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March 21st 2024
How can we fix our loneliness problem?
March 20th 2024
It has been 4 years of COVID-19. Are we in a better spot now than we were then?
Welcome to the new column, “Second Thoughts… About Psychiatry, Psychology, and Psychotherapy.”
March 18th 2024
“A narrow way through”: can H. Steven Moffic, MD, predict the future of psychiatry?
February 29th 2024
The experts weighed in on a wide variety of psychiatric issues for the February 2024 issue of Psychiatric Times.
The Mental Health Benefits of Travel
Do you need a vacation?
Psychiatry and Hate: Projected, Scapegoated, and Realistic Hatreds
What are the 3 different types of hatred?
The Anniversary of Russian Bullying
Today is the 1-year anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine…
Presidents’ Day and Social Psychiatric Leadership in the American Psychiatric Association
American Presidents and APA Presidents celebrate today…
A Black Quarterback Leads His Team to an Optimistic Victory in the Super Bowl
Superbowl Sunday: what are the mental health implications?
A Tale of 3 Retirements: Football Star Tom Brady, Black Psychiatrist James Amos, and Me
"Can you imagine how satisfying this will be when you're retired?"
The Week in Review: January 30-February 3
From addressing physician burnout to helping your patients incorporate friendships into their lives, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
Psychiatric Lessons from the Memphis Scorpions: What’s in a Name?
Names can hurt, and they can lead to broken bones.
2022 Sigourney Award Winner: Getting Psychoanalysis into the World
Check out this winner of the 2022 Sigourney Award!
Psychiatric Lessons from the Memphis Scorpions: The Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma
Could police brutality be part of a larger legacy of American trauma transmission?
The 8 Minute Phone Call: Finding Time for Friendship
Are your patients ready to honor the time commitment for friendship? It can be as easy as 8 minutes.
Psychiatric Lessons from the Memphis Scorpions: The Importance of Supervision in the Helping Professions
Should we try to be the keepers of our brothers and sisters?
There is a World of Social Psychiatric Challenges and You can Help Solve Them!
How can you get involved and be more knowledgeable about social psychiatry?
Watching for Words as Weapons on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Be on the lookout for anti-Semitic messages.
Will This Be the Year of More Return to Our Technological Past?
Back to the future… or blast to the past?
A Lapse of Cultural Psychiatrist Humility in the Monterey Mass Shooting
This morning, we mourn the victims of the Monterey Park mass shooting.
A Model of Meeting the Social Psychiatric Challenges of Leadership in Society
“And I know that I no longer have enough in the tank to do justice…”
The Emotional Baggage Follow Up Series: The Pursuit of Happiness Continues
What factors contribute to happiness?
Shining Light Series: Martin Luther King Jr and Mental Health
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that."
False Flag Conspiracy Theories: Psyche, Society, and the Internet
About half of the US population believes in at least 1 conspiracy theory. How can we stick to the facts?
Attitude Is a Choice
If you have a choice, choose compassion.
The Emotional Baggage Follow Up Series: The DIGS Model Plays Out on the Football Field and Brazil’s Capital
Perhaps we should expand the role of men to include emotional availability...
The Emotional Baggage Follow-Up Series: Empathy for the Homeless in New York
Is New York City acting with empathy towards the homeless?
Our New Year's Unpacking of Our Emotional Baggage
What issues are we still carrying from 2022?
Carrying—and Caring for—Emotional Baggage in the New Year, Including a Televised Cardiac Arrest
Are you carrying emotional baggage from 2022?
The Shining Light Series: Rise and Shine a Light on Anti-Semitism and Related Hatreds
When you speak against one form of hate, you speak against all hate...
Psychiatrists and the 2024 Presidential Race
Donald Trump announced his intention to run for President again in 2024.
Multi Mental Health Wins in the Midterms
There were multiple wins across categories this election.
Midterm Elections: Fear Can Be a Mind Killer
How can psychiatrists help ease the fear surrounding elections?
We Need More Public Mental Health Memes. Can You Think of Any?
How can we meme-ify mental health for the benefit of all?
