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Eating Disorders Topic Center

‘Nonresponsive’ Parental Feeding Practices Could Contribute to Adolescent Eating Disorders
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‘Nonresponsive’ Parental Feeding Practices Could Contribute to Adolescent Eating Disorders
04/24/2024
Evi Arthur
Nonresponsive parental feeding practices were associated with a greater frequency of disordered eating and specific eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescence. Results were published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Nonresponsive parental feeding practices were associated with a greater frequency of disordered eating and specific eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescence. Results were published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Nonresponsive parental feeding...
04/24/2024
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FDA
News
FDA Preliminary Evaluation Finds No Clear Link Between GLP-1 Drugs and Suicidal Thoughts, Cautions on Small Risk
01/26/2024
Meagan Thistle
The FDA's preliminary evaluation of GLP-1 RAs found no evidence that the medications cause suicidal drugs or actions but cautions that a small risk cannot yet be ruled out.
The FDA's preliminary evaluation of GLP-1 RAs found no evidence that the medications cause suicidal drugs or actions but cautions that a small risk cannot yet be ruled out.
The FDA's preliminary evaluation...
01/26/2024
Psych Congress Network
News
Addiction to Ultra-Processed Foods Could Meet Criteria for SUD
10/10/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
Addiction to ultra-processed foods is estimated to affect 14% of adults and 12% of children, and behaviors around ultra-processed food could meet the diagnosis for substance use disorder in some individuals, according to new research.
Addiction to ultra-processed foods is estimated to affect 14% of adults and 12% of children, and behaviors around ultra-processed food could meet the diagnosis for substance use disorder in some individuals, according to new research.
Addiction to ultra-processed...
10/10/2023
Addiction Professional
From Addiction Professional
Rapid Weight Loss Key Indicator of Eating Disorder in Adolescents, Regardless of Underweight Status
News
Rapid Weight Loss Key Indicator of Eating Disorder in Adolescents, Regardless of Underweight Status
05/29/2023
Evi Arthur
Young people with anorexia nervosa or other restrictive eating disorders can be at risk of medical instability regardless of whether they are underweight, according to results published in the Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Young people with anorexia nervosa or other restrictive eating disorders can be at risk of medical instability regardless of whether they are underweight, according to results published in the Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Young people with anorexia...
05/29/2023
Psych Congress Network
News
New APA Eating Disorder Guidelines Advise Patient-Centered Care
04/24/2023
Evi Arthur
This is the first new protocol the board has released since 2006
This is the first new protocol the board has released since 2006
This is the first new protocol...
04/24/2023
Psych Congress Network
News
Evidence for Eating Disorder Screening in Asymptomatic Individuals “Insufficient,” Says USPSTF
04/14/2022
Meagan Thistle
The US Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) deemed existing evidence for screening for eating disorders in asymptomatic adolescents and adults "insufficient" based on a 57-study evidence report. The USPSTF recommendation applies to...
The US Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) deemed existing evidence for screening for eating disorders in asymptomatic adolescents and adults "insufficient" based on a 57-study evidence report. The USPSTF recommendation applies to...
The US Preventative Services...
04/14/2022
Psych Congress Network
News
Chatbots Show Potential to Prevent Eating Disorders
02/07/2022
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
In a recent study led by researchers from Palo Alto University and Washington University in St. Louis, a chatbot—a computer program that simulates human conversation—was found to potentially reduce the likelihood of an individual developing...
In a recent study led by researchers from Palo Alto University and Washington University in St. Louis, a chatbot—a computer program that simulates human conversation—was found to potentially reduce the likelihood of an individual developing...
In a recent study led by...
02/07/2022
Addiction Professional
From Addiction Professional
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Patients Receiving Inpatient Care for Eating Disorders Doubled During Pandemic
11/28/2021
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
The number of patients receiving inpatient care for eating disorders per month doubled in May 2020, according to a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, OptumLabs, and the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA...
The number of patients receiving inpatient care for eating disorders per month doubled in May 2020, according to a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, OptumLabs, and the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA...
The number of patients receiving...
11/28/2021
Addiction Professional
From Addiction Professional
Health_Eating
The Role of Mindfulness in Eating Disorder Psychopathology
09/27/2021
True or False: Targeting mindfulness may be promising in alleviating eating disorder psychopathology. Take the quiz to find out!
True or False: Targeting mindfulness may be promising in alleviating eating disorder psychopathology. Take the quiz to find out!
True or False: Targeting...
09/27/2021
Psych Congress Network
News
Eating Disorders Change Reward Processing in Brain, Reinforcing Disordered Behaviors
07/12/2021
Eating disorder behaviors appear to change reward processing and food intake control circuitry in the brain, subsequently reinforcing the eating disorder behaviors, new study suggests.
Eating disorder behaviors appear to change reward processing and food intake control circuitry in the brain, subsequently reinforcing the eating disorder behaviors, new study suggests.
Eating disorder behaviors appear...
07/12/2021
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People With Obesity Report Struggles With Mental Health During Pandemic
02/16/2021
Even after pandemic stay-at-home orders were lifted, people with obesity continued to struggle with mental health challenges, according to a study published online in Clinical Obesity.
Even after pandemic stay-at-home orders were lifted, people with obesity continued to struggle with mental health challenges, according to a study published online in Clinical Obesity.
Even after pandemic stay-at-home...
02/16/2021
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Videos

