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The Benefits of Wearing Personal Protective Equipment During the PandemicMask-wearing can help protect individuals from COVID-19 infection—but it also has several other unexpected advantages.
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Getting to Know the American Association for Psychiatric Administration and LeadershipLet us introduce you to the organization who wants to promote the professional development of psychiatrists as leaders.
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Next Steps: Solutions and Recommendations For HealingClimate change is a devastating existential threat that can exaggerate preexisting inequities and health/mental health problems. As mental health professionals committed to understanding deep emotional wounds and addressing complexities of relationships, psychiatrists have the tools to assist in bridging the current gaps.
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Psychiatrists Call for End to Cruel and Harmful Immigration PolicyThe Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry (America’s mental health think tank) calls for an end to the use of Title 42 to expel asylum seekers at the southern border. This policy places LGBTIQ asylum seekers in particular danger.
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Can Existential Issues Really Be Divorced From Clinical Practice? From Our ReadersAlthough existential and religious issues may be distinguished in clinical care, the human condition’s complexity and the Dark Night of the Soul cannot.
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Transition Care for Transgender Patients With Psychiatric and Substance Use DisordersExperts in transgender health from around the world are participating in and making more sweeping efforts to streamline mental health care for all sectors of the population.
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APSARD Leads the Charge for Adult ADHD GuidelinesAPSARD tackles the first US adult ADHD treatment guidelines.
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Clinical Dilemmas: What’s Good for the Brain Is Good for the HeartDoes it matter which came first, the depression or the heart disease?
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Is That ADHD Treatment Working?A new combination of subjective and objective measures might finally provide a reliable answer.
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Asian American Mental Health: Treating a Diverse Population at a CrossroadsThe rise in anti-Asian violence will likely lead to a rise in Asian Americans presenting for psychiatric care. Here is how best to address the longer-term problems they face...
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Elder Abuse and Ageism During COVID-19The pandemic hit everyone hard, but what implications and consequences has it had for the older generations?
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Delivering Health Care Through Digital Mental Health EcosystemsHere’s how a digital mental health ecosystem can seamlessly connect and support all facets of mental health care.
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“Oh No, My Patient is a Physician!” Hurdles When Treating Physician-PatientsCaring for physician-patients can be a challenge…
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Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Women’s Mental Health Care"Systemic racism is insidious and ingrained in our daily experience. Women of color are doubly minoritized."
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LifeLines: Finding LightMelissa Bernstein, founder of toy company Melissa & Doug, talks about accepting the self in totality and journeying inwards.
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The New Treatment for Tardive DyskinesiaLearn about the results of the recent study on deutetrabenazine and the ways it is helping patients with tardive dyskinesia.
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5 Fast Facts for Addressing Distress & Depression in CancerDespite advances in clinical care for patients with cancer, distress and depression continue to haunt patients. These fast facts will help you better understand and care for patients with cancer.
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Changing the Way Climate Change Psychiatry Is Researched: A Medical Student PerspectiveA recent study serves as a model for future studies and lists several implications for the future of climate change psychiatric research.
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Connections Between Food Additives and Psychiatric DisordersWhat are the connections between what we eat and disorders such as anxiety and depression?
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Diversity and Inclusion: A Daily EffortDiversity and inclusion will not become a norm unless we make a daily effort.
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Promising New Treatments for Postpartum DepressionPostpartum depression and major depressive disorder in pregnant and postpartum women are severely underdiagnosed and undertreated. How can we more effectively help this patient population?
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Girls and Their Monsters, Part 3Here’s what the historic case of the Genain quadruplets reveals about some deeper, uncomfortable truths about American society.
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Sex, Drugs, and Psychosis: Reviewing Psychiatric Medications’ Taboo Side EffectThe sexual side effects of psychiatric medications are troubling enough that some patients consider treatment cessation. The authors review 5 strategies for managing sexual dysfunction.
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Rejecting the Accusation of a Violated STAR*D ProtocolThe original STAR*D authors refute claims of a violated protocol.
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Defining Treatment-Resistant DepressionDoes treatment-resistant depression exist? These 2023 APA Annual Meeting panelists discuss definitions in this exclusive video.
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Rehabilitation Through Stimulation: Exploring Noninvasive Brain Stimulation for Substance Use DisordersIn this CME article, review the current treatment modalities for noninvasive brain stimulation in the treatment of substance use disorders, and to explore the potential for further expansion of indications.
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Impact of Stigma for Patients With Dual DiagnosisWhat is the clinician’s role in reversing stigma for better outcomes?
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The Reality of an Eating DisorderA medical student's award-winning piece on her battles with an eating disorder.
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Telling Humanity’s Brain Story: Insights From Brain CapitalWhich innovations can improve measurement, technology, investment, and public policy surrounding brain health?
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Treatment-Resistant Geriatric Depression: Augmenting or Switching an AntidepressantRecent research investigated the benefits and risks of augmentation compared with switching strategies for TRD in older adults.
