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Shattered Self: Schizophrenia Suffering, Beyond Logic and ReasonHow can looking at the suffering of patients with schizophrenia through a psychodynamic lens help clinicians develop effective interventions and treatment plans?
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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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Issues in Regulating DTxWe need policies that make digital therapeutics accessible and acceptable to a broad patient audience. What barriers are there to reaching that goal?
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Facilitating Collections From PatientsCollecting fees is essential, but it can be uncomfortable and even difficult. What strategies can you use to ease the burden?
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“Oh No, My Patient is a Physician!” Hurdles When Treating Physician-PatientsCaring for physician-patients can be a challenge…
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Racism, Policing, and COVID-19 Disparities: We Need Action!This moment in history cannot be lost. When you ask us if we are okay, be prepared to hear us say we are not . . . and never have been. Then be prepared to do more.
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Special Considerations for SGM Youth OnlineOnline environments have revolutionized the lives of young SGM individuals, but also created unforeseen issues...
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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."
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A New Conference Series: Improving Black Youth Mental HealthAre you ready to discuss the Black youth crisis and the need for dynamic conversations?
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Augmentation Strategies for Treatment-Resistant DepressionGiven that two-thirds of patients treated for a major depressive episode will fail to achieve remission of symptoms after 2 or more treatment trials of first-line antidepressants, the probability of remission will further decrease with subsequent medication trials. Treatment strategies for patients with TRD include augmentation, where a medication is added to a current antidepressant versus switching to a different antidepressant.
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Abstinence vs Drinking in ModerationWhich is the best recommendation for the treatment of alcohol use disorder?
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The Science, Ethics, and Art of Disclosing a Dementia DiagnosisHow can you communicate the diagnosis in a way that relieves suffering and helps patients and their caregivers prepare for the future?
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Mental Health Disparities Among Black Americans During the COVID-19 PandemicThe COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected people of color due to legal, social, and economic inequities.
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Insights From the 2022 AAPL Annual MeetingThe American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law hosted its first in-person meeting in October 2022. Check out these highlights.
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Phase 3 Trials Examine Gantenerumab for Early Alzheimer DiseaseTwo phase 3 trials were conducted to assess the clinical and biological effects as well as the safety of gantenerumab in individuals with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia due to AD. Here's what you need to know.
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Digital Health as an Enabler for Patient-Centric, Outcome-Based CareConsidering challenges and opportunities in digital health solutions for mental health care.
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Lessons Learned in Disaster Mental Health: The Earthquake in Armenia and BeyondThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the most sustained comprehensive mental health recovery and research program implemented after a natural disaster.
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5 Steps to Improve Outcomes in Substance Abuse in Older PatientsAddiction among older adults is associated with worse medical outcomes and increased economic burden of care. The long-term use of psychoactive substances can result in adverse neurological outcomes even at therapeutic doses.
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Healing Our Patients—and OurselvesHow can offering hope for chronic illness make healing possible for us all?
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Advancing Psychoanalytic ThoughtHow is the Sigourney Award helping expand the boundaries of psychoanalytic thinking?
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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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Trauma: Understanding How it Affects a Patient and How to HelpHow can we, as clinicians, understand how trauma has affected our patients and respond in the most effective way?
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Child Psychiatrists: We Desperately Need More Shows Like & JulietThis show is an example of how performances can be used to improve public mental health through inclusive and authentic positive representation, and inspiring hope.
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Under the Influence: Misuse of Apetamin, the Illicit Social Media Weight-Gain DrugIn overdose, cyproheptadine may cause central nervous system depression and sedation, as well as anticholinergic syndrome.
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Involuntary Hospitalization of Minors: An Emergency Medicine Perspective"In regard to psychiatric hospitalizations, the principles of ethics are imperative in determining how to proceed in each case."
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A Life Worth Living: Suicide AwarenessIn this video, Jamie Tworkowski, founder of a suicide awareness organization, shares the story of the charity's surprising start.
