Authors



Hermioni Lokko Amonoo, MD

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Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor and Bleeding Risk, Part 2: Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding, Malignancy, Pregnancy, and Surgical Considerations

In this CME article, review literature on SRI-related bleeding complications in patients with GI bleeding, malignancy, perioperative settings, pregnancy, and hormonal therapy.


Megan Mroczkowski, MD

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Updates in Pediatric Boarding: A Review of National Pediatric Boarding Consensus Panel Recommendations

The development of the National Pediatric Boarding Consensus Panel guidelines attempts to provide hospitals suggestions for a safe, timely, and equitable standard of care for patients who are boarding.


Matt Stang

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Psychedelic Wellness

Early studies find psilocybin shows promise for some psychiatric disorders...


Melissa Spann, PhD, CEDS-C

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Eating Disorders in LGBTQ+ Patients: Recommendations and Clinical Pearls

How are eating disorders different in LGBTQ+ patients compared with cisgender heterosexual patients? How can you best help manage eating disorders in this patient population?


Debra Fournier, MHCDS, MSN, APRN, ANP-BC, PMHNP-BC

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Delays in Psychiatric Care: New Hampshire’s Robust Response

New Hampshire’s mental health system faces ongoing challenges with emergency department boarding, legal concerns over due process, and resource shortages, prompting reforms to improve patient care and access.


Samantha Johnstone, BA

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Cannabis Legalization: What Psychiatrists Need to Know

What's the latest update on cannabis legislation and its clinical utility?


Natalia Skritskaya, PhD

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Treating Prolonged Grief Disorder: Innovations and Future Directions

What is the best treatment course for prolonged grief disorder?


Jeffrey Becker, MD

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Finding Meaning

One doctor shares his musical background and the joys of finding your voice through music.


Dennis Palumbo, MA, MFT

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The Inspiration Trap

"The Inspiration Trap": the belief that a special talent or knowledge or divine gift—something outside of the artist—is necessary.


Krissy Webb

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Shaping the Leaders of Tomorrow

Empowering high school student athletes to serve as mental health first responders for their peers.


Adrienne Youdim, MD, FACP

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Hungry for More

How can you manage your patients’ hunger in a wholehearted way?


Kristen Laster, MD

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“I Want to Do This for My Baby”: The Woes of Pregnancy and Addiction

Substance use disorder may prove to be a significant issue for some mothers.


Sophie Lykkegaard Ravn, PhD

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Exploring the Relationship Between Posttraumatic Stress and Chronic Pain

The high co-occurrence of chronic pain and PTSD and their possible entanglement underline the importance of conducting assessment for both conditions.


Angie Waliski, PhD

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Safety Planning: A Tool for Peers As Well?

Safety planning by peers is feasible and acceptable to patients, might result in decreased ED visits, and may represent a way of implementing safety plans in rural EDs.


Phil Ryan, MD

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Treatment-Resistant Geriatric Depression: Augmenting or Switching an Antidepressant

Recent research investigated the benefits and risks of augmentation compared with switching strategies for TRD in older adults.


Tracy K. Mullare, MD

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Increasing Access to Quality Mental Health Care Through Telepsychiatry

43 of 50 states are experiencing a severe shortage in psychiatrists specializing in child and adolescent care. Telehealth may be able to help.


María José Lisotto, MD

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Reconceptualizing Hispanics in America: From Reading Stark Statistics to Confronting Racial and Ethnic Trauma

Understanding a patient's sociocultural background will have an important effect on treatment, especially for Hispanic patients.



Clifford Sussman, MD

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Dopamine Detoxification for Problematic Gaming

Problematic gaming is challenging to treat. Here's how you can get started.


Michael Jablonski, PhD

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An Exciting Time for Schizophrenia Research

The vice president of Clinical Development and Medical Affairs, Mental Health at Boehringer Ingelheim shares why it is such an unprecedented moment for schizophrenia research.


Ashutosh Sabharwal, PhD

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From Theory to Real-World Practice: Clinical Integration of Digital Therapeutics

Digital therapeutics may be the biggest paradigm-shifting change medicine has seen yet...


Sehba Husain-Krautter MD, PhD

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The Lancet Commission Tackles Self-Harm

The Lancet Commission report on nonfatal self-harm identifies key challenges, causes, and more.


Nery A. Diaz, DO, FAPA

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Improving Outcomes in Late-Life Schizophrenia

What treatment strategies are available to improve the quality of life for older adults who are aging with schizophrenia?


Sue Cunliffe, MBchB, RCPCH

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Raising Doubts About ECT

ECT has been in use for decades, but does that mean it is safe or effective?


Angela Praecht, MSc (Cand)

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Intimate Partner Violence Victimization: How It Relates to Substance Use in Women

In this CME, review the risks and clinical implications of intimate partner violence on women’s substance use and treatment.


Asaf Caspi, MD

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Mental Health Responses to the Recent Conflict in Israel

What is the psychiatric impact of the current war in Gaza?


Claire E. Koljack, MD

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Comorbidity of Anorexia Nervosa and Schizophrenia: A Case Study and Review of the Literature

Anorexia nervosa may be underdiagnosed in patients with schizophrenia due to difficulty in distinguishing the two comorbid conditions.


Marla W. Deibler, PsyD, ABPP

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Gender, Culture, and Social Constructs in Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors

Careful consideration of the complex interplay between cultural identities, associations with beauty, and body-focused repetitive behaviors, may improve case conceptualization and treatment outcomes.


Jenni E. Farrow, MD

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Neuroprogression of Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents

Critical 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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