A researcher at Carilion Clinic has received a $623,000 NIH award to investigate the use of psilocybin to treat cocaine addiction. The study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of psilocybin in combination with psychotherapy for patients with cocaine use disorder.
A new study published in BMJ Neurology Open suggests that temporary psychotic symptoms after seizures may be an early warning sign of future mental illness. The study found a strong link between these symptoms and psychiatric disorders, leading clinicians to consider closer mental health monitoring.
A digital training program called Measurement-based Care Training for Resilient Implementation in a Clinical Setting (METRIC) helps clinicians consistently incorporate patient-reported outcome measures into routine care. The study found that clinicians maintained positive attitudes toward measurement-based care after completing the tra...