A recent article1 in a leading Indian newspaper, The Hindu, expressed concern about a potential rise in deaths by suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this context, we were pleased to read the Comment by David Gunnell and colleagues2 in The Lancet Psychiatry, which emphasised the importance of identifying possible changes in the risk of suicide and acting towards its reduction by extending…
ImPuls is an efficacious transdiagnostic adjunctive treatment in outpatient mental health care. Our findings suggest that exercise therapy should be implemented in outpatient mental health…
Globally, 75% of depressive, bipolar, and psychotic disorders emerge by age 25 years. However, these disorders are often preceded by non-specific symptoms or attenuated clinical…
In much contemporary psychiatric training and practice, there is a strong emphasis on the audible or perceptual quality and externality of auditory verbal hallucinations in…
This is the first meta-analysis to estimate physical alongside psychiatric multimorbidity prevalence, showing that these are common in people with schizophrenia-spectrum disorder and bipolar disorder.…
Jinah Park and Whanhee Lee join Sophia Davis to discuss the effects of increasing ambient temperature on hospital admissions for people with mental disorders and…
Lesson 1: When your beloved, who is at best mildly interested in your basketball team, the Boston Celtics, knows more about them that you do,…
It could be said that Judy Bass had a global outlook from an early age. She grew up in East Lansing, MI, USA, where her…
People with intellectual disability, autism, and mental disorders should be included in groups considered at a high-risk for heat exposure, and heat adaptation policies should…
This study provides a comprehensive examination of non-fatal suicide behaviours in Catalonia, Spain, emphasising the dynamics of different COVID-19 pandemic phases. The initial reduction during…
In April, 2023, The Lancet Psychiatry published an Article by Damian Santomauro and colleagues showing that only 12·5% of the global burden of anxiety disorders…
