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Managing Suicidal Thoughts, Behaviors, and Risk in Treatment-Resistant DepressionA range of therapeutic targets are likely to be relevant for reducing risk of suicide in TRD. Here's what you need to know.
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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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From Languishing to Flourishing: The Impact of the COVID-19 PandemicWhat can be done to mitigate stress and reduce burnout?
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Pediatricians Submit 300+ Personal Gun Violence Testimonies to Congressional RecordThe American Academy of Pediatrics included these testimonies in a statement submitted to the US Senate Judiciary Committee in advance of the committee’s hearing on gun violence prevention.
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Helping Primary Care Teams Provide Culturally Appropriate Care for Diverse PatientsPsychiatrists may wish to engage the primary care team to conduct a comprehensive case formulation that takes cultural factors into account.
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Mental Health Care for Women of Color: Risk Factors, Barriers, and Clinical RecommendationsIt is essential that clinicians take an active approach in creating a culturally safe space to provide mental health care to WoC.
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Treatment of Military PopulationsWhat psychiatric illnesses are most prevalent among veterans? And how can clinicians help them overcome obstacles to care?
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Anger Among Health Care ProfessionalsIt is an uncomfortable emotion that is often suppressed—but potent.
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Coordinated Specialty Care: Paving the Way for Psychosis RecoveryEarly intervention in schizophrenia enhances recovery, reduces symptoms, and improves quality of life through coordinated specialty care programs across the US.
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Medication Modification Equivalent for Virtual and In-Person Psychiatric VisitsMental health leads with 36% of all outpatient visits and 39% of all telehealth services. What effect does this have on psychiatric practice?
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Black Americans’ Distrust of the COVID-19 VaccineA case for why psychiatrists should discuss the COVID vaccines with their patients.
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Clinically Based Policy Decisions: In-Person Requirements for Telehealth Create Unnecessary BarriersMedicare's in-person requirement threatens access to quality care.
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The Border Zone Between bvFTD and Primary Psychiatric DisordersIn this CME, learn more about frontotemporal lobar degeneration and the several overlapping syndromes that it encompasses, as well as how to distinguish behavioral variant frontotemporal lobar degeneration from other psychiatric disorders.
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Lessons From a Difficult YearA year after being hospitalized with COVID, a physician considers the pandemic’s larger meaning for American medicine—and for American society.
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No Magic Pill: A Psychiatrist’s Journey Through Grief and HealingFrom dealing with grief to treating a condition, healing can't come with just a magic pill.
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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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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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Understanding Adult Fire Setting, Pyromania, and ArsonFire setting is the current preferred term in the literature to describe acts of deliberately started fires regardless of their legal or diagnostic status.
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Sharing the Results: ALKS 3831ALKS 3831, if approved by the FDA, could be a promising new treatment option for schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder.
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After COVID-19 and Beyond the Opioid WaveLessons from the opioid epidemic should be applied to cases of methamphetamine abuse.
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Grief After SuicideAn adolescent psychiatric RN shares “Heavy Damage,” a poem about managing grief after losing a loved one to suicide.
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New Digital Psychiatry Tools to Improve CareThe last year has seen an unprecedented shift in the medical landscape, and mental health care is no exception. Experts look at the evidence and risks of digital tools, apps, telehealth, and other technologies for the treatment of serious mental illness.
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To Disclose or Not to Disclose? Lessons From a Dying TherapistWhen therapists are terminally ill, should they err on the side of self-disclosure or silence?
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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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What Happens to One of Us, Happens to All of UsEradicating structural racism takes actions both big and small. Read more to learn about one doctor’s experience and what you can do in your own practice.
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Meditating on the Breath of LifeBy separating patients from their thoughts, meditation can reduce stress and anxiety.
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Tumbling Into Telepsychiatry in the COVID-19 Era: Challenges and HopeThe are many elements to consider during this massive migration to telepsychiatry. Nonverbal, physical, and socioeconomic factors are all significant considerations of the shift in frame.
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The Confluence of Human Trafficking, Drug Trafficking, Militias, and Substance UseExplore the devastating impact of substance abuse, human trafficking, and conflict on individuals and communities.
