sleep
06/13/2024
Adolescents with higher levels of adiposity may be more susceptible to the cognitive effects of sleep restriction than those with lower adiposity, according to a recent single-blind randomized crossover trial.
Adolescents with higher levels of adiposity may be more susceptible to the cognitive effects of sleep restriction than those with lower adiposity, according to a recent single-blind randomized crossover trial.
Adolescents with higher levels...
06/13/2024
Neurology
‘Nonresponsive’ Parental Feeding Practices Could Contribute to Adolescent Eating Disorders
News
‘Nonresponsive’ Parental Feeding Practices Could Contribute to Adolescent Eating Disorders
04/24/2024
Nonresponsive parental feeding practices were associated with a greater frequency of disordered eating and specific eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescence. Results were published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Nonresponsive parental feeding practices were associated with a greater frequency of disordered eating and specific eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescence. Results were published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Nonresponsive parental feeding...
04/24/2024
Psych Congress Network
FDA
News
FDA Preliminary Evaluation Finds No Clear Link Between GLP-1 Drugs and Suicidal Thoughts, Cautions on Small Risk
01/26/2024
The FDA's preliminary evaluation of GLP-1 RAs found no evidence that the medications cause suicidal drugs or actions but cautions that a small risk cannot yet be ruled out.
The FDA's preliminary evaluation of GLP-1 RAs found no evidence that the medications cause suicidal drugs or actions but cautions that a small risk cannot yet be ruled out.
The FDA's preliminary evaluation...
01/26/2024
Psych Congress Network
News
Addiction to Ultra-Processed Foods Could Meet Criteria for SUD
10/10/2023
Addiction to ultra-processed foods is estimated to affect 14% of adults and 12% of children, and behaviors around ultra-processed food could meet the diagnosis for substance use disorder in some individuals, according to new research.
Addiction to ultra-processed foods is estimated to affect 14% of adults and 12% of children, and behaviors around ultra-processed food could meet the diagnosis for substance use disorder in some individuals, according to new research.
Addiction to ultra-processed...
10/10/2023
Addiction Professional
Rapid Weight Loss Key Indicator of Eating Disorder in Adolescents, Regardless of Underweight Status
News
Rapid Weight Loss Key Indicator of Eating Disorder in Adolescents, Regardless of Underweight Status
05/29/2023
Young people with anorexia nervosa or other restrictive eating disorders can be at risk of medical instability regardless of whether they are underweight, according to results published in the Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Young people with anorexia nervosa or other restrictive eating disorders can be at risk of medical instability regardless of whether they are underweight, according to results published in the Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Young people with anorexia...
05/29/2023
Psych Congress Network
News
New APA Eating Disorder Guidelines Advise Patient-Centered Care
04/24/2023
This is the first new protocol the board has released since 2006
This is the first new protocol the board has released since 2006
This is the first new protocol...
04/24/2023
Psych Congress Network
News
Evidence for Eating Disorder Screening in Asymptomatic Individuals “Insufficient,” Says USPSTF
04/14/2022
The US Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) deemed existing evidence for screening for eating disorders in asymptomatic adolescents and adults "insufficient" based on a 57-study evidence report. The USPSTF recommendation applies to...
The US Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) deemed existing evidence for screening for eating disorders in asymptomatic adolescents and adults "insufficient" based on a 57-study evidence report. The USPSTF recommendation applies to...
The US Preventative Services...
04/14/2022
Psych Congress Network
News
Chatbots Show Potential to Prevent Eating Disorders
02/07/2022
In a recent study led by researchers from Palo Alto University and Washington University in St. Louis, a chatbot—a computer program that simulates human conversation—was found to potentially reduce the likelihood of an individual developing...
In a recent study led by researchers from Palo Alto University and Washington University in St. Louis, a chatbot—a computer program that simulates human conversation—was found to potentially reduce the likelihood of an individual developing...
In a recent study led by...
02/07/2022
Addiction Professional
News
Patients Receiving Inpatient Care for Eating Disorders Doubled During Pandemic
11/28/2021
The number of patients receiving inpatient care for eating disorders per month doubled in May 2020, according to a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, OptumLabs, and the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA...
