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More Americans than ever are taking psychiatric drugs to correct presumed chemical imbalances of the brain that years of research have failed to prove exist.

The Legislature as it winds up its 2022 session has approved large raises for statewide and other elected officials starting in 2024, after the next election.

House Bill 1426 would give large raises if Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signs it into law. The governors salary will go from $122K to $160K.

Findings point to the role of withdrawal symptoms and prescriber practices in long-term antidepressant use.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi legislators on Monday were approving parts of a state...

Brain injuries can be caused by electric shock and seizures, two key elements of electroshock, a psychiatric procedure that has never been proven effective.

Lawmakers are expected to vote Tuesday to extend the session "on paper" because they couldnt meet Mondays midnight deadline to pass budget bills.

Mad in the UK describes its mission as “Fundamentally re-thinking UK mental health practice and promoting positive change.”

While some key changes were made in the maps approved Sunday afternoon, the 52-member Senate will maintain 15 Black majority districts and the 122-member House will keep 42.

Shell Bitumen LT R is a new product using plastics destined for landfill to help create a circular paving industry. Professor John Read, general manager