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

Articles

Medical trust: being optimistic that the caregiver will put your interests first.

Trust is a Must in Clinical Psychiatry

Happiness and wellness—what’s the difference and how are they being treated differently in the workplace?  

What’s in a Name? Chief Wellness Officers and Chief Happiness Officers

Trust in the World’s Happiest Country

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again, and expecting different results. 

Possible Psychiatric Solutions to Reduce Harmful Hate After the Buffalo Killings

What are the neuropsychiatric effects of COVID-19, and how can we study them further? 

Is COVID-19 the Quintessential Neuropsychiatric Disorder?

Positive feelings toward abusers: a survival and coping skill?

Stockholm Syndrome and the Jail Escape

It’s time to take a closer look at neurodiversity. 

Neurodiversity as a Strength-Based Psychiatry

Aging, Ageism, and the Attitude of Youth

Parents and physicians are facing epidemic rates of burnout. 

Parents Exceed Physicians in Burning Out!

This new draft of a Supreme Court opinion will have a drastic impact on the country’s mental health. 