Luís Câmara Pestana

12/07/2020

A late night phone call tipped off this psychiatrist that his patient's psychosis might not be quite as it seemed.

14/03/2020

https://sol.sapo.pt/artigo/688911/o-apelo-de-um-medico-e-de-uma-enfermeira-anonimos-aos-portugueses-

Profissionais de saúde recordam o seu papel no combate ao Covid-19, mas deixam várias recomendações e relembram também aquele que é o nosso papel na contenção do Covid-19.

29/03/2019

High potency cannabis may be linked to half of all new cases of psychosis in Amsterdam and about a third in London, two cities where high potency cannabis is widely available.

13/11/2018

After 1 hour a day of watching television or any devices, more screen time was generally linked to progressively lower psychological well-being, a large study has found.

05/10/2018

Biggest ever review of evidence recommends the government ditch its advice to take them throughout winter

03/10/2018

US physicians have the highest su***de rate of any profession. The number of physician su***des is more than twice that of the general population, new research shows.

23/08/2018

The Brainsway deep transcranial magnetic stimulation system is an option for patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who have not responded to traditional treatments.

20/08/2018

https://www.facebook.com/88742706762/posts/10156573270491763/

The 411 on 911: If an appropriate treatment is started promptly, the majority of psychiatric emergencies can be resolved within 24 hours without inpatient hospitalization. Dr Scott Zeller shares the challenges and opportunities for psychiatrists and their patients in today’s emergency departments http://ow.ly/Jt9a30ltK7v

05/08/2018

For every 1-degree Celsius rise in average temperature, su***de rates increase by up to 2%, new research shows.

24/12/2017

http://www.psychiatrictimes.com/cultural-psychiatry/psychiatry-comic-santa-therapy?GUID=F392523A-A7D6-455C-AF2A-5328A2D7BA61&rememberme=1&ts=23122017

A therapeutic approach to the holiday wish list.

13/10/2017

A new study from the National Institues of Health suggests that men who are vegetarians or vegans are at greater risk for depression than their counterparts who eat meat.