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John Grant, MD
Your Questions Answered
Distinguishing Visual Hallucinations, OCD Imagery, and Anxiety
03/28/2024

Featuring John Grant, MD

Featuring John Grant, MD
John Grant, MD, explores previously unanswered audience Q&A questions from his live Psych Congress 2023 session regarding differentiating between visual hallucinations and OCD imagery and between OCD and anxiety.
John Grant, MD, explores previously unanswered audience Q&A questions from his live Psych Congress 2023 session regarding differentiating between visual hallucinations and OCD imagery and between OCD and anxiety.
John Grant, MD, explores...
03/28/2024
Psych Congress Network
Do men or women have an earlier age at onset of OCD?
Quiz
Do men or women have an earlier age at onset of OCD?
03/22/2024
Do a quick refresh on your diagnostic knowledge!
Do a quick refresh on your diagnostic knowledge!
Do a quick refresh on your...
03/22/2024
Psych Congress Network
Mortality Risk May Be Higher in People With OCD
News
Mortality Risk May Be Higher in People With OCD
02/01/2024
Evi Arthur
People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may have a higher risk of mortality, both all-cause and due to natural causes, than individuals without OCD, according to recent population-based cohort study results published in The BMJ.
People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may have a higher risk of mortality, both all-cause and due to natural causes, than individuals without OCD, according to recent population-based cohort study results published in The BMJ.
People with obsessive-compulsive...
02/01/2024
Psych Congress Network
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News
Comorbid Tics, Stereotypies Common in Typically Developing Patients, Review Finds
01/09/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
Tics and stereotypies often co-occur in otherwise typically developing pediatric patients, according to a systematic literature review.
Tics and stereotypies often co-occur in otherwise typically developing pediatric patients, according to a systematic literature review.
Tics and stereotypies often...
01/09/2024
Psych Congress Network
News
Perseverative Behaviors Warrant Attention in Patients With Huntington Disease
12/28/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Separate reporting of obsessive-compulsive behaviors and perseverative behaviors in patients with Huntington disease is uncommon and may allow clinically important behaviors to go unnoticed, according to a review article published in...
Separate reporting of obsessive-compulsive behaviors and perseverative behaviors in patients with Huntington disease is uncommon and may allow clinically important behaviors to go unnoticed, according to a review article published in...
Separate reporting of...
12/28/2023
Neurology
From Neurology
Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for OCD Likely to Ease Depressive Symptoms
News
Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for OCD Likely to Ease Depressive Symptoms
12/28/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Patients who received deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) for OCD showed a significant improvement in both OCD and depressive symptoms, according to a study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders.
Patients who received deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) for OCD showed a significant improvement in both OCD and depressive symptoms, according to a study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders.
Patients who received deep...
12/28/2023
Psych Congress Network
Pop quiz!
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What is the duration of a “time-consuming” compulsion in OCD?
12/28/2023
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
12/28/2023
Psych Congress Network
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News
FDA Issues Warning Highlighting Risks of Ketamine for Psychiatric Disorder Treatment
10/27/2023
Meagan Thistle
The FDA has recently addressed the growing interest in compounded ketamine products, including oral formulations, for the treatment of psychiatric disorders and warns clinicians considering their use.
The FDA has recently addressed the growing interest in compounded ketamine products, including oral formulations, for the treatment of psychiatric disorders and warns clinicians considering their use.
The FDA has recently addressed...
10/27/2023
Psych Congress Network
What percentage of patients with OCD have a lifetime tic disorder?
Quiz
What percentage of patients with OCD have a lifetime tic disorder?
08/23/2023
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
08/23/2023
Psych Congress Network
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News
TMS Shows Promise in Effective Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Treatment
08/11/2023
Meagan Thistle
A recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in the journal Life reveals promising results for using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
A recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in the journal Life reveals promising results for using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
A recent systematic review and...
08/11/2023
Psych Congress Network
News
Preteen Screen Time Linked With Heightened Risk of OCD
12/16/2022
Tom Valentino
The odds of preteens developing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) over a 2-year period increased by 15% for every hour per day they played video games and 11% for every hour they watched videos, according to University of California San...
The odds of preteens developing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) over a 2-year period increased by 15% for every hour per day they played video games and 11% for every hour they watched videos, according to University of California San...
The odds of preteens developing...
12/16/2022
Addiction Professional
From Addiction Professional

