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Surviving Vaccine Hesitancy TogetherWhat is the mindset of “anti-vaxxers,” and how can you connect with them as a clinician?
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Abortion and the Psychiatrist: Practicing in Post-Dobbs America"The psychiatrist may be obligated to protect the fetus or warn authorities of the patient’s intent."
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Exploring a Medical Mimic: Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis PathophysiologyIn this CME, review the pathophysiology of anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis.
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Consider the Endocrine System When Addressing Mental HealthThe endocrine system is an important puzzle piece when addressing psychiatric disorders.
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4 Ways to Help Immigrant and International College Students Deal With Acculturative StressWith more immigrant students enrolling in US colleges, what can we do to help with their transition?
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Developing Your Skills at the Intersection of Work and PsychiatryHere’s how the Academy of Organizational and Occupational Psychiatry can help you connect with your fellow psychiatrists about complex mental health issues in the workplace.
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The Rise in Synthetic Cannabinoids and CathinonesCannabis has been heralded as a treatment for many conditions, but what about its psychiatric risks?
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Building Brain Resilience: A Multi-Level Systems ApproachBeyond the COVID-19-driven shock, we must develop a resilient future in an increasingly uncertain world.
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Bipartisan Legislation Seeks to Expand US Approach to Mental HealthLegislation includes a CDC community public health approach to build mental wellness and resilience.
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Why Men and Women May Respond Differently to Psychological TraumaPTSD is more prevalent in women than in men. What are the biological, psychosocial, and cultural factors that may explain why?
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Mental Health Responses to the Recent Conflict in IsraelWhat is the psychiatric impact of the current war in Gaza?
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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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Finding Meaning in the Face of SufferingAn added component of cancer treatment is discovering what is most meaningful in the patient’s life and using that to buoy them during difficult moments. That, in a nutshell, is the psychiatrist's role.
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You Say Pain. I Say Addiction. Let’s Call the Whole Thing OffThis CME will inform clinicians with unique and much-needed skill sets in diagnosing substance use disorders and managing co-occurring chronic pain.
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Understanding What Drives Gun ViolenceMarch 2020, as Dr Jack Rozel tells it, saw the most guns ever sold in 1 month. What is motivating this fear-driven purchasing? Better yet, what can you do to understand and prevent gun violence?
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Let’s Ask the Right Questions About Medical Aid in DyingSome patients are intractably and maybe even irredeemably ill. What should be done for them?
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Avoid “Shots in the Dark” to Maintain Pristine Professional BoundariesHere’s how to stay professional in difficult situations.
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Reconsidering FreudA winner of the 2020 Sigourney Award reflects on a lifetime of reading, promoting, and revising Freud’s theories.
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Bulimia Nervosa: Diagnostic Clarification and Determining Levels of CareApproximately 30 million individuals will be diagnosed with an eating disorder in the United States during their lifetime.
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International Community Must Prioritize Post-War Expansion of Ukraine’s Mental Health Care System"Considerable resources must be devoted to healing the deep and painful—but frequently invisible—wounds that have scarred the minds of millions of Ukraine’s civilians and soldiers."
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Keeping Communities Safe: Early Intervention to Prevent School ShootingsIf you missed this session, check out the highlights here!
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Adolescent Substance Use: Reasons for Optimism and Concern"Although adolescent substance use is a topic that can be challenging for families and clinicians alike, data demonstrate that interventions during this time are effective for preventing, identifying, and reducing risky use."
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Why Psychiatry Training Must Include Discussions on Structural RacismThe authors explore the impact of structural racism on psychiatry trainees and the patients they care for (and what can be done about it).
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COVID-19 Brings Anosmia to the Attention of PsychiatristsLoss of smell can be devastating for patients. How can psychiatrists deal with the associated psychological effects?
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An Imperfect Guide to Crisis Stabilization Units: Matching the Right Level of Care to Individual NeedsHere’s how having a clear understanding of the services different crisis stabilization units provide can help communities serve the unique needs of each individual in crisis without unnecessarily restrictive or intensive levels of care.
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Prognostic Considerations in Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalopathy With Psychiatric ManifestationsThis CME covers how CNS-related psychosis may require medical interventions beyond antipsychotic and other psychotropic medications.
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What Are Clinicians Missing About Catatonia?An estimated 5% to 10% of acute psychiatric inpatients have catatonia—yet catatonia remains widely underdiagnosed.
