An organizational psychiatrist discusses the psychology of fraud—and the unique role of psychiatry in helping us better understand it.
Explore best practices in child mental health through real case studies in the DSM-5-TR Casebook and Treatment Guide for Child Mental Health, featuring expert insights and treatment strategies.
What kind of person comes to mind when you think of eating disorders? Here’s why you might be wrong.
How do we address the growing crisis of health care worker mental health?
In this CME, learn to recognize risk factors and potential identifiers of human trafficking and identify trauma-informed approaches in evaluating human trafficking victims and survivors.
The high co-occurrence of chronic pain and PTSD and their possible entanglement underline the importance of conducting assessment for both conditions.
How can you provide comprehensive care in underserved environments, particularly for individuals with complex mental health needs? Amitha Dhingra, MD, weighs in.
How should clinicians approach treatment when their patient disagrees with the diagnosis?
The authors make the case for national education mandates from accreditation organizations and congressional support to require enhanced education of all clinicians who care for older adults.
Mask-wearing can help protect individuals from COVID-19 infection—but it also has several other unexpected advantages.
For older adults, hoarding disorder can have serious consequences. Examine this case study to learn more.
Let us introduce you to the organization who wants to promote the professional development of psychiatrists as leaders.
Climate 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.
Psychiatrists are trying our ketamine-assisted psychotherapy in their clinical practices. What do patients think of this treatment?
The 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.
Although existential and religious issues may be distinguished in clinical care, the human condition’s complexity and the Dark Night of the Soul cannot.
In this CME article, learn more about a protocolized approach to the hospital management of pediatric patients with severe malnutrition related to eating disorders, including the utilization of a multidisciplinary care team and structured psychoeducation materials for families.
Experts 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.
APSARD tackles the first US adult ADHD treatment guidelines.
Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy has transformative potential as a groundbreaking approach to mental health that enhances healing through psychedelic experiences.
A new combination of subjective and objective measures might finally provide a reliable answer.
Explore the intricate relationship between sleep disorders and psychiatric conditions, diagnostic challenges, and effective management strategies, in this Special Report article.
The 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...
It is important to raise awareness about alpha-gal syndrome and the risks of tick exposure, and to provide resources to medical providers treating patients with this condition.
The pandemic hit everyone hard, but what implications and consequences has it had for the older generations?
Here’s how a digital mental health ecosystem can seamlessly connect and support all facets of mental health care.
Caring for physician-patients can be a challenge…
Ramaswamy Viswanathan, MD, DrMedSc, emphasizes the vital role of lifestyle in mental health treatment and advocates for holistic approaches to prevent premature death at the 2025 APA Annual Meeting.
Medical trainees face challenges from patient mistreatment. Frameworks like ERASE can foster supportive learning environments.