Personality Disorders News

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SAN FRANCISCO — Collaboration and communication between mental and physical health services is crucial to overcome logistics of providing proper care for homeless individuals in a large city, Carine Nzodom, MD, says in a Healio video.

SAN FRANCISCO — Among patients hospitalized for PTSD, there were associations between somatic symptom disorder and sex, race and psychiatric conditions, according to a poster presented at the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Treatment with KarXT reduced symptom severity for those with schizophrenia and acute psychosis compared with placebo, according to research presented at the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology annual meeting.

I want to reflect on a recent patient I admitted: a woman in her 40s who presented with an intractable headache.

People with a high level of neuroticism were more likely to develop atrial fibrillation, and to do so at a younger age, compared with people with lower levels, according to a study presented at Heart Rhythm 2023.

SAN FRANCISCO — Compared with TikTok content, a greater proportion of content on YouTube was considered useful and educational, according to a presentation at the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting.

HHS announced it has awarded $1 million 1-year Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic planning grants to 15 states through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

A Seattle-based company announced it has secured $8 million in seed funding to promote an artificial intelligence-powered platform to assist in mental health assessments.

A mental health nonprofit has announced 11 companies will make up the inaugural cohort of a program that aims to help startups improve the lives of those with challenges relating to mental health conditions.