The Newsletter of the Johns Hopkins Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
New study on aging and autism spectrum disorder finds that behavior problems can be reduced over time through medication or programs—such as those underway at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center’s adult autism clinic.
Psychiatry Director Jimmy Pottash shares the department’s latest accomplishments.
Results of a recent analysis of more than 1,000 people with and without psychiatric disorders finds that the nitrates used to cure certain meat snacks may contribute to manic episodes.
New training module covers 15 topics, including perinatal depression and bipolar disorder, to guide doctors in treating pregnancy-related mental health symptoms.
Two intervention studies find that noninvasive brain stimulation may improve cognitive problems that can occur following chemotherapy, radiation and other treatments.
