An interview with a psychiatrist is the best method for early diagnosis of bipolar disorder
That is the conclusion of a study evaluating all the clinical tools used for the early diagnosis of this disorder. This information makes it is eas...
Service News from Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology
Dog therapy is beneficial for children under 13 years of age treated at the Mental Health Day Hospital
The study, led by the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS, is the first to have observed the benefits of dog therapy in the setting of the Child and Adolescent...
Fifty percent of the mothers treated at the Clínic-BCN Mother-Baby Day Hospital had a major depressive episode
A study shows that, thanks to the Clínic-BCN Mother-Baby Day Hospital, comprehensive treatment can be provided, which manages to contain risk behav...
How to identify autism spectrum disorder
Autism is a disorder that affects 1 in 100 children. Early diagnosis helps in starting treatment and reducing symptoms
Sexual assaults treated at the Hospital Cliníc’s A&E Department return to pre-pandemic levels
Once again, the institutional commitment of the Clinic to the recovery of the health of women victims of sexual violence is reaffirmed.
Dr. Luisa Lázaro: “Social media do not help adolescents with low self-esteem”
Interview with Dr. Luisa Lázaro, Head of the Child and Youth Psychiatry and Psychology Service. We speak to her about how the restrictions derived...
Quick initiation of treatment facilitates recovery from anorexia
More than half of the patients studied completely recovered from anorexia 20 years after onset of the disorder. Patients with anorexia that bega...
The challenges of psychological and psychiatric care in the time of COVID-19
Lockdown situations can lead to feelings of stress, frustration, guilt, or even anxiety in the general public. Also, people with mental disorders a...