This research underscores the beneficial impact of the Medicaid Institution for Mental Diseases (IMD) exclusion waivers on psychiatric-specific and all-cause health care resource utilization and costs ...

As the number of people who struggle with clinical levels of mental health problems continues to rise, many experts and ...

We’re seeing continued advances in making psychiatric diagnoses—and, therefore, improved treatment. A major step in this direction occurred in 2009 when the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) ...

Addressing major unmet needs in mental health with pharmacology rooted in emerging and clinically validated neuropsychiatric biology * Lead progra ...

Mental illness affects more than 50 million Americans. A large percentage of people go without treatment for mental illness every year. Cost is the biggest reason people go without the help they need; ...

From Tom Insel’s perspective, the future of psychiatry had never looked so bright. It was May 2015, and Insel, then the director of the National Institute of Mental Health, the world’s largest and ...

Paranoid personality disorder involves a persistent suspicion and mistrust of other people. This can lead to difficulties with functioning socially and in relationships. Treatment for paranoid ...

The Treatment-Resistant Mood Disorders (TRMD) Clinic is a referral-based service for patients with mood disorders that haven’t improved with first-line treatments, known as treatment-resistant mood ...

Symptoms of ASPD can start in childhood and may include manipulative and reckless behaviors. ASPD often co-occurs with other mental health conditions, which makes it harder to treat. Up to 31% of ...

South Carolina has resolved a lawsuit from the U.S. Department of Justice over alleged unlawful treatment of residents who ...

Who is eligible for CARE Court? How do I file a petition? Can this program force someone into treatment? Read on to find out.