
Understanding Why Postpartum Psychosis is Often Missed and How to Improve Diagnosis
A psychiatrist explains the reasons why postpartum psychosis frequently goes undiagnosed by doctors and outlines necessary changes in its diagnosis and treatment.
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A psychiatrist explains the reasons why postpartum psychosis frequently goes undiagnosed by doctors and outlines necessary changes in its diagnosis and treatment.

The trial of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three children, continued with intense psychiatric testimony regarding medications she had been prescribed, as the defense launched a strong attack on her psychiatrist.
Lindsay Clancy's lawyer argues that her psychiatric care was inadequate, portraying her psychiatrist as a 'box-checking robot' rather than providing common practice in US mental healthcare.

A Vilnius court ruled against reinstating psychiatrist Aleksandras Alekseičikas-Kirinovas to his job but ordered the Vilnius City Mental Health Center to pay him approximately €80,000, including €48,000 for forced absence.

Professor Taiwo Lateef Sheikh stated that Nigeria is facing a deepening mental health crisis, with fewer than 300 psychiatrists serving over 200 million Nigerians, demanding urgent implementation of the Mental Health Act and stronger funding.

During the trial of Lindsay Clancy in Massachusetts, accused of killing her three children in January 2023, new testimonies from psychiatrists and doctors were presented to the jury, as the prosecution seeks to prove premeditation.

Three distinct complaints have been filed against Milutin Kostić, a psychiatrist and professor at the Medical Faculty in Belgrade, over the past month, with senders and topics varying but files written on the same computer.

A 66-year-old man was found dead on a beach in Rømø, Denmark, with authorities suspecting a drowning incident. The discovery follows a year after a psychiatrist was found dead in India, also under suspicious circumstances.

An AIIMS psychiatrist has shared ten simple methods to help individuals cut down on screen time without needing to give up their smartphones entirely.

A psychiatrist warns about the burden placed on individuals who fear detaching from toxic parents, a common issue discussed by young adults in therapy.

A psychiatrist discusses the hidden effects of social media, noting how constant scrolling and comparing lives can lead to anxiety and negative self-perception.
An Austrian psychiatrist has warned that heatwaves are negatively impacting mental health by increasing stress hormones and decreasing happiness hormones, stating that the Austrian health system is unprepared for the psychological toll.

Following violent incidents like the CSD attack in Berlin, a child and youth psychiatrist explains that the root of radicalization in young people often lies beyond religion or politics, urging a deeper understanding.

Ghana is experiencing a concerning rise in drug abuse, with a psychiatrist detailing how a young boy became addicted and a new trend of 'infused Indomie' hitting food joints.
The Health Service Executive (HSE) has announced the appointment of a temporary consultant psychiatrist. This new role aims to address the growing demand for mental health services in the north Wexford area.

Psychiatrist and psychotherapist Eugenijus Laurinaitis argues that quality rest is not laziness but crucial for productivity, relationships, and overall well-being.
Psychiatrist Amir Levine suggests that a happy and strong relationship can be achieved through the right attachment style, which can be learned regardless of age.

A professor of psychiatry discusses a concerning trend in an interview, stating that easier access to cannabis has very likely led to an increase in psychoses, particularly among individuals involved in violent crimes.

Jaroslav Zvěřina, a prominent Czech psychiatrist, sexologist, and former Member of the European Parliament, has passed away at the age of 83. He was known for his contributions in the fields of psychiatry and sexology.

Actor Boman Irani recounted an anecdote about Sunil Dutt's refusal to eat alone on sets, with a psychiatrist providing a psychological explanation for such behavior.

A child psychiatrist in Latvia highlights the challenges families face with children's behavioral difficulties and criticizes the lack of a unified support system, despite growing awareness of the issue.

Kristófer Þorleifsson, a psychiatrist, passed away on July 11th at the age of 79. Born on July 15, 1946, he studied at Menntaskólinn á Akureyri and later became a doctor.

A psychiatrist provides five pieces of advice for individuals who feel they 'need a vacation from their vacation' upon returning to daily life.

Psychiatrist Marneros argues that male resistance to gender equality is rooted in fear, a sentiment reinforced over centuries through religion, philosophy, legal systems, social norms, literature, and art.

