Psychiatric Views on the Daily News

 is an award-winning psychiatrist who has specialized in the cultural and ethical aspects of psychiatry. A prolific writer and speaker, he received the one-time designation of Hero of Public Psychiatry from the Assembly of the American Psychiatric Association in 2002. To create a better world, he is an advocate for treating mental health issues related to climate instability, burnout, Islamophobia, and anti-Semitism. He serves on the Editorial Board of

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America and Psychiatry as Fields of Dreams

A Little League World Series player just showed the world what sportsmanship should look like.

The Positive Psychiatry Baseball Hug of Sportsmanship Seen Around the World

Going Into the Woods with Child Psychiatry

is Clinical Professor and Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

is a clinical social worker, a visual storyteller, and a creativity consultant.

All these events that occurred over the weekend bear social psychiatric weight. 

SPIRIT (Social Psychiatry Interested in Recovery from International Trauma) Voices Some Current Concerns

Here’s why we need to better prepare for the doggone days of summer. 

The Dog and Doggone Days of Summer

The ages-old father son conflict continues—but in a different, modern light. 

Oedipus Rex and the Capitol Crime

Medical students are just now starting their yellow brick road journey…

The Wizard of Oz and The Walk-Off of the Medical Students

Does being a good storyteller make you a better clinician? 

The Stories That We in Psychiatry Have to Tell

Is our research about Alzheimer disease wrong? 

Buyers Beware in Alzheimer Disease Neuroscience

Would you recognize one of the greatest musicians in a subway station? 