NHS mental health services failing Muslims, researchers say
“People have to explain to healthcare professionals why a hijab is important or what their…
Category: Psychiatry, General practice / family medicine
Teaching about gambling harms in medical school—an opportunity
The coroner’s verdict into the suicide of 24 year old Jack Ritchie, who had been…
Mental health: cultural competency is key to improving outcomes for ethnic minority patients, leaders say
The NHS must tackle the negative stereotypes that patients from racial and ethnic minorities face…
Give people choice of treatment options for depression, says NICE
People with depression should choose what treatment option is right for them, in discussion with…
Antidepressants: Evidence on safe discontinuation is lacking, concludes Cochrane review
Good quality evidence is urgently needed to inform doctors on how to discontinue antidepressants safely…
Depression: EU approves expanded use of esketamine for rapid reduction of symptoms
Esketamine nasal spray—sold under the name Spravato—has been approved by the European Commission as a…