Psychiatric nurses are specially trained nurses who care for the psychological and physical well-being of people with mental health conditions or behavioral problems. In this article, we explore what ...

My friend Jesper Vaczy Kragh has recently published an excellent book on the history of lobotomy in Denmark. Lobotomy was a psychosurgical treatment for mental illness that became popular during the ...

The following interview is part of a “future of mental health” interview series that will be running for 100+ days. This series presents different points of view about what helps a person in distress.

Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital failed to complete reports on deaths and serious injuries in a timely manner and did not remove at least three accused employees from having contact with patients during ...

Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), the world’s longest-running mental-health watchdog, says 2025 ...

Article 11 obligates states to prevent torture and other ill treatment of people with disabilities, in particular, medical or scientific experimentation without the free and informed consent of the ...

Deficits in cognitive function — ranging from decreased attention and working memory to disrupted social cognition and language — are common in psychiatric disorders. They severely compromise quality ...

State agencies, and that includes the Mental Health Trust Authority, do not know the number or the type of patient complaints ...

Article 11 obligates states to prevent torture and other ill treatment of people with disabilities, in particular, medical or scientific experimentation without the free and informed consent of the ...