In a phase 3 trial of 90 participants, 67% of patients who received MDMA with talk therapy no longer met criteria for the PTSD diagnosis. This exciting news comes at a time when more research is being conducted on previously banned substances, and it could pave the...
Generally speaking, sociologists have found that parents today are more involved in their children’s lives than the previous parental generation. But more may not always be better. “Intensive parenting,” as researchers call it, may not be beneficial for parents or...
Dr. Robin Berman spoke at our May Psych Media Group about the challenges and opportunities of modern day parenting especially in context of the recent article in The Atlantic entitled ‘Parents are Sacrificing their Social Lives on the Altar of Intensive Parenting.’...
On April 19, 2021, CalPsychiatry founder Josephine McNary, M.D., moderated a discussion with Prof. Ted Robles, Ph.D. of the UCLA Department of Psychology, as part of CalPsychiatry’s monthly “Psych Media Night” for California mental health...
While many of us are itching to get back to our normal lives, it’s possible that we may have developed some great habits during the pandemic that we don’t want to lose. Find out how to check in with yourself, keep the habits you want, and ditch the ones you want to...
Although the full spectrum of COVID-19 sequelae will take some time to ascertain, a recent retrospective cohort found higher incidences of neurological and psychiatric diagnoses in patients with COVID-19 than in control patients. Even higher incidences of these...
