🥳 Congratulations to our director Peter Falkai for being awarded the prestigious Jean Delay Prize from the World Psychiatric Association!
🔗Read all about it: www.psych.mpg.de/2993203/worl...
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@mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social🥳 Congratulations to our director Peter Falkai for being awarded the prestigious Jean Delay Prize from the World Psychiatric Association!
🔗Read all about it: www.psych.mpg.de/2993203/worl...
@jactyron-12.bsky.socialBut if your mind never gets a chance to slow down, even good things can start feeling overwhelming.
So, what’s one thing you do that genuinely helps you reset when life gets busy?
@chrisaikenmd.bsky.socialJanusz Rybakowski summarizes lithium's anti-aging effects:
psych-partners.com/lithiums-ant...
#Lithium lowered dementia risk 18% compared to valproate in large, 10-year study:
psych-partners.com/lithium-vs-v...
@mkronbichler.bsky.socialJust wanted to share this our our first dedicated Publication on dimensional conceptualisations of mental health Symptoms. Also includes nice bayesian analysis:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#PsychSciSky
#Psychiatry&ClinPsy
@500ways.bsky.socialEnjoy the goofy but very real post, "Worst Name for a Common Affliction." It's free and complete at worlds-worst-website.com/worst-name-f... ( #prosopagnosia, #affliction, #naming, #disease, #neurological, #neurology, #psychology, #psychiatry, #brain, #recognition, #namingConvention)
@brainsteady.bsky.socialKids often resist meds, feeling it's about identity, not defiance. BrainSteady™ provides support, empowering them and easing family stress, making care a reality.
#Pediatrics #Psychiatry #EmotionalRegulation #FunctionalMedicine #BehavioralHealth #Neurodevelopment
@shrinksinsneakers.bsky.socialThe hardest part of stopping #gabapentin may not be going from 1800 mg to 900 mg
It may be going from 300 mg to zero
Medication tapers aren’t always linear, and the final step can be the hardest
@matthewsacchet.bsky.socialI’m grateful to the participants who shared their experiences and
perspectives, making this research possible.
May this work benefit many 🙏
#contemplativescience #psychiatry #wellbeing #advancedmeditation #mentalhealth
@chrisaikenmd.bsky.socialBob Post finds 5 new reasons to use #lithium:
psych-partners.com/lithium-as-a...
Lithium appears to lower suicide by reducing aggression in new study:
psych-partners.com/lithium-aggr...
@wirobooks.bsky.socialMedication and psychotherapy weren’t always a popular couple. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/w... @ucpress.bsky.social #whenhealingharms #psychiatry #psychotherapy #chestnutlodge #booksky #bookreview
@medindonews.bsky.socialCollege calls for inclusion of severe mental illness in CDM programme
@srpassesiton.bsky.socialThe DSM did describe paraphilic disorders but the approach was nothing like the syndromes & disorders defined for women who were subjected to trauma at the hands of men. #MVAWG #CPTSD
#psychiatry
@jactyron-12.bsky.socialA clear mind often makes better decisions than a rushed one.
What’s something you do when you feel mentally overwhelmed?
#MentalHealth #Psychiatry #MentalWellness #Mindfulness #SelfCare
@turban.bsky.socialKodi’s #psychiatry fact of the day: Unlike many psychiatric medications (eg, SSRIs), stimulants don’t need weeks to work. You can often tell whether a dose is helping #ADHD symptoms the same day.
@shrinksinsneakers.bsky.socialA violent intrusive thought does NOT mean you secretly want to hurt someone
That distinction is critical in OCD
#OCD #OCDtreatment #OCDawareness #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #mentalhealthishealth #psychiatry #psychiatrist #doctor #medical
youtube.com/shorts/-83Yh...
@sip-com-acpe.bsky.socialTitle: Probiotic bacteria might offer a temporary boost for sleep and vitality in mild depression
Link: ift.tt/atVQXe3
#psychotherapy #psychiatry #gut-brain-axis #mooddisorders #spirituallyintegratedtherapy
@shrinksinsneakers.bsky.socialI prescribe a lot of Wellbutrin.
It’s an excellent medication for the right patient
But there’s one important catch:
How you take this pill matters
Dose, formulation, and seizure risk are worth understanding
New video 👇
youtu.be/8ISHWSgv4qw
@chrisaikenmd.bsky.socialTop signs that a #depression is a #bipolar type:
▪ Early onset, frequent recurrence, postpartum onset
▪ Family history of bipolar
▪ Suicide attempts, psychotic features
▪ Cyclothymic temperament, mixed features
From new meta-analysis:
psych-partners.com/red-flags-fo...
@charachron.bsky.socialview of my office — with Robert Davidson's magnificent "The Eagle that Gives Birth to Itself being reflected in my large prism windows
#psychiatry #psychology #Sunday #domenica #domingo #interiorDesign #dimanche
@stopthestigma.bsky.socialDr Sanil Rege - Is Sauna a Biohack? #science #mentalhealth #psychiatry #neuroscience