45% to 75% of mental health professionals have personal experience with mental health care services, yet they may feel shame, embarrassment, and fear of being judged negatively for it.
Which innovations can improve measurement, technology, investment, and public policy surrounding brain health?
Multidisciplinary insights on helping patients with ADHD during the COVID-19 pandemic, medication abuse, and other factors affecting care.
How can looking at the suffering of patients with schizophrenia through a psychodynamic lens help clinicians develop effective interventions and treatment plans?
Malingering is a common challenge for emergency department clinicians, particularly during the pandemic. Here are 3 cases of COVID-19–induced malingering.
This new medication is a huge leap forward for treating attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Schizophrenia is one of the most recognized yet least understood chronic brain disorders.
We need policies that make digital therapeutics accessible and acceptable to a broad patient audience. What barriers are there to reaching that goal?
A new poll sought to understand the public’s beliefs about mental health and suicide prevention. Here are the results.
Work takes up one-third of a patient’s life—it is important that we pay attention to it.
How can clinicians distinguish between ordinary grief, depression, and prolonged grief disorder?
Exploring the association between methamphetamine use and the development of psychotic symptoms, such as paranoid delusions, ideas of reference, and auditory hallucinations.
How can we face the current pandemic while addressing the brain health crisis?
Here’s how you can effectively encourage treatment adherence when helping patients with substance use disorder.
Three women describe the massive impact COVID-19 has had on their lives.
More than half of physicians believe that seeking psychiatric care would jeopardize their employment. What can be done?
A former resident's reflection on burnout, physician PTSD, and their consequences for patient care.
Richard K. Bogan, MD, FCCP, FAASM, and Asim Roy, MD, share take-home messages for the management of narcolepsy.
Beyond the COVID-19-driven shock, we must develop a resilient future in an increasingly uncertain world.
How can mindfulness-based intervention be used as an effective treatment option for psychiatric patients?
A new digital therapeutic helps patients with psychosis to slow down and manage their fears.
The pandemic has brought into focus treatment barriers, disruption in care, and possibly negative outcomes in the mental health of university students. To better understand the specific challenges of out-of-state students, the authors conducted an anonymous national survey of college psychiatrists.
Beyond the COVID-19-driven shock, we must develop a resilient future in an increasingly uncertain world.
Exercise can be a useful tool in managing symptoms of anxiety and depression. Learn how you can integrate exercise prescriptions into your treatment plans.
Key nutrients are essential to maintaining health. Here's an overview of B12.
Inevitably, some of your patients will need of emergency psychiatric services. These tips will help prepare you and your patients when a crisis unfolds.
"This pandemic represents an unprecedented time that requires a psychiatrist’s vigilance in identifying patients at risk for COVID-19–induced psychosis."
Brain Capital: a fresh approach to technologies and investing.
What is the mindset of “anti-vaxxers,” and how can you connect with them as a clinician?