Here’s why TMS is a treatment option to consider in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
New book explores the effects of modern life and technology on mental illness.
How does divisive tribalism handicap our efforts to solve the climate emergency?
What should residency programs be doing to address current traumas?
Transgender and gender-diverse youth experience higher rates of depression, suicidal behaviors, and self-injury than their cisgender peers. Here's what you need to know.
Why superheroes would make the best psychiatrists?
The saddest day of the year can be brighter so long as one remembers: TGIT.
There is a growing effort to standardize the evaluation and management of pediatric SSRDs, which have been reported as the second most common reason for consultation after suicide assessments.
The period following arrest can be particularly dangerous, both in custody and in the community.
Brain Capital: a fresh approach to technologies and investing.
In this CME article, review literature on SRI-related bleeding complications in patients with GI bleeding, malignancy, perioperative settings, pregnancy, and hormonal therapy.
A look at 3 different psychiatric perspectives for successfully diagnosing ADHD in previously undiagnosed adults.
How to train your mind for happiness like you would train your body for a marathon.
A traumatic brain injury sustained earlier in adult life is likely to interact with normal aging processes. Learn more here.
Patients with intellectual or developmental disabilities need psychiatrists to learn some special skills.
The current system of extrajudicial medical holds does not protect the rights of those who lack capacity to care for themselves due a medical condition.
One doctor shares her experience of treating black patients, and calls on you to help make reparations for the harm psychiatry has caused.
At-home ketamine treatment initiated by an online provider presents many legal, clinical, and ethical challenges...
Climate 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.
Here’s why you should attend the Yale Child Study Center Black Youth Mental Health Case Conference.
How can agitation mimic various psychiatric illnesses?
What can you do to prevent a child from being cyberbullied? Here are some tips from security expert, Aliza Vigderman at Security.org.
It is critical to recognize the early signs of schizophrenia and provide timely intervention to prevent full-blown psychosis in adolescents.
Understanding the additive effects of stigma surrounding dual diagnosis with both substance use disorder and a mental illness.
Due to discrimination's negative impact, transgender and gender-nonconforming youth are several times more likely than the rate of their cisgender peers to have depression and anxiety.
"The root of the word 'create' or 'creativity' essentially means 'to grow.' That is probably what lies at the heart of what patients really want; they want to grow in terms of their relationships, their abilities, their passions and interests, their health, and in terms of whatever dreams they want to achieve personally in their lives."
Ketamine or ECT? A new study reveals which works best for severe depression—depending on the patient and setting.
Check out this winner of the 2022 Sigourney Award!