Headaches, while primarily a neurological concern, can have significant psychiatric implications. Chronic pain can lead to mood disturbances, anxiety, and other mental health challenges. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry provides a holistic view of the intersection between headaches and psychiatric conditions. Our expert editors curate content that offers insights into the psychological impact of chronic pain and evidence-based strategies for holistic patient care.
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Impact of VNS on Suicidal Ideation in Markedly Treatment-Resistant Major Depression: A RECOVER Study Report
July 8, 2026
Findings suggest that active VNS reduces suicidal ideation (SI) and potentially induces SI remission among participants with chronic TRD and baseline SI.
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The Meaning of Monitoring to Patients and their Families in Critical Care Units
July 7, 2026
Patients and family members in ICUs frequently focus on the numeric displays of monitoring devices to feel that they are in control, rather than adrift in a helpless situation.
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Communicating With Intubated Patients
July 2, 2026
Communication difficulties associated with critical illness and mechanical ventilation increase the likelihood of developing neuropsychiatric sequelae of critical illness and can worsen short- and long-term patient outcomes.