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"We must put mental health on par with physical health and make it a basic human right, an indicator of overall health, and an industry standard.”

"...her steady green eyes and naked display of farmgirl skill the chemistry that bonded us for life."

We may be one step closer to nonprescription naloxone.

Donald Trump announced his intention to run for President again in 2024.

When should you monitor electrocardiograms in patients taking lithium?

Here’s why we should be talking—no, screaming—about much needed climate action.

Here’s why this is important.

June Onkundi, a nurse practitioner, was killed by one of her patients.

Poetic musings on posttraumatic growth...

Reflecting on the process of healing...

From the cross-cultural dimensions of psychosis to the economic burden of schizophrenia, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.

How can clinicians support both youth and their families in managing and recovering from crisis?

All medical students, psychiatry residents, fellows, faculty at academic medical institutions, and psychiatrists in independent practice must develop skills in cultural competence to avoid perpetuating disparities in health outcomes for BIPOC individuals with serious mental illnesses.

Noninvasive brain stimulation techniques have been shown to be safe and effective in treating the cognitive, physical, and emotional consequences of acquired brain injury.

This Veterans Day, can you think of a slogan to help promote mental health?

$chizophrenia: Researchers estimated the economic burden of schizophrenia in the United States.

"Both football players and psychiatrists require good game plans, but they also need to read the field and know when—and how—to zig instead of zag."

There were multiple wins across categories this election.

In the case of antidepressants, a few recent articles may make it tempting to throw the baby out with the bathwater. But on close examination, that would be a mistake on many levels...

D for Depression? Researchers performed a 12-week, randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial of vitamin D augmentation for major depression with vitamin D deficiency.

Working with homeless patients can be exceedingly rewarding.

"The cog in the wheel of treatment today is misinformation and lack of trust in the institutions of medicine, peer-reviewed published literature, the CDC, and pharmaceutical research."

The law presumes that individuals are rational. But what about when the patient has neuropsychiatric impairments that hinder judgement?

How can we meme-ify mental health for the benefit of all?

Results show comparisons between intranasal and intracerebroventricular distribution of an oxytocin derivative.

ADHD is an all-day affair, and treating it in an adult population can be difficult.

Are you ready to vote?

How did patients with BDI and obesity fare in new research looking at quality of life issues?

From the relationship between psychotic disorders and dementia risk to the major differences between bipolar I and bipolar II, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.

Experts share the benefits of motivational interviewing when working with this patient population—and how clinicians can incorporate it into their practice.