SPOTLIGHT -
April 24th 2024
Climate change is a global public health crisis.
April 22nd 2024
The articles in this Psychiatric Times Special Report highlight the relationship of health to the environment.
Happy Earth Day!
April 11th 2024
"Earth Day is a poignant reminder of our collective responsibility for the ecosystem and how environmental factors impact mental health."
February 21st 2024
How can we halt the plastic crisis and end plastic pollution once and for all?
Divisive Tribalism Worsens the Mental Health Impact of the Climate Emergency
How does divisive tribalism handicap our efforts to solve the climate emergency?
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The Year in Cover Stories 2023
Here are highlights from some of the year’s top features in Psychiatric Times from throughout 2023.
Climate and Our Role as Public Health Advocates
What is the psychiatrist’s role in climate change? One reader responds.
The Week in Review: November 13-17
From sleep disturbances in ADHD to psychotherapy for treatment-resistant depression, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
Changing the Way Climate Change Psychiatry Is Researched: A Medical Student Perspective
A recent study serves as a model for future studies and lists several implications for the future of climate change psychiatric research.
We Cannot Abandon Youth to Climate Anxiety
Children have real worries driven by real threats when it comes to climate change.
Climate Change: No Personal Beliefs Should Increase Children’s Anxiety
One reader believes psychiatrists and mental health clinicians should approach climate change with skepticism.
From the Pages of Psychiatric Times: October 2023
The experts weighed in on a wide variety of psychiatric issues for the October 2023 issue of Psychiatric Times.
Beyond Climate Therapy
The effects of climate change impact everyone and we need to pay attention.
Testing the Principles of Transformational Community: What We Can Learn From the Burning Man Mudpocalypse About a Civilization Under Climate Duress
The 2023 Burning Man gave us a glimpse into the power of community under climate duress.
Running Wild: The Impact of Wildfires on Mental Health
Climate change plays a pivotal role in the recent surge of wildfires, and their impact on mental health. How can you, as a clinician, help those impacted by these disasters, specifically children and adolescents?
To Assume Among Them the Powers of the Earth
Explore the medical ethics associated with the case of Held v Montana.
In the Courtroom, A Psychiatrist’s Perspective: Youth Take Case to Court to Protect Their Futures and Win
A psychiatrist shares her first-hand experience with the landmark case of Held v State of Montana.
Psychiatry in the Courtroom: Climate Disruption and ACEs