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The Psychiatric Best Of: In Awe of Awe
Why might awe be so important now?
The Psychiatric Best Of: The Pinocchio Lie of the Year
What’s the biggest lie of 2022?
The Psychiatric Best Of: The Color of the Year for 2023
What color would you use to predict 2023?
What’s in Our Names: First, Last, Doctor, or Provider?
What title do you prefer?
Shining Light on Gaslighting
Merriam-Webster’s Word of 2022: gaslighting.
Manatees and Mental Health Months
Perhaps we should try to act more like manatees…
The Health Care Professional Ethical Choice: Ukraine, Iran, and Whether or When to Risk and Resist
What would it take for psychiatrists and other physicians in the United States to collectively resist risks to the public’s health and mental health?
To Address Climate Change, This Psychiatrist Goes Where No One Has Gone Before
Psychiatry and inner space—closer than you think.
Cheerful and Tearful Over Thanksgiving Weekend
The two sides of the Thanksgiving coin… what are they and what do they mean?
The Benefits and Limitations of Resilience
While resilience is beneficial to mental health, we need to reduce the reasons individuals require resilience.
Add 30 Exclamation Points to “Remember Transgender Individuals This Weekend”!
On Saturday night at a LGBTQ+ Club in Colorado Springs, 5 were killed and at least 25 injured.
Remember Transgender Individuals This Weekend
November 13-19 is Trans Awareness Week.
A Day of Launching Dreams and Nightmares
Much can be said about dreams, nightmares, and their meaning...
Psychiatrists and the 2024 Presidential Race
Donald Trump announced his intention to run for President again in 2024.
I SCREAM for More Climate Action!
Here’s why we should be talking—no, screaming—about much needed climate action.
In Memoriam: A Thanksgiving Eulogy for a Valued Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
June Onkundi, a nurse practitioner, was killed by one of her patients.
Some Memes for Mental Health on Veterans Day
This Veterans Day, can you think of a slogan to help promote mental health?
Multi Mental Health Wins in the Midterms
There were multiple wins across categories this election.
We Need More Public Mental Health Memes. Can You Think of Any?
How can we meme-ify mental health for the benefit of all?
I Am Voting for Mental Health
Are you ready to vote?
Hindu Heritage Month
October was Hindu Heritage Month.
To Do or Not To Do Shakespeare in Schools
Shakespeare’s modern-day application has come into question. Here’s why the Bard’s lessons are relevant even today.
Some of My Treats in Psychiatry
Halloween may be over, but the treats are not!
Sorro Encounters Some of the Scariest Topics in the House of Psychiatry
What are the scariest themes from a 50-year career in psychiatry?
Promoting Harmony Over Hate in Child Development Across Religions and Races
Enjoy these pearls from the American and Canadian Associations of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry meeting in Toronto.
Promoting Harmony Instead of Hate in Children and Adolescents Across Religions and Races
Here’s 10 suggestions for how both children and adults can be more tolerant.
Another Burnout Myth: Isolation Causes Burnout
Burnout: likely not a result of isolation, despite claims.
The Psychological Heroism of the Sandy Hook Families
The jury has awarded almost 1 billion dollars to the Sandy Hook families. What toll did the trial take on their mental health?
Synchronicity and Psychiatry: An Ode to Joy!
Coincidence or more? You decide.
A Self-Disclosure on a Mental Health Riddle: Take and Give More Mental Health!
How can putting the needs of oneself first end up putting the other first?