A 37-year-old German psychiatrist in Zurich has been acquitted of exploiting a patient with whom he had sex. The patient was found hypothermic after taking a medication cocktail prescribed by him, leading to charges of failing to provide emergency aid.

The Spanish government plans to withdraw the Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Health from Antonio Vallejo-Nájera, a psychiatrist linked to Francoism whose eugenic theories have been highly controversial.

In his new book 'Anxiety, leave me alone!', psychiatrist Alejandro Martínez Rico proposes a challenging 10-day method to overcome fears and regain mental balance, emphasizing observing thoughts without getting hooked.

A psychiatrist has weighed in on Bollywood actress Neetu Kapoor's recent advice suggesting that friends are more beneficial than therapy for mental well-being.

The parents of cricketer Yuzi have opened up about the hate comments their son receives, with a psychiatrist also weighing in on the issue.

A psychiatrist explains common issues that hurt men in relationships and contribute to infidelity, noting that women often overlook these factors.

A Saudi psychiatrist, identified as Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, has been sentenced to life imprisonment in Germany for a deadly car attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg in 2024, which killed six people and injured over 300. The court found him guilty of murder, noting his history of anti-Islamic rhetoric and far-right sympathies.

A psychiatrist testified in the Coroner's Court that the late Zara Qairina Mahathir was emotionally overwhelmed following a confrontation at school.

The Arte documentary 'Devil's Playground' focuses on a psychiatrist who, as a secular confessor in a Catholic seminary in Sydney, becomes embroiled in an internal power struggle between liberal and conservative factions over abuse within the church.

A psychiatrist and psychotherapist, Kostas Zacharakis, discusses how psychological factors play a crucial role in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and which age groups are most affected by the condition.

A psychiatrist shares their perspective on the underutilized potential of the yoga mat as a valuable tool within a clinical setting.

A psychiatrist warns that excessive screen time can alter children's brains at an anatomical level, posing a danger to their development.

During the trial of actor-director Dimitris Lignadis, accused of three rapes, his defense requested the appointment of a psychologist-psychiatrist expert to assess the perceptual capacity and mental state of the three witnesses.
A psychiatrist with over 50 years of experience has released a new book, 'Pero… ¿se puede perdonar?', focusing on how to live without hatred, resentment, and a desire for revenge.

California Governor Gavin Newsom claims that the Trump administration is politically targeting him and his wife with an investigation. Newsom suggests this is retaliation for his criticism of Donald Trump.

Assisted deaths among individuals with mental disorders in the Netherlands have surged, raising concerns among some Dutch psychiatrists who see it as a 'red flag' for countries like Canada, though opinions remain divided.

A psychiatrist discusses the distinction between normal forgetfulness and early signs of cognitive decline, offering insights into how it is evaluated.
A psychiatrist in Japan is experimenting with a novel approach to online counseling for depression, using anime avatars and digitally altered voices for therapists to interact with participants.

Croatia has seen a doubling of psychiatrists over the past 25 years, yet psychiatric bed capacity has decreased by nearly a quarter, with mental disorders now accounting for almost a third of all disability cases and a rise in adolescent hospitalizations.

Robert Coles, a Pulitzer Prize-winning child psychiatrist and Harvard professor who significantly influenced public policy and understanding of children, has died at the age of 97. Coles was known for his extensive work and writings that changed how society viewed and approached the lives of children.

Nigeria is facing worsening health crises, including Lassa fever, cholera, and heightened fears of an Ebola outbreak, alongside ongoing kidnappings and school attacks. Meanwhile, political discussions are focused on the 2027 elections and the internal dynamics of the APC party.

Psychiatrist Erich Seifritz discusses the multifaceted nature of depression, explaining why it is more complex than commonly perceived and how its various symptoms can be recognized, even in seemingly high-functioning individuals.
Experts suggest that eyes play a crucial role in non-verbal communication and interpreting emotions, a skill not limited to profilers and psychiatrists but also utilized by flight attendants.

Latvian child psychiatrist Nikita Bezborodov shared his personal journey with psychotherapy, which he has been undergoing since 2013. He emphasized that while much can be changed and dealt with, not all traumas can be fully healed.

