Psychiatry

A multidisciplinary panel of Canadian experts in sleep medicine and insomnia has developed consensus recommendations based on evidence and practical experience.

Themes of delusional ideas are similar from one psychotic episode to another and become even narrower over time—a finding that may help with treatment.

A growing number of studies are establishing a link between social cognition and different psychiatric conditions. Reactions that are normal for most people, such as showing concern for a person who expresses sadness, may be absent in others.

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Experts offered advice at the Federation of Medical Women of Canada conference.

Avatar therapy helps patients with psychosis who hear voices and may be soon deployed by the NHS.

A ‘trip’ to the drugstore may not be far off, as pharmacists advocate for a role in the emerging field of psilocybin.

Sessions are 30 minutes long and performed a few times a week.