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Experts discuss diagnostic validators and the DSM.

As US leaders and psychiatrists age past 80, Erikson’s ninth stage reveals how wisdom, burnout, and politics shape national mental health.

In this CME article, learn how proactive ICU psychiatry reduces delirium, length of stay, and readmissions while advancing equity and value-based critical care.

Eid, Nowruz and the equinox highlight renewal as war fuels trauma, hate and a need for mental health resilience and interfaith healing.

Preparing children for vicissitudes and losses and for the mystery, magic, and poetry of life.

Explore how “luck” shapes mental health, trauma recovery, and doctor-patient fit—while revealing why personal choices still drive outcomes like A1C.

Intranasal BPL-003 shows rapid, sustained depression relief in treatment-resistant patients.

This article unpacks narcissistic personality disorder, from grandiose fantasies to vulnerable traits, and explains why ‘narcissist’ is often misused online.

Discover how psychodynamic therapy and modern antipsychotics can reduce psychotic symptoms, restore meaning, and improve quality of life for patients with schizophrenia.

Early-life immigration may heighten dementia risk yet build resilience.

Phase 2 study tests AL001 brain-targeted lithium in bipolar I, aiming to cut toxicity and monitoring via advanced MRI/MRS imaging.

A psychiatrist reviews 2 Michael Finkel true-crime books, probing isolation, obsession, and morality.

Psychiatrists weigh autonomy, suffering, and safeguards in medical aid in dying, from the Dutch.

Chatbots feel empathic, raising psychiatry, ethics, and legal questions about consciousness and rights.

Guy Goodwin, MD, provides insights into COMP360 psilocybin and recent trial results, as well as psychedelics as a whole and their role in psychiatry.

Which supplements truly help athlete mental health? Look at this review on creatine, omega-3s, vitamin D, magnesium, and adaptogens, plus safety and dosing.

How proactive hospital psychiatry tackles social barriers, speeds older adults’ discharges, cuts burnout, and uses EHR/AI to improve outcomes.

Can ultra-low-carb eating ease schizophrenia symptoms? Evidence suggests metabolic gains and modest mood shifts, but no cure—here’s what studies show.

Learn how to spot catatonia quickly, use BFCRS screening, and safely treat with lorazepam or ECT while preventing complications.

A care partner shares how routines, early warning signs, supportive clinicians, and community help families manage bipolar I disorder and sustain hope.

Explore how psychiatrists can partner with medical teams to treat delirium, catatonia, and more—plus proactive models transforming hospital and ICU care.

Inside NYC’s historic nursing strike, explore moral distress, resentment, and patient anxiety—and what hospital psychiatrists need to navigate fallout.

Learn how physician assistants are playing a valuable role in mental health care.

AI romance chatbots turn loneliness into attachment—explore why they feel so real, and mental health risks unfolding now.

How cultural humility in psychiatry reframes global conflict, urging respect, diversity, and shared values amid escalating tensions.

Chronic community violence reshapes PTSD—often masking it as depression or ADHD. Learn why culturally responsive, trauma-informed diagnosis matters.

Unpack hikikomori’s global rise—and what it reveals about psychiatry’s diagnostic limits.

A psychiatrist revisits Lifton’s Nazi Doctors to explore ‘doubling,’ moral injury, and what aging and war teach about ethics and burnout.