Dr. Robert Rymowicz Discusses Food Addiction and Treatment Strategies
Videos
Dr. Robert Rymowicz Discusses Food Addiction and Treatment Strategies
05/05/2020
In this video, Robert Rymowicz, DO, of the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, discusses food addiction, how highly processed foods affect the brain, and treatment strategies.
In this video, Robert Rymowicz, DO, of the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, discusses food addiction, how highly processed foods affect the brain, and treatment strategies.
In this video, Robert Rymowicz,...
05/05/2020
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Kevin Williams, MS, MPAS, PA-C,
Videos
Unpacking the Patient Experience of Living With Tardive Dyskinesia
05/14/2024

Featuring Kevin Williams, MS, MPAS, PA-C

Featuring Kevin Williams, MS, MPAS, P...
Kevin Williams, MS, MPAS, PA-C, discusses the often-overlooked social and professional dimensions of life with tardive dyskinesia (TD).
Kevin Williams, MS, MPAS, PA-C, discusses the often-overlooked social and professional dimensions of life with tardive dyskinesia (TD).
Kevin Williams, MS, MPAS, PA-C, ...
05/14/2024
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Greg Mattingly, MD
Videos
The Future Role of Orexin Agonists for the Treatment of Narcolepsy, EDS, and Beyond
05/13/2024

Featuring Greg Mattingly, MD

Featuring Greg Mattingly, MD
Greg Mattingly, MD, explains how sleep can become disrupted and the novel solutions that the orexin receptor may make possible.
Greg Mattingly, MD, explains how sleep can become disrupted and the novel solutions that the orexin receptor may make possible.
Greg Mattingly, MD, explains how...
05/13/2024
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Edward Kaftarian, MD.
Videos
Addressing Technological Challenges in Telehealth
05/03/2024

Featuring Edward Kaftarian, MD

Featuring Edward Kaftarian, MD ...
In this video, Edward Kaftarian, MD, offers some insight into common technical challenges that telehealth providers may encounter and how to proactively address them.
In this video, Edward Kaftarian, MD, offers some insight into common technical challenges that telehealth providers may encounter and how to proactively address them.
In this video, Edward Kaftarian,...
05/03/2024
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Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC
Videos
Medication Limitations and Adverse Effects in Bipolar Disorder Treatment
04/29/2024

Featuring Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC

Featuring Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC ...
Join Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC, as she explores the limitations of traditional antipsychotic agents and off-label therapies in bipolar disorder treatment.
Join Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC, as she explores the limitations of traditional antipsychotic agents and off-label therapies in bipolar disorder treatment.
Join Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC,...
04/29/2024
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Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC
Videos
Common Challenges for Clinicians Prescribing Antipsychotics
04/22/2024

Featuring Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC

Featuring Desiree Matthews, PHMNP-BC ...
Join Nurse Matthews for an in-depth exploration of the primary challenges faced by clinicians treating patients with bipolar disorder.
Join Nurse Matthews for an in-depth exploration of the primary challenges faced by clinicians treating patients with bipolar disorder.
Join Nurse Matthews for an...
04/22/2024
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Penn and Jain
Videos
Healing Health Care Burnout and Lessons Learned From the COVID-19 Pandemic
04/16/2024