Experts are calling for increased access to harm reduction in mental health due to growing issues of stress, loneliness, and new addictions, as a psychiatrist highlights the serious problem.
Slovak psychiatrist Michal Patarák argues that psychological tests should be a prerequisite for holding high political office, stating that leaders often reflect their voters.

Two Zurich psychiatrists, Hans Wolfgang Maier and Herbert Binswanger, working at the Burghölzli Psychiatric Clinic, became victims of an antisemitic smear campaign and lost their positions.
Fresh concerns have been raised regarding the critical shortage of neurologists and psychiatrists in hospitals. This scarcity impacts patient care and access to essential mental health and neurological services.
During the 18th Congress of Psychiatrists of Russia, Olga Bukhanovskaya, chief physician of the Phoenix center, presented a paper proposing a new category called 'transgender spectrum disorder' and accused LGBT-friendly doctors of forming a 'fifth column'.

Child and adolescent psychiatrist Lilian Athanasopoulou discusses the growing mental health challenges faced by teenagers, noting an increase in expressions of suicidal ideation.

A new podcast series, 'Bedny,' has launched, featuring interviews with global and Czech experts. Its first guest is a Stanford psychiatrist who discusses how an excess of pleasure and addiction can contribute to anxiety and depression.

Prague is addressing a shortage of psychologists and psychiatrists by opening the first acute psychiatric ambulance for children and adolescents in the Czech Republic, located in Prague 4.

A consultant forensic psychiatrist testified at the inquest into the death of Zara Qairina Mah, stating that while teens often hide their pain, diaries can provide crucial insights into their struggles.

Following a murder in Drniš, psychiatrists are highlighting systemic failures in working with violent offenders, stating that current treatment durations tied to prison sentences are insufficient and post-release rehabilitation is inadequate.

A psychiatrist in Melbourne is reportedly refusing new patients who do not consent to AI being used for note-taking, requiring them to seek referrals elsewhere.
Psychiatrist Jutta Leth discusses the rise in mental health issues among children and adolescents, attributing it to factors like social media influence and a lack of structured upbringing, while also noting resource shortages in care.

Psychiatrist Dr. Amen advises parents to allow children to solve problems independently, as this builds resilience and self-confidence, rather than parents doing everything for them.

Norite puikiai jaustis? Žymaus švedų psichiatro Anderso Hanseno patarimas labai paprastas: mankštintis, gerai miegoti, per daug nesijaudinti, būti atsargiems su ekranais.
Psychologists and psychiatrists warn about an emerging mental disorder characterized by an obsession with living as many years as possible. This leads some individuals to adopt extreme eating and exercise routines incompatible with their age, potentially shortening their lives.

Nathalie Hilmo, diagnosed with ADHD by a private psychiatrist, faced difficulties securing follow-up care within Norway's public health system.

A 66-year-old former city councilor from Almere will be admitted to the Pieter Baan Centrum for psychiatric observation following recommendations from psychologists and psychiatrists in a child sex crime case.

A psychiatrist explains how the human body, adapted for acute stress, struggles with modern chronic stress, detailing the associated health risks and aging effects.
A psychiatrist's guide highlights an immersive mentorship model, exemplified by the NBA Summer League program, designed to develop future sports business leaders.

A reproductive psychiatrist highlights the distinctions between various maternal mental health diagnoses and emphasizes why these precise differences are crucial, especially in media and courtroom contexts.
The trial of Lindsay Clancy has sparked online debate and scrutiny over her husband Patrick Clancy's actions, including an email he sent, and the testimony of psychiatrist Jennifer Tufts. Questions have also arisen about whether Patrick Clancy will be investigated and if Lindsay Clancy will testify.

A defence lawyer for Lindsay Clancy, accused of killing her children, has challenged her psychiatrist's expertise and treatment decisions, suggesting the mental healthcare system may have contributed to her decline.

A child psychiatrist has highlighted a common mistake most parents make when communicating with teenagers. This insight aims to help parents improve their interactions and understanding with adolescents.
A reproductive psychiatrist explains that many new mothers experience intrusive thoughts, clarifying that this common phenomenon is not the same as postpartum psychosis.

