January 22nd 2021
"...inhuman forces hard at work in their own time and place..."
January 22nd 2021
Although the clinical symptoms of psychotic disorders are dramatic and are what most clinicians focus on as their treatment targets, impairments in a wide range of cognitive function are observed in these illnesses.
January 22nd 2021
Nicole Hockley, co-founder and managing director of Sandy Hook Promise, talks about the mental health strain COVID-19 has placed on youth.
January 21st 2021
With opoid use disorder, a tiny fraction of young patients are getting treatment, which would not be acceptable for any other medical condition.
January 21st 2021
Schizophrenia is associated with cognitive impairment, and treatment of cognitive dysfunction in these patients represents an area of unmet need. What is the role of exercise?
January 21, 2021
A meeting with the Dalai Lama sends a researcher on a new path.
January 21, 2021
The pandemic brought mindfulness to the masses as it created a rare opportunity for us all to breathe, reflect, and focus on the most important aspects of life.
January 21, 2021
The first-and-only transdermal patch for adults with schizophrenia offers a new treatment.
January 20, 2021
Nearly half of the prescriptions for benzodiazepine among older adults are potentially inappropriate, so how best to do no harm?
January 20, 2021
Apologies are a psychological process. H. Steven Moffic, MD, talks about an important apology this week.
January 20, 2021
As our knowledge about herbal cannabis, the endocannabinoid system, and cannabinoid pharmacology expands, should psychiatrists discuss these issues with their patients?
January 20, 2021
Patients and care providers often call themselves lazy. But what are the clinical consequences and cultural meanings of this term?
January 20, 2021
Although existential and religious issues may be distinguished in clinical care, the human condition’s complexity and the Dark Night of the Soul cannot.
January 20, 2021
How to train your mind for happiness like you would train your body for a marathon.
January 20, 2021
One doctor gives his recommendations for attending to children’s happiness.
January 19, 2021
Fire setting is the current preferred term in the literature to describe acts of deliberately started fires regardless of their legal or diagnostic status.
January 19, 2021
Although botulinum toxin does not have regulatory approval for the treatment of depression in the United States, some reports indicate neurotoxin treatment may mitigate symptoms.
January 19, 2021
Support in the tender younger years may lead to fewer mental health issues in the future, according to research.
January 19, 2021
New data out of Maryland includes some surprising numbers.
January 19, 2021
A recent finding that ADHD can begin in adulthood has surprised researchers. Here are reasons why it may be wrong.
January 19, 2021
How does a patient feel about having a mental illness?
January 19, 2021
Non-white veteran women of color may be at greater risk of developing heart disease, according to research.
January 18, 2021
Research zeroes in on how frailty impacts depression treatment in elderly patients.
January 18, 2021
Every medication, when it interfaces with receptor, has a different consequence.
January 18, 2021
Michael F. Myers, MD, discusses issues of gender and sexuality, both today and in recent psychiatric history.
January 18, 2021
The saddest day of the year can be brighter so long as one remembers: TGIT.
January 18, 2021
The Department of Health and Human Services moves to reduce administrative procedural barriers to OUD treatment.
January 18, 2021
Researchers have discovered a gene signaling pathway associated with a higher risk for developing schizophrenia.