Featuring Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC, and Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP

Featuring Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC...
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC, and Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, unpack the profound and lasting impacts of burnout among health care professionals in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC, and Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, unpack the profound and lasting impacts of burnout among health care professionals in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Saundra Jain, MA, PsyD, LPC, and...
04/16/2024
Psych Congress Network
Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC.
Videos
Tardive Dyskinesia: Impacts, Assessment, and Treatment Options
04/15/2024

Featuring Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC

Featuring Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC ...
Gain fresh insights into the multifaceted impacts of tardive dyskinesia (TD) with Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, as she explores the physical, social, and emotional consequences faced by patients living with TD.
Gain fresh insights into the multifaceted impacts of tardive dyskinesia (TD) with Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, as she explores the physical, social, and emotional consequences faced by patients living with TD.
Gain fresh insights into the...
04/15/2024
Psych Congress Network
Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC.
Videos
Tardive Dyskinesia: Impacts, Assessment, and Treatment Options
04/15/2024

Featuring Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC

Featuring Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC ...
Gain fresh insights into the multifaceted impacts of tardive dyskinesia (TD) with Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, as she explores the physical, social, and emotional consequences faced by patients living with TD.
Gain fresh insights into the multifaceted impacts of tardive dyskinesia (TD) with Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, as she explores the physical, social, and emotional consequences faced by patients living with TD.
Gain fresh insights into the...
04/15/2024
Psych Congress Network
Drs Carbray and Phelps
Videos
Making a Differential Diagnosis for Patients With Bipolar Disorder
04/09/2024

Featuring Julie Carbray, PhD, and Jim Phelps, MD 

Featuring Julie Carbray, PhD, and Jim...
Join Drs Phelps Carbray in an insightful discussion on the complexities of diagnosing and treating mood disorders and delve into their strategies for unraveling these diagnostic dilemmas and crafting informed treatment plans.
Join Drs Phelps Carbray in an insightful discussion on the complexities of diagnosing and treating mood disorders and delve into their strategies for unraveling these diagnostic dilemmas and crafting informed treatment plans.
Join Drs Phelps Carbray in an...
04/09/2024
Psych Congress Network
Drs Carbray and Phelps
Videos
Updating Diagnostic Language in Bipolar Disorder Treatment
04/04/2024

Featuring Julie Carbray, PhD, and Jim Phelps, MD 

Featuring Julie Carbray, PhD, and Jim...
Unlock the intricacies of bipolar disorder diagnosis and what the DSM-5 says with experts Julie Carbray, PhD, and Jim Phelps, MD, in this insightful discussion.
Unlock the intricacies of bipolar disorder diagnosis and what the DSM-5 says with experts Julie Carbray, PhD, and Jim Phelps, MD, in this insightful discussion.
Unlock the intricacies of...
04/04/2024
Psych Congress Network