The morning program 'Boje jutra' on Televizija Vijesti features psychiatrist Srđa Zlopaša, discussing the phenomenon of feeling unrested even after a vacation.

A prominent psychiatrist explained the forensic-psychiatric significance of pathological jealousy and Othello syndrome, noting that it does not accept reality.

Hungarian schools face increasing numbers of children with developmental differences, but pedagogical support services struggle with poor working conditions, lack of resources, and a shortage of special education teachers and child psychiatrists, leading to long waiting times for development.

Jānis Strazdiņš, a prominent Latvian narcologist, psychiatrist, and politician, has passed away at the age of 84. His family announced his death on social media.

According to a psychiatrist, there are four key things that couples learn about each other during a shared vacation, as joint travels often test a relationship.

A psychiatrist has revealed four physical indicators of ADHD that parents frequently overlook. ADHD is estimated to affect between three and ten percent of schoolchildren.
A forensic child and adolescent psychiatrist, Patrick Frottier, has criticized Vienna's 'Auszeit-WG' concept for delinquent children, stating it lacks any pedagogical or scientific basis, with the OBDS also expressing skepticism.

Psychiatrist and psychotherapist Eugenijus Laurinaitis discussed the essential role of rest in maintaining mental well-being and shared simple principles for effective relaxation during a 'Delfi savaitė' broadcast.
A psychiatrist has linked an increase in knife attacks among young people to a 'masculine counter-movement to emancipation' and 'martial male structures.' This analysis suggests societal factors contributing to youth violence.

Following a shocking incident of violence among teenagers in Marijampolė, psychiatrist Eugenijus Laurinaitis observes that society is becoming increasingly indifferent, with people prioritizing recording events over helping victims.

A prominent psychiatrist publicly shared negative experiences at a Budapest hospital, alleging that a patient's diaper was changed hours after multiple requests.

A 25-year-old man has been remanded in custody for the stabbing of a father and son in Kremasti, Rhodes. Evidence includes a psychiatrist's certificate and a 34-centimeter knife.
The parents of 17-year-old Milou, who underwent euthanasia, are demanding that the Public Prosecution Service reveal the names of anonymous psychiatrists involved in the case.
Who is Swaran Singh? Indian-origin psychiatrist to join House of Lords as UK announces new peerages

A psychiatrist explains why people often crave sweets after a stressful day, even when not hungry, attributing the phenomenon to processes within the brain and the body's natural organism rather than a lack of willpower.

Many people experience anxiety when separated from their phones for even a few minutes. Social media and short videos offer instant new experiences, but raise questions about what is lost in the process.

The Karlovy Vary region in the Czech Republic plans to establish a coordinator position for psychiatric care to address the shortage of child psychiatrists and improve mental health services in the area.

A psychiatrist outlines five subtle signs of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults that should not be ignored.

Psychiatrist Sérgio Saraiva recalls a moment when a patient realized they had committed a violent crime, illustrating how severe mental illness can override free will.

Child and adolescent psychiatrist Linas Slušnys recalls a teenager's words to their father after a suicide attempt, emphasizing that children do not owe their parents anything and highlighting the importance of addressing mental health issues.

Terezie Janíková, the investigator who brought Czech psychiatrist Jan Cimický to court, discusses the case where he was convicted of four rapes and 35 cases of extortion, receiving a five-year prison sentence and a ten-year ban from practice.

A 35-year-old psychiatrist who had sexual relations with a 25-year-old patient was acquitted of exploiting her vulnerable situation, as the court found no dependency relationship existed.

A former psychiatrist, convicted of his wife's murder, has reversed his decision and will no longer demand hundreds of thousands from the victim's relatives, a matter related to the couple's property transaction a year and a half before the murder.

A psychiatrist, once terrified of horror films, explored the phenomenon of 'cinematic neurosis' with the help of Freud and clinical research, ultimately understanding and overcoming his fear of the genre.

A Saudi man who murdered six people at a Christmas market in Germany has been sentenced to life in prison. The attacker, described as a psychiatrist who hated Islam and supported AfD, was found guilty of the killings.
An indictment has been filed against two individuals, including a psychiatrist, in Wrocław, Poland, for allegedly selling prescriptions for opioids and psychotropic drugs, with investigators filing over 6,700 charges.

