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Opinion: Hopelessness around youth mental health is creating a ‘nihilistic contagion’

20.05.2022

I have been a child psychiatrist for more than 20 years. I’ve worked in the city, in the suburbs, and in rural settings. I’ve seen patients in teaching hospitals and …

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Psychedelic medicine group investigating a board member accused of financial elder abuse

18.05.2022

A leading psychedelics organization has launched an investigation of one of its board members after STAT reported allegations that she had taken financial advantage of an elderly Holocaust survivor and …

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First Opinion

Opinion: Flawed FDA safety requirements are hamstringing a highly effective treatment for severe schizophrenia

05.05.2022

For medications with serious safety concerns the Food and Drug Administration mandates a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) “to help ensure the benefits of the medication outweigh its risks.” …

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First Opinion

Opinion: Beyond awareness: The medical system needs to deeply reform its care of people with autism

01.05.2022

I walked into the hospital room of a patient I had been assigned that morning. Noah, an adorable boy with dark, coiled hair, had severe autism. His mom was sitting …

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Coronavirus / First Opinion

Opinion: Even when the pandemic fades, the depression it has wrought will linger

28.04.2022

The masks are mostly off, group events have become almost normal, and many people believe — or at least hope — that the pandemic is waning. So it’s not surprising …

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First Opinion

Opinion: Listen: A new hotline could save lives during mental health crises — if someone answers the phone

27.04.2022

The rollout of a new mental health crisis line for the entire U.S. is scheduled to happen on July 16 — the blink of an eye in bureaucratic time. People …

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Coronavirus / Health

Majority of family members of Covid patients treated in the ICU report PTSD symptoms

25.04.2022

A majority of family members of Covid-19 patients treated in ICUs reported significant symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder in the following months, according to a study published Monday that sheds …

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Health

A psychedelic therapist allegedly took millions from a Holocaust survivor, highlighting worries about elders taking hallucinogens

21.04.2022

He made a new life for himself in California. After surviving the Holocaust and growing up under Hungarian fascism and Russia’s communist regime, George Sarlo arrived in the United States …

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First Opinion

Opinion: Not going all in on the 988 hotline will ensure its failure

20.04.2022

Time is not on our side. With fewer than 100 days until the scheduled rollout of 988, the new nationwide mental health and suicide prevention crisis hotline is unfortunately far …

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