Quizzes

Do men or women have an earlier age at onset of OCD?
Quiz
Do men or women have an earlier age at onset of OCD?
03/22/2024
Do a quick refresh on your diagnostic knowledge!
Do a quick refresh on your diagnostic knowledge!
Do a quick refresh on your...
03/22/2024
Psych Congress Network
Pop quiz!
Quiz
What is the duration of a “time-consuming” compulsion in OCD?
12/28/2023
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
12/28/2023
Psych Congress Network
What percentage of patients with OCD have a lifetime tic disorder?
Quiz
What percentage of patients with OCD have a lifetime tic disorder?
08/23/2023
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
Test your diagnostic knowledge!
08/23/2023
Psych Congress Network
Expert Insights Quiz
Expert Insights Quiz
Effective Strategies to Introduce LAIs to Patients In-Person and Via Telemedicine
04/21/2025
Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA
Which of the following strategies did Scientific Director for the Psych Congress event portfolio, Dr Craig Chepke, highlight as effective when introducing LAIs to patients with schizophrenia, including those in telemedicine settings?
Which of the following strategies did Scientific Director for the Psych Congress event portfolio, Dr Craig Chepke, highlight as effective when introducing LAIs to patients with schizophrenia, including those in telemedicine settings?
Which of the following...
04/21/2025
Psych Congress Network
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Quiz
How do inpatient addiction consultation services impact MOUD initiation?
04/21/2025
Do you remember the details of this study?
Do you remember the details of this study?
Do you remember the details of...
04/21/2025
Psych Congress Network
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Quiz
Initial Treatment Approach for Adults in Acute Phase MDD in Ambulatory Care
04/17/2025
Test your knowledge of initial treatment approaches for adults in the acute phase of moderate to severe MDD in ambulatory care.
Test your knowledge of initial treatment approaches for adults in the acute phase of moderate to severe MDD in ambulatory care.
Test your knowledge of initial...
04/17/2025
Psych Congress Network
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Quiz
How does menopausal hormone therapy impact outomes in midlife women with schizophrenia?
04/11/2025
According to a 2024 study, what impact did MHT use have on the risk of psychosis relapse in women between ages 40 and 55?
According to a 2024 study, what impact did MHT use have on the risk of psychosis relapse in women between ages 40 and 55?
According to a 2024 study, what...
04/11/2025
Psych Congress Network
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Quiz
By What Percentage Did US Drug Overdose Deaths Decline in 2024?
04/10/2025
According to provisional data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), by what percentage did US drug overdose deaths decrease in the 12 months ending in September 2024 compared to the previous year?
According to provisional data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), by what percentage did US drug overdose deaths decrease in the 12 months ending in September 2024 compared to the previous year?
According to provisional data...
04/10/2025
Psych Congress Network
Dr Steven Chan
Expert Insights Quiz
Choosing the Right Digital Therapeutic for MDD Treatment
03/18/2025
Steven Chan, MD, MBA; Meagan Thistle
According to Psych Congress Steering Committee Member Steven Chan, MD, MBA, which of the following are important considerations when selecting and implementing digital therapeutics for the treatment of MDD?
According to Psych Congress Steering Committee Member Steven Chan, MD, MBA, which of the following are important considerations when selecting and implementing digital therapeutics for the treatment of MDD?
According to Psych Congress...
03/18/2025
Psych Congress Network
Did OUD diagnoses increase or decrease in VHA patients?
Quiz
Did OUD diagnoses increase or decrease in VHA patients?
02/25/2025
Do you remember the details of this study?
Do you remember the details of this study?
Do you remember the details of...
02/25/2025
Psych Congress Network
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Expert Insights Quiz
First-Line Treatment Options for Insomnia
02/21/2025
Charles L. Raison, MD
True or False: According to Psych Congress Steering Committee Member, Charles Raison, MD, the first-line treatment for primary insomnia is medication, including benzodiazepines.
True or False: According to Psych Congress Steering Committee Member, Charles Raison, MD, the first-line treatment for primary insomnia is medication, including benzodiazepines.
True or False: According to...
02/21/2025
Psych Congress Network
Quiz
Quiz
Cariprazine FDA-Approved Indications
02/21/2025
Meagan Thistle
Is cariprazine FDA-approved as an adjunctive treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD)? What is another FDA-approved indication for this drug? Take the quiz to test your psychopharmacology knowledge!
Is cariprazine FDA-approved as an adjunctive treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD)? What is another FDA-approved indication for this drug? Take the quiz to test your psychopharmacology knowledge!
Is cariprazine FDA-approved as...
02/21/2025
Psych Congress Network
How many US Psychiatric Hospitals Provided Medications for OUD?
Quiz
How many US psychiatric hospitals provided medications for OUD?
02/06/2025
Do you remember the details of this study?
Do you remember the details of this study?
Do you remember the details of...
02/06/2025
Psych Congress Network

