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The experts weighed in on a wide variety of psychiatric issues for the October 2022 issue of Psychiatric Times.

From complementary and alternative approaches in the COVID-19 era to mental health’s most toxic myth, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.

A fourth-year medical student reflects on leaving medical and entering residency—and all the patients who impacted their life.

There are no treatment guidelines for ADHD in adults in the United States, but you can still tackle this challenging diagnosis.

This crisis and hostage negotiator shares one his scariest moments from the field.

An expert reviews Thomas Insel's book and reflects on what its insights mean for our field.

Beyond the COVID-19-driven shock, we must develop a resilient future in an increasingly uncertain world.

Comparing our contemporary concerns to lessons learned from a clinical case involving a patient from almost 50 years ago.

What if the psychiatrist’s public face changed from that of a distant prescriber to one of a fellow warrior in the trenches?

How can PMHNP consults with law enforcement reduce involuntary transfers and other unwanted outcomes?

"DTx offer solutions in a number of very challenging spaces and access to care."

A psychiatrist reflects on the fears resulting from real life experiences...

Why are more and more adult women being diagnosed with ADHD? A presentation at the APNA Annual Conference shed light on the issue.

Connections between autism risk, sleep disturbances, insomnia risk genes and circadian pathways were analyzed.

In this CME article, explore the mental health consequences associated with the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the potential role for complementary and alternative approaches.

Denial of coverage can be frustrating. Here’s how you as a clinician can handle these situations.

From herbal medicine for psychiatrists to the psychiatric implications of the Parkland School massing shooting, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.

Can Alzheimer disease research offer the key to effective treatment?

"Among adults living in the United States, 38% to 40% use complementary and alternative medicine therapies, yet only 42% have told their primary physician that they do so."

Enjoy these pearls from the American and Canadian Associations of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry meeting in Toronto.

“Things change. People come and go. You quietly remain…”

"Rooted in ancient meditative traditions, mind-body practices can offer simple and scalable tools of self-regulation that incorporate controlled paced breathing, which is therapeutic in alleviating symptoms of stress, anxiety, depression, and chronic pain disorders."

Does the YOI intervention improve mental health workers’ insomnia? Research says yes.

What are ghosts and ghouls compared to the looming threat of the declining global biological state?

Here’s 10 suggestions for how both children and adults can be more tolerant.

What is recovery?

Herbal medicines have been used to treat mental health disorders since ancient times, and continue to be useful today.

"Patients get better, treatments end..."

This Special Report contains concise reviews of selected CAM modalities and what these modalities can offer patients with a variety of mental health issues.