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Episode: Dr Max Taquet and Why Some People Develop Brain Fog

MQ Mental Health

The effects of Covid-19 on brain function and mental health, as well as the reasons for flaws in diagnosis of psychiatric illness, are all discussed in this episode of the MQ Open Mind podcast. Diagnosis in Psychiatry is not made based on tests, blood tests or even scans. They’re based on a collection of symptoms.

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Getting Better Outcomes from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Treatments

Society of Clinical Psychology

Several effective treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) exist, yet nearly half of patients continue to have significant symptomatology after receiving them (e.g., Social rehabilitation. These approaches have been shown to be effective in anxiety disorders (e.g., Archives of General Psychiatry, 63(3), 298-304.

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Violent offender treatment effectiveness: What we know and where to from here?

Society of Clinical Psychology

These people are often incarcerated or, for some who experience mental disorder, detained in secure hospitals for the purposes of incapacitation and rehabilitation. Over recent years, we have seen a huge expansion in the development and delivery of offender behaviour programs around the world. Dowden & Andrews, 2000; Lipsey, 2009).

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SMALL ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN FREQUENT CANNABIS USE AND COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION IN YOUTH APPEAR TO WANE AFTER BRIEF ABSTINENCE: RESULTS FROM A META-ANALYSIS

Society of Clinical Psychology

Cobb Scott discusses a recent meta-analysis published in JAMA Psychiatry that addressed the association between cannabis use and cognitive functioning in adolescents and young adults. Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation , 2017 (8), 9–37. Frontiers in Psychiatry , 4 , 53. JAMA Psychiatry. This SCP Blog by Dr. J.