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Reflecting on the alarming rates of suicide among Black individuals.

Recent updates in suicide prevention interventions for older adults and how a novel tablet application may provide relief to individuals at high risk of suicide.

“A physician shall recognize a reasonability to participate in activities contributing to the improvement of the community and the betterment of public health.”

Public advocacy represents one mode of imparting psychiatric knowledge.

Improving society and bettering public health: This is psychiatry’s mission.

What do these have to do with CBT, creative visualization, and contemporary psychiatry?

The Erikson Institute for Education, Research, and Advocacy is grateful to the Sigourney Awards for supporting their mission.

Another of psychiatry’s giants recently passed away.

The debate on the Goldwater Rule continues...

Associated outcomes include higher rates of psychiatric hospitalization and mortality.

What did Punxsutawney Phil really say on Groundhog Day?

It's beyond time to sound the alarm...

Psychiatry and politics do not have a history of mixing well. Is this why we need the Goldwater Rule?

Sleep, depression, and bipolar disorder: what's the connection?

Study also identifies prevalence of specific behavioral addictions in these individuals.

One of our readers disputes the claim that the Goldwater Rule needs changing.

It might be time for an Asian-American Supreme Court Justice.

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

This diverse group of women came together to explore the challenges in treating mental illness in patients who identify as female.

Effective treatment of depression in individuals with comorbid depression and type 2 diabetes mellitus is important for both conditions.

What cultish language do cult leaders and abusive partners both commonly use?

Are social psychiatric problems the responsibility of psychiatrists? Governments? Laws? Sociologists?

Psychiatric Times kicked off 2022 by featuring a wide variety of psychiatric issues and current events throughout January.

Investigators explored a new way to predict future suicide attempts.

Physician-assisted suicide: the debate continues.

How can knowledge—and positive attitudes—about sleep improve quality of life for patients?

Helping patients is important, but so is a firm sense of physical and psychological safety and security.

The specialized device is being studied for patients receiving inpatient care for acute myeloid leukemia.

Sleep disturbances in borderline personality disorder are relatively unrecognized.