H. Steven Moffic, MD

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Dr Moffic is an award-winning psychiatrist who has specialized in the cultural and ethical aspects of psychiatry. A prolific writer and speaker, he received the one-time designation of Hero of Public Psychiatry from the Assembly of the American Psychiatric Association in 2002. To create a better world, he is an advocate for treating mental health issues related to climate instability, burnout, Islamophobia, and anti-Semitism. He serves on the Editorial Board of Psychiatric Times™.

Articles

A Psychiatrist US Surgeon General: Social Psychiatric Prediction #3

A Psychiatrist US Surgeon General: Social Psychiatric Prediction #3

March 23rd 2023

Should a psychiatrist be the “Nation’s Doctor”?

journey

A Patient’s Heroic Journey Continues

March 22nd 2023

An update from a patient we learned about a year ago.

Psychedelic Daily “Vitamins”: Social Psychiatric Prediction #2

Psychedelic Daily “Vitamins”: Social Psychiatric Prediction #2

March 21st 2023

The second coming of psychedelics… what will the outcome be?

artificial intelligence

Artificial Psychiatry: Social Psychiatric Prediction #1

March 20th 2023

AI and psychiatry: where are we headed?

seeing future

Social Psychiatric Predictions About the Future: A Series

March 17th 2023

We may need the luck of the Irish to avoid future disasters…

What do our ethnocultural identities mean for each of us and for our patients?

Your Opportunity to Contribute to Our Nation's Classification of Racial and Ethnic Identities

March 16th 2023

What do our ethnocultural identities mean for each of us and for our patients?

Hinduism and Psychiatry

Hinduism and Psychiatry

March 15th 2023

Religious holidays seem to have psychological meaning in terms of processing internal and external oppression.

Making Love, Not War, at the Oscars

Making Love, Not War, at the Oscars

March 14th 2023

What can we learn psychiatrically from the Oscars?

Let Us Be a Courageous Tower of Voices

Let Us Be a Courageous Tower of Voices

March 13th 2023

These challenges need our courage and unity…

At the 3rd Anniversary of the COVID Pandemic, Psychiatry Is Needed More Than Ever

At the 3rd Anniversary of the COVID Pandemic, Psychiatry Is Needed More Than Ever

March 10th 2023

It’s been 3 years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic…

Improvisation Is my Word for the Third Anniversary of the COVID-19 Pandemic: What's Yours?

Improvisation Is my Word for the Third Anniversary of the COVID-19 Pandemic: What's Yours?

March 8th 2023

What word comes to mind on for the third anniversary of COVID?

Tributes for International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month

Tributes for International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month

March 8th 2023

Celebrate the women in your life!

Is the Prophecy Coming True? Psychiatrists as Coaches During the Pandemic

Is the Prophecy Coming True? Psychiatrists as Coaches During the Pandemic

March 7th 2023

As more and more psychiatrists turn to coaching, what’s behind this supportive profession?

The Truth Is on Trial in Society, Psychiatry, and Religion

The Truth Is on Trial in Society, Psychiatry, and Religion

March 6th 2023

Should we tell the truth?

From Pandora’s Box to the Perception Box in the Human Quest for Mental Wellness

From Pandora’s Box to the Perception Box in the Human Quest for Mental Wellness

March 3rd 2023

Should we open this box…?

The Mental Health Benefits of Travel

The Mental Health Benefits of Travel

March 2nd 2023

Do you need a vacation?

Learned Helplessness and the Normalization of Burnout

Learned Helplessness and the Normalization of Burnout

March 1st 2023

Is burnout becoming normalized?

Public Art and Public Psychiatry

Public Art and Public Psychiatry

February 28th 2023

Art is embracing the world… is psychiatry?

Psychiatry and Hate: Projected, Scapegoated, and Realistic Hatreds

Psychiatry and Hate: Projected, Scapegoated, and Realistic Hatreds

February 27th 2023

What are the 3 different types of hatred?

The Anniversary of Russian Bullying

The Anniversary of Russian Bullying

February 24th 2023

Today is the 1-year anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine…

Cullud Wattah and the Psychiatric Toll of the Ecological Flint Water Poisoning

Cullud Wattah and the Psychiatric Toll of the Ecological Flint Water Poisoning

February 23rd 2023

The Flint, Michigan water crisis persists.

The Best and Worst of Sports

The Best and Worst of Sports

February 22nd 2023

We're in the sweet spot of sports...

Let the Good Times Roll for Psychiatry

Let the Good Times Roll for Psychiatry

February 21st 2023

How are you celebrating Mardi Gras?

Presidents’ Day and Social Psychiatric Leadership in the American Psychiatric Association

Presidents’ Day and Social Psychiatric Leadership in the American Psychiatric Association

February 20th 2023

American Presidents and APA Presidents celebrate today…

Remembering Burt Bacharach: That’s What Shrinks Are For!

Remembering Burt Bacharach: That’s What Shrinks Are For!

February 17th 2023

Do you have any songs with special meaning to you?

Love, Death, and Regret

Love, Death, and Regret

February 16th 2023

Do you have regrets?

We Need Healing From Intergenerational Trauma Besides Golden Rules

We Need Healing From Intergenerational Trauma Besides Golden Rules

February 15th 2023

How can we stop the intergenerational transmission of trauma?

Sex, Loneliness, the Super Bowl, and Valentine’s Day

Sex, Loneliness, the Super Bowl, and Valentine’s Day

February 14th 2023

This Valentine’s Day may serve as a message to Americans…

A Black Quarterback Leads His Team to an Optimistic Victory in the Super Bowl

A Black Quarterback Leads His Team to an Optimistic Victory in the Super Bowl

February 13th 2023

Superbowl Sunday: what are the mental health implications?

Herzl Spiro, MD: Mourning A Spiritual Founder and Leader of Community Psychiatry

Herzl Spiro, MD: Mourning A Spiritual Founder and Leader of Community Psychiatry

February 10th 2023

We mourn the loss of Herzl Spiro, MD.

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