Psychiatry

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Carelon to Pay $10M After New York Ghost Network Settlement

New York settles with Carelon over ghost networks and addiction treatment denials, ordering restitution, penalties and directory reforms.

By Dr. A. Manasa, MBBS · 2 days ago · 5 min read

Psychiatry·Nature

Deep brain stimulation response in depression tracks white matter microstructure

In 51 SCC-DBS patients with depression, stimulated white matter tract coverage and tract microstructure shaped clinical response over…

2 days ago

Psychiatry·BBC Dental

Cocaine-intoxicated driver jailed after A55 wrong-way crash in Wales

A man high on cocaine, alcohol and Valium stole a minibus, struck a cyclist and drove the wrong…

2 days ago

Psychiatry·BBC Dental

Women’s psychiatric intensive care unit to open in Dartford

Kent and Medway will open its first women’s psychiatric intensive care unit, offering short-term specialist care at Littlestone…

2 days ago

Psychiatry·Becker P

Digital Inpatient-Like Psychotherapy Draws Support From Mental Health Staff

Mental health professionals in Germany were broadly receptive to digital inpatient-like psychotherapy, but stressed hybrid care, infrastructure, and…

2 days ago

Psychiatry·PLOS Med

Psychosocial rehabilitation needs clearer definitions and faster integration into care

A PLoS Medicine Policy Forum calls for clearer definitions, lived-experience co-creation, and earlier integration of psychosocial rehabilitation in…

2 days ago

Psychiatry·BMJ Open

Older Adults With Depressive Symptoms Prefer Exercise-Sleep Intervention Features

Discrete choice experiment examined what older adults with depressive symptoms value most in a combined exercise and sleep…

3 days ago

Psychiatry·medRxiv

Polygenic Scores Probe Schizophrenia Heterogeneity by Neurotransmitter System

A medRxiv preprint examines whether neurotransmitter-specific polygenic scores can separate clinical heterogeneity in schizophrenia, but results are not…

3 days ago

Psychiatry·medRxiv

Trauma recovery linked to coordinated RNA response and chronic pain protection

A preprint links trauma recovery to a coordinated RNA signature, higher cortisol, and lower stress burden, with a…

3 days ago

Psychiatry·medRxiv

Polygenic Depression Score Improves Prediction Across Development and Families

An integrated polygenic depression score improved prediction in UK Biobank and ABCD, with broader associations across symptoms, behavior,…

3 days ago

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