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March 21st 2024
How can we fix our loneliness problem?
March 20th 2024
It has been 4 years of COVID-19. Are we in a better spot now than we were then?
March 20th 2024
Welcome to the new column, “Second Thoughts… About Psychiatry, Psychology, and Psychotherapy.”
March 18th 2024
“A narrow way through”: can H. Steven Moffic, MD, predict the future of psychiatry?
February 29th 2024
The experts weighed in on a wide variety of psychiatric issues for the February 2024 issue of Psychiatric Times.
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The Mental Health Benefits of Travel
Do you need a vacation?
Psychiatry and Hate: Projected, Scapegoated, and Realistic Hatreds
What are the 3 different types of hatred?
The Anniversary of Russian Bullying
Today is the 1-year anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine…
Presidents’ Day and Social Psychiatric Leadership in the American Psychiatric Association
American Presidents and APA Presidents celebrate today…
A Black Quarterback Leads His Team to an Optimistic Victory in the Super Bowl
Superbowl Sunday: what are the mental health implications?
A Tale of 3 Retirements: Football Star Tom Brady, Black Psychiatrist James Amos, and Me
"Can you imagine how satisfying this will be when you're retired?"
The Week in Review: January 30-February 3
From addressing physician burnout to helping your patients incorporate friendships into their lives, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
Psychiatric Lessons from the Memphis Scorpions: What’s in a Name?
Names can hurt, and they can lead to broken bones.
2022 Sigourney Award Winner: Getting Psychoanalysis into the World
Check out this winner of the 2022 Sigourney Award!
Psychiatric Lessons from the Memphis Scorpions: The Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma
Could police brutality be part of a larger legacy of American trauma transmission?
The 8 Minute Phone Call: Finding Time for Friendship
Are your patients ready to honor the time commitment for friendship? It can be as easy as 8 minutes.
Psychiatric Lessons from the Memphis Scorpions: The Importance of Supervision in the Helping Professions
Should we try to be the keepers of our brothers and sisters?
There is a World of Social Psychiatric Challenges and You can Help Solve Them!
How can you get involved and be more knowledgeable about social psychiatry?
Watching for Words as Weapons on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Be on the lookout for anti-Semitic messages.
Will This Be the Year of More Return to Our Technological Past?
Back to the future… or blast to the past?
A Lapse of Cultural Psychiatrist Humility in the Monterey Mass Shooting
This morning, we mourn the victims of the Monterey Park mass shooting.
A Model of Meeting the Social Psychiatric Challenges of Leadership in Society
“And I know that I no longer have enough in the tank to do justice…”
The Emotional Baggage Follow Up Series: The Pursuit of Happiness Continues
What factors contribute to happiness?
Shining Light Series: Martin Luther King Jr and Mental Health
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that."
False Flag Conspiracy Theories: Psyche, Society, and the Internet
About half of the US population believes in at least 1 conspiracy theory. How can we stick to the facts?
Attitude Is a Choice
If you have a choice, choose compassion.
The Emotional Baggage Follow Up Series: The DIGS Model Plays Out on the Football Field and Brazil’s Capital
Perhaps we should expand the role of men to include emotional availability...
The Emotional Baggage Follow-Up Series: Empathy for the Homeless in New York
Is New York City acting with empathy towards the homeless?
Our New Year's Unpacking of Our Emotional Baggage
What issues are we still carrying from 2022?
Carrying—and Caring for—Emotional Baggage in the New Year, Including a Televised Cardiac Arrest
Are you carrying emotional baggage from 2022?
The Shining Light Series: Rise and Shine a Light on Anti-Semitism and Related Hatreds
When you speak against one form of hate, you speak against all hate...
Psychiatrists and the 2024 Presidential Race
Donald Trump announced his intention to run for President again in 2024.
Multi Mental Health Wins in the Midterms
There were multiple wins across categories this election.
Midterm Elections: Fear Can Be a Mind Killer
How can psychiatrists help ease the fear surrounding elections?
We Need More Public Mental Health Memes. Can You Think of Any?
How can we meme-ify mental health for the benefit of all?