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Researchers performed an RCT of pramipexole for patients with bipolar disorder and cognitive impairment.

Sewing, weaving, knitting, crochet, and needlework can all be soothing, expressive, and communal. How did women patients in psychiatric history harness the therapeutic and political potential of fiber art? What can we learn about life in psychiatric institutions from their work?

The people who make us laugh are more important than you might think.

Cultural identity—relevant in politics and in psychiatry.

“Confidence occurs when we feel supported, when we feel connection, when we have safety, and when we have experience under our belt.”

One doctor reflects on 2 women who lit the torch for her career in psychiatry.

Patients with bipolar I disorder and other mental illnesses may be at increased risk for COVID-19 infection.

Although research is limited, the results are promising.

How can you communicate the diagnosis in a way that relieves suffering and helps patients and their caregivers prepare for the future?

The pandemic amplifies a growing crisis that requires a multifaceted approach.

Here are 4 hopes for the improvement of the current state of mental health.

It's been 9 years since DSM 5 was released. Does this revision advance psychiatric practice?

The Florida “Don’t Say Gay” bill will have a devastating effect on LGBTQ+ youth.

Two forms of telehealth can improve quality of life and care for patients with PTSD and bipolar disorder who live in more rural communities.

This donepezil transdermal system helps with the treatment on mild, moderate, or severe dementia of the Alzheimer type.

Is the mental health of young athletes in danger?

We need to heal children impacted by trauma.

This book asks important questions about the heart.

Research also finds surprising results in patients with bipolar affective disorder.

One doctor shares how 2 mentors and a notable artist from history have inspired her.

Catch up on all the latest in psychiatric comorbidities.

Depending on how you look at it, manuals have either played a heroic role in the history of psychotherapy or have been responsible for its degradation.

TikTok: How is it harming child and adolescent mental health?

Transgender youth need our help.

Results highlight the impact of education on patient understanding of potential adverse events.

Can a game improve children and adolescents knowledge of the opioid crisis?

According to this study examining sexual minority patients, depression can be a consequence of health and behavioral disparities.

"Nobody likes the DSM..."

30% to 60% of individuals seeking treatment for SUD also meet criteria for PTSD.

Cherry blossoms: a symbol of rebirth.