News & Insights

John Grant, MD
Your Questions Answered
Distinguishing Visual Hallucinations, OCD Imagery, and Anxiety
03/28/2024

Featuring John Grant, MD

Featuring John Grant, MD
John Grant, MD, explores previously unanswered audience Q&A questions from his live Psych Congress 2023 session regarding differentiating between visual hallucinations and OCD imagery and between OCD and anxiety.
John Grant, MD, explores previously unanswered audience Q&A questions from his live Psych Congress 2023 session regarding differentiating between visual hallucinations and OCD imagery and between OCD and anxiety.
John Grant, MD, explores...
03/28/2024
Psych Congress Network
Mortality Risk May Be Higher in People With OCD
News
Mortality Risk May Be Higher in People With OCD
02/01/2024
Evi Arthur
People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may have a higher risk of mortality, both all-cause and due to natural causes, than individuals without OCD, according to recent population-based cohort study results published in The BMJ.
People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may have a higher risk of mortality, both all-cause and due to natural causes, than individuals without OCD, according to recent population-based cohort study results published in The BMJ.
People with obsessive-compulsive...
02/01/2024
Psych Congress Network
brain network
News
Comorbid Tics, Stereotypies Common in Typically Developing Patients, Review Finds
01/09/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
Tics and stereotypies often co-occur in otherwise typically developing pediatric patients, according to a systematic literature review.
Tics and stereotypies often co-occur in otherwise typically developing pediatric patients, according to a systematic literature review.
Tics and stereotypies often...
01/09/2024
Psych Congress Network
News
Perseverative Behaviors Warrant Attention in Patients With Huntington Disease
12/28/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Separate reporting of obsessive-compulsive behaviors and perseverative behaviors in patients with Huntington disease is uncommon and may allow clinically important behaviors to go unnoticed, according to a review article published in...
Separate reporting of obsessive-compulsive behaviors and perseverative behaviors in patients with Huntington disease is uncommon and may allow clinically important behaviors to go unnoticed, according to a review article published in...
Separate reporting of...
12/28/2023
Neurology
Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for OCD Likely to Ease Depressive Symptoms
News
Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for OCD Likely to Ease Depressive Symptoms
12/28/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Patients who received deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) for OCD showed a significant improvement in both OCD and depressive symptoms, according to a study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders.
Patients who received deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) for OCD showed a significant improvement in both OCD and depressive symptoms, according to a study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders.
Patients who received deep...
12/28/2023
Psych Congress Network
FDA headquarters
News
FDA Issues Warning Highlighting Risks of Ketamine for Psychiatric Disorder Treatment
10/27/2023
Meagan Thistle
The FDA has recently addressed the growing interest in compounded ketamine products, including oral formulations, for the treatment of psychiatric disorders and warns clinicians considering their use.
The FDA has recently addressed the growing interest in compounded ketamine products, including oral formulations, for the treatment of psychiatric disorders and warns clinicians considering their use.
The FDA has recently addressed...
10/27/2023
Psych Congress Network
Brain region graphic
News
TMS Shows Promise in Effective Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Treatment
08/11/2023
Meagan Thistle
A recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in the journal Life reveals promising results for using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
A recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in the journal Life reveals promising results for using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
A recent systematic review and...
08/11/2023
Psych Congress Network
News
Preteen Screen Time Linked With Heightened Risk of OCD
12/16/2022
Tom Valentino
The odds of preteens developing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) over a 2-year period increased by 15% for every hour per day they played video games and 11% for every hour they watched videos, according to University of California San...
The odds of preteens developing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) over a 2-year period increased by 15% for every hour per day they played video games and 11% for every hour they watched videos, according to University of California San...
The odds of preteens developing...
12/16/2022
Addiction Professional
News
FDA Clears Brainsway TMS as a Treatment for OCD
08/17/2018
The Brainsway Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) System can be marketed as a treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced.
The Brainsway Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) System can be marketed as a treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced.
The Brainsway Deep Transcranial...
08/17/2018
Psych Congress Network
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Videos
Emerging Rapid-Acting Intervention Options for the Treatment of MDD
04/24/2025
Following his insightful session at Psych Congress 2024, Snoben Kuruvila, MPAS, PA-C, sat down with Psych Congress Network to discuss emerging developments in major depressive disorder (MDD) treatment.
Following his insightful session at Psych Congress 2024, Snoben Kuruvila, MPAS, PA-C, sat down with Psych Congress Network to discuss emerging developments in major depressive disorder (MDD) treatment.