News Articles

‘Nonresponsive’ Parental Feeding Practices Could Contribute to Adolescent Eating Disorders
News
‘Nonresponsive’ Parental Feeding Practices Could Contribute to Adolescent Eating Disorders
04/24/2024
Evi Arthur
Nonresponsive parental feeding practices were associated with a greater frequency of disordered eating and specific eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescence. Results were published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Nonresponsive parental feeding practices were associated with a greater frequency of disordered eating and specific eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescence. Results were published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Nonresponsive parental feeding...
04/24/2024
Psych Congress Network
FDA
News
FDA Preliminary Evaluation Finds No Clear Link Between GLP-1 Drugs and Suicidal Thoughts, Cautions on Small Risk
01/26/2024
Meagan Thistle
The FDA's preliminary evaluation of GLP-1 RAs found no evidence that the medications cause suicidal drugs or actions but cautions that a small risk cannot yet be ruled out.
The FDA's preliminary evaluation of GLP-1 RAs found no evidence that the medications cause suicidal drugs or actions but cautions that a small risk cannot yet be ruled out.
The FDA's preliminary evaluation...
01/26/2024
Psych Congress Network
News
Addiction to Ultra-Processed Foods Could Meet Criteria for SUD
10/10/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
Addiction to ultra-processed foods is estimated to affect 14% of adults and 12% of children, and behaviors around ultra-processed food could meet the diagnosis for substance use disorder in some individuals, according to new research.
Addiction to ultra-processed foods is estimated to affect 14% of adults and 12% of children, and behaviors around ultra-processed food could meet the diagnosis for substance use disorder in some individuals, according to new research.
Addiction to ultra-processed...
10/10/2023
Addiction Professional
Rapid Weight Loss Key Indicator of Eating Disorder in Adolescents, Regardless of Underweight Status
News
Rapid Weight Loss Key Indicator of Eating Disorder in Adolescents, Regardless of Underweight Status
05/29/2023
Evi Arthur
Young people with anorexia nervosa or other restrictive eating disorders can be at risk of medical instability regardless of whether they are underweight, according to results published in the Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Young people with anorexia nervosa or other restrictive eating disorders can be at risk of medical instability regardless of whether they are underweight, according to results published in the Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Young people with anorexia...
05/29/2023
Psych Congress Network
News
New APA Eating Disorder Guidelines Advise Patient-Centered Care
04/24/2023
Evi Arthur
This is the first new protocol the board has released since 2006
This is the first new protocol the board has released since 2006
This is the first new protocol...
04/24/2023
Psych Congress Network
News
Evidence for Eating Disorder Screening in Asymptomatic Individuals “Insufficient,” Says USPSTF
04/14/2022
Meagan Thistle
The US Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) deemed existing evidence for screening for eating disorders in asymptomatic adolescents and adults "insufficient" based on a 57-study evidence report. The USPSTF recommendation applies to...
The US Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) deemed existing evidence for screening for eating disorders in asymptomatic adolescents and adults "insufficient" based on a 57-study evidence report. The USPSTF recommendation applies to...
The US Preventative Services...
04/14/2022
Psych Congress Network
News
Chatbots Show Potential to Prevent Eating Disorders
02/07/2022
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
In a recent study led by researchers from Palo Alto University and Washington University in St. Louis, a chatbot—a computer program that simulates human conversation—was found to potentially reduce the likelihood of an individual developing...
In a recent study led by researchers from Palo Alto University and Washington University in St. Louis, a chatbot—a computer program that simulates human conversation—was found to potentially reduce the likelihood of an individual developing...
In a recent study led by...
02/07/2022
Addiction Professional
News
Patients Receiving Inpatient Care for Eating Disorders Doubled During Pandemic
11/28/2021
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
The number of patients receiving inpatient care for eating disorders per month doubled in May 2020, according to a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, OptumLabs, and the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA...
The number of patients receiving inpatient care for eating disorders per month doubled in May 2020, according to a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, OptumLabs, and the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA...
The number of patients receiving...
11/28/2021
Addiction Professional
News
Eating Disorders Change Reward Processing in Brain, Reinforcing Disordered Behaviors
07/12/2021
Eating disorder behaviors appear to change reward processing and food intake control circuitry in the brain, subsequently reinforcing the eating disorder behaviors, new study suggests.
Eating disorder behaviors appear to change reward processing and food intake control circuitry in the brain, subsequently reinforcing the eating disorder behaviors, new study suggests.
Eating disorder behaviors appear...
07/12/2021
Psych Congress Network
News
Telemedicine Paired With Mobile App Helps Reduce Binge Eating Symptoms
02/14/2020
Patients with binge eating disorder reported significant reductions in symptoms and impairment after receiving cognitive behavioral therapy-guided self-help treatment delivered over the phone by a health coach and assisted by a smartphone...
Patients with binge eating disorder reported significant reductions in symptoms and impairment after receiving cognitive behavioral therapy-guided self-help treatment delivered over the phone by a health coach and assisted by a smartphone...
Patients with binge eating...
02/14/2020
Psych Congress Network
A young Black boy sits on the floor of a living room holding a video game controller and concentrated on his game