The number of patients receiving inpatient care for eating disorders per month doubled in May 2020, according to a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, OptumLabs, and the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA...
The number of patients receiving...
11/28/2021
Addiction Professional
A teddy bear against a blue background wearing a mask and stethoscope.
News
Prenatal Glucocorticoid Exposure Linked With Increased Mental Disorder Risk
01/17/2025
Prenatal exposure to glucocorticoids was associated with an increased risk of some mental disorders at age 15, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Prenatal exposure to glucocorticoids was associated with an increased risk of some mental disorders at age 15, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Prenatal exposure to...
01/17/2025
Psych Congress Network
A child sleeps in bed on her stomach with her mouth hanging open
News
Loudness of Snoring May Indicate Greater Hyperactivity in Children and Adolescents
01/16/2025
Loudness of snoring, regardless of hypoxic burden and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome severity (OSAS), may contribute to hyperactivity in pediatric patients, according to an observational prospective study published in Sleep Medicine.
Loudness of snoring, regardless of hypoxic burden and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome severity (OSAS), may contribute to hyperactivity in pediatric patients, according to an observational prospective study published in Sleep Medicine.
Loudness of snoring, regardless...
01/16/2025
Psych Congress Network
Is it Time for a ‘Reconceptualization’ of TRD? Some Think Yes
News
Is it Time for a ‘Reconceptualization’ of TRD? Some Think Yes
01/14/2025
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) may be a more complex and multifaceted condition than previously thought, with authors of a recent study calling for a “unified definition and reconceptualization” of the illness. Their findings were...
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) may be a more complex and multifaceted condition than previously thought, with authors of a recent study calling for a “unified definition and reconceptualization” of the illness. Their findings were...
Treatment-resistant depression...
01/14/2025
Psych Congress Network
Veterans’ OUD Diagnoses Increased From 2005 to 2017, Then Declined
News
Veterans’ OUD Diagnoses Increased From 2005 to 2017, Then Declined
01/14/2025
The prevalence of OUD diagnoses increased from 2005 to 2017, peaked in 2017, and then declined until 2022, according to a recent cross-sectional study of national Veterans Health Administration (VHA) electronic health record data published in...
The prevalence of OUD diagnoses increased from 2005 to 2017, peaked in 2017, and then declined until 2022, according to a recent cross-sectional study of national Veterans Health Administration (VHA) electronic health record data published in...
The prevalence of OUD diagnoses...
01/14/2025
Psych Congress Network
News
Meta-Analysis Finds Little Support for Neurofeedback for ADHD
01/13/2025
Neurofeedback did not show meaningful clinical or neuropsychological benefit for individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to results from a systematic review and meta-analysis published print in JAMA...
Neurofeedback did not show meaningful clinical or neuropsychological benefit for individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to results from a systematic review and meta-analysis published print in JAMA...
Neurofeedback did not show...
01/13/2025
Psych Congress Network
US FDA sign
News
Posdinemab Granted Fast Track Designation by the FDA for Early Alzheimer Disease
01/10/2025
Posdinemab, a phosphorylated tau-directed monoclonal antibody (mAb) being studied for the treatment of early Alzheimer disease (AD), was granted Fast Track designation by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Posdinemab, a phosphorylated tau-directed monoclonal antibody (mAb) being studied for the treatment of early Alzheimer disease (AD), was granted Fast Track designation by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Posdinemab, a phosphorylated...
01/10/2025
Psych Congress Network
Minority of Patients With OUD Develop PW After Buprenorphine Initiation
News
Minority of Patients With OUD Develop PW After Buprenorphine Initiation
01/08/2025
A small group of patients with OUD developed buprenorphine-precipitated withdrawal (PW) in emergency department or hospital settings, according to recent retrospective cohort study results published in JAMA Network Open.
A small group of patients with OUD developed buprenorphine-precipitated withdrawal (PW) in emergency department or hospital settings, according to recent retrospective cohort study results published in JAMA Network Open.
A small group of patients with...
01/08/2025
Psych Congress Network
Methylphenidate or Atomoxetine Maintenance Safe During Pregnancy
News
Methylphenidate or Atomoxetine Maintenance Safe During Pregnancy
01/08/2025
Maintenance of methylphenidate or atomoxetine may be safe during pregnancy, according to recent systematic review and meta-analysis results published in JAMA Network Open. 