Following his insightful session...
04/24/2025
Psych Congress Network
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News
Beta-Blockers Ineffective for Treating Psychological Symptoms of Anxiety
04/24/2025
Maria Mantas
A systematic review found no evidence of a beneficial effect from beta-blockers in treating anxiety symptoms in patients with social phobia or panic disorder with or without agoraphobia compared to either placebo or benzodiazepines.
A systematic review found no evidence of a beneficial effect from beta-blockers in treating anxiety symptoms in patients with social phobia or panic disorder with or without agoraphobia compared to either placebo or benzodiazepines.
A systematic review found no...
04/24/2025
Psych Congress Network
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News
Fewer Than Half of Medicaid Managed Care Plans Cover All Medications For AUD
04/22/2025
Maria Mantas
Fewer than half of all Medicaid managed care plans (MCPs) covered all 4 US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)–approved medications for the treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD), a cross-sectional study published in JAMA Network Open found.
Fewer than half of all Medicaid managed care plans (MCPs) covered all 4 US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)–approved medications for the treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD), a cross-sectional study published in JAMA Network Open found.
Fewer than half of all Medicaid...
04/22/2025
Psych Congress Network
Neurons in the brain
News
Risk Factors for Late-Onset Epilepsy in Patients With Cognitive Decline Identified
04/21/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
Late-onset epilepsy (LOE) risk factors in people with cognitive decline include Parkinson disease, early-onset dementia (before age 60), poor cognition, stroke or transient ischemic attacks, Alzheimer disease, and the APOE4 allele.
Late-onset epilepsy (LOE) risk factors in people with cognitive decline include Parkinson disease, early-onset dementia (before age 60), poor cognition, stroke or transient ischemic attacks, Alzheimer disease, and the APOE4 allele.
Late-onset epilepsy (LOE) risk...
04/21/2025
Neurology
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News
Genetic Liability for Schizophrenia May Affect Traumatic Brain Injury Associations
04/21/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
A genetic liability for schizophrenia and other mental disorders appears to factor into the associations between traumatic brain injury and mental disorder and suicide, according to study findings.
A genetic liability for schizophrenia and other mental disorders appears to factor into the associations between traumatic brain injury and mental disorder and suicide, according to study findings.
A genetic liability for...
04/21/2025
Psych Congress Network
injection for schizophrenia treatment
News
Antipsychotic Sedation Peaks in First 2 Weeks, Emphasizing Importance of Early Monitoring
04/21/2025
Maria Mantas
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of antipsychotic monotherapy for the acute phase of schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder (SSD) found that sedation onset peaked within the first 2 weeks of treatment initiation.
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of antipsychotic monotherapy for the acute phase of schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder (SSD) found that sedation onset peaked within the first 2 weeks of treatment initiation.
A meta-analysis of randomized...
04/21/2025
Psych Congress Network
Dr Rakesh Jain
Podcasts
Targeting Hyperactivity and Impulsivity in Adolescents: A Look at Viloxazine ER
04/17/2025
Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, RD
Join Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, as he explores the role of viloxazine extended-release (ER) in targeting hyperactivity and impulsivity in adolescents with ADHD.
Join Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, as he explores the role of viloxazine extended-release (ER) in targeting hyperactivity and impulsivity in adolescents with ADHD.
Join Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, as he...
04/17/2025
Psych Congress Network
Dr Greg Mattingly
Podcasts
Viloxazine ER: A New Era in ADHD Treatment?
04/17/2025
Greg Mattingly, MD
Join Greg Mattingly, MD, as he discusses the evolving ADHD treatment landscape, in particular extended-release viloxazine
Join Greg Mattingly, MD, as he discusses the evolving ADHD treatment landscape, in particular extended-release viloxazine
Join Greg Mattingly, MD, as he...
04/17/2025
Psych Congress Network
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News
Evidence Lacking for TRD Treatment Effectiveness in Older Adults, Review Finds
04/16/2025
Maria Mantas
A recent systematic review found weak quality evidence to support the effectiveness of several commonly prescribed pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) in older adults. 
A recent systematic review found weak quality evidence to support the effectiveness of several commonly prescribed pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) in older adults. 
A recent systematic review found...
04/16/2025
Psych Congress Network
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Videos
Effective Communication Strategies for Introducing LAIs in Telemedicine Settings
04/16/2025
Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA
In this video, Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, discusses effective communication strategies clinicians can use when introducing long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotics to patients for the treatment of schizophrenia.
In this video, Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, discusses effective communication strategies clinicians can use when introducing long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotics to patients for the treatment of schizophrenia.
In this video, Craig Chepke, MD,...
04/16/2025
Psych Congress Network