News
Virtual Gaming May Enhance Working Memory for Youth With ADHD
05/17/2024
Brionna Mendoza
A literature review presented via poster at the 2024 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting in New York City suggests that video games may not be all-harm in effect for youth with ADHD.
A literature review presented via poster at the 2024 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting in New York City suggests that video games may not be all-harm in effect for youth with ADHD.
A literature review presented...
05/17/2024
Psych Congress Network
News
One Year After ‘X Waiver’ Axing, Few New Patients Prescribed Meds for OUD
05/15/2024
Brionna Mendoza
Though the number of buprenorphine prescribers increased following the elimination of the X waiver in January 2023, the total number of patients using the medication to manage opioid use disorder (OUD) “changed little.”
Though the number of buprenorphine prescribers increased following the elimination of the X waiver in January 2023, the total number of patients using the medication to manage opioid use disorder (OUD) “changed little.”
Though the number of...
05/15/2024
Psych Congress Network
ketamine brain image
News
Study Findings Support Esketamine and Psilocybin as Effective TRD Treatments
05/14/2024
Meagan Thistle
To address the challenges and “inadequate outcomes” with monoamine-based therapies, a Toronto-based research team investigated novel alternatives for TRD.
To address the challenges and “inadequate outcomes” with monoamine-based therapies, a Toronto-based research team investigated novel alternatives for TRD.
To address the challenges and...
05/14/2024
Psych Congress Network
A depressed teen rides the bus and looks at a smartphone in their hand
News
Adolescents May Not Reliably Signal Self-Harm Risk on PHQ in Primary Care Screenings
05/13/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
Teens with depression who were screened in primary care had higher odds of responding “not at all” to a question about thoughts of death or self-harm in the days and weeks before a self-harm event or death by suicide.
Teens with depression who were screened in primary care had higher odds of responding “not at all” to a question about thoughts of death or self-harm in the days and weeks before a self-harm event or death by suicide.
Teens with depression who were...
05/13/2024
Psych Congress Network
TD Has ‘Severe Impact’ on Patients and Caregivers
News
TD Has ‘Severe Impact’ on Patients and Caregivers
05/10/2024
Evi Arthur
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) was found to have a “severe impact” on the lives of both patients and their caregivers across physical, psychological, and social domains. Results from the survey-based study were published in the Journal of Patient...
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) was found to have a “severe impact” on the lives of both patients and their caregivers across physical, psychological, and social domains. Results from the survey-based study were published in the Journal of Patient...
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) was...
05/10/2024
Psych Congress Network
Stimulant Use May Increase Heart Damage Risk in Young Adults With ADHD
News
Stimulant Use May Increase Heart Damage Risk in Young Adults With ADHD
05/07/2024
Evi Arthur
Stimulant use for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) could increase risk of heart damage in young adults, according to recent results published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 
Stimulant use for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) could increase risk of heart damage in young adults, according to recent results published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 
Stimulant use for...
05/07/2024
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woman looking down on phone
News
MDD Prevalence Tripled in Female Huntington Disease Patients
05/07/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
The prevalence of MDD at a major health system was 3 times higher in female patients with Huntington disease (HD) than in male patients, according to a poster presentation APA Annual Meeting.
The prevalence of MDD at a major health system was 3 times higher in female patients with Huntington disease (HD) than in male patients, according to a poster presentation APA Annual Meeting.
The prevalence of MDD at a major...
05/07/2024
Psych Congress Network
brain imaging
News
Overlooked Concussion in Children May Cause Mental Health Comorbidities
05/02/2024
Meagan Thistle
Children who show significant symptoms after head injury are more likely to experience mental and social disturbances and require mental health services, but 23% aren't being evaluated for concussion or brain trauma.
Children who show significant symptoms after head injury are more likely to experience mental and social disturbances and require mental health services, but 23% aren't being evaluated for concussion or brain trauma.
Children who show significant...
05/02/2024
Psych Congress Network
ADHD Medication Use, Particularly Stimulants, Tied to Fewer Hospitalizations
News
ADHD Medication Use, Particularly Stimulants, Tied to Fewer Hospitalizations
05/01/2024
Evi Arthur
In a recent cohort study, use of medication for ADHD, especially lisdexamphetamine and other stimulants, was associated with fewer hospitalizations, and lower suicidal behavior, according to results published in JAMA Network Open. 
In a recent cohort study, use of medication for ADHD, especially lisdexamphetamine and other stimulants, was associated with fewer hospitalizations, and lower suicidal behavior, according to results published in JAMA Network Open. 
In a recent cohort study, use of...
05/01/2024
Psych Congress Network
FDA approval stamp
News
FDA Approves First Prescription Digital Therapeutic for Adjunctive Major Depressive Disorder Treatment
04/30/2024
Meagan Thistle
Rejoyn has been FDA approved as the first prescription digital therapeutic for the treatment of MDD symptoms as an adjunct to clinician-managed outpatient care for adult patients.
Rejoyn has been FDA approved as the first prescription digital therapeutic for the treatment of MDD symptoms as an adjunct to clinician-managed outpatient care for adult patients.
Rejoyn has been FDA approved as...
04/30/2024
Psych Congress Network

