"Physiologically speaking, what is a thought?” The truth is, we have been unable to answer this question—until now.
Check out this guide for supporting youth in their social media use.
How can we lessen fatal interactions between individuals with mental illness and police? The best possible avenue is partnership and cooperation between mental health clinicians and law enforcement.
The rise in anti-Asian violence will likely lead to a rise in Asian Americans presenting for psychiatric care. Here is how best to address the longer-term problems they face...
What is lifestyle psychiatry, and how can it benefit our patients?
A transformative shift in addiction treatment and advocating for evidence-based approaches like naltrexone to offer personalized recovery paths beyond traditional abstinence models may be in the future for addiction treatment.
Which innovations can improve measurement, technology, investment, and public policy surrounding brain health?
Brain Capital: a fresh approach to technologies and investing.
Work takes up one-third of a patient’s life—it is important that we pay attention to it.
Social psychiatry is embedded in the practice at large.
"The rationale for these policies is on a need-to-know basis, and we clinicians evidently do not need to know."
How has the transition to work from home placed a burden on the shoulders of parents?
Use these strategies to facilitate beneficial outcomes for patients, improve relationships with colleagues, and enhance workplace satisfaction.
New approaches to ensure that the brain health technology sector continues to flourish for decades.
From April 2020 to June 2021, more than 140,000 kids lost a guardian. Children and adolescents are in a mental health crisis. What can you do to help?
How can you communicate the diagnosis in a way that relieves suffering and helps patients and their caregivers prepare for the future?
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.
The discussion on psychiatric diagnoses and descriptive labels continues…
A psychiatrist’s duty is to bring meaning, purpose, and hope to patients—not the option of medically assisted suicide.
These 2 Sigourney Award Winners share their journey to success.
Recovery from addiction does not protect against normal life events...
Dr Ghani talks on caring for teens and young adults with suicidal ideation, especially in this time of increased stressors.
Matters around child-bearing bring up emotions ranging from joy and elation to profound despair, anger, and resentment. Psychiatrists are trained to recognize such issues.
What is Zoom fatigue and is there a biopsychosocial explanation for this COVID-inspired phenomenon? The answer might surprise—and comfort—you.
The mental health workforce remains predominantly White, despite slight progress towards more diversity. Here’s how we can remove barriers for individuals of color who wish to enter the mental health field.
An antipsychotic changed the life of not only 1 man, but an entire family.
From navigating crises to championing inclusive, patient-centered care, psychiatric leaders are redefining mental health policies, dismantling stigma, and driving transformative change across communities.
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.
What are the challenges and opportunities for improvement in COVID-19-related mental health care?