The COVID-19 pandemic reveals existing weaknesses in the mental health system, but also presents opportunities for reform.
Emergency departments face unique challenges in providing psychiatric care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, impacting wait times and overall experience.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most sustained comprehensive mental health recovery and research program implemented after a natural disaster.
Here's why psychedelics might be a valuable addition to mental health treatment.
Learn how best to facilitate catatonia assessment via telepsychiatry in this 3-case example article.
How can you communicate the diagnosis in a way that relieves suffering and helps patients and their caregivers prepare for the future?
How does isolation affect incarcerated individuals—and the broader society?
EmPATH units revolutionize emergency psychiatry, offering rapid, compassionate care for behavioral health crises and improving community outcomes.
Expect the unexpected: how doorknob moments provide valuable new material to help you move treatment forward.
This book documents one clinician’s personal experiences with schizophrenia, insurance difficulties, and more.
The Accelerating Medicines Partnership in Schizophrenia aims to develop better treatments for the early stages of psychotic illness.
How prioritizing brain health and brain skills could offer new solutions to this challenge.
Classic psychedelic research is rapidly expanding...
How can we support the unique needs of this patient population?
Here’s how online appointments are lowering anxiety among patients and families.
New research sheds light on the link between depression in menopause and cognitive function.
How can you be better prepared to interview and care for peripartum patients? This CME shows you how.
A significant proportion of incarcerated individuals struggle with with addiction. So what is being done about it?
"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."
Celebrating accurate representations of psychiatric issues and treatment in film and television from the past year.
Negative symptoms pose significant challenges for individuals with schizophrenia and their caregivers.
How can telehealth help academic psychiatry departments improve administrative efficiency and expand their clinical services?
The chief scientific officer and medical director of Segal Trials shares more on KarXT, a first in class for muscarinic agonists, and what he's excited about at the upcoming 2024 APA Annual Meeting.
Beyond the COVID-19-driven shock, we must develop a resilient future in an increasingly uncertain world.
About 1 in 6 of Medicare patients report trouble paying Medicare bills and debt.
OCD is highly comorbid and warrants consideration in difficult to treat cases. Learn more here.
When concern for a patient is not so severe that a clinician feels compelled to call the police, there are options.
Meeting the needs of the dying and their families requires a deep and clear understanding of competent and compassionate care.