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Mental Health 28 Jun, 2022 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Article Highlights from EAN 2022 — Day 4 — June 28th Welcome to Progress in Mind’s live coverage of EAN 2022. This 8th Congress of the European Academy of... Mental Health 27 Jun, 2022 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Article Highlights from EAN 2022 — Day 3 — June 27th Welcome to Progress in Mind’s live coverage of EAN 2022. This 8th Congress of the European Academy of... Migraine 27 Jun, 2022 Read Time: 3 mins Satellite symposium Article Patient-centric management of medication-overuse headache Medication overuse is common among patients who are impacted by migraine and up to 70% of patients... Mental Health 26 Jun, 2022 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Article Highlights from EAN 2022 — Day 2 — June 26th Welcome to Progress in Mind’s live coverage of EAN 2022. This 8th Congress of the European Academy of... 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Migraine 30 Nov, 2021 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Risk and burden of medication-overuse headache among patients with migraine What is the risk of medication-overuse headache among patients with migraine, including patients who... Depression, Schizophrenia 14 Oct, 2021 Read Time: 5 mins Satellite symposium Beyond symptoms: the importance of hearing the patient’s voice in measuring life engagement Historically, the definition of mental illness has been diagnosis-focused, with successful treatment... Depression 14 Oct, 2021 Read Time: 4 mins Satellite symposium Early life adversities and mental illness: from vulnerability to treatment response Exposure to stress, particularly early in life, is a risk factor for a number of psychiatric... Mental Health 06 Oct, 2021 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Highlights from ECNP 2021 — Day 4 — October 5th Welcome to Progress in Mind’s live coverage of ECNP 2021. This 34th Congress of the European College... 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Migraine 22 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 4 mins Congress highlights Towards precision diagnosis of migraine In a focused workshop at #EAN2021, three speakers addressed migraine diagnosis in the era of... Migraine 22 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 4 mins Satellite symposium A patient’s voice: hearing the true impact of chronic migraine In this engaging satellite symposium from ENA2021 virtual, Professor Dawn Buse (Albert Einstein... Migraine 21 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 3 mins Satellite symposium The impact on patients of increasing migraine frequency The disease burden of migraine increases with headache frequency. This has significant impact on... Migraine 21 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 4 mins Congress highlights Real world evidence for CGRP antibodies in migraine prevention In a topical symposium at #EAN2021, three speakers discussed what is new on targeting CGRP for... 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Migraine 20 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Do preventive anti CGRP treatments have a role in the acute migraine attack? Antibodies against the sensory neuropeptide calcitonin gene‑related peptide (CGRP) are showing... Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease 19 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Highlights from EAN 2021 — Day 1 Welcome to Progress in Mind’s live coverage of EAN 2021. This 7th Congress of the European Academy of... Migraine 15 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Can chronic migraine be prevented by targeting risk factors? Many risk factors have been identified for predicting the transition from episodic to chronic... Migraine 15 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 2 mins Congress highlights Preventive therapy reduces interictal burden of migraine The impact of migraine on a person’s life is multi-faceted; not only is there substantial functional... Migraine 15 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 2 mins Congress highlights Steps towards improving quality of life for patients with migraine Is it necessary to consider both patients and treating physicians’ views when investigating therapy... Migraine 15 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 2 mins Congress highlights Who should have migraine preventive treatment and how effective are these therapies? Migraine preventive therapy is used to reduce frequency, duration, or severity of attacks of episodic... Migraine 15 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Preclinical pearls offer insights into migraine sex differences and sensory thresholds Speaking at #MTIS2020, Professor Frank Porreca, University of Arizona, USA, identified recent pearls... Migraine 15 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 2 mins Congress highlights Why is migraine more common in women? Migraine is twice as prevalent in women than in men.1 Estrogen is a predisposing factor with... 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Load More Mental Health 08 May, 2018 Read Time: 4 mins Congress highlights Updating DSM-5 to improve diagnostic validity and reliability and clinical utility Clinicians and researchers are invited to submit proposals for revisions to the fifth edition of the... Alzheimer's Disease 22 Mar, 2018 Read Time: 4 mins Congress highlights Could astrocyte activation initiate AD pathology 20 years before diagnosis? Neuroimaging techniques demonstrate a 20-year pathophysiological pathway preceding the development of... Alzheimer's Disease 19 Mar, 2018 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Essential elements for Alzheimer’s disease clinical trials Stronger links between novel agents and their targets, more precise selection of patients, and better... Alzheimer's Disease 19 Mar, 2018 Read Time: 4 mins Congress highlights Dietary interventions that may lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease Increasing evidence shows that dietary interventions may lower the risk of developing Alzheimer’s... 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Load More Bipolar, Schizophrenia 19 Apr, 2018 Read Time: 4 mins Article Family history: great risk requires great help with resilience Children at-risk of schizophrenia due to family history are often almost invisible to social and... Mental Health 06 Apr, 2018 Read Time: 1 min Infographic Parity of Care – People with poor mental health deserve access to health services on par with physical health services There is no health without mental health. Yet, despite the burden of poor mental health worldwide,... Bipolar 07 Mar, 2018 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights A new era for the identification and treatment of bipolar disorder We are in a new era for the identification and treatment of bipolar disorder, said Eduard Vieta,... Mental Health 05 Mar, 2018 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Networking - a brilliant take off or a flight of fancy? You would think that the behaviour of a flock of starlings would have little to do with mental health... 