Contesters of STAR*D discuss the impact and relevance of the study's remission rates.
In this CME article, learn more about the common neuropsychiatric sequelae of post-acute sequelae of COVID-19, the underlying neurobiological mechanisms, and evidence-based treatments and interventions.
Empowerment has a significant correlation with patients’ overall mental and physical well-being, and has been central to the shift in conceptual framework of mental illness recovery towards a focus on resilience, strength, and control over one’s life.
What is the effect of cannabis use on adherence to medications in patients with psychosis?
How can psychiatric professionals and pharmacists best work together to improve patient care? One pharmacist shares his thoughts.
The American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law hosted its first in-person meeting in October 2022. Check out these highlights.
What sleep disorders are common in older adults and what are the associated risk factors and correlates?
We must educate and provide resources for medical students and institutions.
How can we prevent heat-related illness in patients with psychiatric disorders, who are more vulnerable to heat?
In a shock-prone world, city-level thinking is a new approach to optimizing the brain health and brain skills of citizens.
Sewing, weaving, knitting, crochet, and needlework can all be soothing, expressive, and communal. How did women patients in psychiatric history harness the therapeutic and political potential of fiber art? What can we learn about life in psychiatric institutions from their work?
Joseph Cofrancesco Jr, MD, MPH, remembers his brother who died of complications from COVID-19, intubated, sedated, and alone.
How can psychiatric clinicians ensure their practices are accessible to patients with disabilities?
We need policies that make digital therapeutics accessible and acceptable to a broad patient audience. What barriers are there to reaching that goal?
Psychoanalysis and dermatology: this Sigourney Award Winner is bridging the 2 specialties.
How can digital therapeutics overcome barriers to psychiatric treatment in forensic settings?
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.
Session at the 2023 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting shares insights on REMS for psychiatric medications.
Evidence indicates that children and adolescents with ADHD have a more than 4-fold increased risk of schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders in adulthood compared with the general population.
How can you best discuss long-acting injectable options with your patients living with schizophrenia?
Women should be provided with multiple options for treatment if they decide to engage in mental health care during this critical period.
Palliative psychiatry takes a dangerous turn when discussions lead to advocacy for assisted suicide policies for mental illness.
Joining together to discuss psychosis, 3 British experts discuss various ways to respond to and help people who have experienced both trauma and psychosis.
Thanks to a recent Sigourney Award, this association is achieving well-deserved recognition.
Want to stay in the loop on the latest novel neuroplastogen for major depressive disorder, DLX-001? Check out this update.
Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders affect 1 in 5 of perinatal individuals who are pregnant or up to 1 year postpartum. Over the past 2 decades, the US has seen an alarming rise in these disorders.
Does anxiety justify an exemption from vaccine mandates among health care workers?