Psych Hospitals Investigated; Internet & Well-Being; Trump's Mental Institutions

— News and commentary from the psychiatry world

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The Department of Justice launched an investigation into whether adults with in Michigan state-run psychiatric hospitals. (CBS News)

In a phase II trial of major depressive disorder, five of seven participants experienced remission after (CYB003), said developer Cybin.

Less than half of U.S. psychiatric hospitals , a survey study found. (JAMA Network Open)

In a meta-analysis of five randomized trials, a moderate dose (200-400 mg or 6-8 mg/kg) of viloxazine (Qelbree) in children and adolescents with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). (JAMA Network Open)

The Drug Enforcement Administration said for opioid addiction and ADHD over telehealth for 1 more year. (Fierce Healthcare)

Internet use in a global study of adults ages 50 and older. (Nature Human Behavior)

In an economic evaluation of patients with mild to moderate depression, adding to usual treatment was deemed cost-effective. (JAMA Network Open)

Experts criticized for homeless individuals struggling with mental illness and substance abuse. (NPR)

People with a had a 21-fold increased risk of developing a schizophrenia spectrum disorder within 3 years compared with the general population, according to a study of 9.2 million Canadians. (JAMA Psychiatry)

HHS announced a new nationwide campaign to raise public awareness of (1-833-TLC-MAMA).

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    Kristen Monaco is a senior staff writer, focusing on endocrinology, psychiatry, and nephrology news. Based out of the New York City office, she’s worked at the company since 2015.