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InterventionalPsychiatry.org is your trusted source for evidence-based news, research, and insights on advanced, non-drug mental health treatments. We cover the latest developments in transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), ECT, ketamine therapy, psychedelics, deep brain stimulation (DBS), vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), neurofeedback, and emerging neuromodulation technologies. Our mission is to m

ake interventional psychiatry accessible and understandable for patients, families, and healthcare providers alike. We focus on clear, accurate information grounded in peer-reviewed research, clinical guidelines, and FDA-approved treatments. Whether you’re exploring new treatment options or staying updated on industry trends, we’re here to help you navigate the evolving landscape of interventional psychiatry.

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25/06/2025

🧠🦷 Is depression hiding in your mouth?

New research suggests your oral health might be more connected to your mental health than you think. From gum disease to inflammation, your mouth could be sending signals about your mood.

Don’t ignore the signs—your next dental checkup might also be a mental health check-in.

Read the full story 👉 https://www.interventionalpsychiatry.org/trending/is-depression-hiding-in-your-mouth-shocking-link-between-oral-health-and-mood

Your mouth does more than help you eat and speak—it might also play a surprising role in your mental health. A large new study suggests that the oral microbiome and depression could be more closely linked than previously thought.

24/06/2025

🧠 BREAKTHROUGH: Could this molecule stop Alzheimer’s in its tracks?

Scientists just discovered a molecule, A11, that turns down brain inflammation without messing with the rest of your body. In early tests, it helped improve memory and thinking in mice by calming overactive brain cells.

It’s not a cure (yet), but it’s a promising step toward smarter, targeted Alzheimer’s treatments.

💡 Big idea: Stop the damage before it starts.

Read the full story on our site.
https://www.interventionalpsychiatry.org/news/could-this-molecule-stop-alzheimers-in-its-tracks

Scientists have made a surprising discovery about a molecule called STING (stimulator of interferon genes) and its role in Alzheimer’s disease. STING is part of the brain's natural immune defense, but new evidence suggests that as we age, this molecule can become overactive, causing more harm than...

23/06/2025

🧠💡 Late nights, risky minds? New research shows teens who stay up late may be wired for risk-taking. It’s not just a phase—it’s biology. 🕒⚡

Understanding the brain’s role in teen behavior can help us support healthier habits and smarter choices. Learn why bedtime might matter more than you think.

Read more: https://www.interventionalpsychiatry.org/news/teens-who-stay-up-late-may-be-wired-for-risk-heres-why-that-matters

A growing body of research is pointing to an intriguing connection: adolescent impulsivity and sleep patterns may be more intertwined than previously believed. According to a recent study that will be presented at the SLEEP 2025 conference, teenagers who identify as "night owls"—those who prefer s...

22/06/2025

🧠 Is your brain lying to you?
What if we told you that your brain sometimes treats imagination just like reality? 😲 That’s not fiction—it’s neuroscience. New research shows your mind can blur the line between what is and what you think is happening.

In our latest article, we explore how the brain creates, distorts, and even defends imagined experiences—and why that matters for everything from mental health to memory.

✨ It’s wild, fascinating, and a little unsettling.

Read more on Interventional Psychiatry Network: https://www.interventionalpsychiatry.org/news/is-your-brain-lying-to-you-the-wild-truth-about-imagination-vs-reality

A recent neuroscience study has uncovered a key mechanism the brain uses for distinguishing imagination from reality, offering new insights into disorders like schizophrenia and how the mind filters internal from external experiences.

21/06/2025

🧠 Why do we follow orders—even when they feel wrong?

Our latest article dives into the neuroscience of blind obedience and the surprising brain mechanisms behind our instinct to comply. From historical events to everyday decisions, understanding this wiring might help us break free from harmful patterns.

Read the full story and learn how awareness can be the first step toward change.
https://www.interventionalpsychiatry.org/trending/are-we-wired-to-obey-the-brain-science-behind-blind-obedience

Why do people sometimes commit harmful acts simply because they were told to? A recent study on the sense of agency in moral decision-making suggests that our brains actually perceive ourselves as less responsible when we follow orders, even if the outcome is harmful.

20/06/2025

Feeling stuck in a rut? 🌟 5–10 minutes of daily kindness or gratitude actions over a week.

With over 17,000 participants across 169 countries, the results were remarkable:

✨ Happier moods
🧘‍♀️ Lower stress
😴 Better sleep

What’s the secret? It’s simple. Small, accessible "micro-actions"—a gratitude list, a quick compliment, a random act of kindness—can spark major gains over just one week. And the more consistently people engaged, the bigger the benefits.

💡 Here’s how to start your own 7‑day joy challenge:
Day 1 → Write 3 things you’re grateful for
Day 2 → Share a compliment with someone
Day 3 → Reflect on a happy memory

…repeat 5 days, then notice how you feel after Day 7

It’s proof that well-being doesn’t need to be complicated or costly—just thoughtful. Ready to try it?

https://www.interventionalpsychiatry.org/trending/a-week-to-a-happier-you-this-digital-habit-hack-actually-works

A groundbreaking new study from UC San Francisco has shown that a digital wellbeing intervention lasting only one week can significantly improve emotional wellbeing, lower stress, and even improve sleep. The Big Joy Project—a global, web-based program—encouraged participants to spend just five t...

