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Investigators designed this study to evaluate the feasibility and potential utility of a peer-led CBT-based workshop for PPD.

Cognitive impairment in individuals with major depressive disorder should be treated as a primary problem.

Dr Amit Akirov examines the evidence suggesting associations between migraine and major depressive disorder (MDD).

Testing for genetic variants may allow clinicians to predict how patients with major depressive disorder metabolize antidepressants.

Robyn Tiger, MD, radiologist and founder of StressFreeMD, talks about physician burnout and strategies for addressing stress-related illness.

Putative pathogensis insights have grown tremendously in the past 10 years.

Comorbid psychological conditions affect cognitive function in Parkinson’s disease, and treatment can be complicated by overlapping symptoms.

Combat veterans face an elevated risk of developing PTSD and comorbid depression, which severely affects quality of life.

There is an emerging view that sleep disorders are not merely symptoms of psychiatric conditions; instead there may be a complex, bidirectional relationship between psychiatric and sleep disorders.

Common comorbidities in OSA such as cardiovascular disease and metabolic abnormalities, may confer a higher risk for the development of mental and cognitive impairment in patients with OSA compared with the general population.

People with migraines and comorbid mood disorders often need treatments that address both conditions, as well as management of sleep, stress, and lifestyle issues.

Patients with depression can live with symptoms for a long period of time before finding an option that works. One possibility for patients who are unable to find relief through pharmacology is transcranial magnetic stimulation. An expert offers his view on this form of treatment.

The main focus of the debate surrounding pediatric bipolar disorder pertains to the concept of a prepubertal subtype of the disorder.

Rates of HIV-associated dementia have decreased from approximately 50% in the pre-cART era to 2% currently. However, roughly 50% of patients treated with cART have the milder forms of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND).

Looking at stress and university students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Authors of a paper share their perspectives on the topic of chronic pain in individuals with mental health disorders.

Can mere light become a revolutionary new treatment for traumatic brain injury, posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, stroke, Parkinson disease, and Alzheimer disease?

Responses to treatment depend on the target chosen, with 5 targets yielding positive outcomes, including the ventral anterior limb of the internal capsule, subthalamic nucleus, nucleus accumbens, ventral capsule/ventral striatum, or inferior thalamic peduncle, all involving fronto-striato-thalamocortical circuits.

Recent shifts in studies of sex and gender reiterate the critical need to tailor mental health care to each patient and to remain mindful about assumptions regarding sex and gender and their role in a given patient’s specific challenges.

The revision to the diagnostic manual does away with the complex 
multiaxial organization in favor of a simpler chapter order of disorders.

In addition to the physical risks, experts anticipate a myriad of mental health ramifications stemming from the loss of abortion access and the associated economic and occupational repercussions.

Pseudobulbar affect is a significant national health issue in the United States, with approximately 2 million individuals affected.

SPECT imaging can be more accurate in the diagnosis of traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder than CT or MRI.

There are several drug-based and non-pharmacological treatments available that can help reduce symptoms of depression in patients with epilepsy.

This newly established center at Johns Hopkins is reinvigorating research on the potential therapeutic applications of psychedelics.

Depression is the most frequently observed psychiatric disorder in HD, with an estimated prevalence of 40% to 50%.

Depression is one of the most commonly reported complications resulting from stroke.

A personalized approach to treating epileptic seizures ensures a balance of effectiveness and tolerability for each patient.

Individuals with gastroesophageal reflux disease have a higher prevalence of psychiatric disorders, which calls for a multidisciplinary approach to treatment.

A survey of health care providers found a lack of knowledge on idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) among physicians, and that the disorder is often misdiagnosed. We spoke with Richard Bogan, MD, FCCP, FAASM, associate clinical professor at the University of the South Carolina School of Medicine about IH and criteria for diagnosing this sleep disorder.