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What are your thoughts on medical aid in dying?

Is ECT a viable or a dangerous treatment for psychiatric disorders? Is there a middle road? Share your thoughts in our poll.

Research on psychiatrists' attitudes on the potential of cannabis in psychiatry.

Enlightening survey results reveal what psychiatrists think about medical marijuana/cannabis use, how or whether to discuss with their patients, and what biases might get in the way of such conversations.

How often do your patients share with you the positive and negative effects of medications?

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What are your thought about navigating these uncharted waters?

When hoarding disorder is suspected, it is important to assess for other psychiatric disorders that may affect the presentation and treatment of symptoms. Find out more in this quiz.

What are your thoughts about prescribing medical marijuana/cannabis to treat psychiatric disorders?

What are your feelings about the utility of cannabis in psychiatric practice?

As our knowledge about herbal cannabis, the endocannabinoid system, and cannabinoid pharmacology expands, should psychiatrists discuss these issues with their patients?

A report of physician wages across a series of measures over the past year.

What is the role of psychological and neuropsychological assessment on a patient’s neuropsychiatric status?

This year, we presented new and distinct reports that covered a range of clinical challenges in the treatment of psychiatric disorders.

What do you have to say about the Presidential election? Here are the latest offerings from your colleagues about this historic election.

"Everyday experiences made sacramental through magical language, depth of feeling, and wells of knowledge"–one of your peers used this description for a book he found inspiring. Can you think of more?

When should ECT be first-line treatment? What’s the minimum duration of antidepressant therapy? Answer these questions and more.

After leaving active duty, when are veterans at greatest for suicide?

We invite you to join our Early Career Advisory Board and share your insights about psychiatry, your interests, ideas, and goals.

We are seeking your real-life story that can move, teach, and inspire other psychiatrists.

Research tells us that religious understanding ("religiosity") on the part of the clinician impacts mental health. For better or worse, how does it impact mental health?

What is the most common problem in individuals with dementia?

What is the latest evidenced-based tool for cultural assessment that is included in DSM-5?

What are some clues that help distinguish delirium from dementia?

A test on post-stroke apathy versus post-stroke depression.

What is the potential role of rTMS in treating neuropsychiatric symptoms of neurological disease?

Lithium, neuroimaging, and medical comorbidities in bipolar disorder: here's a 3 question mini-quiz from the very recent literature.

Editors' choices of noteworthy psychiatry-related news, blogs, CMEs, research studies, cases, and videos from around the Web.

The WHO Disability Assessment Schedule, Version 2 is included in Section III of DSM-5. What is the WHODAS 2.0 used to assess?