Saúde Mental

A multi-state stakeholder consultation in Ahmedabad on Wednesday discussed recommendations from the Lancet Commission report on a citizen-centred health system. Participants highlighted uneven quality of care, fragmented delivery and gaps in mental health services in India's health system.

25 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA Verificado

Pais na Suécia tiveram menor probabilidade de receber novos diagnósticos psiquiátricos durante a gestação de suas parceiras e nos primeiros meses após o parto, mas os diagnósticos de depressão e transtornos relacionados ao estresse aumentaram mais de 30% no final do primeiro ano de vida da criança, segundo um amplo estudo de registro nacional publicado no JAMA Network Open.

The Naivasha area has seen a surge in suicide cases, with at least 50 people dying between May 2025 and March 3, 2026, mostly men due to family and economic issues. These incidents are linked to depression, substance abuse, and relationship conflicts. Experts and community leaders stress the need for professional help.

11 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

Actor-turned-director Will Ropp makes his feature debut with 'Brian,' a coming-of-age comedy about a high schooler grappling with anxiety and a crush on his teacher. The film premieres at SXSW 2026 in Austin on March 14. Ropp drew from personal experiences to highlight the blurred lines between comedy and tragedy in adolescence.

The Psychiatry Department of Addis Ababa University has released a new book in Amharic to address mental health challenges and stigma in Ethiopia. Edited by leading experts, it compiles reliable information amid rising mental health issues in the country. The Federal Ministry of Health supported the project by funding the printing of 10,000 copies for public distribution.

08 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA Verificado

Investigadores relatam o design e teste de cinco derivados fluorados de carbamatos reversíveis de psilocina — o metabólito ativo da psilocibina — com o objetivo de reduzir os efeitos psicodélicos agudos, ao mesmo tempo que preservam a atividade chave nos receptores de serotonina. Em experimentos com camundongos, um composto líder designado 4e produziu exposição cerebral menor, mas de maior duração, à atividade relacionada com psilocina, e desencadeou menos respostas de torção de cabeça do que psilocibina de grau farmacêutico, de acordo com um estudo no *Journal of Medicinal Chemistry*.