Changes over time in hallucinogen‐related emergency department visits in Ontario, Canada
Abstract Background and aims Recent increasing interest in hallucinogens has underscored the critical gaps in our understanding of their adverse health effects and healthcare usage over time. The current study aimed to examine changes in emergency department (ED) visit rates involving hallucinogens, clinical outcomes of visits and the characteristics ...
Daniel T. Myran +9 more
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Potentially Harmful Consequences of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chatbot Use Among Patients With Mental Illness: Early Data From a Large Psychiatric Service System. [PDF]
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, Volume 153, Issue 4, Page 301-303, April 2026.
Olsen SG +2 more
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Brief report: Ketamine‐assisted “bridge therapy” for opioid tapering in complex cases
Abstract Background Opioid use disorder (OUD) presents major challenges, especially when combined with chronic pain and psychiatric comorbidities. A 25‐year‐old woman with OUD, chronic pain, and major depressive disorder underwent an 8‐week protocol of intravenous ketamine infusions (0.5 mg/kg weekly) as an adjunct to opioid tapering. Results Methadone
Mariana C. de Oliveira +11 more
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The Double-edged Sword: A Mixed Methods Study of the Interplay between Bipolar Disorder and Technology Use [PDF]
Human behavior is increasingly reflected or acted out through technology. This is of particular salience when it comes to changes in behavior associated with serious mental illnesses including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Chang, Pamara +6 more
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Abstract This paper offers a psychoanalytic critique of the affirmation model in gender identity care, drawing on clinical experience from the Tavistock Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS). It argues that institutional and therapeutic responses to gender distress in young people are increasingly shaped by pressures to affirm rather than to ...
Marcus Evans
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Empowering Quality of Life Monitoring and Self-Management in Bipolar Disorder: Pilot Evaluation of the PolarUs App. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives Smartphone apps facilitate the dissemination of resources to help people with bipolar disorder (BD) implement self‐management strategies. However, current apps do not address all treatment outcomes valued by people with BD, nor are they designed with scalability in mind.
Michalak EE +5 more
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Development of Gymnasia and Graeco-Roman Cityscapes - Introduction [PDF]
Mania, Ulrich, Trümper, Monika
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The characteristics of settlement of Neanderthals in northern Central Europe during the earlier phases of the Middle Palaeolithic (Marine Isotope Stage 8–6) have been a matter of debate for decades, specifically regarding the population dynamics at such latitudes during the coldest phases. In this paper, we review the known archaeological record of the
Gianpiero Di Maida +5 more
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Psychedelics, entactogens and psychoplastogens for depression and related disorders
Currently, the most actively investigated rapidly acting antidepressants, anxiolytics and/or anti PTSD agents, include psychedelics e.g. psilocybin, LSD, N,N‐dimethyltryptamine, ayahuasca; non‐hallucinogenic entactogens, e.g. MDMA; psychoplastogens which rapidly promote neuroplasticity, e.g.
Daniel Hoyer
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Utilizing systematic Mendelian randomization to identify potential therapeutic targets for mania
BackgroundMania has caused incalculable economic losses for patients, their families, and even society, but there is currently no effective treatment plan for this disease without side effects.MethodsUsing bioinformatics and Mendelian randomization ...
Fang-Biao Xu +5 more
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