December 08, 2020
The field of psychiatry is uniquely suited to address the psychological factors associated with the past year (and what lies ahead).
December 07, 2020
As typically happens in the aftermath of suicide—years or even decades later—we wonder what we could have said or should have seen.
August 27, 2020
As we notice acts of kindness and allow them to guide us into new behaviors and habit loops, we replace worry and anxiety with altruistic thinking.
June 30, 2020
During these challenging times, physicians have to be proactive in helping ourselves. And that starts now.
May 27, 2020
Dr Jessi Gold provides quick tips for health care professionals to practice self-care during this difficult time.
May 14, 2020
Dr Steve Moffic talks about about some of the psychological dangers clinicians are facing during the pandemic in this video.
May 07, 2020
The current COVID-19 crisis is a wake-up call to how dangerously our health care workforce has been chronically over-stretched. Effective solutions are discussed.
April 29, 2020
The doctors, nurses, aids, food staff, and janitors are among the frontline heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic. They know its ravages best and are most at risk. We mustn't let them down.
April 27, 2020
As we progress further in the COVID-19 crisis, it is even more important for mental health professionals to take care of themselves, so they can be available to provide a much needed service in the best way possible to patients. More in this podcast.
April 22, 2020
Behavioral health care providers are needed now more than ever to help support frontline caregivers and to provide access to care. Deena Tampi, MSN, MBA-HCA, offers insights about caring for the caregiver as well as providing access to care.
April 22, 2020
Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, MS, DFAPA, provides guidance for frontline health professionals and caregivers to mitigate stress and burden.
April 20, 2020
Tips for advocating for yourself and the safety of your patients.
April 06, 2020
In what seem like ancient times “BCV” (before coronavirus), there was a more slowly growing scourge for physicians and other health care workers: burnout.
March 26, 2020
January 01, 2020
This article discusses the return to work plan as a solution to the clinical and systemic problems arising from psychiatric disability.
December 31, 2019
Psychiatry can help us understand what layers of the onion exist that need to be peeled away, but the power to discard them once and for all resides within each and every one of us.
December 16, 2019
We may have strong (psychological) bones, but they are still susceptible to stress fractures. Face the new year armed with these guidelines on combatting symptoms of burnout, written by an expert in the field.
August 06, 2019
In a spirit of gratitude, here are eight of the many extraordinary advantages of being a psychiatrist.
July 26, 2019
The recognition of a wide range of traumatic experiences-physical or sexual assault, motor vehicular accidents, natural disasters, terrorism-has implications for understanding the vulnerability to vicarious trauma inherent in a clinician’s practice.