mental health

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), an advisory panel, has reaffirmed its recommendation for screening most adults for major depression but has not advised broad screening for suicide risk, despite rising suicide rates, STAT News reports. Depression Screening Recommended, Suicide...

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission. Depression is a pervasive mental health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. It's a complex and debilitating condition that can manifest in various ways, including persistent feelings of sadness...

A recent report highlights the concerning prevalence of abuse and harassment faced by female gamers during their online gaming activities. The study, commissioned by Sky Broadband and conducted in the United Kingdom, surveyed 4,000 gamers, shedding light on the extent of the issue. See...

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission In the intricate tapestry of life, childhood trauma is an unfortunate thread that weaves through the fabric of our existence. It is an inescapable reality, one that persists even in the most loving and nurturing...

Mental healthcare company Numinus Wellness Inc. (OTCQX: NUMIF)’s new clinic licensing model, The Numinus Network offers independent practitioners the chance to own and operate their own clinic under the Numinus brand through a licensing and services arrangement.  The Canada-based...

Taking care of peoples’ mental health and wellness is big business. A MarketsandMarkets report predicts the industry will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6% from 2020 to 2025, reaching $12.4 billion by 2025. The growth is the result of increased incidence of mental health...

Since the beginning of the new wave in medicine and public opinion, there has been a retaking of psychedelics-assisted therapy for the treatment of mental health conditions commonly known as Psychedelics Renaissance. With this, there has been an explosive number of companies working...

The cast of the hit Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Apple TV+ series “Ted Lasso” will visit the White House on Monday to discuss the importance of mental health with President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden.  What Happened: The actors of the two-time Emmy Award-winning comedy series...

Jeremy Gardner and Brock Pierce, managing partners at Mystic Ventures stopped by Benzinga Cannabis Insider where hosts Javier Hasse and Elliot Lane, asked them about their trajectory, from crypto to psychedelics, investment prospects in the sector, and the next key catalyzers for their legalization...

Twitter restored a feature that promoted suicide prevention hotlines and support groups after its CEO Elon Musk faced criticism over the removal. What Happened: On Friday, Reuters reported the social media platform had taken down the feature dubbed #ThereIsHelp, citing two people...

PsyBio Therapeutics Corp. (TSXV: PSYB) (OTCQB: PSYBF) reported its unaudited interim financial results for the three and nine-month period ended September 30, 2022. PsyBio, a fully integrated and intellectual property-driven biotechnology company, develops new psycho-targeted therapies...

This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. Psychedelic therapy is growing in popularity, but clinical trials often overlooks the unique needs of diverse racial and ethnic populations As psychedelics increasingly permeate public consciousness,...

By Kevin Nicholson, CEO of Delic and Ketamine Wellness Centers  Americans spent $225 billion on mental health treatments and services in 2019, but nearly half the people using antidepressants recorded a relapse in symptoms. During that time, ketamine has become an increasingly...

(Part two of a four-part series) Regarding small psilocybin doses, a recently published crowd-sourced research site found that 953 people who microdose showed on average greater improvement in mental health and mood over one month compared to 180 who do not microdose. As a...

Back in 2008, the "Oops!...I Did It Again" hitmaker Britney Spears was involuntarily placed under the conservatorship of her father Jamie Spears and attorney Andrew M. Wallet. Conservatorship is used to assume legal guardianship over another adult and is typically...