Mauritania’s Only Psychiatric Hospital: 20 Beds for 5 Million

Mauritania’s Only Psychiatric Hospital: 20 Beds for 5 Million

Mauritania‘s Mental Health Crisis: A Nation ⁤Grappling with Scarcity‍ of ⁣Care In the vast,arid​ landscapes of ⁤Mauritania,a ⁤nation nestled between the Sahara Desert⁣ and the ​Atlantic Ocean,a silent crisis unfolds. The country’s mental health system, severely under-resourced, struggles to meet the needs of its 5⁤ million ​citizens. ⁤This stark reality is highlighted by the ​story … Read more

Quetiapine Shortage Leaves Schizophrenia Patients Struggling to Access Medication

Quetiapine Shortage Leaves Schizophrenia Patients Struggling to Access Medication

Seroquel shortage⁢ Leaves Patients in Crisis The new year ⁤began⁢ with a stark reality for many Americans relying ⁣on ⁤quetiapine, the antipsychotic drug commonly known as Seroquel: a⁢ nationwide shortage is leaving patients scrambling too find their prescriptions. Heidi⁣ Everett, an artist and disability advocate, found ‌herself in​ a desperate⁤ situation ⁢on New ​Year’s Eve. … Read more

Cannabis Use and Young Adult Brain Development: New Research

Cannabis Use and Young Adult Brain Development: New Research

Cannabis ⁢Use May ⁤Worsen Brain Connectivity in Young Adults prone to Psychosis Table of Contents Cannabis ⁢Use May ⁤Worsen Brain Connectivity in Young Adults prone to Psychosis Cannabis ⁣Use and Psychosis Risk: Unpacking the Latest ‍Research Understanding the Link Between Cannabis and Psychosis Risk Brain Connectivity and Psychosis Implications‍ for Treatment and Prevention A groundbreaking … Read more