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LGBTQ+ youth face increased suicide risks as vital support services are cut, prompting urgent calls for Congress to reverse this dangerous decision.

There is a critical link between sleep disorders and psychiatric conditions. In this Special Report, examine effective diagnosis and treatment strategies for better patient outcomes.

Innovative digital therapeutics like CT-155 are transforming mental health treatment, targeting negative symptoms of schizophrenia and enhancing depression care. Check out this conversation with Shaheen Lakhan, MD, PhD.

Explore the significance of Juneteenth, its historical context, and the ongoing challenges of truth and equity in mental health care.

It is critical to recognize the early signs of schizophrenia and provide timely intervention to prevent full-blown psychosis in adolescents.

This commentary explores the rising skepticism toward psychiatry, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach that values both medication and psychosocial support.

New research reveals the complex relationship between ADHD and bipolar disorder, highlighting genetic overlaps and treatment considerations for effective management.

Ecopipam shows promise as a safe, effective treatment for Tourette syndrome in children and adolescents, significantly reducing tic severity and improving quality of life.

Let's examine the effectiveness of recent protests, peaceful rallies, innovative strategies, and their impact on social change.

The FDA's removal of clozapine REMS enhances access to treatment, while new educational initiatives empower clinicians to improve patient care.

"As my daughter and I rehearse for the interview, I assure her no one asked me the cookie question..."

According to this pioneer, mental health professionals should embrace a new mindset: to consider how to can apply expertise not only within the confines of the exam room, but in boardrooms, in startups, in classrooms, and in community centers.

Let's explore the evolving role of fathers, societal shifts, and the impact of gaming on male identity and mental health.

A psychiatrist thoughts for Father's Day.

Learn more about how to best assess and treat tardive dyskinesia.

Making redemption more explicit in psychiatry will increase the study of its possible influence and connections.

Now more than ever, capturing and scaling the ingredients that make for compelling and impactful teaching for trainees is vital to our future.

"The Inspiration Trap": the belief that a special talent or knowledge or divine gift—something outside of the artist—is necessary.

We're halfway through our 40th anniversary!

What do readers think of redemption in psychiatry?

US Senators have reintroduced The Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act to increase access to prescription digital therapeutics and decrease barriers to care.

Diverse educational backgrounds bring complementary perspectives, strengths, and weaknesses that, when working together, can enhance the quality of care for patients and extend the reach of psychiatric services to underserved populations while maintaining quality and appropriate care.

The government has always played an important role in health care. Recent changes, however, are actively altering the practice of medicine and are posed to have a deep and lasting psychiatric impact on patients. Learn more here.

Mental health: it is time to do what is needed now or it will be more extensive and expensive later.

Daniel Morehead, MD, explores the resurgence of antipsychiatry sentiments and the importance of advocating for mental health amid rising skepticism.

Explore transformative memoirs and insights on estrangement in these 2 brief book reviews.

How can we apply the principles of redemption in psychiatry?

What role should performance enhancers and even AI play in psychiatry and human interactions?

Daniel Morehead, MD, critiques the discourse around antidepressants, urging a balanced view of their benefits and risks while addressing patient concerns.

Effective safety plans are an important measure for suicide prevention. Emphasizing early intervention and structured support can reduce risks and save lives.