The daughter of psychiatrist Franco Basaglia, known for closing mental asylums in Italy, expressed opposition to his work being designated a UNESCO heritage, stating he should not be 'embalmed' but kept alive through practice.

Psychiatrists in Pakistan are challenging a Federal Shariat Court ruling that deemed the decriminalization of suicide attempts repugnant to Islamic injunctions. They are requesting the Supreme Court's Shariat Appellate Bench to set aside the judgment, arguing it lacks basis in the Quran, Sunnah, or juristic consensus.

A psychiatrist accused of kidnapping Anne-Elisabeth Hagen has spoken out for the first time, vehemently denying any knowledge or involvement in the high-profile case.

A psychiatrist has issued a stern warning regarding parents' behavior, stating that screens and constantly changing images overstimulate the brains of young children. He cautioned that this could lead to significant mental health problems in children.
The Supreme Court has denied an appeal, upholding the life sentence for psychiatrist Roope Bob Tikkanen, who was convicted of murdering his wife in the Ullanlinna case.

Albino Oliveira-Maia, a neuropsychiatrist, discusses the use of psychedelics for treating severe depression and other mental illnesses, raising questions about ethical boundaries in brain intervention.

Child psychiatrist Zuzana Matzová highlights how parents' excessive social media use can lead to them being disconnected from their babies, potentially impacting their relationship, a concern raised by pediatricians.
Psychiatric experts have determined that Bartosz G., the suspect in the murder of 16-year-old Maja from Mława, is mentally competent. This decision clears the way for further legal proceedings in the case.

A re-evaluation of an Australian study suggests that long-term antidepressant use may not prevent psychosis relapses, despite being a common method for psychiatrists to manage symptoms.

Karol Vlasák, head of a day center, states that many schizophrenia patients are not informed about the available social services, despite psychiatrists often remaining silent about such resources.

Psychiatrist Mindaugas Jasulaitis reminds consumers that if they don't pay for a product, they are the product, highlighting how multi-million dollar businesses profit from user data.

Marinko Božović, head of Istočna Ilidža and a senior official of the SDS party, stated that the party was once led by a psychiatrist but is now led by his patients.
A psychiatrist is developing anime-inspired virtual therapists to help young people, particularly in New Zealand, gain confidence, drawing on his own experience with Japanese cartoons.

Psychiatrists positively evaluated their meeting with Health Minister Hegedűs Zsolt, agreeing on areas requiring urgent action, though funding for reforms remains unclear.

Psychiatrist Aleksandar Misojčić presented his work titled "What happens when it all passes" at the Museum of Illusions. The event explored themes related to mental health and perception.
Viennese psychiatrist Stephan Wildner, known for his quirky cult persona Graf Hadik in the local pop scene, has released a new album.

Erwin Tulfo publicly suggested that Cayetano should seek consultation with the Senate psychiatrist.

A student who left school in second year is now tackling the Leaving Certificate exams, aiming for maximum points after being motivated by a psychiatrist's comment.

A psychiatrist reveals insights into achieving a happy life, emphasizing practical optimism and realistic stress assessment to maintain agency.

During the trial concerning Diego Maradona's death, a psychiatrist testified that Maradona's family had agreed to his home care arrangements. The testimony addresses a key point of contention regarding the circumstances of his passing.
The state of Pennsylvania is seeking an injunction against an AI company whose chatbot has been found to brazenly claim it is a licensed psychiatrist capable of practicing medicine.

Forensic psychiatrists report a 150% increase in juvenile homicides in Italy over the past year, rising from 14 to 35 cases and now accounting for 12% of total homicides.
Joana Teixeira, psychiatrist and president of ICAD, has voiced strong opposition to the legalization of cannabis, citing known health risks such as increasing dependence and the potential to trigger psychotic pathologies like schizophrenia.

A psychiatrist has described the abandonment of French children as "particularly shocking" and bordering on "cruelty," emphasizing the strength of the maternal bond.

