Mental Health

This adult fantasy game provides a first-hand view of psychosis and the symptoms its patients often experience.

Dextromethorphan neuroprotective characteristics may play a role in patients with bipolar disorder.

Lamotrigine (Lamictal) for seizures and bipolar disorder can cause hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a rare, but very serious immune system reaction that excessively activates the body’s infection-fighting immune system.

Officials with the FDA have approved a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) to expand the use of lurasidone HCl (Latuda, Sunovion) to include the treatment of bipolar depression in pediatric patients (10 to 17 years of age).

Experts are finding, though, that burnout doesn't limit its impact to the workplace. It also impacts parts of your life that extend well beyond the pharmacy.

Discover how a mindfulness practice can improve a person's quality of life.

Infectious disease and HIV specialists may be more willing to prescribe HIV preexposure prophylaxis than primary care providers.

Officials with Allergan and Gedeon Richter are reporting positive topline results for a phase 3 study of cariprazine (Vraylar) for the treatment of adults with bipolar I depression.

Children with HIV have a unique risk of nonadherence in adolescence and elevated risk of mental health and substance use problems later in life.

Adolescents and young adults who are living with HIV and were exposed to the virus perinatally have a unique risk of nonadherence in adolescence, as well as an elevated risk of mental health and substance use problems.

Here are some ways to cope with any stress or challenges that community pharmacy may bring.

One glaring omission is the lack of psychiatric medications included.

With the smart tablets coming to market in 2018, it is a good time to explore how the technology behind the product works.

Aripiprazole tablets with sensor (Abilify MyCite) is approved to treat schizophrenia, manic and mixed episodes for patients with bipolar I disorder, and as an add-on for depression treatment.

Aripiprazole tablets with sensor (Abilify MyCite) transmits information to an app when ingested.

Cariprazine is a once-daily atypical antipsychotic for patients with bipolar I disorder and schizophrenia.

Here is how to go beyond conventional medicine to help those who suffer from the leading mental health disorder in the United States.

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.

Only 38% of parents are very confident that school staff can help a student with a suspected mental health problem.

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.

Over the years, a number of landmark clinical studies in the field of psychiatry have been published, shaping how we treat mental illness. Here are 5 that every pharmacist should know about.

According to the US Preventive Services Task Force's (USPSTF) updated recommendations for depression screening in adults, major depressive disorder is the leading cause of disability among adults in high-income countries.

Here is the 411 on this organization, which offers programs to help consumers better understand their medications.

Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.

Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.

Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.

Aripiprazole (Abilify Maintena) found to delay manic episodes in adults with bipolar 1 disorder.

Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.