Doubt Cast on the Need for Long-Term Antidepressant Tapering
The majority of symptoms reported by patients after stopping antidepressants are mild and do not meet the criteria…
Guideline Outlines How to Taper Benzodiazepines Safely
Long-term, regular use of benzodiazepines is common and can lead to physical dependence and withdrawal when the dose…
How One Dose of Psilocybin Treats Depression
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China internet pioneer urges students to skip graduate school, defer start-up plans
Citing his own experiences, Zhang said his postgraduate degree did not contribute much when he set up and…
Germany’s Psychiatric Blind Spot: Behind Prison Walls
In this interview with Coliquio, a Medscape Network platform, Gregor Gross, MD, from the psychiatric department at Straubing…
Why certain sounds don’t just annoy me, they enrage me. Here’s how I learned to cope with my Misophonia
Have you ever just been minding your own business at a restaurant, trying to eat your turkey sandwich…
The Genetic Counselor: Your Clinic’s Missing Link
“Prioritizing Counseling in Genetic Counseling” was a thought-provoking workshop title at the 2025 European Society of Human Genetics…
Therapists reveal the five things you should never say to someone with anxiety – and what to say instead
Anxiety disorder affects nearly one-fifth of the population—just in the U.S. alone. NAMI.org reports that over 19 percent…
Doctors With Anxiety Disorders Say Break Silence, Get Help
Be sure to scroll down after this story to find links to extensive Medscape Medical News coverage addressing…
GPs May Soon Prescribe ADHD Meds in France
The number of children diagnosed with sleep disorders like attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is increasing. However, there is…