
- Vol 38, Issue 3
- Volume 03
An Affair to Remember
There are many reasons to look forward, armed with lessons learned and new research on the horizon.
FROM THE CHAIRMAN
It is hard to believe a year has passed since Psychiatric TimesTM first explored the coronavirus disease 2019 (
Fortunately, since then much has been learned about the virus, human nature, as well as our fractured health care infrastructure. Amilcar Arnaldo Tirado, MD, MBA, who
Every new piece of information has, in turn, created new questions and challenges, and the field of psychiatry has risen to the occasion. As it became necessary to stay home, psychiatry took the lead in providing telehealth. Mental health experts also emphasized the importance of staying connected, even if it means in a different format—online or phone instead of in-person visits with family and friends. With limited resources, the question has now turned to the issue of deciding who should get the vaccine and when? And whether vaccines should be mandatory, especially for health care workers? Cynthia Geppert, MD, MA, MPH, Psychiatric TimesTM ethicist and editorial board member, explores these tough questions in this issue. As resistance to the vaccine has increased, even by frontline workers and health care workers, advisory board member Nidal Moukaddam, MD, PhD, and colleagues debunk many of the myths that have added stress to the successful rollout of the vaccine. The article in this issue provides tips for talking with patients and colleagues.
This month, Psychiatric TimesTM also sheds light on the clinical topics that continue to cause confusion and controversy. Although research shows
Thus, as we reflect on this past year with COVID-19, there are also many reasons to look forward. Armed with lessons learned and new research on the horizon, Psychiatric TimesTM is ready help you tackle the latest challenges and find positive solutions for your patients. ❒
Mike Hennessy Sr
Chairman and Founder, MJH Life SciencesTM
Articles in this issue
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Cannabis 2021: What Clinicians Need to Knowover 4 years ago
The Age of Cannabis Has Arrived: Issues for Older Adultsover 4 years ago
Clinical Management of Cannabis Complicationsover 4 years ago
Navigating New Challenges in the Management of ADHDover 4 years ago
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