
How do psychiatrists feel about the current polycrises? “Overwhelmed.”

Dr Moffic is an award-winning psychiatrist who specialized in the cultural and ethical aspects of psychiatry and is now in retirement and retirement as a private pro bono community psychiatrist. A prolific writer and speaker, he has done a weekday column titled “Psychiatric Views on the Daily News” and a weekly video, “Psychiatry & Society,” since the COVID-19 pandemic emerged. He was chosen to receive the 2024 Abraham Halpern Humanitarian Award from the American Association for Social Psychiatry. Previously, he received the Administrative Award in 2016 from the American Psychiatric Association, the one-time designation of being a Hero of Public Psychiatry from the Speaker of the Assembly of the APA in 2002, and the Exemplary Psychiatrist Award from the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill in 1991. He presented the third Rabbi Jeffrey B. Stiffman lecture at Congregation Shaare Emeth in St. Louis on Sunday, May 19, 2024. He is an advocate and activist for mental health issues related to climate instability, physician burnout, and xenophobia. He is now editing the final book in a 4-volume series on religions and psychiatry for Springer: Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, Christianity, and now The Eastern Religions, and Spirituality. He serves on the Editorial Board of Psychiatric Times.

How do psychiatrists feel about the current polycrises? “Overwhelmed.”

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Psychiatrists united in Los Angeles for a rally, advocating for mental health funding amidst growing concerns over service cuts and societal challenges.

Explore the urgent need for collaboration in mental health to combat societal crises and promote prosocial behavior for a healthier future.

Why was this year's APA Annual Meeting historic? H. Steven Moffic, MD, shares his thoughts.

Let's take another look at the connection between motherhood and mental health.

Experts reflect on health, justice, and personal experiences in today's turbulent landscape.

Let's look at the intersection of history, identity, and mental health through personal reflections and significant events that shape our lives today.

Check out this reflective analysis of a notable graduation speech and its personal implications.

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H. Steven Moffic, MD, explores the intersection of humanitarian needs and mental health, advocating for compassion amidst global crises and personal challenges.

Explore the significance of May 5th through historical milestones in mental health, culture, and personal reflections on connection and resilience.

Let's examine the intersection of mental health and psychiatry, highlighting positive milestones and insights for well-being in daily life.

May Day highlights the urgent need to address physician burnout while promoting lifestyle changes for better mental health for everyone.

H. Steven Moffic, MD, explores the role of gadflies in society, drawing inspiration from philosophy and current events to provoke meaningful change.

Captane Thomson, a pioneering psychiatrist, leaves a legacy of innovation in mental health and a life rich in adventure and family.

Prominent psychiatrist Roy Kallivayalil, MD, honors Pope Francis, highlighting his compassion and influence on mental health and social well-being.

Pope Francis' legacy intertwines mental health advocacy with spirituality, promoting compassion and reducing stigma in the Church and beyond.

Exploring the complexities of assisted dying, ethical dilemmas, and the evolving role of physicians in end-of-life decisions.

Wisdom: in the eyes of the beholder?

Happy Earth Day! What terms should we be using to describe our current climate situation? Let’s decide.

The use of arts in psychiatry has been a healing and therapeutic tool of care, though unfortunately decimated over the years by cuts in funding.

At this time of great importance for religion, we see an increase in political anxiety.

The arson attack on Pennsylvania Governor Shapiro might have happened for a number of reasons…

What are the psychological implications of Passover?

Professionally and personally, what do you think about choosing your own death?

What new possibilities for unification can emerge?

In this time of crisis, it can be easy to feel unmoored. Here are a few celebrations to help keep us grounded.

Here is an updated ethical oath geared for our time.

Advocacy may put us at odds with others, but we must prioritize good ethics for our patients. It's time to think outside the box.