Mental Health

The wife of a 75-year-old previously healthy man calls her internist to report her husband’s acute episode of “confusion.”

A 52-year-old woman has been experiencing sporadic panic attacks for several months that are not related to any specific behaviors or exposures. The attacks are characterized by a racing and strong pounding...

In this article, authors examined the patterns of cannabis use, misuse, and dependence in patients with psychiatric or anxiety disorder diagnoses in California from 2015 to 2018.

The patient is a 30-year-old woman with a 10-year history of episodic severe anxiety that is characterized by aggressive self-induced vomiting and that cannot be redirected.

Depressive symptoms, including depressed mood and anhedonia, in adolescents remain consistent across symptom subgroups and time, but vary according to intersection identities, says new research published in...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is the childhood mental health condition for which pharmacotherapy is best understood. But stimulants “fail” to assist many patients with ADHD, and this presents a...

This case report describes the interesting clinical experience of a patient who engaged in outpatient psychotherapy during a manic episode of bipolar depression, and it also serves to highlight the specific...