Maintenance of methylphenidate or atomoxetine may be safe during pregnancy, according to recent systematic review and meta-analysis results published in JAMA Network Open. 
Maintenance of methylphenidate...
01/08/2025
Psych Congress Network
brain waves schizophrenia transcranial magnetic stimulation
News
Review Questions Utility of tDCS for Cognitive Symptoms in Schizophrenia
01/08/2025
A recent meta-analysis questions the effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for improving cognitive impairments in individuals with schizophrenia after finding no statistically significant difference in cognitive...
A recent meta-analysis questions the effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for improving cognitive impairments in individuals with schizophrenia after finding no statistically significant difference in cognitive...
A recent meta-analysis questions...
01/08/2025
Psych Congress Network
Major Depressive Disorder MDD
News
Hypomanic Symptoms in Major Depression Linked With Treatment Resistance
01/03/2025
Common in patients with unipolar depression, hypomanic symptoms are associated with both treatment-resistant depression and reduced remission of suicidal thoughts, according to a study in the Journal of Affective Disorders.
Common in patients with unipolar depression, hypomanic symptoms are associated with both treatment-resistant depression and reduced remission of suicidal thoughts, according to a study in the Journal of Affective Disorders.
Common in patients with unipolar...
01/03/2025
Psych Congress Network

Blogs

Blog
Eating Disorders Group Hits Amazon for Offensive Message
10/06/2017
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), along with many of the individuals and families it supports, have expressed outrage this week about a hooded sweatshirt being sold via retail behemoth Amazon.The message on the hoodie reads...
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), along with many of the individuals and families it supports, have expressed outrage this week about a hooded sweatshirt being sold via retail behemoth Amazon.The message on the hoodie reads...
The National Eating Disorders...
10/06/2017
Psych Congress Network
Blog
Major jump in eating disorders screening projected
02/27/2017
Just about any organization would accept a 150% growth rate on any variable over the span of a year. As National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (Feb. 26 to March 4) opens, organizers of the 2017 campaign are projecting a possible jump from...
Just about any organization would accept a 150% growth rate on any variable over the span of a year. As National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (Feb. 26 to March 4) opens, organizers of the 2017 campaign are projecting a possible jump from...
Just about any organization...
02/27/2017
Psych Congress Network
Blog
Role of Leptin in Depression and Obesity
04/07/2011
Question:“You mentioned that leptin may have a potential role in the treatment of depression at a Treating the Whole Patient lecture presented at the 2010 Psych Congress. I’ve never heard of that; could you elaborate on the notion that there...
Question:“You mentioned that leptin may have a potential role in the treatment of depression at a Treating the Whole Patient lecture presented at the 2010 Psych Congress. I’ve never heard of that; could you elaborate on the notion that there...
Question:“You mentioned that...
04/07/2011
Psych Congress Network
marc agronin md
Blog
Alzheimer Disease Prevention: Part 2
07/29/2024
In this highly anticipated sequel to his 2022 blog, Marc Agronin, MD, geriatric psychiatry section editor at Psych Congress Network, offers deeper expert clinical insights on Alzheimer disease prevention.
In this highly anticipated sequel to his 2022 blog, Marc Agronin, MD, geriatric psychiatry section editor at Psych Congress Network, offers deeper expert clinical insights on Alzheimer disease prevention.
In this highly anticipated...
07/29/2024
Psych Congress Network
Rakesh Amin, MD.
Blog
Treating Schizophrenia: The Importance of Early Identification and Intervention
06/13/2023
Rakesh Amin, MD, discusses the importance of partnering with patients and caregivers to set treatment goals and the importance of introducing long-acting injectables earlier in the treatment of schizophrenia.
Rakesh Amin, MD, discusses the importance of partnering with patients and caregivers to set treatment goals and the importance of introducing long-acting injectables earlier in the treatment of schizophrenia.
Rakesh Amin, MD, discusses the...
06/13/2023
Psych Congress Network
Marc Agronin, MD.
