Psychiatry

Unlike many other classes of medication, special care must be taken when switching antidepressants due to the potential for withdrawal symptoms.

The toolkit, developed by British emergency physician Dr. Liz Herrieven, includes tips on how to communicate properly with patients with learning disabilities or autism, as well as how to avoid missed or diagnoses in these patients.

A warmer climate means more heat-related illness. See how much you know about all things hyperthermic!

People with ADHD are often passed over for promotions, said Dr. Andrew Sylvester, a psychiatrist at UCHealth, a hospital in Longmont, Colorado.

Antidepressants are commonly used medications, with about 16% of people in Canada using antidepressants in 2023.

The poster reminds healthcare pros of drug mechanisms to keep in mind when it's blazing hot out.

From common cold tablets to antidepressants, caffeine’s impact on the body goes far beyond a quick energy boost.

Catatonia is more prevalent than previously thought and has a high morbidity and mortality. Find out if you are up-to-date on how to diagnose and treat this disorder.

The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada issued a new clinical practice guideline on early pregnancy loss, calling for screening for depression and broader health system reforms to improve care.

The virtual centre will provide resources for healthcare professionals and others on healthy engagement with the digital world.