Authors


Prashanth Puspanathan, MD

Latest:

Challenging the Status Quo of the Challenge to the Status Quo

How can a robust understanding of the altered-state experience drive the development of therapeutic frameworks that are designed around that experience?


Scott Kaiser, MD

Latest:

Anthropology-Informed Business Principles for Brain Health

The key to addressing mental health may lie in business innovation theories.


Jim Gilligan, PhD, MBIS

Latest:

The Gut-Brain Connection: An Upcoming Study on Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

A phase 2A trial recently received confirmation to proceed in investigating psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy in the treatment of adult patients with IBS.



Mohan Nair, MD

Latest:

Ketamine and Psychedelics: The Journey From Magical Mystery to Informed Consent

In this CME article, learn more about the best practices for engaging patients in the informed consent process for psychedelic treatment and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy.


Frank Chen, MD

Latest:

Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics in the Era of COVID-19

COVID-19 has made treating patients who receive long-acting injectables complicated. The Chief Medical Officer of Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital offers suggestions on how best to proceed.


Marco Mula, MD, PhD, FRCP, FEAN

Latest:

Psychiatric Comorbidities in Epilepsy: Implications for Clinical Practice

Psychiatric disorders affect 1 in 3 individuals with epilepsy—and their etiology is multifactorial.


Mona Mojtahedzadeh, MD

Latest:

Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor and Bleeding Risk, Part 2: Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding, Malignancy, Pregnancy, and Surgical Considerations

In this CME article, review literature on SRI-related bleeding complications in patients with GI bleeding, malignancy, perioperative settings, pregnancy, and hormonal therapy.


Maha N. Mian, PhD

Latest:

Addressing Alcohol or Cannabis Use in Patients With Anxiety Disorders

In this CME article, learn more about how to assess the impact of alcohol and cannabis use on anxiety treatment outcomes, recognizing potential adverse effects and interactions.


Jeremy Barnett, LMHC, CASAC

Latest:

Keeping the Holiday Spirit (Without the Holiday Spirits)

Tips for helping patients preserve their sobriety through the holiday season


David Seigler, MD, FAPA

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Reentry Anxiety

Why does the prospect of getting back to normal after the pandemic disturb some patients? And what can be done to overcome these fears?


Nick Rushworth

Latest:

Violence Against Women and Acquired Brain Injuries

Violence against women and resulting traumatic brain injuries increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Donald E. McLawhorn, Jr, MD, PhD

Latest:

Trauma and Transition Trajectories: The Risk of Caenisian Reversion

How can you best address and support transgender patients, as well as prevent negative outcomes?


Sudhakar Shenoy, MD

Latest:

The Biggest APA Annual Meeting Postpandemic: Thoughts From the Scientific Program Committee

Here's everything you need to know about about the 2024 APA Annual Meeting and how to prep for next year's meeting, from members of the Scientific Program Committee.


Laszlo Gyulai, MD

Latest:

Treating Mania in Older Adults With Bipolar Disorder

In older adults with bipolar disorder, what evidence is there to guide treatment?


Amir Meftah, MD

Latest:

Poster at APA Annual Meeting Explores the Use of GLP-1 Agonists for Antipsychotic-Associated Metabolic Issues

Can GLP-1 agonists support patients on antipsychotics? Amir Meftah, MD, and colleagues explore its use.


James T. Hackett

Latest:

Telling Humanity’s Brain Story: Insights From Brain Capital

Which innovations can improve measurement, technology, investment, and public policy surrounding brain health?


Celia Quayum, MD

Latest:

Ethical Considerations of Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment

How can you as clinicians balance a patient’s right to autonomy with beneficence?


Tanuja Gandhi, MD

Latest:

The Biggest APA Annual Meeting Postpandemic: Thoughts From the Scientific Program Committee

Here's everything you need to know about about the 2024 APA Annual Meeting and how to prep for next year's meeting, from members of the Scientific Program Committee.


Molly Zhang, MSc (Cand)

Latest:

Intimate Partner Violence Victimization: How It Relates to Substance Use in Women

In this CME, review the risks and clinical implications of intimate partner violence on women’s substance use and treatment.


Gregg F. Martin, PhD, Major General, US Army (Retired)

Latest:

VIP Medicine: A Double-Edged Sword

What happens when patients receive special treatment based on their rank or relationships? Two survivors share their stories.


Joseph D. Dragonetti, MD

Latest:

Critical Care Psychiatry: The Value of Psychiatrists in the ICU

In this CME article, learn more about common clinical conditions, consultation questions, and challenges in the field of critical care psychiatry.


Thomas Priolo, MD

Latest:

Checking In Before Heading Back to School: Advice With Thomas Priolo, MD

Thomas Priolo, MD discusses strategies to manage back-to-school changes in child and adolescent psychiatric care.


Mostashara Center for Psychological and Social Health

Latest:

Earthquake Relief Efforts: Frontline Heroes

We connected with a group working on the frontlines of Southern Turkey and Northern Syria to assist the survivors of the devastating earthquake.



Richard F. Mollica, MD, MAR

Latest:

Moving Beyond the Enormity Problem: Tackling the Global Refugee Crisis

Collective trauma: psychiatry can play a major role in addressing public anxiety and fear.


Margaret S. Chisolm, MD, FAMEE, FACP, FAAP

Latest:

From Survive to Thrive

How can clinicians help patients get well, stay well, and reach their full potential?


Susan Inman

Latest:

Being an American Canadian Mother of a Daughter With Schizophrenia

This mother shares her experience of having a loved one with schizophrenia, and the difference location can make in treatment.


Paul Weigle, MD

Latest:

Dopamine Detoxification for Problematic Gaming

Problematic gaming is challenging to treat. Here's how you can get started.


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