Jill Altringer narrowly defeats John Forbes to win Polk County supervisor District 2
She replaces six-term supervisor Robert Brownell, who announced his retirement in March 2023 following his wife's diagnosis with Alzheimer’s disease. Two of the five seats on the board ― District 2 ...
What Causes Panic Disorder? Risk Factors, Treatment & More
Having a rush of anxiety, feeling your heart racing, breaking out into a sweat — whether it’s a spider suddenly scurrying out in front of you or in the lead-up to a big presentation at work or school, ...
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Novel Drug Improves Depression, Insomnia Symptoms as Add-On Therapy
All participants had to have a primary DSM-5 diagnosis of MDD without psychotic features and a Hamilton Depression Rating ...
Autism diagnoses are skyrocketing in the US — here’s why
A team led by Kaiser Permanente's Division of Research in California examined health records and insurance claims for 12.2 ...
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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Test — the Borderline Symptom List
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a serious mental health condition that disrupts emotional stability, relationships, ...
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12 Weird Symptoms Endocrinologists Say You Should Never Ignore
In other words: Endocrinologists encounter a wide variety of symptoms all day, every day. Here are some surprising ones that concern them the most, even though patients don’t usually recognize ...
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DSM woman indicted in shooting that injured 2 officers, left suspect dead
DES MOINES, Iowa — A Des Moines woman was indicted on Thursday in connection to a shooting after a chase that left the suspect dead and two officers injured. Shawnna Marie Cunningham, 47, faces three ...
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New diagnostic approach for bacterial infections shows promise in the clinic
An innovative diagnostic approach developed by researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and at Massachusetts General Hospital could one day help patients get the most effective ...
NHS England19d
NHS diagnoses thousands more cancers as cases rise by 5%
New figures published today show the NHS diagnosed over 11,000 more cancers in 2022, reaching a new record high level – with almost 950 people a day getting a diagnosis in England. The latest cancer ...
Association for Psychological Science20d
A New Approach to Understanding Psychopathology: Insights from the HiTOP Model
Together, they address how traditional models like the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) categorize mental health disorders and explore Forbes’ recent study published in ...
Psychology Today21d
Is High-Functioning PTSD Real?
the diagnostic bible used by American mental health professionals. The DSM-5-TR is an important way of standardizing the definition of mental health conditions so that, as a field, we can move ...
Health.com21d
Understanding Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD)
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) is the primary guidebook that mental healthcare providers use to diagnose mental health conditions. CPTSD currently does not have ...