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The Era of Precision Psychiatry is Here (Almost)

The Era of Precision Psychiatry is Here (Almost)

Just as precision medicine revolutionized cancer treatment, precision psychiatry is poised to transform mental health care. New targeted therapies, tailored to individual genetic and neurobiological profiles, promise a future where psychiatric treatments are as personalized as our fingerprints.

Published on: January 14, 2025
The Rising Use of ADHD Medications: Understanding the Risks and Benefits

The Rising Use of ADHD Medications: Understanding the Risks and Benefits

ADHD diagnoses and stimulant prescriptions have surged, but are we treating a real need or overdiagnosing?Medications are not without downsides, as new research reveals potential risks of high-dose Adderall, including a heightened chance of psychosis. Before filling that next prescription, here’s what patients, parents, and clinicians need to know.

Published on: January 14, 2025
Football, Brain Injury, and Mental Health

Football, Brain Injury, and Mental Health

New research shows over 40% of young football players already show signs of CTE, with high school athletes facing increased risks of depression and anxiety. As evidence of long-term brain damage grows, is football worth the risk? And for those affected, what can be done to recover?

Published on: January 14, 2025
Emotional Wellbeing and Fertility Treatment

Emotional Wellbeing and Fertility Treatment

Fertility treatment, particularly IVF, can be a complex and emotionally taxing process that may require a multifaceted approach to support.

Published on: January 14, 2025
Does CBT really "rewire" the brain?

Does CBT really "rewire" the brain?

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) has long been touted as a powerful tool for managing mental health, but its impact may go far beyond simple coping strategies. New research suggests that CBT could actually alter the brain's neural pathways.

Published on: January 14, 2025
Why Sex Addiction is Not Recognized as a Disorder in the DSM-5

Why Sex Addiction is Not Recognized as a Disorder in the DSM-5

Sex addiction, or hypersexuality, describes compulsive sexual behavior that disrupts lives and relationships. Despite its impact, it is not recognized in the DSM-5, leaving many questioning its exclusion.

Published on: December 18, 2024