How Does Cannabis Impact the Brain and Behavior? Here'' s What Recent Research studies Say

View gallery Source: Richard Lautens/Getty Images A 2012 research study in Biological Psychiatry found that weed can trigger anxiety for regular users during durations of withdrawal and puts those with hereditary tendencies at risk for developing schizophrenia …See all stories on this subject

Prominent US psychiatrist Robert Spitzer dead at 83

“Bob Spitzer was without a doubt the most prominent psychiatrist of his time,” Allen Frances, a teacher emeritus of psychiatry at Duke University and editor of a later edition of the DSM, told the Times. Homosexuality, which until the 1970s was noted as a …See all stories on this topic

Basma Abdel Aziz: ‘The Worst Thing Is That Publishers Are Terrified, Too’Abdel Aziz

is likewise the author of the 2014 work Memory of Repression: A Study of the Matrix of Torture: With Rachael Daum I comprehend that while you were at university, you focused your research studies in psychiatry; you state in another interview that it is …See all stories on this subject

Pot Science: Top Cannabis Findings of 2015

The findings about marijuana that came out this year advanced the science, even if just incrementally, said Alan Budney, a teacher of psychiatry at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in Lebanon, New Hampshire, who studies behavioral treatments …See all stories on this subject

Leading 5 PTSD short articles of 2015

As 2015 ends, Healio.com/ Psychiatry examined at the most popular research on PTSD within the previous year. They check out the potential of telehealth for PTSD treatment, distinctions in DSM requirements for PTSD, and more. Ladies with PTSD twice as likely …See all stories on this topic