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Stigma poses a serious risk to quality of care and accessibility.

This jazz musician, in his own way, helped improve mental health.

A new—cough, cough—combination treatment for depression. Researchers performed an RCT of dextromethorphan-bupropion in major depressive disorder.

From historic USPSTF draft screening recommendations to the need for novel treatments for bipolar depression, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.

How can a robust understanding of the altered-state experience drive the development of therapeutic frameworks that are designed around that experience?

The sources of chronic stress and inflammation need to change, which means the toxic work setting needs to change.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most sustained comprehensive mental health recovery and research program implemented after a natural disaster.

Only we have the power to permanently increase our lightness over dark.

In this CME article, learn more about the rationale for considering novel treatments for patients with bipolar depression.

How can we increase assessment of anxiety without increasing other problems? Where is the balance?

The NCCHC and 166 national organizations recently signed a letter to Senate leadership advocating for increased access to buprenorphine.

What can we do to improve self-compassion and empathy as mental and behavioral health providers?

Let’s stop fighting amongst ourselves as a mental health movement and focus on biological as well as psychosocial treatment.

For the first time, the USPSTF is recommending anxiety screening for adults under 65.

Reading 1 story a day might help those living with suicidal thoughts and behaviors.

Here’s how nutrients can ameliorate psychiatric conditions.

Physicians are not immune to the gravitational pull toward extramarital affairs, particularly with the most alluring mistress: Medicine.

While God can no longer “save the Queen,” we in psychiatry can save the best of what she represented and taught.

Here are some ethical ways to help our colleagues and ourselves.

Are we reaching dangerous levels of burnout?

From ketamine response to differences between mTBI and concussion, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.

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"Research clearly demonstrates that although abortion is more likely in highly stressful life situations—which may include mental illness—abortion itself does not cause psychiatric illness; the most common response is relief."

Leaders of health care institutions may want to pay closer attention to burnout, as more environmental, social, and governance frameworks take shape.

Ignoring, forgetting, or denying the traumatic history of individuals or countries is not mentally healthy.

Let's plan for your 2022 taxes.

September always feels like back-to-school season...

Do no religious-based harm.

Will it hurt my baby? Researchers investigated associations between first trimester exposure to second-generation antipsychotics and major congenital malformations.

The underlying neural mechanisms identified may help clinicians better understand ketamine response in human patients.