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“I’m Not Ready to Die”A patient, faced with a lung cancer diagnosis and the fear of death, goes through the stages of grief. How can you as clinicians lead them through?
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Recognizing and Addressing Psychiatric Implications of Sleep DisordersWhat sleep disorders are common in older adults and what are the associated risk factors and correlates?
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Insights From the 2022 AAPL Annual MeetingThe American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law hosted its first in-person meeting in October 2022. Check out these highlights.
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How Psychiatrists Can Guide Distance LearningChildren with autism spectrum disorder have special educational needs, but with proper guidance they can flourish, even during a pandemic.
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Racism, Policing, and COVID-19 Disparities: We Need Action!This moment in history cannot be lost. When you ask us if we are okay, be prepared to hear us say we are not . . . and never have been. Then be prepared to do more.
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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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Social Media and Substance Use: What Clinicians Need to KnowSocial media is here to stay, and its use must be a consideration in the treatment of psychiatric conditions, particularly substance use disorder and alcohol use disorder.
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The Case for Psychiatric ReparationsA diverse group of psychiatrists elaborates on the difficult conversation surrounding reparations, and why our society needs to pay attention.
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Easy To Miss, Hard to Treat: Notes on Frontotemporal DementiaOften misdiagnosed as other psychiatric disorders, FTD is the third most common type of dementia and the second most common among patients 65 years or younger. How to spot the signs.
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Community Involvement Can Enhance Mental Health“I have found that community involvement is really key to a sense of belonging and really feeding our soul as we think about maintaining our mental health.”
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Recovery-Oriented Cognitive Therapy: A Game Changer for Justice-Involved Individuals"CT-R emphasizes the importance of hope while taking it a step further, turning hope into meaningful action and internalizing what success says about a person’s identity, strength, and ability to navigate future challenges."
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Telepsychiatry in the Setting of COVID-19 and BeyondWhat are the challenges and opportunities for improvement in COVID-19-related mental health care?
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Final Pearls: Changing Possibilities in MDD ManagementClinicians wrap up their discussion on novel, rapid-acting agents for major depressive disorder (MDD) with key insights and takeaways for providers.
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Affirming Dignity: Arguments Against Medical Aid in DyingInstead of figuring out ways to help people die, what if we devoted our energy to helping them live, even and especially if they are dying?
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Challenging the Status Quo of the Challenge to the Status QuoHow can a robust understanding of the altered-state experience drive the development of therapeutic frameworks that are designed around that experience?
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Anthropology-Informed Business Principles for Brain HealthThe key to addressing mental health may lie in business innovation theories.
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The Gut-Brain Connection: An Upcoming Study on Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy and Irritable Bowel SyndromeA phase 2A trial recently received confirmation to proceed in investigating psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy in the treatment of adult patients with IBS.
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Ketamine and Psychedelics: The Journey From Magical Mystery to Informed ConsentIn this CME article, learn more about the best practices for engaging patients in the informed consent process for psychedelic treatment and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy.
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Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics in the Era of COVID-19COVID-19 has made treating patients who receive long-acting injectables complicated. The Chief Medical Officer of Houston Behavioral Healthcare Hospital offers suggestions on how best to proceed.
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Psychiatric Comorbidities in Epilepsy: Implications for Clinical PracticePsychiatric disorders affect 1 in 3 individuals with epilepsy—and their etiology is multifactorial.
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Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor and Bleeding Risk, Part 2: Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding, Malignancy, Pregnancy, and Surgical ConsiderationsIn this CME article, review literature on SRI-related bleeding complications in patients with GI bleeding, malignancy, perioperative settings, pregnancy, and hormonal therapy.
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Addressing Alcohol or Cannabis Use in Patients With Anxiety DisordersIn this CME article, learn more about how to assess the impact of alcohol and cannabis use on anxiety treatment outcomes, recognizing potential adverse effects and interactions.
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Keeping the Holiday Spirit (Without the Holiday Spirits)Tips for helping patients preserve their sobriety through the holiday season
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Reentry AnxietyWhy does the prospect of getting back to normal after the pandemic disturb some patients? And what can be done to overcome these fears?
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Violence Against Women and Acquired Brain InjuriesViolence against women and resulting traumatic brain injuries increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Trauma and Transition Trajectories: The Risk of Caenisian ReversionHow can you best address and support transgender patients, as well as prevent negative outcomes?
