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A Look at the Biggest Barriers to Effective Mental Health Care for Women of Color
"Systemic racism and the disparate treatment of minoritized people are major barriers to effective mental health care for women of color."
Psychiatrist Liability and Suicide: The Need for Tort Reform to Safeguard Physicians and Patients
Here’s how tort reform can help improve patient outcomes and reduce health care costs.
Social Psychopathologies Lose at the Tony Awards
The winners of the 2023 Tony Awards showed that social psychopathologies are the real losers.
Conversations With Artificial Intelligence: Mental Health vs Machine
Experts discuss mental health with artificial intelligence.
The Week in Review: June 5-9
From adherence in addiction recovery treatment to the relationship between social media use and youth mental health, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
A Look at Climate Change and Mental Health
A wide variety of mental health concerns are related to climate change. Here is some recent coverage of these issues in Psychiatric Times®.
Psychiatry Comic: Frog Warts
Don't be such a worry wart!
Cyclothymia, the Quintessential Mood Temperament: Ignored or Forgotten? Part II: Children and Adolescents
In Part II of this series, an expert discusses cyclothymia and mood temperament in children and adolescents.
National Best Friends Day!
Happy belated National Best Friends Day!
Can Stress Cause a Relapse of Psychosis?
Researchers used an observational cohort study to investigate a potential causal association.
Study Explores Discrepancies Between Caregiver, Clinician Reports of Sleep Problems in Children
Although more than 90% of children had at least 1 caregiver-reported sleep problem, only 20% had a clinician-documented sleep problem.
Adherence in Addiction Recovery Treatment: Surrender is Scary, Yet Critical
Here’s how you can effectively encourage treatment adherence when helping patients with substance use disorder.
The Burnout Challenge: Managing People’s Relationships with Their Jobs
Are we burning out about burnout?
Decentralized Clinical Trials
COVID-19 inspired researchers to devise new approaches to clinical trials.
It’s Not Easy Being Yellow
“There are things that I think an Asian therapist would just understand… Maybe with them I can just be a normal person.”
Annual Meeting Session Highlights the Importance of Building Trainee Communities
How can trainees build and foster communities?
Sleep Problems, Suicidal Ideation, and Psychopathology in First-Episode Psychosis
Researchers investigated relationships between sleep problems, suicidal ideation, and psychopathology in patients with first-episode psychosis.
The Neurodiversity Movement: Confusing Illness with Stigma?
Where might proponents of neurodiversity and psychiatrists agree?
Examining the Reality: The Influence of Social Inequities on Child and Adolescent Mental Health
The recent social disruption and stress placed on families has led to heightened mental health concerns in children and adolescents. Here's how you can address them.
Cyclothymia, the Quintessential Mood Temperament: Ignored or Forgotten? Part I: An Overview
In Part I of this new series, an expert provides an overview of cyclothymia and mood temperaments.
Commencement Addresses for Psychiatrists, #2: Now
Join us for a mock commencement!
The Importance of Enhancing EDI in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Training
Poster at annual meeting highlighted the importance of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) training in child and adolescent psychiatry.
Celebrating Pride Month 2023
June is Pride Month. Psychiatric Times® celebrates with a look at some recent features focused on how clinicians can provide better care for LGBTQ+ patients.
The Psychology of Book Banning and Burning: How the Concept of Moral Panic Can Inform our Understanding
What is the psychology behind the destruction of books?
The Double-Edged Sword of Social Media: Exploring the Complex Relationships Between Social Media Use and Youth Mental Health
Youth today have a relatively nuanced and mixed experience with social media. How can you best navigate this relationship as a mental health clinician?
Commencement Addresses for Psychiatrists, #1: Then
The Psychiatric Times, they are a-changin’!
Warning
A psychiatrist shares his thoughts and reflections after an inaugural poem receives a "warning"...
The Week in Review: May 29-June 2
From substance use among adolescents and young adults to managing behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
Cultivating Diversity Highlighted in Annual Meeting Session
Session at annual meeting discussed the importance cultivating diversity.
Psychiatry Comic: Amnesia Clinic
Out of memory?