Vol 38, Issue 2

February 26, 2021

Some commonly used drugs and narcotics have serious cardiovascular effects.

February 23, 2021

Psychiatrists are uniquely suited to help patients with and without heart disease feel more positive and hopeful. This, in turn, can have substantial effects not just on mental health, but on health behaviors and physical health outcomes as well.

February 23, 2021

Psychiatrists who prescribe certain medications need to mitigate cardiac risks.

February 20, 2021

An interview with Kenneth S. Kendler, MD, vice-chair of the American Psychiatric Association DSM Steering Committee, author of more than 1200 articles, and one of the highest-cited researchers in psychiatry.

February 20, 2021

What was life like in the 1950s Bronx for a budding preeminent psychiatrist?

February 19, 2021

In a time of increased telehealth, secure technology is more important than ever.

February 18, 2021

Two recent papers look at the subtle and surprising links between smoking and pain in different parts of the body.

February 17, 2021

And Jesus was a sailor when he walked upon the water...

February 16, 2021

As we learn about the effect of COVID-19 on patients with bipolar and other psychiatric disorders, clinicians should be prepared to ask questions to uncover new syndromic behaviors.

February 11, 2021

Earn CME Credit by learning more about multiple sclerosis and how it affects patients.

February 11, 2021

Despite alcohol-related fatalities soaring to the No. 1 cause of death in middle-aged adults, this medication is often overlooked.

February 09, 2021

Understanding and developing treatments for the cardiovascular system and how it relates to psychosocial distress and the nervous system are keys to the future of psychiatry.

February 08, 2021

Is it possible to use cognitive testing, which is brief, easily performed, reliable, and noninvasive, to identify individuals at risk for psychosis?

February 05, 2021

This CME describes current strategies and recent advances in treatment.

February 04, 2021

As physicians first, psychiatrists must consider the big picture, without reflexive and thoughtless prescriptions for psychotropics—even if many, including medical professionals, assume that is all we do.

February 03, 2021

Still in its infancy, the field of technology in psychiatry is rapidly growing and holding much promise in diagnosis, symptom tracking, behaviorial reinforcement, and a host of other useful tools.

February 02, 2021

If we had 1 extra minute with our patients, what question would we ask?

February 01, 2021

Over the last 9 months, we have seen heroism, innovation, and precise science, performed under unbelievable pressure. The result is no short of miraculous.