Will the AMA Heed Its Own Ethics Council, Regarding Assisted Suicide?
May 22, 2018
The thorny issue of “end-of-life care” is likely to remain controversial in the US, with physicians themselves holding a wide variety of views.
Recent Content
|
|
 Mini Quiz: Inflammation and Psychiatric DisordersMay 22, 2018 Because immunologic processes connected to psychiatric disorders have received considerable attention, we invite you to test your knowledge on the pathophysiologic process of depression and inflammation. |
 Responding to the Opioid Epidemic and Expanding Access to Quality TreatmentMay 18, 2018 The US is facing the largest epidemic of opioid overdose deaths in its history. This CME addresses issues associated with the medication-assisted treatment protocol for opioid use disorder. |
 Psychiatry Update: Electronic Bullying, Mortality, MicrobesMay 18, 2018 The Department of Justice apprehended a perpetrator whose electronic stalking behaviors went to the extreme. This and other editors’ choices on stories you may have missed. |
 Treatment Options for Youths at Risk for Bipolar DisorderMay 17, 2018 In children who have a first-degree relative with bipolar disorder, the severity of symptoms predicts whether they will transition to the illness. |
Almost Bipolar: How to Identify Youth at RiskMay 17, 2018 Regardless of the symptoms that a child presents with, careful monitoring for hypomania is needed if the problems are significant and the parent has bipolar disorder. |
 Mini Quiz: Sleep HygieneMay 16, 2018 Improving sleep hygiene is very effective and low-risk in older adults. Which habits work best and which should be avoided? Take the quiz and learn more. |
 Can We Prescribe Resilience?May 16, 2018 It is time for the psychiatric and wider medical world to embrace lessons from the growing science of resilience to treat the wide range of stress-related medical and psychiatric disorders more effectively. |
 The TartsMay 15, 2018 I wanted this to be like a fairy tale walk in the woods before kids, careers, blood clots and bone mets... |
 Should Americans Be Happier Than They Are?May 14, 2018 Why aren’t we Americans as happy as we should be, given all the wonderful things we have in our lives? |
