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“She would never hurt her baby...”

Here’s why you should try writing your own eulogy.

From a look at adolescent substance use to special challenges in treating borderline personality disorder during the perinatal period, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.

How does schizophrenia differ between men and women, and what does this mean for developing treatment strategies?

A difficult diagnosis...

"There is an urgency for competent, thoughtful mental health care for women—not only because the differences have been ignored in the past, but because women’s mental health so often affects health and mental health outcomes for their children."

“The described effects of ACD856 may improve cognition, increase resilience, and promote neurorestorative processes, thereby leading to a healthier brain in patients with [Alzheimer disease].”

Black mothers in the US experience far worse outcomes. Here’s what clinicians need to know.

"Psychiatry is in a real stew now, with every kind of foundational question up for grabs."

How can BPD traits affect the transition to parenthood?

"Although adolescent substance use is a topic that can be challenging for families and clinicians alike, data demonstrate that interventions during this time are effective for preventing, identifying, and reducing risky use."

The drug has shown statistically significant, clinically meaningful reductions in symptoms of depression, anhedonia.

Did you miss our APA Annual Meeting coverage?

Is forgiveness healing?

What is the association between the gut microbiome and response to SSRIs in patients with depression?

Trial results underscore the importance of early diagnosis and treatment in patients with Alzheimer disease.

This book asks us to reexamine anxiety…

Is hatred a mental health issue?

From noninvasive brain stimulation techniques for catatonia to the concurrent treatment of eating disorders and PTSD, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.

Let’s reach for the sky and beat back climate change.

Divinity and psychiatry: how do they connect? One psychiatrist shares his perspective.

“America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination, and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.”

"There is clearly a large unmet need not only to improve our treatment of AD, but to provide treatment options for all the dementias."

Financial success requires planning and thoughtfulness. What do female physicians wish they would have done differently or better?

What is it like to be a 988 counselor?

The medicalization of anti-Semitism: a possibility?

Updated commentary on the developments in the Pittsburgh Synagogue shooting trial.

Here’s how offering food in psychiatric emergency rooms can soothe agitated patients and build rapport.

The patient’s autonomy: a guiding principle.