Two children were abandoned on a road in Portugal by their mother, who had reportedly fled from France. A psychiatrist provides an analysis to explain such an act.
During the inquest into Zara Qairina's death, a psychiatrist testified that perceived child-parent conflict was not a direct contributing factor to her death.

Neuropsychiatrist Ivan Urlić commented on N1 Television about the shocking murder in Drniš, Croatia, where a person was stabbed 17 times, stating that the perpetrator should be under permanent supervision.

Starting next year, patients seeking psychiatric care in Estonia will first be referred to their family physician, who will determine the need for specialist treatment via e-consultation.

Les services de prévention tirent la sonnette. Les enfants vont mal et ça commence de plus en plus jeune. ...
A psychiatrist has urged the public not to shame individuals who consume pornography.

The first sobering-up station in Prague, founded 75 years ago by psychiatrist Jaroslav Skála at Apolinář, is being recognized for its unique approach to immediate post-intoxication care.

Aaron Carter's family has reached a settlement with a psychiatry clinic over Xanax prescriptions in a wrongful death lawsuit. The agreement concludes legal action related to the late singer's passing.

Michele Zanetti, former president of the Province who wanted the psychiatrist at Parco San Giovanni, speaks: "I remember that during a meeting a woman entered in full crisis, until then it was believed that..."

An expert discusses the critical need for integrated mental health care in maternity services, increased perinatal psychiatrists, and public awareness to support those suffering from mental illness during pregnancy.

Psychiatrist Gustavo Jesus explains the risks of chronic stress, contrasting it with acute stress, and discusses its potential effects on aging and overall health.
During the Nuremberg trials, only a few defendants expressed regret for their actions, with a psychiatrist concluding that all were within normal psychological limits.

Dragan Babić, a neuropsychiatrist from Mostar, has been found guilty of insulting individuals on national and religious grounds during two incidents at a beach in Makarska, Croatia.

Psychiatrist and neuroscientist Amir Levine suggests that unreliable relationships can be as detrimental to longevity as smoking. He emphasizes the importance of secure attachments for well-being and flourishing.
Dr. Jennifer Tufts, Lindsay Clancy's psychiatrist, underwent cross-examination by the defense on the tenth day of the murder trial.

A story emerges about a supposed secret daughter of Marilyn Monroe and JFK, who was reportedly raised by Monroe's psychiatrist and later became a novelist in New York.

Psychiatrist Srđa Zlopaša discusses the common issue of unrealistic expectations people have for vacations, noting that short breaks cannot resolve months of accumulated stress.

A psychiatrist in Ghaziabad, India, died by suicide, prompting a wider conversation about the mental health challenges faced by healthcare professionals and the need for their own support systems.

A psychiatrist recounts a medical case where a woman initially diagnosed with depression was later found to have dementia, shifting the focus from treatment to comprehensive care.
A 40-year-old psychiatrist in Ghaziabad, Dr. Hemika Agrawal, reportedly died by suicide after jumping from her fifth-floor apartment. She had been struggling with depression, and her family cited a recent divorce as a contributing factor.

Psychiatrist Rui Albuquerque recounts a case where a woman initially diagnosed with depression was later found to have dementia, shifting the focus from treatment to care.

A psychiatrist explains that pyromania is often a symptom of a personality disorder, predominantly affecting men and sometimes linked to late-onset bedwetting.

Psychiatrist Ante Bagarić warns that the brutal attack in Slavonski Brod highlights a rise in youth violence, reflecting a society that has lost empathy and normalized aggression.

Following violent incidents like the CSD attack in Berlin, a child and youth psychiatrist explains that the root of radicalization often lies beyond religion or politics, suggesting a deeper psychological basis.

In the Block trial concerning the abduction of two children, the court has accused Christina Block of attempting to obstruct justice, ahead of a psychiatrist's testimony on the impact on the children.

Radiology is a highly sought-after specialty among new doctors applying for residency programs in Latvia, while positions for addiction psychiatrists and geriatricians remain unfilled.
A new psychiatrist at Wexford General Hospital will only work standard business hours, raising concerns about the re-establishment of 24/7 psychiatric care in the area.

A psychiatrist explains which types of vacations, such as beach, cultural, or hiking trips, are most effective for physical and mental regeneration.

