Garrett Rossi, MD

DSM-6 forces psychiatry to choose: sharper science or softer labels. Explore why validity, biomarkers, and hierarchy matter for credibility.

Psychedelic therapies surge, but a rushed FDA shortcut risks safety; learn why ibogaine claims need rigorous trials and oversight.

High-potency cannabis surges; psychiatry confronts psychosis risk, dependence, and data gaps—why clinicians must guide safer use now.

To prescribe or not to prescribe?

Pop psychiatry fuels misdiagnosis of autism or ADHD, delaying psychosis and bipolar treatment—why accurate labels and early meds save lives.

Why men struggle in silence: suicide risks, hidden depression signs, and practical ways therapy and connection help.

Can ultra-low-carb eating ease schizophrenia symptoms? Evidence suggests metabolic gains and modest mood shifts, but no cure—here’s what studies show.

See which “natural” supplements actually help anxiety, depression, sleep, and schizophrenia—and how to avoid unsafe, mislabeled products.

Inpatient psychiatry faces an epidemic of violence, highlighting systemic neglect and the urgent need for reform to protect health care workers.

Explore the complexities of insomnia treatment, highlighting the limited role of melatonin and the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy for better sleep.

Mass shootings are often misattributed to mental illness, overshadowing the real issues of grievance, radicalization, and access to weapons.

Effective psychiatric training empowers residents to take ownership of patient care, fostering confidence and critical thinking through real-world decision-making.

Psychiatrists confront the challenge of treatment-resistant depression, balancing honesty and compassion while redefining realistic recovery goals for patients.

Psychiatrists navigate the complexities of mental health care, balancing evidence-based practices with patient-centered approaches amidst social media scrutiny.

Discover effective strategies for treating borderline personality disorder without intensive therapy, focusing on empowerment, structure, and human connection.

Emergency departments face unique challenges with malingering patients, requiring compassionate communication and understanding to navigate complex interactions effectively.

Proposed budget cuts threaten mental health services, risking patient care and community stability while exacerbating existing disparities in access to treatment.

This commentary explores the rising skepticism toward psychiatry, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach that values both medication and psychosocial support.

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"All I could think to myself was, 'At least he is safe and will receive treatment in prison—something the community failed to provide him.'"