Authors


Jason Maley, MD

Latest:

Developing a Collaborative Approach to Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection

1 in 3 COVID-19 survivors experience persistent consequences. What can psychiatry do to help?


Ujjwal Ramtekkar, MD, MBA, MPE, DFAACAP

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Telepsychiatry in Children and Adolescents

The pandemic revealed the potential of telepsychiatry for continuity of care in a group that perhaps needs it the most.


Ronald Thompson, PhD

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Safety Planning: A Tool for Peers As Well?

Safety planning by peers is feasible and acceptable to patients, might result in decreased ED visits, and may represent a way of implementing safety plans in rural EDs.


Michael von Poelnitz, MD

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A Psychiatrist’s Personal Perspective on Medical Aid in Dying

One doctor argues that assisted suicide is just that—suicide, not murder—and should be available for some patients.


John M. Ciccone, MD

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Current Health Care System Cannot Survive Aging Population

It's time to take a critical look at our health care system.


Chelsea Wolf, MD

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After COVID-19 and Beyond the Opioid Wave

Lessons from the opioid epidemic should be applied to cases of methamphetamine abuse.


Julia Vileisis, MD

Latest:

Psychiatric Evaluation of the Peripartum Patient

How can you be better prepared to interview and care for peripartum patients? This CME shows you how.



Mansi J. Shah, MA

Latest:

Putting the New Framework into Practice

Evaluating a new framework for evaluating undue influence and its implications for elder abuse and human trafficking cases.


Robert Alexander, MD

Latest:

RE104: A Novel, Fast-Acting Psychedelic for Postpartum Depression

Experts share the results from the first-in-human phase 1 study of this treatment, plus a preview of its upcoming phase 2 trial.


Peter J. Whitehouse, MD, PhD

Latest:

Brain Health in an Unhealthy Society

How keeping your brain healthy also helps your patients and your community.



Kara S. Bagot, MD

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Screen Media Activity in Youth: Friend or Fiend?

Television, tablets, gaming, phones: how are they impacting child and adolescent mental health?


Nakela L. Cook, MD, MPH

Latest:

5 Studies Aimed at Reducing Suicide Among Teens

What suicide prevention programs have the best evidence for efficacy?


Arkaprava Deb, MD, MPH

Latest:

Investing in Recovery: The Case for Supporting Non-Police Crisis Response

Can we save lives by dispatching mental health professionals as first responders to behavioral health calls?


Patrick Porter, PhD

Latest:

5 Foods to Maximize Brain Function

For patients looking to supercharge their memory, what foods are best?



Alan Rosen, AO, FRANZCP

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Dominos: Mental Health Impacts of Australia’s Environmental Crises

Australia’s cascading environmental crises are all likely effects of climate change. How can psychiatrists and other mental health stakeholders respond?


Jeff C. Huffman, MD

Latest:

Positivism and Heart Health: Issues for Psychiatrists

Psychiatrists are uniquely suited to help patients with and without heart disease feel more positive and hopeful. This, in turn, can have substantial effects not just on mental health, but on health behaviors and physical health outcomes as well.


Michael Berk, MD, PhD

Latest:

Telling Humanity’s Brain Story: Insights From Brain Capital

Which innovations can improve measurement, technology, investment, and public policy surrounding brain health?


Jaejoong Kim, MD, PhD

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Neuromodulation Approaches to Depressive Disorders

In this CME article, review the principles and applications of both invasive and noninvasive neuromodulation techniques for the treatment of mood disorders.


Scott W. Allen, PhD, ABPP

Latest:

A Story of Crisis Negotiation

This crisis and hostage negotiator shares one his scariest moments from the field.


Chris Santarsiero

Latest:

New SAMHSA CCBHC Criteria Will Foster Innovation in Crisis Services Continuum

The new criteria have been updated to increase flexibility and provide greater clarity around standards for behavioral health clinicians.


Najat R. Khalifa, MD

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Personality Disorder and Dangerousness

In this CME, the link between personality disorders and violence is explored. Much still remains to be learned about the factors that mediate the link.


Kellie Newsome, PMH-NP

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Blue Light Blockers: A Behavior Therapy for Mania

How to regulate circadian rhythms and regulate mood using dark therapy.


Ranel Troy Santos, PharmD

Latest:

Examining Risks of Reversible Clomiphene-Associated Manic Episodes to Patients

"Cumulatively, the findings of such reports have led to a concerted effort to encourage physicians to monitor patients for manic symptoms on initiation, reintroduction, and dose modulation of corticosteroid therapy."


Charles Benight, PhD

Latest:

Building Brain Resilience: A Multi-Level Systems Approach

Beyond the COVID-19-driven shock, we must develop a resilient future in an increasingly uncertain world.


Susana Jiménez-Murcia, PhD

Latest:

Co-occurring Substance Use and Eating Disorders

What does existing research say about the connection between substance use disorders and eating disorders?


Danae Merrick, MT-BC

Latest:

Exploring Music Therapy

3 music therapists share information on their program and treatments.


Brook Choulet, MD

Latest:

The Novel Executive Mind Health Assessment

How can clinicians provide high-achieving professionals with actionable strategies to elevate their performance in all facets of life?

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