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Leveling Up Together: Nurturing LGBTQIA+ Mental Health in Gaming CommunitiesThe LGBTQIA+ community has faced marginalization and stereotyping in media, including video games. Let’s examine the intersection of identity, mental health, and video gaming.
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Crafting Calm From CrisisCrisis stabilization centers provide immediate, compassionate care for mental health crises, reducing emergency department congestion and enhancing recovery pathways.
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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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Impact of ADHD on Patient’s Quality of LifePanelists discuss how ADHD diagnosis impacts families through stress and challenges but can also provide relief and understanding, while addressing quality of life effects including academic performance, family functioning, driving safety, and the need for structure and routine management.
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Examining a Case of Acute Late-Pregnancy Psychosis: How Best to Coordinate CarePeripartum psychosis is considered a psychiatric emergency. Here is how an interdisciplinary team can provide the best care.
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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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Reflections on 50 Years in Psychiatry: An Interview with Jesse H. Wright, MD, PhDA pioneer in cognitive behavior therapy shares his thoughts on a 50-year-long career.
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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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April’s Special Report: Emergency Psychiatry2025: a big year for emergency psychiatry. Don't miss any of our Special Report articles!
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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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Missing White Woman Syndrome: Psychiatrists and Societal BiasPsychiatry has a lot to learn from the case of Gabby Petito.
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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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Treating Prolonged Grief Disorder: Innovations and Future DirectionsWhat is the best treatment course for prolonged grief disorder?
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Emotion and Cognitive Control: An Essential Partnership for Adaptive BehaviorDisruptions to cognitive control, as well as to emotional processes, are implicated in a wide range of psychiatric disorders.
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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."
