States that opt to expand their Medicaid coverage under the new health care reform law—the Affordabl...

A report published today by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) m...

Brain scans that measure the flow of blood may be a diagnostic tool that can aid in the sometimes di...

Antipsychotic drug use has been associated with increased risk for onset of type 2 diabetes in adult...

“Being bullied is not a harmless rite of passage or an inevitable part of growing up but throws a lo...

Short hospital stays for patients with schizophrenia are associated with risk of early readmission, ...

Individuals with bipolar disorder tend to die, on average, nine years prematurely. This troubling fi...

Heavy chronic alcohol has been shown to adversely affect health in a number of ways, and it appears ...

APA President Jeffrey Lieberman, M.D., is using the Psychiatric News Alert as a forum to reach APA m...