Vol 33 No 12

December 30, 2016

Targeted mineral supplementation has the potential to augment treatment response and yield improvement in clinical symptoms.

December 30, 2016

Integrative psychiatry helps us push deeper into the testing of metabolic, gut, and brain features, which seems more fitting, given our role as physicians.

December 30, 2016

These methods facilitate deep rest, help reset circadian rhythm, and release endogenous opioids and cannabinoids that help reduce anxiety and enhance a sense of well-being for people with PTSD.

December 30, 2016

Potential benefits and benign safety profile of omega-3s indicate a promising intervention.

December 27, 2016

Can't keep up with the literature? Here's some help.

December 26, 2016

Here: a look at the associations between negative psychological states and CV health, physiologic and health behavior mechanisms, and ways to diagnose and treat depression and anxiety disorders.

December 23, 2016

With antipsychotics, my once-brilliant child can again speak, write, read, and maintain hygiene and has regained motor functioning.

December 22, 2016

As our understanding of the brain and new technologies have rapidly evolved, such an extensive text on psychiatric ethics is clearly timely.

December 21, 2016

Here's a case that illustrates the potential for alprazolam to create a dementia-like appearance-not to mention a premature aging of the patient.

December 20, 2016

What are the limitations and advantages of biomedicine and Asian medicine? When is it more beneficial to use one or the other? Guidelines for combining the two?

December 20, 2016

Here’s a very unscientific survey of this year’s most meaningful issues is psychiatry. Quite a year.

December 15, 2016

How do meaning, memory, emotions and, especially, human suffering arise from the brain?

December 14, 2016

Bolted to the bedroom loft, twenty feet high with lacquered sides and honey colored risers polished with pine-scented wax-these are the rungs I climb to the feather bed, candle, and bottle of red wine...

December 05, 2016

Since ancient times, doctors have shown a good deal of interest in identifying seasonal patterns in the incidence of symptoms and disease. Could the holiday blues be a myth?

December 02, 2016

Be cautious: not all obsessive thinking is OCD.

December 01, 2016

Two recent clinical trials of opioid medication for depression and suicidality highlight the role of brain opioid systems in depression.

December 01, 2016

A recent meta-analysis shows this adjunctive agent reduces residual symptoms of psychopathology as well as body weight.