Blog
Alzheimer Disease Prevention
08/30/2022
Psych Congress Network Section Editor Mark Agronin, MD, provides expert clinical insights on reducing the risk for Alzheimer disease and delaying its onset and progression.
Psych Congress Network Section Editor Mark Agronin, MD, provides expert clinical insights on reducing the risk for Alzheimer disease and delaying its onset and progression.
Psych Congress Network Section...
08/30/2022
Psych Congress Network
Ed Jones, PhD
Blog
How Our Clinicians Can Help Fix the US Health Care System
07/28/2022
Ed Jones, PhD, discusses the need for a clinical refocusing that includes broad access to psychosocial solutions and ensuring socially informed clinicians can help underserved communities.
Ed Jones, PhD, discusses the need for a clinical refocusing that includes broad access to psychosocial solutions and ensuring socially informed clinicians can help underserved communities.
Ed Jones, PhD, discusses the...
07/28/2022
Psych Congress Network
Ed Jones, PhD
Perspective
The Universal Behavior Model: A Comprehensive Approach to Integrated Care
07/21/2022
Ed Jones, PhD: "We miss this psychosocial aspect of care today...What is missing?  We need psychotherapists based in primary care, often focused on mundane issues rather than the complexities of diagnosis or treatment."
Ed Jones, PhD: "We miss this psychosocial aspect of care today...What is missing?  We need psychotherapists based in primary care, often focused on mundane issues rather than the complexities of diagnosis or treatment."
Ed Jones, PhD: "We miss this...
07/21/2022
Psych Congress Network
Chan_Khan_Digital Mental Health
Blog
Who will use it? How to Get Digital Mental Health Apps Into the Hands of Patients
04/27/2022
Steven Chan, MD, MBA, and Burhan Ahmed Khan, MD, discuss how to encourage patients to use digital mental health apps.
Steven Chan, MD, MBA, and Burhan Ahmed Khan, MD, discuss how to encourage patients to use digital mental health apps.
Steven Chan, MD, MBA, and Burhan...
04/27/2022
Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
Chan_Khan_Digital Mental Health
Blog
How to Navigate Quality Issues With Mental Health Apps
04/21/2022
Steven Chan, MD, MBA, and Burhan Ahmed Khan, MD, navigating quality issues with digital mental health applications.
Steven Chan, MD, MBA, and Burhan Ahmed Khan, MD, navigating quality issues with digital mental health applications.
Steven Chan, MD, MBA, and Burhan...
04/21/2022
Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
Andrew Penn, RN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC
Blog
How New NPs Can Find Mentors
03/04/2022
Andrew Penn, NP, explains mentoring, how to find one as an NP, and what to do when you have found a possible mentor. He gives practical advice, questions to ask, and avenues to find the right fit.
Andrew Penn, NP, explains mentoring, how to find one as an NP, and what to do when you have found a possible mentor. He gives practical advice, questions to ask, and avenues to find the right fit.
Andrew Penn, NP, explains...
03/04/2022
Psych Congress Network
Julie Bailey
Blog
How to Be a Safe Space for Someone
02/08/2022
In this blog, Julie Bailey, LCPC, shares her insights on providing a safe space for patients to discuss these social anxieties, as well as tips to share with patients about slowly reintegrating into life after COVID-19.
In this blog, Julie Bailey, LCPC, shares her insights on providing a safe space for patients to discuss these social anxieties, as well as tips to share with patients about slowly reintegrating into life after COVID-19.
In this blog, Julie Bailey,...
02/08/2022
Psych Congress Network
major depressive disorder
Blog
The Best and Worst Changes Brought On By the Pandemic
01/31/2022
Mental health advocate, Dorothy Watson shares her insights about the impact the pandemic has had on mental health and where we go from here.
Mental health advocate, Dorothy Watson shares her insights about the impact the pandemic has had on mental health and where we go from here.
Mental health advocate, Dorothy...
01/31/2022
Psych Congress Network

Posters

Guiding antidepressant choice by applying deep learning approaches on individual patient-derived neurons: a window to drug efficacy in each patient
Depression treatment remains a significant clinical challenge due to the variability in patient responses to antidepressant medications. Outside of pharmacogenetic testing, established mo...
