Can psychedelic drugs help treat mental illness? What researchers in Australia have found out

Australia is about to start its first trial of psychedelic drugs for the treatment of anxiety and depression.

Martin Williams, The Conversation

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Stephen Bright, The Conversation

· Apr 29, 2019 · 11:30 pm

A diagnosis of mental illness is a double-edged sword that helps a patient but could also cause harm

A misdiagnosis could lead to inappropriate medication. Even a correct diagnosis could result in a person being isolated.

Prateek Sharma

· Oct 24, 2018 · 02:30 pm

Supreme Court seeks status reports on rehabilitation homes for people with mental illness

States and Union territories that have not complied with the Centre’s guidelines on the matter have been given two weeks to submit their reports.

Scroll Staff

· Oct 03, 2018 · 06:53 pm

‘I believed that my baby has been swapped’: The terrifying delusions after childbirth

A mother recounts her horrifying hallucinations after giving birth and her road to recovery.

Catherine Carver, Mosaic

· Jul 09, 2017 · 02:30 pm

Watch: UK royals William, Harry, Kate open up on the private struggles of parenting, loss and grief

Not quite the stiff upper lip.

Scroll Staff

· Apr 23, 2017 · 05:00 pm

Psychosis affects half the patients of Parkinson's disease

But now there is a new drug to treat it.

Mary O'Hara, Mosaic.com

· Dec 04, 2016 · 02:30 pm

Tegretol, cigarettes, pregnancies and suicide: life with a bipolar mother

On World Bipolar Day, a lawyer shares painful lessons about his family's attempts to cope with a manic-depressive member.

Abhishek Sudhir

· Mar 30, 2015 · 10:30 am