Special Populations

Treating women of reproductive age who have depression can be difficult. Here’s an overview on the subject from the 2022 Annual Psychiatric Times™ World CME Conference.

There have been spotty and minor reparations to Native Americans, including one this year to Sacheen Littlefeather.

What is the model minority myth and how is it harming us all?

What kind of person comes to mind when you think of eating disorders? Here’s why you might be wrong.

With more immigrant students enrolling in US colleges, what can we do to help with their transition?

The experts weighed in on a wide variety of psychiatric issues for the July 2022 issue of Psychiatric Times.

Considering the many repercussions of overturning Roe v Wade—and the psychiatric implications for our patients.

A psychiatrist shares his reflections on inclusivity... and making room for all.

It is time for gender-sensitive first-episode psychosis services.

A physician living with mental illness shares their experience through poetry.

Gender-affirming care is important for all transgender patients—including transgender physicians.

Mothers with borderline personality disorder often have experienced early-life trauma. How can you help?

Borderline personality disorder is a common diagnosis among young women that is highly understudied in pregnancy and motherhood. Learn more here.

What can we do to improve mental health in minority populations?

The experts weighed in on a wide variety of psychiatric issues for the June 2022 issue of Psychiatric Times.

Roe v. Wade has been overturned. How will this affect the mental health of both mothers and fetuses?

If it does not count, it is not counted.

In honor of Juneteenth, Psychiatric Times™ highlights the significant contributions of Black individuals to the field of psychiatry and issues impacting both patients and clinicians in this underrepresented community.

In psychiatry, there is much to learn and consider from these 2 celebrations.

Postpartum psychosis is experienced by 1 to 2 women every 1000 deliveries.

June is Pride month. Here’s why clinicians should be focusing on transgender and nonbinary patients all 12 months of the year.

In honor of Jewish American & Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage months, it might be time to form a coalition.

Here’s why we should be paying special attention to women's depression treatment.

If Roe v Wade is overturned, how will patients with serious mental illness be affected?

The protections of Roe v. Wade may be coming to an end. What will this mean for mental health?