Blogs

Blog
Eating Disorders Group Hits Amazon for Offensive Message
10/06/2017
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), along with many of the individuals and families it supports, have expressed outrage this week about a hooded sweatshirt being sold via retail behemoth Amazon.The message on the hoodie reads...
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), along with many of the individuals and families it supports, have expressed outrage this week about a hooded sweatshirt being sold via retail behemoth Amazon.The message on the hoodie reads...
The National Eating Disorders...
10/06/2017
Psych Congress Network
Blog
Major jump in eating disorders screening projected
02/27/2017
Just about any organization would accept a 150% growth rate on any variable over the span of a year. As National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (Feb. 26 to March 4) opens, organizers of the 2017 campaign are projecting a possible jump from...
Just about any organization would accept a 150% growth rate on any variable over the span of a year. As National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (Feb. 26 to March 4) opens, organizers of the 2017 campaign are projecting a possible jump from...
Just about any organization...
02/27/2017
Psych Congress Network
Blog
Role of Leptin in Depression and Obesity
04/07/2011
Question:“You mentioned that leptin may have a potential role in the treatment of depression at a Treating the Whole Patient lecture presented at the 2010 Psych Congress. I’ve never heard of that; could you elaborate on the notion that there...
Question:“You mentioned that leptin may have a potential role in the treatment of depression at a Treating the Whole Patient lecture presented at the 2010 Psych Congress. I’ve never heard of that; could you elaborate on the notion that there...
Question:“You mentioned that...
04/07/2011
Psych Congress Network
Rakesh Amin, MD.
Blog
Treating Schizophrenia: The Importance of Early Identification and Intervention
06/13/2023

