H. Steven Moffic, MD

Sports: entertaining and reflective of our society at large.

The Olympics: a time of togetherness or tension?

Frank Clark, MD, may have made history this weekend with an epic musical and poetry performance.

“A physician shall recognize a reasonability to participate in activities contributing to the improvement of the community and the betterment of public health.”

Another of psychiatry’s giants recently passed away.

The debate on the Goldwater Rule continues...

What did Punxsutawney Phil really say on Groundhog Day?

Anti-Semitism has been rising again around the world, and here's how the past can help us.

It might be time for an Asian-American Supreme Court Justice.

Are social psychiatric problems the responsibility of psychiatrists? Governments? Laws? Sociologists?

Helping patients is important, but so is a firm sense of physical and psychological safety and security.

With hate on the rise once more, remember these 10 conclusions.

What climate change sign would you march with?

Let’s celebrate the life of the healing, dancing psychiatrist and friend, Carl Hammerschlag, MD.

Does prior trauma build resilience?

Your words of 2021 are gathered. How did others describe the past pandemic year?

West Side Story: entertaining, but also telling.

The recent hostage situation at a synagogue in Texas in indicative of a larger underlying problem.

Several important events, all in 1 day.

Rationing of crucial materials during the pandemic, like masks and vaccines, has become a matter of life and death.

Maya Angelou and George Washington: now on two sides of the same coin.

Radical hope: knowing the seeming impossibility of the task and still having hope anyways.

What word best describes 2021 for you?

As rising health care needs meet inadequate resources and overstressed physicians, is a strike necessary?

How can we examine the distress of 1/6/21 through a lens of clinical psychiatry?

How can we better define, clarify, and expand the Goldwater Rule for ethical and effective use in today's society?

Today marks the 1-year anniversary of the conflict at the Capitol. What psychiatric trauma did this event leave in its wake?

In 2021, we lost some excellent psychiatrists who stuck to their convictions and changed psychiatry as we know it.

"We've got all this hope in boxes... we need to let it out."

Does it sometimes take distance to better understand one another?