Psychosis is not a diagnosis. It’s a cluster of symptoms that affect how you think and perceive reality.
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The psychiatrist used to have to stay with the patient during their entire session. Now they’ll be able to leave the room after administering the drug.
Therapies aimed at reframing negative thoughts may not work for some people with PTSD. New research shows it may be because their brains work differently after trauma.
Many Australians are taking medicinal cannabis for their anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. But does it actually work?
Psychedelic drug MDMA may help people manage PTSD symptoms. But it should only be used in certain contexts, according to two trauma experts.
Although concentration camp survivors followed different trajectories and displayed different levels of resilience, four main survivor profiles emerge.
Feelings of sadness or irritability that last a month or more after a life-threatening event could be signs of acute stress or PTSD.
Hypnosis is safe and can work as both a stand-alone or a complementary treatment with other therapies.
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Professor and Deputy Director, Monash Addiction Research Centre, Monash University
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