Using cannabis while pregnant, even early in the first trimester, is linked to a higher likelihood of mental health problems in children, according to a study published Sept. 12 in JAMA Pediatrics.
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Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia Healthcare will participate in a clinical trial for intranasal ketamine.
Plano, Texas-based Oceans Healthcare is opening a behavioral health hospital in Corpus Christi.
Here is a list of the upcoming free events hosted by three U.S. mental health organizations through the end of the month.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of HHS put an additional $35 million into the 988 Suicide Lifeline in response to the success hotline's move to a three-digit number in July.
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Aaron Ritter, MD, a neurobehavioral psychiatrist, will lead California-based Hoag Memorial Presbyterian Hospital's degenerative brain health program.
The following are the 10 top-paying cities and areas in the U.S. for psychiatrists, using data from the USA Wage database.
Nine Autism Centers of Excellence will receive a total of $100 million over the next five years from the National Institutes of Health for research into treatments for autism spectrum disorder.
Of the estimated 52.9 million adults in the U.S. diagnosed with a mental illness, 14.2 million fit the diagnostic criteria for a serious mental illness, seriously affecting patients, the healthcare industry and more.
Shine, an app designed to make mental health and wellness more inclusive, was acquired by digital mental health company Headspace Health.