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If only the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium had reached Uvalde before the elementary school shooting there…

Experts discuss the role of motivation and willpower in ADHD at the 2022 APA Annual Meeting.

An expert discusses the effects of long COVID on the brain at the 2022 APA Annual Meeting.

Psychiatrists may be in a unique position to offer valuable commentary on political and societal concerns, so long as they adhere to the Goldwater Rule.

Patient violence calls for increased safety precautions.

“A quotidian life could be transformed by the majesty of the summit. There would be pain to suffer, but not the variety that debilitates—rather, a pain that runs from head to toe and shouts that you are truly alive.”

Is it ADHD—or something else? The importance of careful assessment for the proper diagnosis and effective treatment of the third most common mental health disorder worldwide.

Psychiatrists have valuable insights on political and societal issues that can be shared with the psychiatric community.

In this CME, review the clinical, legal, and ethical aspects of the civil commitment for substance use disorders.

We need more heroes like this man.

What are the benefits of early and comprehensive intervention for patients in their first episode of a serious mental illness?

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention collaborates with Most Days, a mental health app, to provide suicide prevention expertise and content. Learn more about the partnership here.

Have you heard of the Savannah Bananas baseball team?

A psychiatrist reflects on society's catatonic state.

Sometimes poetry can help in processing tragedies and traumas.

The 2022 annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry was full of transformative, interdisciplinary dialogues. Here are some highlights.

Experts discuss appropriate interventions for patients who are victims of undue influence at the 2022 APA Annual Meeting.

Experts discuss psychiatry’s role in the advancement of AI technologies at the 2022 APA Annual Meeting.

Empowering high school student athletes to serve as mental health first responders for their peers.

This father in Oregon is leading by example when it comes to gun safety.

The neuropsychiatric implications of stroke are vast. Here's what you need to know to support your patients.

The 2022 APA Annual Meeting highlights the latest guidelines for these treatments, plus recommendations for updates and improvements.

Experts address cognitive dysfunction found in patients with long COVID at the 2022 APA Annual Meeting.

Zuranolone, an investigational oral drug being evaluated in women with postpartum depression, sees positive phase 3 study results.

In cases of parental alienation, these 8 steps should happen.

"This pandemic represents an unprecedented time that requires a psychiatrist’s vigilance in identifying patients at risk for COVID-19–induced psychosis."

You’ve heard of MADD—Mother’s Against Drunk Driving—but what about DIGS?