Psychiatric Times Vol 36, Issue 6

Hearing loss before the development of language has a major impact on communication, identity, and social development, as well as how mental health symptoms present.

Pharmacogenetic testing can provide helpful guidance in the choice of treatment and should be interpreted as a decision-support tool to assist in thoughtful implementation of good clinical care.

Anxiety disorders are highly prevalent in the general population, particularly in those with medical illnesses such as diabetes.

These thumbnail sketches of the articles in this Special Report produce an impressionistic sketch of the meaning of the word complicated in psychiatric practice.

While conversational agent technology is growing rapidly, the various technologies (chatbots) might not yet be fully equipped to help patients with clinical needs.

This book focuses on Islamophobia’s multifaceted nature, its broad and specific clinical challenges, and its connections with the current political realities of a convulsed world.

This new FDA order now allows patients who need and want ECT, as well as practitioners who perform it, to breathe a sigh of relief.

The pleasures of a story unfolded serially are ancient and ubiquitous.

The counseling environment is regarded within clinical literature as having an effect on a patient’s sense of well-being.

This CME discusses the opioid-like effects of loperamide and kratom and raises awareness of potential dangers associated with use.

An impressive and ever-expanding research literature exists on the topic of pharmacogenomics. Despite this, only four genes have been vetted as clinically actionable.

Always ask the name of their dog.

Despite the outpouring of support, are survivors of mass shootings getting the care they really need?

The impact of school shootings extends far beyond the directly affected school and community. What can we do to help survivors and family members?

Recent findings could pave the way for targeted therapies for conditions associated with hypervigilance and recurrent distressing memories.

Our job as clinicians, our privilege, is to help our patients stay alive until they can engage and benefit from good treatment.

A study aimed to find out if cognitive training exercises that can boost attentional control and working memory could also influence emotional functioning.