By-Laws - Canadian Federation of Mental Health Nurses

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COVID-19 a New Opportunity for Suicide Prevention October 23, 2020

Even with the negative mental health impact of the pandemic, an uptick in suicide is not inevitable if suicide prevention lessons are heeded, one expert says. Medscape Medical News

EEG May Guide Optimal Treatment for PTSD, Major Depression October 23, 2020

Connectivity patterns on EEG reveal different subtypes of PTSD and major depression that may respond differently to psychotherapy, antidepressants, or brain stimulation. Medscape Medical News

Novel Dementia Risk Charts Underline the Role of Lifestyle October 22, 2020

The 'pessimistic' belief that an inherited risk for dementia means developing the disease is inevitable is belied by novel 10-year risk charts that emphasize the importance of lifestyle factors. Medscape Medical News

Simple Test May Predict Alzheimer's Years Before Symptoms October 22, 2020

Using language variables from a standard test, researchers trained computer models to identify future dementia risk in cognitively normal individuals. Medscape Medical News

Add-On Psychotherapy a Win in Bipolar Disorder October 22, 2020

New research provides further evidence that adjunctive psychotherapy is effective for people with bipolar disorder, particularly when delivered in family or group settings. Medscape Medical News