Special Populations

"The psychiatrist may be obligated to protect the fetus or warn authorities of the patient’s intent."

Is your practice welcoming to those of all races?

This doctor’s New Year’s resolution? To continue working to end anti-Black racism and the collateral damage it has caused.

Human nature is the real enemy when it comes to divisiveness.

How to help individuals caught in human trafficking: person-centered, culturally humble, trauma-informed care.

How can you better provide care for American Indians and Alaska Natives?

Is New York City acting with empathy towards the homeless?

From new advances in the treatment of postpartum depression to digital therapeutics for the treatment of ADHD in children, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.

“The mere legalization of MAID creates a serious and discriminatory danger…”

An argument for the right to medical aid in dying.

The investigators suggested that future research explore the connection between ADHD risk in children and depression in pregnant parents.

This latest submission completes the FDA filing that was initiated in May.

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

Do you know these terms?

Psychiatrists are in a unique position to empower their patients by recognizing and addressing key issues surrounding gender and sexuality.

New research explores the impact of GAT on TGNC youth.

The two sides of the Thanksgiving coin… what are they and what do they mean?

While resilience is beneficial to mental health, we need to reduce the reasons individuals require resilience.

The importance of normalizing discussions about the 4 Ss with children.

Caring for physician-patients can be a challenge…

On Saturday night at a LGBTQ+ Club in Colorado Springs, 5 were killed and at least 25 injured.

Policies include opposition to government involvement in medical practice and support of access to abortion care.

November 13-19 is Trans Awareness Week.

How can clinicians support both youth and their families in managing and recovering from crisis?

All medical students, psychiatry residents, fellows, faculty at academic medical institutions, and psychiatrists in independent practice must develop skills in cultural competence to avoid perpetuating disparities in health outcomes for BIPOC individuals with serious mental illnesses.

This Veterans Day, can you think of a slogan to help promote mental health?

There were multiple wins across categories this election.

Working with homeless patients can be exceedingly rewarding.

From the relationship between psychotic disorders and dementia risk to the major differences between bipolar I and bipolar II, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.

How can we reimagine youth empowerment in order to break the cycles of dysfunction caused by trauma?