The American Psychiatric Association has announced big upcoming changes to psychiatry’s big book of mental disorders, the DSM ...

Imagine your physician offering you a new therapy for a serious medical condition—but with several warnings. You are told the ...

In 2025, Mentavi achieved a significant clinical milestone with the peer-reviewed validation of its adult ADHD diagnostic evaluation, demonstrating that its clinician-reviewed, asynchronous assessment ...

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New York will be the 13th state to allow terminally ill people to end their life, creating an unusual coalition in opposition ...

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Over the past two decades, the concept of mindfulness has become hugely popular around the world. An increasingly ubiquitous part of society, it’s taught everywhere from workplaces and schools to ...

Complementing gamification is nudge theory, the behavioral economics framework developed by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein ...

The current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual is known as the DSM-5. What will the next version be called?

How a person will be diagnosed with a mental illness could look significantly different in the near future.

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Twelve-step programs have millions of recovering members worldwide, yet they’re often dismissed by academics. Why?