PSYREFLECT

Issue #30

April 16, 2026

#1Research

Finding Solid Ground: An Online Program for Dissociative Disorders Produces d = 1.32 in the First RCT of Its Kind

The most severe dissociative patients — suicidal, self-harming, frequently hospitalized — improved with d = 1.32. This is what happens when you stop excluding the people who need treatment most.

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#2Research

$0.75 Per Percent Response: China's Tiered iCBT for Perinatal Depression Redefines Scalable Care

$0.75 per percent of response improvement. Non-specialist delivered. Embedded in primary care. This is what scalable perinatal mental health looks like.

perinatal depressioniCBTdigital therapycost-effectiveness
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#3Tool

CPTSD Is More Common Than PTSD: Serbian ITQ Validation Confirms the ICD-11 Distinction Matters Clinically

In a Belgrade psychiatric clinic, CPTSD outnumbered PTSD 25.7% to 18.7%. The ICD-11 split was not just taxonomic — it predicted who was sicker, more suicidal, and more functionally impaired.

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#4Industry

€1.23 Billion and 2,000 Professionals: The EU's Comprehensive Mental Health Action Plan

€1.23 billion. 20 flagship initiatives. 2,000 professionals trained cross-border. The EU just made mental health a continental policy priority for the first time.

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#5Industry

Telepsychiatry Is Not a Pandemic Compromise — It Is Equivalent Care, and the Data Says So

Telehealth was the pandemic's emergency measure. The evidence shows it was not an emergency measure — it was the discovery of an equivalent modality that reaches people face-to-face therapy cannot.

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#6Resource

MBCT Training 2026: From Oxford's Two-Year Master's to Brown's Focused Certificate

MBCT is the only mindfulness intervention with NICE first-line recommendation for a psychiatric condition. The evidence is settled. The bottleneck is trained teachers.

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