Depression counseling, a form of person-centered experiential therapy (PCET), is comparable to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) at 6 months, according to a recent UK study. Currently, PCET in the UK is considered a second-line treatment (these guidelines are currently under review). However, previous studies have shown equivalent outcomes between CBT and PCET. Given the need […]
DENVER, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CirrusMD today announced results of a recent six month study of telemental health services delivered by its physician network. The study found that integrated telebehavioral healthcare, provided by healthcare professionals to patients with general anxiety and depression, materially improved health and wellbeing, as measured by standardized assessment tools. Rising […]
Republic of Detours, by Scott Borchert Macmillan hide caption toggle caption Macmillan Republic of Detours, by Scott Borchert Macmillan It sounds like the premise for one of those classic screwball comedies of the 1930s: Thousands of out-of-work writers are hired by the United States government to collaborate on books. What could possibly go wrong? But […]
The disturbance in the extreme southwest Gulf of Mexico is still broad and disorganized. All indications are that it will lift away from the Mexican coast beginning tomorrow, however. The steering flow will increase and push the system to the north toward the east Texas, Louisiana, and/or Mississippi coast. The gusty winds and heavy rain […]
The National Hurricane Center is tracking a disturbance near Central America.The area of low pressure is bringing disorganized showers and thunderstorms over the Bay of Campeche and southern Mexico and is not expected to move or develop within the day.It is once again expected to continue moving north Thursday and become a tropical depression as […]
A tropical depression or storm is likely to form in the western Gulf of Mexico late Thursday or Friday. This system will bring a threat of heavy rain and possible flooding to the northern Gulf Coast this weekend. Coastal flooding, high surf and rip currents will also be threats at the coast. A tropical depression […]
Firstpost heard from 50 individuals about what their mental health struggles had been like in the year of a pandemic, self-isolation and lockdowns. 'What for you has been the most challenging issue to deal with, with respect to mental health, over this pandemic and lockdowns?' This was a question we asked 50 of our readers, […]
Biogen and Sage’s once-daily depression therapeutic has hit the primary endpoint in a pivotal phase 3 trial in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD), the companies announced today. In the phase 3 WATERFALL study, zuranolone met the primary endpoint of significantly improving and reducing depressive symptoms compared with placebo, as assessed by the 17-item Hamilton […]
I believe that depression and suicide are modern day epidemics that often get overlooked. While things like COVID-19 and politics capture much of the public’s attention, those suffering silently from depression and anxiety often fall through the cracks. Everything might look okay on the outside, so the symptoms are often difficult to see. We may […]
If you’re here, you’re likely wondering if there’s a link between hormonal birth control and mood swings. Well, some people find that their mood improves while taking hormonal birth control. Others experience a negative effect when it comes to their mood and mental health. Everyone is unique and has the potential to respond to hormonal […]
