Kathleen L. Kruse, MD

Dr Kruse is a forensic child and adolescent psychiatrist, and a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan.

Articles by Kathleen L. Kruse, MD

A New Reality for Psychiatry: Is Reality TV a Friend or Foe?

BySusan Hatters Friedman, MD, MSt, DFAPA,Nina E. Ross, MD,Kathleen L. Kruse, MD

April 10th 2026

Reality TV puts therapy on camera, reducing stigma but raising ethical, privacy, and misinformation risks—and affecting viewers and cast.

Keeping Up With the Ketamine: Psychiatric Diagnoses and Treatment on Reality TV

BySusan Hatters Friedman, MD, MSt, DFAPA,Nina E. Ross, MD,Kathleen L. Kruse, MD

February 16th 2026

Reality TV shows therapy and diagnoses as entertainment—raising stigma, misinformation, and suicide concerns. Get guidance for clinician-patient talks.

Kathleen L. Kruse, MD

Articles by Kathleen L. Kruse, MD

A New Reality for Psychiatry: Is Reality TV a Friend or Foe?

Keeping Up With the Ketamine: Psychiatric Diagnoses and Treatment on Reality TV

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