Psychiatric Times Vol 29 No 9

In this review, we discuss the established medications as well as experimental therapeutic options that may emerge as future medications for alcohol intoxication, withdrawal, and/or long-term abstinence maintenance or harm-reduced drinking.

Four studies sprang from the TORDIA trial on treatment-resistant depression in children and adolescents and showed that several factors influence treatment efficacy following treatment resistance.

Ringing the Bell to Save the Bereavement Exclusion.

A team approach, continually balancing the views of the psychopharmacologist, psychologist, social worker, family practice resident, and patient is the clinical Promised Land.

Editor’s note: We are pleased to introduce Being a Therapist with this issue of Psychiatric Times. We hope you will enjoy the close-up views of these therapists.

What follows is an adaptation of Dr Ellis’s response to a volunteer who took part in a live public workshop demonstration of the Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy approach.

And when they see what I hide . . . up my white coat sleeve, . . . they understand that magic

Using a question-and-answer format, we present a brief overview of issues that arise when mental health professionals explore how to best serve this population.

Review on the roles of gender in connection with premenstrual dysphoric disorder, OCD, psychosis, and other mental disorders.

Being male, female, or transgender exerts effects not only on anatomy and reproductive behaviors but also on immune mechanisms, pain perception, diet, occupation, social behaviors, and risk exposures.