NEW FROM THE NP INSTITUTE ONLINE LEARNING HUB

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Rapid Refresh
Navigating Bipolar Disorder Treatment: Exploring the Role of Second-Generation Antipsychotics
04/11/2024

Featuring Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN

Featuring Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, explore the nuanced role of second-generation antipsychotics in bipolar disorder treatment. They discuss the complexities of managing mania and depression phases and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and Julie Carbray, PhD, FPMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, APRN, explore the nuanced role of second-generation antipsychotics in bipolar disorder treatment. They discuss the complexities of managing mania and depression phases and...
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP, and...
04/11/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Amber Hoberg
Rapid Refresh
Long-Acting Injectables for Adolescents With Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder
04/10/2024
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC, navigates the complexities of adolescent psychosis treatment, exploring the potential benefits and considerations of LAIs for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, while emphasizing evidence-based practice for...
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC, navigates the complexities of adolescent psychosis treatment, exploring the potential benefits and considerations of LAIs for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, while emphasizing evidence-based practice for...
Amber Hoberg, PMHNP-BC,...
04/10/2024
Psych Congress NP Institute
Hoberg and Matthews
Clinical Pearls
Tolerability Testing in Long-Acting Injectable Prescriptions
04/03/2024
Do clinicians need to test for tolerability before prescribing a long-acting injectable (LAI)? Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, and Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, offer their clinical insight.
Do clinicians need to test for tolerability before prescribing a long-acting injectable (LAI)? Desiree Matthews, PMHNP-BC, and Amber Hoberg, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, offer their clinical insight.
Do clinicians need to test for...
04/03/2024
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