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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... Migraine 21 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 4 mins Congress highlights Prioritizing migraine prevention In an educational session at #EAN2021, Dr Pablo Irimia Sieira, University of Navarra, Spain,... Migraine 21 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 4 mins Satellite symposium Migraine management conundrums—the data can help What is the best management for patients with migraine if they have cardiovascular disease or if they... Alzheimer's Disease 21 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights New more accessible and affordable techniques for identifying people at risk of Alzheimer’s disease In specialist clinics, cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers for Abeta1-42, Abeta1-40, tTau, and pTau or... Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease 20 Jun, 2021 Read Time: 2 mins Congress highlights Highlights from EAN 2021 — Day 2 The exciting live and connected virtual experience for presenters and attendees of the 7th Congress... 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Mental Health 09 May, 2018 Read Time: 3 mins Article Disclosure can create a virtuous circle as solidarity replaces stigma Being open about mental illness is positive both for society and for the individual concerned, since... Bipolar, Schizophrenia 09 May, 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 09 May, 2018 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Investing in recovery – translating intervention into action You would think that the behaviour of a flock of starlings would have little to do with mental health... Mental Health 09 May, 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,... 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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 17 Mar, 2020 Does good work equal good health in working patients with MDD? 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.... Depression 02 Mar, 2020 Read Time: 3 mins Article Is sexual dysfunction a symptom of depression, or a symptom of the treatment of depression? At a Lundbeck General Practitioner Day held in Pretoria, Dr Jireh Serfontein, a sexual health... Depression 22 Feb, 2020 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Early effects of antidepressants – a clue to mechanism of action The delay in onset of effect of antidepressant treatment can be frustrating both for the patient and... 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... 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... Depression 14 Nov, 2019 Depression: the unmet needs Watch our new video series: ‘Depression: the unmet needs’ as Dr Diane McIntosh of the University of... 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... Load More Parkinson's Disease 09 Jun, 2016 Read Time: 4 mins Congress highlights Non-motor symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease: burden and role in possible prodrome Parkinson’s Disease is not just a disease of the brain, it is not just a disease of dopamine, and –... Mental Health 05 Sep, 2020 Read Time: 2 mins Article Digital technologies — an opportunity to achieve Mental Health for All Digital technologies have the potential to transform the theme for World Mental Health Day 2020 —... Schizophrenia 28 Jul, 2020 Read Time: 3 mins Article Are antipsychotics needed for the long-term treatment of schizophrenia? ‘Do we need antipsychotics for the long-term treatment of schizophrenia?’ was the title of this... Schizophrenia 28 Jul, 2020 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Real world study casts new light on potential of polypharmacy The fact that 20-25% of patients with schizophrenia are treated with more than one antipsychotic1... Schizophrenia 05 Jul, 2020 Read Time: 3 mins Congress highlights Addressing the unmet need of cognitive dysfunction in schizophrenia Metacognition needs to be an important component of cognitive remediation therapy (CRT) to... Schizophrenia 27 May, 2020 Read Time: 1 min Interview Schizophrenia is a heterogeneous disease with multiple dimensions which can impact functioning Schizophrenia is a progressive and recurrent disease with multiple dimensions which can impact the... Schizophrenia 22 May, 2020 Read Time: 3 mins Article Making sense of exercise in schizophrenia - No sweat! Clinicians are well aware that cardiorespiratory fitness and cognition are related in schizophrenia.... Schizophrenia 22 May, 2020 What is Schizophrenia? Schizophrenia 15 May, 2020 Read Time: 2 mins Article Taper or maintain antipsychotics in schizophrenia? Taper or maintain? This is a central dilemma surrounding use of antipsychotic medication in patients... Schizophrenia 12 May, 2020 Read Time: 3 mins Article Negative symptoms in schizophrenia – get thee gone! Negative symptoms in schizophrenia – faculties apparently lacking or somehow diminished – have long... Schizophrenia 11 May, 2020 Read Time: 4 mins Article COVID-19: Pandemic brings challenge and opportunity for people with schizophrenia (including telemedicine!) The COVID-19 pandemic risks exacerbating symptoms in people prone to experience reality in unusual... 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