Psychiatrists have concluded that the 18-year-old suspect in the murder of 16-year-old Maja K. was sane at the time of the crime. His mental state also allows him to participate in the ongoing proceedings. The suspect remains in custody, and prosecutors are seeking to extend his detention.
Psychiatrist Agustina Cosachov and Swiss Medical coordinator Nancy Forlini clashed during a tense hearing in the trial over Diego Maradona's death, accusing each other of failing to provide necessary medical care and equipment.
A Sydney psychiatrist found guilty of sexually assaulting a drunk colleague has been allowed to continue practicing after a tribunal reprimanded him and imposed conditions, rejecting a bid by the health regulator to strike him off.
Robert Coles, a Harvard professor, psychiatrist, and Pulitzer Prize winner known for his work on children in poverty and segregation, died at 97 in Lincoln, Massachusetts.
Manchester City chairman Khaldoon al-Mubarak revealed Pep Guardiola "quit 100 times" during his tenure, comparing his empty threats to "The Boy Who Cried Wolf." Mubarak stated he always convinced Guardiola to stay until the manager genuinely decided to leave.
Ukrainian psychiatrists are visiting Australia to learn new mental health strategies to combat the widespread trauma from the ongoing war. They aim to adopt Australia's holistic and community-based approaches to improve care for soldiers and civilians.
Ukrainian psychiatrists are visiting Australia to learn from local mental health services, particularly those supporting refugees, to address the growing mental health crisis in their war-torn nation.
A psychiatrist and another individual were sentenced to 15 years and 9 months for drug trafficking. The psychiatrist was accused of prescribing pills with narcotic properties for money at his clinic.
Psychiatrist Shestakov identified key indicators of declining mental health, including insomnia, loss of interest, chronic fatigue, anxiety, panic attacks, intrusive thoughts, mood swings, and unexplained physical ailments. He stressed that persistent symptoms lasting over two weeks require attention, emphasizing that early intervention shortens and improves treatment effectiveness.
Russian psychiatrists have recommended limiting the time soldiers spend on the front lines to six months, or even three months in ideal conditions, to prevent exhaustion and reduce the risk of PTSD. The recommendations were published by "Kommersant".
A psychiatrist in Western Australia, Panduranga Mallikarjun Rapuri, received a lighter sentence for repeated sexual harassment of a nurse due to critical workforce shortages in the region. He was suspended for three-and-a-half months and will face practice conditions upon return.
A psychiatrist in Western Australia, Panduranga Mallikarjun Rapuri, received a lighter sentence for repeated sexual harassment of a nurse due to critical workforce shortages in the region. He was suspended for three-and-a-half months and will face practice conditions upon return.
Psychiatrist Javier Quintero advises abandoning three habits to find happiness: dwelling on the past, anxiously anticipating the future, and expecting others to fill one's inner void. He emphasizes that happiness originates from within.
Sentencing for Daniel Billings, who murdered childcare worker Molly Ticehurst, has been delayed. His defense submitted evidence of severe depression at the time of the killing, potentially impacting the murder charge.
Dr Mike Skelton assessed Valdo Calocane the day after he assaulted a flatmate in Nottingham in 2022.
The American Psychiatric Association says too few patients can access comprehensive mental health care in the United States. It welcomes new investments in improving access to evidence-based care.
State officials allege a Character.AI bot claimed to be a licensed psychiatrist and provided a fake state medical license number.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said the lawsuit targets AI bots that misrepresent themselves as licensed medical professionals.
According to Pennsylvania's filing, a Character AI chatbot presented itself as a licensed psychiatrist during a state investigation, and also fabricated a serial number for its state medical license.
With WA home to seven out of Australia's top-10 highest ADHD prescribing neighbourhoods, experts, psychiatrists and doctors weigh in with their theories.
