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Next Steps: Solutions and Recommendations For HealingClimate change is a devastating existential threat that can exaggerate preexisting inequities and health/mental health problems. As mental health professionals committed to understanding deep emotional wounds and addressing complexities of relationships, psychiatrists have the tools to assist in bridging the current gaps.
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The Case for Medication-Assisted Treatment: An Ethical PriorityA significant proportion of incarcerated individuals struggle with with addiction. So what is being done about it?
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Data from Late Stage Pipelines Presented at ACNPListen to learn more about the 2 late-stage psychiatric compounds discussed at the virtual ACNP meeting.
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The Invisible Wounds of Palestinian ChildrenPalestinian children in the Gaza Strip experience complex continuous trauma.
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Thought, CircRNAs, and a Neurodigital Hypothesis"Physiologically speaking, what is a thought?” The truth is, we have been unable to answer this question—until now.
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Social Media Use and Youth Mental Health: A Guide for Clinicians Based on Youth VoicesCheck out this guide for supporting youth in their social media use.
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At a Crossroads: Clinicians and Law Enforcement, a Partnership to Protect Mental HealthHow 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.
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The Impact of Valproic Acid on Neonatal OutcomesResearch reveals significant risks of neonatal complications linked to in utero valproic acid exposure, emphasizing the need for careful management during pregnancy.
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Asian American Mental Health: Treating a Diverse Population at a CrossroadsThe 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...
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Lifestyle Psychiatry: Evidence-Based Lifestyle Interventions for Mental and Physical HealthWhat is lifestyle psychiatry, and how can it benefit our patients?
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What Does the Future of Addiction Treatment Look Like?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.
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Telling Humanity’s Brain Story: Insights From Brain CapitalWhich innovations can improve measurement, technology, investment, and public policy surrounding brain health?
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Brain Capital: An Emerging Investment OpportunityBrain Capital: a fresh approach to technologies and investing.
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Taking and Leveraging In-Depth Work Histories: Educating the Future of PsychiatryWork takes up one-third of a patient’s life—it is important that we pay attention to it.
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All Psychiatrists Are Social Psychiatrists!Social psychiatry is embedded in the practice at large.
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Prior Authorization Blues"The rationale for these policies is on a need-to-know basis, and we clinicians evidently do not need to know."
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Blended Rules: The Home-Work EnvironmentHow has the transition to work from home placed a burden on the shoulders of parents?
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How Can Psychiatrists Become Better Negotiators?Use these strategies to facilitate beneficial outcomes for patients, improve relationships with colleagues, and enhance workplace satisfaction.
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Avoiding a Brain Health Innovation Market Failure: Lessons from the Hype CycleNew approaches to ensure that the brain health technology sector continues to flourish for decades.
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In the Midst of a Crisis: A Safe Space for YouthFrom 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?
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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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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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Will Denial Make DSM’s Validity Problem Go Away? A Reply to Pies and RuffaloThe discussion on psychiatric diagnoses and descriptive labels continues…
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Why Stand Firm Against Physician-Assisted Suicide?A psychiatrist’s duty is to bring meaning, purpose, and hope to patients—not the option of medically assisted suicide.
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Our Work and What the Award Means to Us: 2021 Sigourney Award WinnersThese 2 Sigourney Award Winners share their journey to success.
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Normal Life Stress, They Say…Recovery from addiction does not protect against normal life events...
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The Latest in Care for Suicidal Teens and Young AdultsDr Ghani talks on caring for teens and young adults with suicidal ideation, especially in this time of increased stressors.
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The Intertwining Effect of Mood Disorders and InfertilityMatters around child-bearing bring up emotions ranging from joy and elation to profound despair, anger, and resentment. Psychiatrists are trained to recognize such issues.
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A Neuropsychological Exploration of Zoom FatigueWhat is Zoom fatigue and is there a biopsychosocial explanation for this COVID-inspired phenomenon? The answer might surprise—and comfort—you.
