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Look for the light, magnify it, and reflect it back.

To combat drug overdoses, the Rhode Island governor signed a bill allowing people to consume pre-obtained drugs under safe, professional supervision of trained staff.

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Recognizing the need to stay up-to-date with psychopharmacology and issues affecting psychiatric practice, Psychiatric Times' Editor in Chief invites readers to join him and leaders in psychiatry for a fascinating educational conference.

Should psychiatrists help patients end their own lives, even if it is technically legal?

As the country opens up this summer, it's time to enjoy friends and family—and to build resilience for the challenges that still lie ahead.

Following criticism for its wide-labeled June approval, the FDA has decided to narrow the patient recommendation for aducanumab.

1 in 3 COVID-19 survivors experience persistent consequences. What can psychiatry do to help?

Frankness, honesty, and humor make this doctor’s poetry collection special.

Three women describe the massive impact COVID-19 has had on their lives.

As much as it is important to honor our country, it is also important to honor its ideals and continue the pursuit for such—for everyone.

Yes, we need better crisis management, but what we really need is better crisis prevention.

Travelling the middle road between skepticism and scientism in psychiatric research and treatment.

Forgive, but don't forget.

Why did medicine and psychotherapy part ways? How can they be brought back together?

Psychiatrists should discuss fertility with TNB youth during medical and mental health visits—early and often.

That link in the email could be a Trojan horse.

How can volunteering to play video games help brain research?

Donanemab for the treatment of Alzheimer disease has received Breakthrough Therapy designation from the FDA.

For the first time since 2015, Scottish Parliament is considering legislation on medical aid in dying.

"Well-meaning" behavior by parents or guardians could be contributing to high levels of depression, suicidality, substance use, and other adverse outcomes in their child.

The 2021 American Psychiatric Association Virtual Annual Meeting brought together leaders in psychiatry to discuss hot topics including diversity, COVID-19, mood disorders, and more.

There's holes in this theory!

The enduring racial gap in the opiate addiction rate stems largely from racist 19th-century medical beliefs about Black bodies, coupled with substandard medical care provided to Black Civil War troops.

According to a recent study, COVID-19 vaccines did not impact sperm parameters.

Adial’s AD04 for the treatment of alcohol use disorder received a Notice of Allowance from the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Are you properly planning for retirement?

"While I watch the artist paint, I imagine him in the time of plague..."

During the pandemic, this psychiatrist is only able to connect to his beloved grandchild through FaceTime. He considers it a blessing.

Genes may hold the answer to the puzzling comorbidity of migraines and posttraumatic stress disorder.