Psychiatry is a branch of medicine that deals with the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders.
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Greystone Park Psychiatric HospitalA stabbing death involving patients at the state-run Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital has refocused attention on the Morris County facility, which is already involved in court-ordered mediation over patients’ all...
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Dr Roland AigbovoThe number of Nigerians with psychiatric issues is escalating, the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARDs) said on Monday.Dr Roland Aigbovo, the Chairman of the Abuja chapter, made this observation at a news conference to he...
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In a letter sent to students Tuesday night, several administrators informed students about the dangers of opioid use and announced the addition of a Department of Psychiatry at the Engemann Student Health Center.In a letter sent to students Tuesday n...
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______________________________________________________________________________________________ New technologies could help psychiatrists better diagnose and monitor patients, but distrust abounds Thanks to advances in artificial intelligenc...
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Over the course of the last decade, mental healthcare has become a focal talking point among planners, medical professionals, administrators, and the general public. In India, the introduction of a National Mental Health Policy in 2014, along with th...
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Gov't beefs up mental health services for prisoners Monday, November 11, 2019 '); } else { $(".fotorama-caption").addClass("remove_cap...
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By David Cohen*Analysis - When Robert Martin first saw media footage of scores of thousands of fellow New Zealanders surging into the streets in 1981 to protest against that year's Springboks tour, he felt a bit confused. Robert Martin is the firs...
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In an editorial published two weeks ago, 10/23/19, in the journal Medicine, Science, and Law, it was reported that in press is a manuscript in which “the Royal College of Psychiatrists recommends that all psychiatrists should be trained in the assess...
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Five researchers are awarded NIH grants to study opioid misuse and pain treatment by Stanford Medicine Communications on November 5, 2019 3:45 pm Categories: Awards Tags: Biomedical research Five Stanfo...
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It is never comfortable to see someone you love in pain, and often, that discomfort makes people try to cheer their friend/family member up. "Hey, it could be worse," they tell them; "You're going to come out of this better than ever," or some other...
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A psychiatric doctor who helps suicidal teenagers says the Ministry of Health’s suicide reduction plans miss much of the wider issue. We need to listen to affected communities, and equip them to make the changes they need, he writes.Last week, as I l...
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Algonquin College is partnering with The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre, a teaching and research hospital that looks to help those living with mental illness and addiction. The endeavour is meant to bring new mental-health resources to the college...
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Permalink: https://lib.ugent.be/catalog/rug01:000200415 Title: Psychiatry today : accomplishments and promises / Eds. C. N. Stefanis a.o. ISBN: 0444811885 Author: Stefanis, C. N. Pub...
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The Department of Student Affairs, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), in association with the Department of Psychiatric Nursing, Manipal College of Nursing, organised a workshop on the topic ‘Prevention of self-harm’ for students of the univ...
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Partners in Recovery, based in Peoria, Arizona, is an outpatient behavioral health provider organization serving more than 8,000 patients in the Phoenix area. The organization’s unique service focus is treatment for persons with chronic and severe me...