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Major Depressive Disorder
4 Pillars of Good Mental Health
June 24, 2020
Psychiatric Times asked integrative psychiatrist James Lake, MD, for insights and advice for patients to reduce stress and take care of their mental health on a day to day basis.
4 Stages of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
June 23, 2020
A 59-year-old man with a history of multiple concussions has been having a series of neurocognitive symptoms for the past several years. Discover more in this case.
It’s Time to Use Our Moral Imagination
June 23, 2020
Dr Cynthia Geppert invites listeners to have the courage to use their imagination to rebuild a better and kinder world
Consequences of Social Mitigation Strategies
June 22, 2020
Researchers found a significant drop in life expectancy from depression, alcohol dependence, suicidality, increased divorce rates, and childhood trauma that are a direct result of social distancing.
The Future of Telepsychiatry
June 22, 2020
How can telepsychiatry improve quality and access to care as well as reduce physician burnout? Telepsychiatry pioneers joined Chris Aiken, MD to discuss tips and tricks in making it work for you.
Non-Applicable #Hashtag
June 19, 2020
Can you imagine telling a breast cancer survivor, “All cancers matter?” Dr Frank Clark discusses what led up to writing the words in his poem, Non-Applicable #Hashtag.
Using Mindfulness of the Breath for Stress Reduction
June 18, 2020
Mindfulness is an effective tool to reduce stress and bring us to the present moment.
Suicide by the Numbers: Myths and Facts
June 18, 2020
Even though firearms are only used in 5% to 6% of attempts, they are responsible for half of all suicide deaths and are by far the most common method of suicide. In turn, suicide is by far the most common manner of gun death in the US, far outpacing homicides and accidents. Paul Nestadt, MD, a psychiatrist and epidemiologist at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, discusses suicide.
Mental Health Parity in the US: Have We Made Any Real Progress?
June 17, 2020
A breakdown of how we are living up to the ideals and standards proposed by the 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, including the pandemic's impact on parity.
Culture Wars, COVID-19, and Countertransference: What America’s Cultural Rifts Might Mean for Psychiatry
June 17, 2020
Although it may seem a bit of a luxury to begin an examination of countertransference at a time when life itself hangs in the balance, clinicians may be working with patients whose political views make it very difficult to address their emotional needs.