What is the Role of “the Psyche”? Long COVID and ME/CFS as Test Cases for Evidence-Based and Patient-Centered Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Only available in German: https://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/pdf/10.1055/a-2866-9127.pdf
Posted in the psychosomatic forum but is sympathetic...
Doxycycline Use in Adolescent Psychiatric Patients and Risk of Schizophrenia: An Emulated Target Trial
American Journal of Psychiatry
https://psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ajp.20240958
Paywalled
Objective:
As many as half of individuals who develop psychosis had attended child and...
Abstract:
I argue that psychiatric researchers, clinicians, and the wider public actively regulate the minds of individuals with mental disorder through the prescriptive processes of mind-shaping (see Andrews in South J Philos 53:50–67, 2015a; Andrews in Philos Explor 18(2):282–296, 2015b...
A Descriptive Diagnosis or a Causal Explanation? Accuracy of Depictions of Depression on Authoritative Health Organization Websites
https://karger.com/psp/article-abstract/doi/10.1159/000538458/909052/A-Descriptive-Diagnosis-or-a-Causal-Explanation?redirectedFrom=fulltext
Abstract...
Joanna Moncrieff, Ruth E. Cooper, Tom Stockmann, Simone Amendola, Michael P. Hengartner & Mark A. Horowitz
The serotonin hypothesis of depression is still influential. We aimed to synthesise and evaluate evidence on whether depression is associated with lowered serotonin concentration or...
Efficacy and Safety of Antidepressants in Patients With Comorbid Depression and Medical Diseases
An Umbrella Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
JAMA Psychiatry: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2809163
Key Points
Question What is the evidence for use of...
New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry
Second edition published 2012
https://academic.oup.com/book/24770
Chapter 5.2.7 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
by Michael Sharpe and Simon Wessely
https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199696758.003.0133
Abstract (paragraph breaks added)
Chronic fatigue syndrome is...
first published in 2009.
Would be interesting to know what these chapters contain.
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/mono/10.1201/b13480/psychiatry-evidence-based-text-bassant-puri-ian-treasaden?refId=07ff00ce-a1ee-4394-a0b9-140cd9b6e785&context=ubx
Abstract
In recent years, the Royal College of Psychiatrists has been engaged in activities to ensure parity of esteem for mental health within the National Health Service, seeking to bring resources and services more in line with those available for physical health conditions. Central to this...
Psychological Adaptiveness to Critical Events: an introduction to the PACE study
Psychological Adaptiveness to Critical Events: an introduction to the PACE study — Department of Psychiatry (ox.ac.uk)
(I wonder if anyone has told him..........? although I know there is currently yet another...
Evaluation of Brain-Body Health in Individuals With Common Neuropsychiatric Disorders
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2804355?guestAccessKey=1b2a2eb2-ffa6-4ec1-b702-fc9b8eb4c840
JAMA Psychiatry. Published online April 26, 2023. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.0791...
History of Psychiatry
Rosenhan revisited: successful scientific fraud
Andrew Scull
Abstract
The publication of David Rosenhan’s ‘On being sane in insane places’ in Science in 1973 played a crucial role in persuading the American Psychiatric Association to revise its diagnostic manual. The...
The promise of a model-based psychiatry: building computational models of mental ill health
Tobias U Hauser, Vasilisa Skvortsova, Munmun De Choudhury, Nikolaos Koutsouleris
Summary
Computational models have great potential to revolutionise psychiatry research and clinical practice. These...
Functional neuroimaging in psychiatry and the case for failing better,
Matthew M. Nour, Yunzhe Liu, Raymond J. Dolan
Summary
Psychiatric disorders encompass complex aberrations of cognition and affect and are among the most debilitating and poorly understood of any medical condition...
Part 2
https://www.madinamerica.com/2022/02/psychiatry-defensive-criticism-part-2/#
Part 1
https://www.madinamerica.com/2022/01/psychiatry-defensive-criticism/
Thought this would be interesting to those anti pyschiatry among the forum.
"Medicine is a practice built on trust—from patients and from society in general—and this is especially true for psychiatry, in which trust has been forfeited in the past. Transparency is the foundation stone of trust. In research, this can be manifest at various stages. Clinical trials and...
I'm clearing out my old video cassette tapes and just watched the following documentary which was broadcast on Channel 4 (UK) in 1992 as part of the "Secret History" series. According to this video it was first broadcast on ABC in Australia.
Possibly of interest to those who are interested in...
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