|Slideshows|January 13, 2017

Psychiatry Roundup: The Cures Act, Carrie Fisher, Abortion Denial

President Barack Obama’s last bill signed into law; Carrie Fisher’s legacy gives voice to mental illness; psychological outcomes of women who had abortions against those denied abortion; and other psychiatry news.

View the slides in PDF format. Also see: Psychiatry Roundup: Out With the Old, In With the...Old?

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