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What is the best evidence-based medication treatment for acute bipolar II depression?

Study results show that the therapy activates serotonin (5-HT) and improves stress-coping ability.

Diversity and inclusion will not become a norm unless we make a daily effort.

Here’s how the Academy of Organizational and Occupational Psychiatry can help you connect with your fellow psychiatrists about complex mental health issues in the workplace.

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The value of a good night's sleep...

"By year’s end, brittle with guilt, we hovered over our hollow creation..."

What can we learn psychiatrically from the Oscars?

The Future of Mental Health: Ketamine Therapy Report revealed that 55% of Americans who tried at home ketamine took more than the recommended dose.

Caffeine use is higher in smokers and in adults with serious mental illness. How does this impact patients with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia?

These challenges need our courage and unity…

Catch up on the latest CMEs in Psychiatric Times.

From Alzheimer disease treatments to the psychiatric implications of conspiracy theories, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.

How can we effectively identify hoarding disorder, the various treatment options, and the research that informs these interventions?

How can we help primary care providers effectively manage mental health conditions in primary care settings?

A psychiatrist discusses how he helps individuals around the world heal from invisible wounds.

Transcranial direct current stimulation for depression.

There is no shortage of evidence for the elevated and sustained psychological trauma, mental illness, distress, and anxiety about climate change.

It’s been 3 years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic…

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A look at one of the most informative yet easy-to-administer tests for assessing brain dysfunction.

Researchers performed a nationwide register-based cohort study of patients treated with lithium in Finland.

Lithium: what’s its history and where do we still need more information?

How can you provide the best care when presented with ethical and legal issues?

Celebrate the women in your life!

“The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head.”

Here’s how providing tailored mental health support for health care professionals can help alleviate burnout and other mental health challenges within health care.

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About half of the US population believes in at least 1 conspiracy theory. An expert explores the political, sociological, and psychological factors of the false flag concept.

Sleep and suicide: researchers performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of objective sleep markers of suicidal behaviors in patients with psychiatric disorders.