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Ritvij Satodiya, MD

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How Psychiatrists Can Guide Distance Learning

Children with autism spectrum disorder have special educational needs, but with proper guidance they can flourish, even during a pandemic.


Trent Holmberg, MD

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Organized Psychiatry Provides Strength and Value to Mental Health Professionals

"Organized medicine and specialty organizations are key pillars of support for individual physicians that provide opportunities to advocate for more funding and resources for the medical system and education."


Katie Kruse, MD

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Missing White Woman Syndrome: Psychiatrists and Societal Bias

Psychiatry has a lot to learn from the case of Gabby Petito.


Robin Cooper, MD

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We Cannot Abandon Youth to Climate Anxiety

Children have real worries driven by real threats when it comes to climate change.



Kenneth Fung, MD

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Helping Primary Care Teams Provide Culturally Appropriate Care for Diverse Patients

Psychiatrists may wish to engage the primary care team to conduct a comprehensive case formulation that takes cultural factors into account.


Nafisa T. Choudhury, MD

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The Ethics of a Donated Brain: An Abuse of Autonomy

Is forcing a school shooter to donate his brain to scientific study unethical?


Phyllis C. Zee, MD, PhD

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Key Takeaways and the Future of Narcolepsy Treatment

An expert panel concludes the discussion by reviewing factors to consider when diagnosing and treating narcolepsy.


Shaukat Khan, MD

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An Overview of Disaster Psychiatry

Learn more about the 5 principles of intervention that serve as guidance for developing practices after disasters and mass violence.


Ashley E. Kivlichan

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Substance Misuse in College Students

The prevalence of annual alcohol consumption is highest in full-time college students 1 to 4 years after high school.


Craig Bryan, PsyD, ABPP

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Suicide Rates During the Pandemic

“The pandemic has perhaps shown us how important social and environmental factors are as influencing factors for suicide prevention.”


Todd Shryock

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Your Medicare Patients Are Struggling

About 1 in 6 of Medicare patients report trouble paying Medicare bills and debt.


Caroline Gurvich, BA/BSc, DPsych

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Are There Sex Differences in Cognition and Does It Matter?

Learn more about key findings on sex differences in cognition, exploring the possible causes and implications for clinical practice.


Russell Lim, MD

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Next Steps: Solutions and Recommendations For Healing

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.


Lindsey MacGillivray, MD, PhD

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COVID-19 Brings Anosmia to the Attention of Psychiatrists

Loss of smell can be devastating for patients. How can psychiatrists deal with the associated psychological effects?


Robert M. Kaplan, MBChB, FRANZCP, MA, MPhil

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Reef Madness: Digging up the Dirt on an Australian Myth

“Hunter’s book is excellently written and highly recommended for readers who want to understand the enormous power of myth in the Australian identity.”


Lucy Lan, MD, MBA

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Perspectives on Global Women’s Mental Health

This diverse group of women came together to explore the challenges in treating mental illness in patients who identify as female.


Artem Trotsyuk, MS

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Chatbots for Child Mental Health Care: Helpful, but Limited

An estimated 7.7 million children have at least 1 mental health disorder. How can chatbots help?


Michelle F. Sloan, MD

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Treatment-Resistant OCD: Strategies and Novel Treatment Options

OCD is highly comorbid and warrants consideration in difficult to treat cases. Learn more here.


Alyssa J. Asmar, MA

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Emotion and Cognitive Control: An Essential Partnership for Adaptive Behavior

Disruptions to cognitive control, as well as to emotional processes, are implicated in a wide range of psychiatric disorders.


Jonathan E. Hickman MSN, RN, PMHNP-BC

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A Case of Clozapine and Cancer

What does cancer treatment mean for psychiatric treatment with clozapine?


Sarah Fleming, BA

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The Role of Hope in Treatment and Specific Interventions to Build Hope

Cultivating hope in therapy enhances resilience and empowers patients to overcome mental health challenges and achieve their goals.


Sandra Bond Chapman, PhD

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Mind-Body Resilience for Women: A Focus on Depression

Here’s why we should be paying special attention to women's depression treatment.


Caleb Rashidian, DO

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Bella, Horrida Bella

“In the realm of psychiatry, the therapeutic value of poetry lies in its ability to transcend the limitations of prose, offering a space for the unsayable and the ineffable.”


Michelle Raji, MD

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The Dangers of Inhalant Use Disorder

Inhalant use disorder is a form of substance use disorder characterized by the intentional inhalation of volatile substances for their psychoactive effects.


Stephen Brannan, MD

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Promising Publication: The Novel Schizophrenia Treatment Gaining Traction

Data published in The New England Journal of Medicine shows promise for a novel schizophrenia treatment.


Benoit H. Mulsant, MD, MS

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COVID-19, Cognition, and Dementias: What Role Has the Pandemic Played?

How does COVID-19 contribute to cognitive impairment in older adults and future cases of dementia?


Deborah J. Jones, PhD

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Issues in Regulating DTx

We need policies that make digital therapeutics accessible and acceptable to a broad patient audience. What barriers are there to reaching that goal?


Sean Pustilnik, MD

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Incorporating Well-Being Into Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

A well-being centered approach expands assessment and treatment for the child’s strengths and opportunities for positive experiences with the family.


Natasha L. Poulopoulos, PhD

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The Noxious Psychological Effects of Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislative Bills Sweeping Across the US

The Florida “Don’t Say Gay” bill will have a devastating effect on LGBTQ+ youth.

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