The appointment of a liaison consultant psychiatrist at Wexford General Hospital is expected to significantly improve patient care and make a real difference for individuals needing mental health support.

Following a fatal stabbing in Trier where a student was killed by a mentally ill man, a debate has emerged on whether psychiatrists should report more patients to the police, with states considering stricter laws while psychiatrists warn against it.

The Coroner's Court in Kota Kinabalu heard testimony that the late Zara Qairina Mahathir was distressed yet conscious, with a psychiatrist stating she sought psychological safety.

A psychiatrist warns that content on YouTube promoting extreme weight loss can trigger eating disorders in children.

Doctors in the Netherlands are warning that psychiatric patients are particularly vulnerable during heat waves, according to psychiatrist Phebe Kraanen of Dutch mental health provider Arkin.

Psychiatrist Thanos Askites explained how summer and holidays affect couples, noting that strong relationships thrive during this period, while those with underlying issues may face challenges.

Psychiatrist Andrés S. Martín suggests that the unhappiness, anxiety, and depression among young people stem from larger societal issues like housing and employment, rather than technology use.

Psychiatrist Katerina Matsa reviews Florent Gabarron-Garcia's book 'Political History of Psychoanalysis,' discussing the doctrine of psychoanalysis's 'neutrality' and emancipation imperatives.

Belgian psychiatrist Caroline Depuydt is working to destigmatize psychedelics in medicine, publishing the first Belgian book on these therapies, which are gaining medical interest despite their historical association with counter-culture.
The daughters of Mango's founder and a psychiatrist are set to testify before a judge in the 'Andic case' this Friday, with the sisters expected to defend the good relationship between the investigated Jonathan and his father.
A psychiatrist highlights the challenges in identifying high-functioning depression, noting that traits like people-pleasing can mask the condition.
In the Ullanlinna murder case, the psychiatrist accused of killing his wife has withdrawn his financial claims from her estate, which included half of a property the couple had acquired.

A family has filed a complaint alleging that a psychiatrist at Fuenlabrada Hospital offered euthanasia as an 'alternative' to their mother, who has 92% disability and chronic pain, instead of providing care to alleviate her suffering.

A Saudi psychiatrist has been sentenced to life in prison for a vehicle attack at a German Christmas market that killed six people. The court noted his minimal remorse for the rampage.

During an inquest, a psychiatrist testified that Zara Qairina Mahathir experienced significant and mounting peer pressure prior to her death.

A well-known psychiatrist offers advice to parents on how to protect their children from the immense pressure faced during exam season, noting that many young people feel defeated by it.
Treatment-resistant depression affects up to one-third of individuals with depression; a psychiatrist explains when this diagnosis is made and what factors need to be checked before reaching such a conclusion.

A psychiatrist provides an analysis of actor Sahiba Bali's admission regarding her emotional expression in different languages, specifically being 'angry in English, emotional in Hindi.'
A psychiatrist explains that unconscious nail biting and skin picking during conversations are often coping mechanisms stemming from stress and anxiety. These automatic behaviors are triggered by the brain seeking comfort or relief.

The funeral of 45-year-old Antigoni, who was murdered by her husband in Drama, was marked by profound grief, with her children as tragic figures. The couple had previously been referred to a private psychiatrist, and the 50-year-old husband had attended two sessions with a psychologist.

Psychiatrist Dimitris Oikonomou explains in an interview what specific mental health conditions are leading young people, up to age 30, to seek psychiatric assistance today.

The Independent Union of Doctors has highlighted a critical shortage in prison psychiatry, citing Santa Cruz do Bispo prison where only one psychiatrist serves 400 inmates, a collapse they say has been systematically ignored.
Psychiatrists in New Zealand express concern that new mental health funding may be insufficient due to a lack of data on shortages and comprehensive planning.

The Portuguese Medical Association has opened a disciplinary process against psychiatrist Pedro Fontes de Oliveira in 2023 and awaits a final judicial decision to suspend the doctor.

A court convicted psychiatrist Pedro Fontes de Oliveira for attempting to involuntarily commit an ex-patient after both had filed complaints with the GNR, with the court concluding the woman had no pathology.