20/06/2025

🛌 Sleep-In Strategy: A Simple, Science-Backed Way to Support Teen Well‑Being

Recent research presented at SLEEP 2025 highlights a powerful yet accessible tip for teen mental health: moderate weekend catch-up sleep.

According to the study:

Teens who sleep 1–2 extra hours on weekends experience fewer symptoms of anxiety, compared to those who don’t catch up or who oversleep
However, excessive oversleeping—beyond two hours—can actually increase anxiety levels .

The study tracked 1,877 adolescents (average age 13½) using Fitbit data and mental-health assessments

👉 Why does this matter?
Teenagers naturally drift toward later sleep schedules, but weekday obligations often force them to wake too early, creating a form of “social jetlag.” Allowing a modest weekend sleep-in helps restore that imbalance—just enough to replenish mental reserves without disrupting sleep patterns

Most teens don’t get enough sleep during the school week—but a new study suggests that getting just a little more rest on the weekend might actually help. Researchers found that teenagers who slept up to two extra hours on weekends reported fewer symptoms of anxiety. However, sleeping much more....

13/06/2025

🍿 Think that snack is harmless? Think again. Ultra‑processed foods might be rewiring your brain. 🧠
New research warns that ultra‑processed foods—like packaged snacks, sugary cereals, frozen meals—don’t just pack on pounds. They bypass normal fullness cues, hit your brain’s reward system fast, and can even drive addictive-like eating behaviors

Over time, a diet heavy on these foods is linked to:

⚠️ Accelerated cognitive decline — high UPF intake tied to 28% faster decline in memory and verbal fluency

Shrinking brain structures — studies show smaller reward and memory center.

🌪️ Higher risk of mood disorders and anxiety from chronic inflammation

But there’s good news: even small dietary changes can help. Try swapping chicken nuggets for grilled chicken, bake sweet potato fries instead of frying, and opt for nuts or carrots over cookies .

👉 Your brain deserves better fuel. Think minimally‑processed: whole fruits, veggies, lean proteins. It’s not just heart-healthy—it’s brain-smart too.

A major new study published in Neurology highlights a concerning link between ultra-processed foods and brain health. Even for people who follow generally healthy diets, eating more ultra-processed foods was linked to a higher risk of both stroke and cognitive decline. The research offers new insigh...

12/06/2025

Yes, there is a surprising brain link between autism and Parkinson’s disease. 🧠 New research reveals both conditions may share common pathways involving dopamine-producing neurons. This connection could open up entirely new ways to understand and treat both disorders. Read the full breakdown on Interventional Psychiatry Network.

https://www.interventionalpsychiatry.org/news/researchers-find-a-surprising-brain-link-between-autism-and-parkinsons

A groundbreaking study out of Sweden has found that individuals diagnosed with autism are more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease before age 50. This finding is causing researchers to take a fresh look at how both conditions may be biologically connected, particularly through the brain’s dopa...

11/06/2025

🧠 Why Do So Many Drop Out of PTSD Drug Trials?
New meta-analysis of 43 RCTs (nearly 5,000 participants) shows a staggering ~28% dropout rate—no marked difference between drug vs. placebo groups—and traditional factors like drug type, gender, or dosing didn’t reliably predict who stays or who leaves

📉 Why it matters:
High dropout rates can skew outcomes and limit how well results apply to real-world care. We can’t know which treatments truly work if many participants don’t stay till the end

🔍 What might be driving this?
– Revisiting trauma can be overwhelming
– Side effects or fear of them
– Lack of symptom relief
– Weak support systems or follow-up

Clinical trials for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are essential for developing better treatments. But there’s a big problem: too many participants drop out before the study ends. This issue makes it hard to draw strong conclusions and slows progress in finding effective therapies.

10/06/2025

Can VR help treat OCD?

This tech could change everything. A recent clinical trial explored “Mixed Reality Exposure and Response Prevention” (MERP) therapy for contamination-related OCD, showing that while overall outcomes weren’t significantly better than traditional methods, participants found virtual exposure less threatening and still experienced meaningful improvement.

The takeaway: MERP could become a powerful bridge to traditional therapy, making exposure less daunting and more accessible for patients.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can be an overwhelming condition, characterized by uncontrollable and intrusive thoughts, often accompanied by compulsive behaviors. One of the most effective treatments available today is Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy. But what if technology coul...

09/06/2025

☀️ Yes, sunlight still controls your mood and sleep—more than you think.
Even in today’s screen-filled world, your brain is still wired to follow natural light.

New research shows sunlight influences your mental health, circadian rhythm, and sleep quality far more than artificial light ever could.

🧠 Want better sleep and a mood boost? Try morning light exposure—it’s nature’s antidepressant.

Despite all our modern comforts—electric lights, temperature-controlled rooms, and digital calendars—human biology still responds to something far older: the sun. According to new research from the University of Michigan, seasonal circadian rhythms continue to influence our sleep cycles, mood, a...

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