psychiatry /tags/psychiatry psychiatry en-US Copyright Tue, 02 Jan 2024 15:23:51 GMT Most Texans can’t find or afford mental health care, according to a new report /health-wellness/2024-01-02/mental-health-texas-report Almost 90% of Texans live in a county where there's not enough mental health providers, according to a new report. Tue, 02 Jan 2024 15:23:51 GMT /health-wellness/2024-01-02/mental-health-texas-report Elena Rivera Less than 1% of U.S. therapists are Native American. One Texas group is working to fill the gaps /health-wellness/2023-06-20/texas-native-american-mental-health Native Americans in the United States experience higher rates of mental health issues than their white counterparts. Texas Native Health is expanding mental health services to meet the needs in the state. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2023-06-20/texas-native-american-mental-health Elena Rivera After the Uvalde shooting, one Dallas doctor sees an ongoing mental health need /health-wellness/2022-10-11/uvalde-school-shooting-texas-mental-health In the days after the Uvalde shooting, state agencies and health care providers went to the community to offer support. One of those people was psychiatrist Sabrina Browne with UT Southwestern Medical Center. She spoke about community healing from traumatic events. Tue, 11 Oct 2022 15:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-10-11/uvalde-school-shooting-texas-mental-health Elena Rivera Free State Program Helps Fill The Gap Caused By Too Few Child Psychiatrists In Texas /health-science-tech/2021-02-08/free-state-program-helps-fill-the-gap-caused-by-too-few-child-psychiatrists-in-texas ËÄ»˘Ó°Ôşâ€™s Sam Baker talked with UT Southwestern pediatric psychiatrist Dr. Mili Khandheria about the Child Psychiatry Access Network (CPAN), a program launched in 2019 to address the shortage of child psychiatrists in Texas. Mon, 08 Feb 2021 13:00:43 GMT /health-science-tech/2021-02-08/free-state-program-helps-fill-the-gap-caused-by-too-few-child-psychiatrists-in-texas Sam Baker Rigorous Study Backs A Psychedelic Treatment For Major Depression /news/2020-11-04/rigorous-study-backs-a-psychedelic-treatment-for-major-depression Psilocybin, the hallucinogenic substance found in "magic" mushrooms, appears to relieve the symptoms of major depression. Thu, 05 Nov 2020 01:00:15 GMT /news/2020-11-04/rigorous-study-backs-a-psychedelic-treatment-for-major-depression Jon Hamilton Outdated, Vague Laws Block Better Psychiatric Treatment in Texas /health-science-tech/2020-10-08/outdated-vague-laws-block-better-psychiatric-treatment-in-texas A nonprofit has evaluated the state's psychiatric treatment laws and gave Texas a grade of C+. The Treatment Advocacy Center's Lisa Dailey explains why. Thu, 08 Oct 2020 20:00:19 GMT /health-science-tech/2020-10-08/outdated-vague-laws-block-better-psychiatric-treatment-in-texas Justin Martin Think: Diagnosing Mental Illness /health-science-tech/2014-07-22/think-diagnosing-mental-illness How do you know if you’re going crazy? It may sound like a funny question, but it’s one that psychiatrists seriously consider every day.Today on Think,… Tue, 22 Jul 2014 21:48:34 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-07-22/think-diagnosing-mental-illness Stephen Becker Study Up For 'Think': Can Culture Make Us Crazy? /health-science-tech/2014-07-22/study-up-for-think-can-culture-make-us-crazy Our surroundings affect the way we think and act. But psychiatrist Joel and philosopher Ian Gold take this idea further to mental health. The two brothers… Tue, 22 Jul 2014 16:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-07-22/study-up-for-think-can-culture-make-us-crazy Adelina Sun New Changes In Defining ADHD /health-science-tech/2013-06-03/new-changes-in-defining-adhd Seven percent of school-age kids have attention deficient/hyperactivity disorder. And last week, the American Psychiatric Association's Manual of Mental… Mon, 03 Jun 2013 06:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2013-06-03/new-changes-in-defining-adhd Sam Baker