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Neuroprogression of Bipolar Disorder in Children and AdolescentsCritical brain maturation occurs from fetal development through adolescence; given the complex and variable nature of these changes, disentangling abnormal neurodevelopment from neuroprogression is a formidable task.
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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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Psychopharmacology Conference Offers New Research, Prescribing TipsCheck out the best clinical pearls from the 2022 Neuroscience Education Institute (NEI) Congress!
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Issues in Regulating DTxWe need policies that make digital therapeutics accessible and acceptable to a broad patient audience. What barriers are there to reaching that goal?
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Giving Up His Beepers for Nikon CamerasWith his camera in his hand, a psychiatrist searches for our common humanity on the streets of the developing world.
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Gender and Sex Issues in Bipolar DisorderWhat are the differences in epidemiological and clinical characteristics of bipolar disorder between the sexes?
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Brain Capital: An Emerging Investment OpportunityBrain Capital: a fresh approach to technologies and investing.
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Telehealth for the Treatment of OUD in Pregnant PatientsHow can telehealth aid in the treatment of opioid use disorders in this patient population?
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Facilitating Autism DiagnosisAutism spectrum disorder often evades formal diagnosis until a child is 4 years or older, but these artificial intelligence and telehealth systems may be able to help facilitate diagnosis.
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Looking for a Way to Beat Back-to-School Anxiety? Maybe It’s Time to Get CreativeThese imaginative exercises can help clinicians establish a strong therapeutic alliance with nervous youngsters.
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Building Resilience in Difficult Times: Lessons From Admiral McRavenHow best can a clinician advise their patients during hardships?
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Case-Based Clinical Approaches for CliniciansThere are myriad nuanced clinical approaches to cancer treatment, and psychosocial factors are no less complex.
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Building Psychiatric Administrators and Leaders for the the FutureThe President-Elect of the AAPAL sat down with Psychiatric Times at the 2024 APA Annual Meeting to discuss building leaders.
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Resilience and Renewal: Enhancing Positivity and Functional Recovery After Traumatic Brain InjuryResilience is dynamic and modifiable and is associated with positive rehabilitation outcomes following brain injury. Engaging patients in interventions to develop and strengthen resilience may improve rehabilitation outcomes by promoting psychosocial adjustment, mitigating emotional distress, and enhancing community participation.
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The Dangers of Inhalant Use DisorderInhalant use disorder is a form of substance use disorder characterized by the intentional inhalation of volatile substances for their psychoactive effects.
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Digital Health as an Enabler for Patient-Centric, Outcome-Based CareConsidering challenges and opportunities in digital health solutions for mental health care.
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At Home in the WaterOne doctor shares how psychiatry can have a permanent impact on patients and their families.
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Borderline Personality Disorder: Challenges During the Perinatal PeriodHow can BPD traits affect the transition to parenthood?
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Depression, Apathy, and Anxiety in Parkinson DiseaseIn this CME article, explore the complexities of Parkinson disease, focusing on neuropsychiatric symptoms, their prevalence, and effective treatment strategies for improved patient care.
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From Theory to Real-World Practice: Clinical Integration of Digital TherapeuticsDigital therapeutics may be the biggest paradigm-shifting change medicine has seen yet...
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Strategies for Building Patient RapportHere are 3 ways you can help prevent and overcome difficult situations with patients.
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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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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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The Importance of Sports for Patients with ADHDSelf discipline, respect, and concentration... sports can help build many skills in patients with ADHD.
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New Biomarker Study of Rapid-Acting Treatment for Acute DepressionApimostinel is in development for the treatment of acute depressive disorders and depression with suicidality.
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Nicotine Dependence in Schizophrenia: Prevalence, Mechanisms, and Implications for TreatmentEach year more than 440,000 people in the United States die of smoking-related illness, and nearly half a billion dollars in health-related economic losses are directly attributable to smoking.
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The Case for Cosmetic Psychiatry: Treatment Without DiagnosisMany psychiatrists limit the application of their skills to individuals whose discomfort matches the phenomenological criteria of DSM-IV-TR. Can psychiatry transcend the concept of "objective cure" and include "subjective perfection" as a goal? Is there a logical reason why the concept of "treatment pills" cannot coexist with that of "lifestyle pills" on the psychiatric prescription pad? Dr. Giannini reflects on whether there can be both "cosmetic" as well as "reconstructive" psychiatry and if a disease is needed in order to be treated.
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Rejecting the Accusation of a Violated STAR*D ProtocolThe original STAR*D authors refute claims of a violated protocol.
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Psychotherapy with Opioid-Dependent PatientsPsychotherapy as a sole treatment for noncoerced opioid addicts in outpatient settings has been shown to have little patient interest and low chances for success. However, when integrated into a treatment plan that includes methadone maintenance and drug counseling, it can be associated with additional benefits for patients who have moderate to severe levels of psychiatric symptoms.
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The State of Psychiatry in RussiaIt may be difficult for our American and European colleagues to imagine the constraints under which Russian psychiatrists practice. In Russia, treatment of the psychiatric population is at the mercy of government and society.
