Psychiatry

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FFMQ-15 validation in Iranian medical students shows acceptable accuracy

Iranian medical students completed the FFMQ-15, which showed a stable five-factor structure and acceptable accuracy for identifying high worry.

Qualitative study finds long-term segregation in England’s mental health hospitals is harmful, dehumanising, and inconsistent with rights-based care.

Wales cohort study links prenatal depression and antidepressant exposure to higher special educational need risk, with small added…

A consensus review finds desvenlafaxine may fit select first-line use in major depressive disorder, with early relief, tolerability,…

Adult ADHD affects about 2.5% of adults worldwide, often with psychiatric and somatic comorbidity. Assessment and treatment require…

A psychiatrist explains how sleep loss and insomnia affect mental health, why waking at night is normal, and…

Women with ADHD are often diagnosed years later than men, as masking, stereotypes, and medical bias delay recognition…

Cardiff court imposes an indefinite hospital order after a fatal stabbing by a man with paranoid schizophrenia and…

GTA 6’s evolving character bond has revived debate over fictional infidelity, parasocial attachment and how immersive games affect…

In a large Guangdong study, higher parental mental health literacy tracked with lower adolescent depression and anxiety scores…

Psychiatry

Clinical evidence, research, and medical intelligence in Psychiatry.

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