11/26/2024
Clinical effectiveness and persistence on esketamine nasal spray in patients with treatment-resistant depression overall and among transcranial magnetic stimulation-naïve subgroup
BACKGROUND: Esketamine nasal spray and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) are used for treatment-resistant depression (TRD), but little is known about the sequence in which these the...
11/26/2024
Real-world clinical effectiveness of esketamine nasal spray based on the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) among patients with treatment-resistant depression in the United States
BACKGROUND: Clinical trials for esketamine nasal spray in treatment resistant depression (TRD) often assess efficacy using Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS)-based primary ...
11/26/2024
Response and remission on esketamine nasal spray in patients with treatment-resistant depression overall and among transcranial magnetic stimulation-naïve subgroup
BACKGROUND: Both esketamine nasal spray and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) are indicated for treatment-resistant depression (TRD), but there are no guidelines on the sequence of...
11/26/2024
Comparison of Real-world Response and Remission among Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression Treated with Esketamine Nasal Spray or Antipsychotic Augmentation
BACKGROUND: Esketamine nasal spray and second-generation antipsychotic augmentation (SGA) are approved therapies for treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Prospective randomized ESCAPE-TR...
11/26/2024
Effect of Centanafadine on AISRS Over 6 Weeks of Treatment in Adults with ADHD: A Pooled Analysis of Two Phase 3 Trials
TBD
11/26/2024
Impact of Centanafadine on the ASRS After 6 Weeks of Treatment of ADHD in Adults: A Pooled Analysis of Two Phase 3 Trials
Hypothesis/Objective: To evaluate the impact of centanafadine (CTN)—a norepinephrine, dopamine, serotonin reuptake inhibitor—on patient-reported assessment of the frequency of core sympto...
11/26/2024
Adjunctive Treatment With Seltorexant Improved Patient-Reported Depressive Symptoms, Insomnia Symptoms, and Overall Health in Major Depressive Disorder With Insomnia
Background: We report secondary/exploratory endpoints assessing patient-reported depressive symptoms, insomnia symptoms, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) from a phase 3, double-...
11/26/2024
Changes in Quality of Life for Schizophrenia Outpatients Receiving the Muscarinic Agonist KarXT: Findings of a Qualitative Interview-Based Study
KarXT is a novel treatment that does not directly block dopamine D2 receptors. A new drug application for KarXT was recently accepted by the FDA to treat schizophrenia in adults. As KarXT...
11/26/2024
A Prescription Digital Therapeutic, CT-152, for Treating Major Depressive Disorder: Effectiveness and Safety Results of the MIRAI Randomized Controlled Trial
Introduction: Digital therapeutics (DTx) are a new treatment class for major depressive disorder (MDD). CT-152 is a novel prescription DTx recently cleared by the FDA. This randomized con...
11/26/2024

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Rapid Refresh
Navigating Bipolar Disorder Treatment: Exploring the Role of Second-Generation Antipsychotics
04/11/2024

Featuring Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN

Featuring Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, explore the nuanced role of second-generation antipsychotics in bipolar disorder treatment. They discuss the complexities of managing mania and depression phases and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, explore the nuanced role of second-generation antipsychotics in bipolar disorder treatment. They discuss the complexities of managing mania and depression phases and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and...
04/11/2024
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Amber Hoberg
Rapid Refresh
Long-Acting Injectables for Adolescents With Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder
04/10/2024
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC, navigates the complexities of adolescent psychosis treatment, exploring the potential benefits and considerations of LAIs for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, while emphasizing evidence-based practice for...
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC, navigates the complexities of adolescent psychosis treatment, exploring the potential benefits and considerations of LAIs for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, while emphasizing evidence-based practice for...
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC,...
04/10/2024
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Hoberg and Matthews
Clinical Pearls
Tolerability Testing in Long-Acting Injectable Prescriptions
04/03/2024
Do clinicians need to test for tolerability before prescribing a long-acting injectable (LAI)? Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, and Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, offer their clinical insight.
Do clinicians need to test for tolerability before prescribing a long-acting injectable (LAI)? Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, and Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, offer their clinical insight.
Do clinicians need to test for...
04/03/2024
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