Rakesh Amin, MD

Rakesh Amin, MD
Rakesh Amin, MD, discusses the importance of partnering with patients and caregivers to set treatment goals and the importance of introducing long-acting injectables earlier in the treatment of schizophrenia.
Rakesh Amin, MD, discusses the importance of partnering with patients and caregivers to set treatment goals and the importance of introducing long-acting injectables earlier in the treatment of schizophrenia.
Rakesh Amin, MD, discusses the...
06/13/2023
Psych Congress Network
Marc Agronin, MD.
Blog
Alzheimer Disease Prevention
08/30/2022
Marc Agronin, MD
Psych Congress Network Section Editor Mark Agronin, MD, provides expert clinical insights on reducing the risk for Alzheimer disease and delaying its onset and progression.
Psych Congress Network Section Editor Mark Agronin, MD, provides expert clinical insights on reducing the risk for Alzheimer disease and delaying its onset and progression.
Psych Congress Network Section...
08/30/2022
Psych Congress Network
Ed Jones, PhD
Blog
How Our Clinicians Can Help Fix the US Health Care System
07/28/2022
Ed Jones, PhD
Ed Jones, PhD, discusses the need for a clinical refocusing that includes broad access to psychosocial solutions and ensuring socially informed clinicians can help underserved communities.
Ed Jones, PhD, discusses the need for a clinical refocusing that includes broad access to psychosocial solutions and ensuring socially informed clinicians can help underserved communities.
Ed Jones, PhD, discusses the...
07/28/2022
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Ed Jones, PhD
Perspective
The Universal Behavior Model: A Comprehensive Approach to Integrated Care
07/21/2022
Ed Jones, PhD
Ed Jones, PhD: "We miss this psychosocial aspect of care today...What is missing?  We need psychotherapists based in primary care, often focused on mundane issues rather than the complexities of diagnosis or treatment."
Ed Jones, PhD: "We miss this psychosocial aspect of care today...What is missing?  We need psychotherapists based in primary care, often focused on mundane issues rather than the complexities of diagnosis or treatment."
Ed Jones, PhD: "We miss this...
07/21/2022
Psych Congress Network
Chan_Khan_Digital Mental Health
Blog
Who will use it? How to Get Digital Mental Health Apps Into the Hands of Patients
04/27/2022
Steven Chan, MD, MBA, and Burhan Ahmed Khan, MD, discuss how to encourage patients to use digital mental health apps.
Steven Chan, MD, MBA, and Burhan Ahmed Khan, MD, discuss how to encourage patients to use digital mental health apps.
Steven Chan, MD, MBA, and Burhan...
04/27/2022
Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
Chan_Khan_Digital Mental Health
Blog
How to Navigate Quality Issues With Mental Health Apps
04/21/2022
Steven Chan, MD, MBA, and Burhan Ahmed Khan, MD, navigating quality issues with digital mental health applications.
Steven Chan, MD, MBA, and Burhan Ahmed Khan, MD, navigating quality issues with digital mental health applications.
Steven Chan, MD, MBA, and Burhan...
04/21/2022
Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
Andrew Penn, RN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC
Blog
How New NPs Can Find Mentors
03/04/2022
Andrew Penn, RN, MS, NP, CNS, APRN-BC
Andrew Penn, NP, explains mentoring, how to find one as an NP, and what to do when you have found a possible mentor. He gives practical advice, questions to ask, and avenues to find the right fit.
Andrew Penn, NP, explains mentoring, how to find one as an NP, and what to do when you have found a possible mentor. He gives practical advice, questions to ask, and avenues to find the right fit.
Andrew Penn, NP, explains...
03/04/2022
Psych Congress Network
Julie Bailey
Blog
How to Be a Safe Space for Someone
02/08/2022
In this blog, Julie Bailey, LCPC, shares her insights on providing a safe space for patients to discuss these social anxieties, as well as tips to share with patients about slowly reintegrating into life after COVID-19.
In this blog, Julie Bailey, LCPC, shares her insights on providing a safe space for patients to discuss these social anxieties, as well as tips to share with patients about slowly reintegrating into life after COVID-19.
In this blog, Julie Bailey,...
02/08/2022
Psych Congress Network
major depressive disorder
Blog
The Best and Worst Changes Brought On By the Pandemic
01/31/2022
Mental health advocate, Dorothy Watson shares her insights about the impact the pandemic has had on mental health and where we go from here.
Mental health advocate, Dorothy Watson shares her insights about the impact the pandemic has had on mental health and where we go from here.
Mental health advocate, Dorothy...
01/31/2022
Psych Congress Network
Dr Bill Wilson
Blog
A Closer Look at Diagnosing Grief vs Depression
01/13/2022
William Wilson, MD, discusses how to identify grief vs depression.
William Wilson, MD, discusses how to identify grief vs depression.
William Wilson, MD, discusses...
01/13/2022
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Utilization of Psychiatric Pharmacogenomic Testing by Primary Care Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers: Confidence and Implementation Barriers
Routine implementation of pharmacogenomic testing for mental health and other conditions treated in primary care may require overcoming barriers such as cost to the patient and knowledge ...
10/26/2023
Valbenazine Improves Tardive Dyskinesia With or Without Concomitant Antipsychotic Therapy: A Meta-Analysis of Three Long-Term Valbenazine Trials
Valbenazine is indicated for once-daily treatment of tardive dyskinesia (TD), a movement disorder associated with prolonged antipsychotic exposure. Data from 3 long-term studies (KINECT™-...
10/26/2023
Veterans’ Intensive​ PCMHI Boot Camp​ (VIP Boot Camp)
Veterans Intensive Primary Care Mental Health Integration Bootcamp (VIP Bootcamp): An upstream solution to Mental Health(MH) access issues within the VA system
10/26/2023
Viloxazine ER (Qelbree®) Administered with Psychostimulants in Children and Adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Topline Results of a Phase IV Safety Trial
Results of a phase IV, open-label safety study evaluating viloxazine ER (Qelbree®) administered with psychostimulants in pediatric (6-17 years) ADHD; morning vs. evening administration of...
10/26/2023
Withdrawal Catatonia: A Rare Case of Treatment-Resistant Catatonia Secondary to Quetiapine Withdrawal
Catatonia is a psychomotor syndrome with well-defined clinical characteristics, although the neurological mechanisms involved remain unknown. In this study, we report a case of a patient ...
10/26/2023
Zuranolone Safety and Tolerability in Adults with Postpartum Depression: Analyses from SKYLARK, a 50 mg Placebo-Controlled Study
In the SKYLARK Study, zuranolone 50 mg was generally well tolerated in adults with postpartum depression; treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) led to zuranolone dose reduction and di...
10/26/2023
Unique Features of the Rapid Mood Screener Enable Detection of Bipolar I Disorder in a Primary Care Practice
The Rapid Mood Screener (RMS) is a self-administered screening tool to help differentiate bipolar I disorder from major depressive disorder. Cases were identified from a primary care sett...
10/26/2023
Use Of VMAT2 Inhibitors For Tardive Dyskinesia In Geriatric Populations - A Case Study
This case report discusses the safety and efficacy of VMAT2 inhibitors in treating antipsychotic induced tardive dyskinesia in adults >55 years old. It also highlights the increased ri...
10/26/2023
Using Chess as a Novel Means to Cure Treatment Refractory Catatonia
The subject matter of the poster includes a case report of a patient with treatment refractory catatonia whose condition rapidly improved following a game of chess, one of the patient's k...
10/26/2023
Understanding the Real-World Prescription Patterns and Impact of Atypical Antipsychotic Augmentation Timing on Healthcare Cost in Adult Major Depressive Disorder in the United States: A Systematic Literature Review
This study examined the utilization pattern of augmentation with atypical antipsychotics after partial or no response to antidepressants in patients with MDD. The antidepressant prescript...
10/26/2023