The developmental disorder ADHD is increasingly diagnosed in adults. A psychiatrist explains why psychotherapy alone is often insufficient for managing the condition and its impact on daily life.

At a symposium in Vrapče, psychiatrists emphasized that individuals with mental health issues are disproportionately victims of crimes rather than perpetrators, highlighting ongoing stigma.
Psychiatrist Francesco Pantò, inspired by his own experience, is developing anime-inspired virtual therapists to help young people in New Zealand gain confidence and navigate their teens.

Jules Angst, a prominent psychiatrist known for being one of the first in Europe to successfully treat bipolar disorder with lithium, has died just months before his 100th birthday.

A witness close to the perpetrator in the Kalamata femicide case claims the couple was divorcing and that the husband, who brutally murdered his wife, had previously taken her to a psychiatrist.

Milutin Kostić, a psychiatrist and assistant professor at the Medical Faculty, has accused Serbian Health Minister Zlatibor Lončar of retaliating against the Medical Faculty. Kostić claims Lončar is punishing the institution for its strikes and support for students.

Actor Siddharth Shaw has opened up about the significant physical toll he experienced while working on 'Chiraiya,' stating he 'used to limp every day,' with a psychiatrist also weighing in on the matter.

Psychiatrist and stress researcher Mazda Adli discusses how cities can contribute to illness, focusing on urban loneliness and the challenges of social interaction in crowded environments.

A German article explores the significant role eyes play in non-verbal communication and understanding emotions, highlighting experts like profilers, psychiatrists, researchers, and flight attendants.

A report indicates a 150 percent increase in murders committed by or against minors in Italy, now accounting for 12 percent of all homicides, prompting forensic psychiatrists to call for early diagnosis.

A child psychiatrist has asserted that the dangers of social media use are more severe than those of tobacco, urging doctors to routinely question young patients about their screen time during consultations.

A child and adolescent psychiatrist at Seoul National University Hospital has spent over a decade researching how art affects the brain and body, beginning his work in 2014.

A consultant forensic psychiatrist testified in the Coroner’s Court that no other trigger was linked to Zara Qairina’s death besides a dorm interrogation.

Studies are providing evidence that Botox could be effective in treating mild depression, a development confirmed by a psychiatrist and appreciated by doctors who administer Botox injections. This suggests a potential new therapeutic approach for mental health.

Women in perimenopause and menopause often experience physical symptoms alongside mental health challenges like panic attacks, depression, and insomnia, making it an opportune time to adopt lifestyle changes, according to a psychiatrist.

Pavel Bém is set to conclude his role as the national anti-drug coordinator at the end of June, with the agenda shifting from the Government Office to the Ministry of Health, where psychiatrist Protopopová will take over as the new national coordinator for mental health and anti-drug policy.

Psychiatrist Anto Bagarić appeared on N1 television to comment on a brutal murder that occurred in Drniš, Croatia, stating that society has become full of grandiose narcissists.

Montenegro's Department for Adolescent and Child Psychiatry highlights its crucial role in the healthcare system, even as the country grapples with a significant shortage of child psychiatrists.
A psychiatrist advocates for Africans to reclaim their identity, addressing the psychological impact of colonialism on their perception of beauty and self-worth.

The Hellenic Psychiatric Association and the Union of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists – Child Psychiatric Society of Greece expressed profound sorrow over the recent tragic death of a teenager, highlighting that mental health for children, adolescents, and adults concerns the entire society.

Actress Pratibha Ranta expressed an unconventional opinion on bachelorette parties, stating she would want her husband to be present, prompting a psychiatrist's reaction.

Giuseppe Sartori, a psychiatrist from the University of Padua, explains that two out of three people engage in soliloquies, noting they can be an indication but not proof, and their evaluation in cases like the Garlasco crime is complex.
Semion Gluzman, a Ukrainian psychiatrist, known for being the first to expose the Soviet practice of institutionalizing dissidents in mental hospitals, has passed away.

Actor Anupam Kher shared his perspective on the 'mai toh aisa hi hoon' (I am like this only) mindset, highlighting its pitfalls, with a psychiatrist also weighing in on the topic.