Until a few decades ago, in Italy, the idea that psychiatric drugs were prescribed to children in the United States seemed almost science fiction. It seemed to belong to another world, far from our ...

Established drugs were repurposed, “me-too” drugs were approved, and even the few new biological approaches lacked clinical ...

A new study finds that the presence of health focused international organizations, educational reforms, and low fertility rates predict country-wide ADHD prevalence while internal country ...

As of January 1, 2026, we invite submissions of two distinct types: essays and blogs. Please see a description of what we are looking for with each of these two types of submissions. Not all essays or ...

Ideally, there would be publicly funded voluntary respite services for people experiencing psychosis and other forms of ...

Refusal to take clozapine was considered evidence of mental illness, and forced ECT changed her mind; the researchers call ...

My daughter, London, was only 12 years old when she tragically died from an overdose of pills, shortly after being prescribed ...

For a person, the knowledge that their “illness is so severe that conventional treatment will not help” can of course be ...