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‘Nonresponsive’ Parental Feeding Practices Could Contribute to Adolescent Eating Disorders
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‘Nonresponsive’ Parental Feeding Practices Could Contribute to Adolescent Eating Disorders
04/24/2024
Evi Arthur
Nonresponsive parental feeding practices were associated with a greater frequency of disordered eating and specific eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescence. Results were published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Nonresponsive parental feeding practices were associated with a greater frequency of disordered eating and specific eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescence. Results were published in the International Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Nonresponsive parental feeding...
04/24/2024
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FDA Preliminary Evaluation Finds No Clear Link Between GLP-1 Drugs and Suicidal Thoughts, Cautions on Small Risk
01/26/2024
Meagan Thistle
The FDA's preliminary evaluation of GLP-1 RAs found no evidence that the medications cause suicidal drugs or actions but cautions that a small risk cannot yet be ruled out.
The FDA's preliminary evaluation of GLP-1 RAs found no evidence that the medications cause suicidal drugs or actions but cautions that a small risk cannot yet be ruled out.
The FDA's preliminary evaluation...
01/26/2024
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Addiction to Ultra-Processed Foods Could Meet Criteria for SUD
10/10/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
Addiction to ultra-processed foods is estimated to affect 14% of adults and 12% of children, and behaviors around ultra-processed food could meet the diagnosis for substance use disorder in some individuals, according to new research.
Addiction to ultra-processed foods is estimated to affect 14% of adults and 12% of children, and behaviors around ultra-processed food could meet the diagnosis for substance use disorder in some individuals, according to new research.
Addiction to ultra-processed...
10/10/2023
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Rapid Weight Loss Key Indicator of Eating Disorder in Adolescents, Regardless of Underweight Status
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Rapid Weight Loss Key Indicator of Eating Disorder in Adolescents, Regardless of Underweight Status
05/29/2023
Evi Arthur
Young people with anorexia nervosa or other restrictive eating disorders can be at risk of medical instability regardless of whether they are underweight, according to results published in the Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Young people with anorexia nervosa or other restrictive eating disorders can be at risk of medical instability regardless of whether they are underweight, according to results published in the Journal of Eating Disorders. 
Young people with anorexia...
05/29/2023
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New APA Eating Disorder Guidelines Advise Patient-Centered Care
04/24/2023
Evi Arthur
This is the first new protocol the board has released since 2006
This is the first new protocol the board has released since 2006
This is the first new protocol...
04/24/2023
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