H. Steven Moffic, MD

Explore the intersection of art and war, revealing how artists can uniquely interpret conflict and enhance mental health care through creative expression.

The themes of forgiveness and redemption in Shakespeare and contemporary plays highlight their impact on mental health and societal healing.

Explore the psychological depths of Macbeth's ambition and its destructive consequences, reflecting on leadership challenges in today's society.

Explore the parallels between Shakespeare's "As You Like It" and today's societal challenges, highlighting love, resilience, and the role of psychiatry.

In the movie, "Oppenheimer," we see a glimpse of atomic fallout and the consequences of war. How does this apply to today's global events?

Mass shootings in the US spark debate on mental health and gun laws, contrasting with Canada's approach to violence prevention and gun control.

Explore the intersection of music, psychiatry, and social justice through Shostakovich's powerful compositions and their relevance today.

Holocaust survivor stories reveal ongoing psychiatric impacts, resilience, and the importance of community support in overcoming trauma and grief.

The social climate for physician well-being has worsened. Will this lead to increased retirements? Will this further escalate the situation?

Explore Canada's evolving psychiatric landscape, including innovative treatments and the ethical debate surrounding aid in dying for mental illness.

Are Americans acting like zombies? How many of us are walking around in a traumatized daze, needing a creative political response?

Explore the profound impact of grandparent-grandchild relationships on well-being, connection, and legacy in this insightful reflection.

The climate crisis has worsened... What can psychiatry do to help?

Psychiatrists face rising challenges amid social crises, but these can be combatted through emotional awareness, resilience, and hope.

Mental health professionals face disaster fatigue amid ongoing crises, struggling with emotional exhaustion and compassion fatigue while seeking effective solutions.

The new movie "Superman: Legacy" addresses modern social challenges and potential mental health themes.

The psychological impact of national tragedies: it's time to recognize the importance of mourning and finding meaning in collective grief.

Are you ready for new reading recommendations related to psychiatry?

Anna Ornstein, MD's legacy as a Holocaust survivor and humanitarian psychiatrist inspires reflection on societal issues and the importance of empathy in healing.

Let's look at the intersection of psychiatry and the afterlife, including the beliefs, research, and personal insights on reincarnation and purpose.

H. Steven Moffic, MD, discusses social psychiatric connections to the Declaration of Independence with some psychiatric additions to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.

Explore the intriguing connections between afterlife beliefs, personal experiences, and the psychological impact of grief in this thought-provoking analysis.

The complex ethics of dying, death, and assisted dying lead to debates on terminology and implications for patient autonomy and suffering.

July 1 marks 50 years in psychiatry for H. Steven Moffic, MD! In celebration, he shares essential advice for aspiring psychiatrists, emphasizing ethical decision-making, flexibility, and the importance of passion in mental health careers.

Let's explore the intriguing intersection of psychiatry and past lives, revealing how understanding previous existences can lead to personal healing and growth.

Let's explore the psychological impacts of international conflict. We must emphasize the need for compassion and understanding to foster peace and mental health.

H. Steven Moffic, MD, examines the intersection of death, dying, and the afterlife through personal stories and psychiatric insights in this thought-provoking discussion.

Explore the significance of Juneteenth, its historical context, and the ongoing challenges of truth and equity in mental health care.

H. Steven Moffic, MD, reflects on mental health challenges amid political turmoil, emphasizing the need for effective advocacy and support in the community.

Let's examine the effectiveness of recent protests, peaceful rallies, innovative strategies, and their impact on social change.