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Bipolar 19 Oct, 2017 Read Time: 3 mins Article Perspectives on bipolar disorder Reliable biomarkers and agreed clinical staging systems would both represent valuable steps towards... Bipolar 17 Oct, 2017 Read Time: 3 mins Article Mitochondria, calcium and bipolar disorder – what’s the link? Tadafumi Kato, Japan, explained how exome screening was helpful in identifying candidate genes for... Bipolar, Schizophrenia 05 Apr, 2017 Read Time: 4 mins Congress highlights Beyond Dichotomy At the EPA 2017 symposium on schizophrenia and clinical psychopathology, we were reminded of the... Bipolar 03 Apr, 2017 Read Time: 5 mins Congress highlights Psychosis - a European perspective on early detection and intervention The current status of early detection and intervention for psychosis in Europe, as well as future... Load More Depression 05 Nov, 2019 What education on suicide prevention is given to families? Families play an important role in suicide prevention. Following on from World Suicide Prevention... Mental Health 30 Oct, 2019 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights The new technologies transforming psychiatric practice and patient outcomes Data-driven approaches to psychiatric diagnosis and practice fueled by the abundance of information... Depression 09 Oct, 2019 Read Time: 3 mins Article E-interventions for depression and suicide We are currently living in the fourth industrial revolution, a new era which builds and extends the... Depression 04 Oct, 2019 Read Time: 4 mins Satellite symposium Emotional blunting: unresolved MDD symptom or effect of treatment? Some evidence suggests that emotional blunting is a side effect of therapy, but other evidence... Depression 04 Oct, 2019 Read Time: 4 mins Satellite symposium Patient goals and measuring outcome crucial in MDD Asking people what they most want from depression treatment, treating to target, measurement-based... Depression 20 Sep, 2019 Read Time: 4 mins Satellite symposium Targeting what matters most for patients with depression: Strategies for promoting full functional recovery Major depression is a common and serious condition with symptoms across domains and being very... Depression, Schizophrenia 03 Sep, 2019 Video #3: Shared decision-making and therapeutic alliance in schizophrenia Mental Health 20 Aug, 2019 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Beyond the guidelines: Precision Medicine Despite the attractiveness of precision medicine (PM) for providing personalized patient management,... Depression 16 Aug, 2019 Read Time: 4 mins Congress highlights Moving towards achieving full functional recovery in depression and getting back to pre-depression lifestyle Addressing the cognitive symptoms of depression that affect attention, memory, executive function and... Depression 15 Aug, 2019 Read Time: 4 mins Body dysmorphic disorder Moving towards achieving full functional recovery in depression and getting back to a pre-depression lifestyle Addressing the cognitive symptoms of depression that affect attention, memory, executive function and... Depression 15 Aug, 2019 Read Time: 4 mins Body dysmorphic disorder Moving towards achieving full functional recovery in depression and getting back to a pre-depression lifestyle Addressing the cognitive symptoms of depression that affect attention, memory, executive function and... Depression 01 Aug, 2019 Read Time: 5 mins Congress highlights Clinical Use of Body-Swapping! Don’t worry, it’s Virtual Reality! Digital technologies are unfamiliar to many physicians, yet there is a huge demand for their... Load More Mental Health 22 Mar, 2020 What role should patients play in treatment decision making? Mental Health 19 Mar, 2020 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Motivating strategies to fight stigma Stigma means exclusion, and is the largest barrier preventing people from seeking mental healthcare,... Depression, Schizophrenia 12 Mar, 2020 Read Time: 1 min Congress highlights Measurement-based care: How can we improve outcomes for patients with depression and schizophrenia Measurement-based care (MBC) can improve outcomes and reduce health disparities for serious mental... Mental Health 02 Mar, 2020 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Do men and women experience psychiatric disorders differently? There are several known epidemiological differences between the genders in psychiatric disorders.... Schizophrenia 26 Feb, 2020 Read Time: 3 mins Article The neurobiology of conversion to psychosis – emerging findings from the SHARP study The clinical high risk (CHR) phase of schizophrenia when cognitive and social functioning begin to... Mental Health 14 Feb, 2020 Read Time: 3 mins Article Real-world evidence — raising organizational fluency through interactive learning techniques Real-world evidence (RWE) demonstrates long-term effectiveness and safety beyond the efficacy and... Schizophrenia 14 Feb, 2020 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Core components of the Coordinated Specialty Care model for first-episode psychosis The Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) model for first-episode psychosis (FEP) is an evidence-based... Schizophrenia 31 Jan, 2020 Read Time: 2 mins Article Social and cognitive interventions that improve outcomes for patients with psychosis A 3-month critical time intervention service involving social workers and peer specialists to connect... Mental Health 23 Jan, 2020 Read Time: 4 mins Congress highlights How are genes involved in tailoring psychiatric treatment? Psychiatrists need an understanding of genome-wide association studies (GWAS), pharmacogenomics, and... Mental Health 14 Nov, 2019 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Can blue-depleted light decrease duration of psychiatric hospitalization? Novel light and sensor technologies have been installed in a new acute psychiatric unit in Norway to... Mental Health 30 Oct, 2019 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights The new technologies transforming psychiatric practice and patient outcomes Data-driven approaches to psychiatric diagnosis and practice fueled by the abundance of information... Schizophrenia 08 Oct, 2019 Read Time: 5 mins Satellite symposium Are relapse prevention and functioning sufficiently prioritized in the treatment of schizophrenia? Improving adherence and reducing rates of relapse and rehospitalization are of paramount importance... 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