Addiction changes the brain, body, and behavior. Persistent insomnia, craving, depression, anhedonia, and anxiety may continue for months after sobriety, often leading to relapse. While we search for ...

Compass Pathways Plc’s shares plummeted after its psychedelic drug to treat a form of depression disappointed investors in a late-stage trial. The company said its psilocybin drug reduced depression ...

The famous James Lee Williams, better known by the stage name The Vivienne, is a British drag queen, known for being appointed the first winner of the UK RuPaul's Drag Race. She died of a ketamine ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 13 million individuals seriously consider suicide annually, and around 1.5 million attempt suicide. Preliminary data for 2024 ...

Take a good look around any major urban area– and now, many rural spaces too– and you’ll see signs of drug abuse and addiction. The Baltimore City Department of Health reports that “In 2023, Baltimore ...

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Most adults spend too much time on their phones, and it is harming their mental health. Dr. Charles Raison, psychiatrist and director of the Vail Health Behavioral Health Innovation Center, attributes ...

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FDA approves first brain stimulation device for home depression treatment. Flow Neuroscience's FL-100 headset uses electrical ...

Trending weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy may be highly effective at tackling obesity, but are they also carrying some darker side effects in the long run? A new study shows these ...