The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) has been criticized for several reasons. One major issue is that the DSM...

As someone deeply fascinated by the etiology of psychiatric disorders, I find it challenging to admit that there is a single cause for...

Antidepressants are one of the most widely prescribed types of medication in the United States, with about 11% of the population...

Currently, the traditional way of assessing and diagnosing patients is through a categorical approach called the Diagnostic and...

Dr. Amen outlines common SPECT imaging patterns that are clinically relevant after analyzing thousands of brain SPECT scans. According to...

SPECT stands for single-photon emission computed tomography. It is an imaging technique that shows blood flow in tissues and organs. This...