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REL-1017: A New Treatment in the Works for Depression
Learn about REL-1017, the medication that has the potential to be the first single agent oral NMDAR antagonist for the adjunctive treatment of depression.
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Trauma Informed Care
Question and consider how people adapt, how families/communities cope, and how physicians should engage with trauma.
Completely and Confidently Cared For
How do you enter the patient's space, and are you cognizant of the energy you bring with you?
The New Treatment for Tardive Dyskinesia
Learn about the results of the recent study on deutetrabenazine and the ways it is helping patients with tardive dyskinesia.
Fragile X Syndrome
Fragile X syndrome is one of the most common inherited causes of intellectual disability, right below Down syndrome. How are basic science findings being translated into treatments for patients with neurodevelopment disorders, like Fragile X syndrome?
The Gadfly Predicts the "Real" Election Winner
No matter the outcome of the election results, we as a nation need to remember who must ultimately win.
Reinventing Relationships
There is an increase in reports of domestic violence. How can you resolve domestic disharmony with your significant other and your family unit as a whole?
The 3 Horsemen of the Apocalypse
What are the 3 signs, or horsemen, of physicians struggling?
How We Can Take Care of Each Other
Times are hard but they are easier if we get through them together. Omar Reda, MD, provides activities and insight on ways to actively care for yourself and your family.
Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Larry Miller, MD, CEO of Apnimed, discusses the ins and outs of sleep apnea.
Keeping the Scales Balanced
A behavior analyst shares his stories and information on establishing appropriate replacement behaviors for patients with traumatic brain injuries and problematic behavior.
Why Are Scary Movies So Popular?
The answer may lie deep in human history.
Why Are Psychiatrists Always the Villains?
Negative portrayals of psychiatrists suffuse popular culture, and it is time for psychiatrists to do something about it.
The Pervasive Fear of Going to Work
Keeping up your energy at work is difficult with the stressors of COVID-19, social unrest, and the upcoming election. As a mental health professional, how can you help alleviate this fear?
A Doctor Impaired
Addiction occurs among doctors at the same rate as the general population. Dr Linville Meadows shares his own story with addiction recovery and rehabilitation.
Worldwide Tensions Rise
Dr Steven Moffic says it well: COVID-19 Is making almost everyone tense. What can we do about this uncomfortable strain?
Understanding What Drives Gun Violence
March 2020, as Dr Jack Rozel tells it, saw the most guns ever sold in 1 month. What is motivating this fear-driven purchasing? Better yet, what can you do to understand and prevent gun violence?
Quarantine Through the Lens of Creative History
After the bubonic plague came the Renaissance? What will follow the COVID-19 pandemic?
Naloxone and Combatting the Rising Opioid Fatalities
The reported increase in opioid related overdoses, likely fed by the disturbances of COVID-19, necessitates a need for more widely-accessible Naloxone, an emergency life-saving treatment.
Once Upon a Time in Psychiatry
Join Psychiatric Times’ Editor in Chief John J. Miller, MD, as reflects on his early days as a clinician, when he witnessed the incredible power of the right psychopharmacology.
Collaborative Care Models and the State of Child Psychiatry
The idea of collaborative care can be daunting and overwhelming, but Dr Justin Mohatt encourages you to try.
The Icelandic Mutation
Dr Susan Catalano of Cognition Therapeutics talks the science behind the Icelandic Mutation and their potential upcoming drug for the treatment of Alzheimer disease.
The Patient's Pit Crew
The collaborative treatment team model, where individual specialists must work together as a team, or "pit crew," might be the best way to provide for your patient.
Psychiatric Services for College Students Across State Lines
Meera Menon, MD, talks how best to care for your college student patients when they are a long way from home.
Evidence-Based Ways to Improve Mental Health
These 2 medical students want to share their helpful handouts with you and your patients. Watch the video to learn more.
Two Questions for the Candidates
Dr Moffic poses queries to the presidential candidates and even does a little singing.
Assessing for Suicidal Thoughts
Suicide is the third leading cause of death in people aged 15-24. Review how you can assess adolescents for suicidal ideation.
Complementing Your Psychotherapy
VistaGen Therapeutics CEO Shawn Singh discusses what he and VistaGen are doing to create and improve treatments that complement your practice.
Suicide Prevention and COVID-19's Impact
Issues of well-being, especially during a disaster or pandemic, are not going to disappear. Dr Cross Hansel talks suicide prevention week and how to get patients back to their pre-pandemic mental health state.
Feel Well, Fill Well: Refills During the Pandemic
Dr Miller offers advice on making sure you have enough medication when self-isolating.