Psychiatric Times Vol 36, Issue 5

May 31, 2019

By building a practice model that we enjoy, it enhances our ability to “cure sometimes, treat often, and comfort always.”

May 31, 2019

People-staff and patients both-confide secrets to strangers. We all need to unburden in a way that won’t come back to bite us.

May 31, 2019

The challenges of using social media can be as numerous as the benefits.

May 31, 2019

The Internet has transformed the way we get information. It is no surprise that finding health information online is a common activity.

May 30, 2019

This article discusses the risks of supporting versus withholding support for a patient’s disability claim and six key definitions psychiatrists need to understand when they are asked to support such a claim.

May 29, 2019

Finding the right dosage of a psychotropic may be notoriously time consuming, but thought should be granted to the sexually dimorphic expression of CYP450 enzymes when prescribing medication. 

May 29, 2019

There has been significant improvement in the outcome of many malignancies, which have required balancing anti-tumor immunity and immune toxicity.

May 28, 2019

There’s an old joke about change: How many psychiatrists does it take to change a light bulb? Just one, but the light bulb really has to want to change.

May 28, 2019

HBOT can bring about dramatic improvement in many neurological conditions for which we have had very little to offer other than palliative care.

May 27, 2019

Winter had not yet fallen. A crimson tide of red leaves rained down from the heavens...

May 23, 2019

To many Lao, the concepts of mental illness and spirituality are tightly intertwined.

May 21, 2019

Psychiatry has finally crossed into a new paradigm in the treatment of TRD, bringing the glutamate system on board to join the modulation of the monoamine systems.

May 15, 2019

Between the extremes of priest and provider lies the healing heart of the physician.

May 15, 2019

They ask me to sign the moment before my poetry reading and I comply...

May 14, 2019

Experts are divided on the issue, but there’s one thing nearly all agree on.

May 07, 2019

She wondered what the secret was to life as a psychiatrist, a grieving daughter, and a new mother of twins.

May 05, 2019

As interest in mental health technology grows, so do questions about its risks and benefits. more in this book review.

June 07, 2018

Negative symptoms identified from the Negative Symptom Assessment and the behaviors that might be observed in each of 5 domains.