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New Data on Esketamine Nasal Spray as Treatment for Adolescents Contemplating SuicideThese important findings on esketamine nasal spray as a treatment for young individuals with suicidal ideation were presented at the ACNP 2023 Annual Meeting. We interviewed the vice president and head of neuropsychiatry clinical development at Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine to learn more.
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Is Love Truly Blind? A Psychiatrist’s Take on the Reality TV Social ExperimentIs love blind? A psychiatrist analyzes the viral reality tv experiment.
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Seltorexant, Major Depressive Disorder, and Insomnia: Thoughts on the New DataAndrew Krystal, MD, and Wayne Drevets, MD, share their thoughts on the recent seltorexant data presented at the 2024 ASCP Annual Meeting.
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Brain Capital: An Emerging Investment OpportunityBrain Capital: a fresh approach to technologies and investing.
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VIP Medicine: A Double-Edged SwordWhat happens when patients receive special treatment based on their rank or relationships? Two survivors share their stories.
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Issues in Civil Commitment: The Cases of Incarcerated PatientsThere are several points along this pathway for a justice involved patient to be intercepted and diverted to mental health treatment.
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D-cycloserine for Anxiety Disorders: What Psychiatrists Need to KnowD-cycloserine may help patients with anxiety disorders, or it might make their anxiety worse. Find out how to use it safely.
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Current Treatments for Cannabis Use DisorderWhile there are no FDA-approved medications available for CUD, some studies show potential off-label utility in mitigating withdrawal and maintaining abstinence. Learn more in this CME article.
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Shattered Self: Schizophrenia Suffering, Beyond Logic and ReasonHow can looking at the suffering of patients with schizophrenia through a psychodynamic lens help clinicians develop effective interventions and treatment plans?
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The Harms of Assisted Death Are Not Just a “Disabled Thing”“The mere legalization of MAID creates a serious and discriminatory danger…”
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Optimizing Treatment for ADHD“What we’re striving to do is conquer the unmet needs that are still here with treating ADHD, especially from a medication standpoint.”
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8 Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Treatments of Huntington DiseaseIn approximately half of patients with Huntington disease, symptoms of depression, irritability/aggression, executive dysfunction, psychosis, cognitive decline, and dementia present long before progressive motor symptoms.
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Implementation Challenges of Universal Suicide Risk Screening in Adult Patients in General Medical and Surgical SettingsThe authors share evidence-based guidance for patient safety that minimizes suicide risk in medical settings.
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Mental Health Disparities Among Black Americans During the COVID-19 PandemicThe COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected people of color due to legal, social, and economic inequities.
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Risky Business: The Higher Risk of Nonsuicidal Self Injury in Bisexual IndividualsBisexual individuals are at 4.5 to 6 higher risk of self harming than heterosexual individuals, according to this online study.
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Connections Between Food Additives and Psychiatric DisordersWhat are the connections between what we eat and disorders such as anxiety and depression?
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The Psychology of Fraud, Episode 4: A Focus on the Human SideIn the final episode of this series, the experts share their conclusions and why examining the human side of fraud—in addition to the instruments of fraud—is key.
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Coordinating EHR System Data Across Youth Justice Facilities and Reentry Programs: A Critical Bridge to Successful TransitionsEffective coordination of EHR system data between youth justice facilities and reentry programs can play a pivotal role in a youth’s successful reintegration into the community.
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Narcolepsy Treatment AdviceIn this custom video series, Debra Stultz, MD, and Haramandeep Singh, MD, share advice for community-based psychiatrists on the management of narcolepsy.
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Case-Based Psych Perspectives: Treating Schizophrenia in the Era of COVID-19This article provides a summary of key points discussed in a Case-Based Psych Perspectives Series, shared by Bryce Reynolds, MD, and Hannah Phillips-Hall, MSN, PMHNP-BC.
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Evaluating Dispositional Capacity in Patients With Late-Life Hoarding DisorderFor older adults, hoarding disorder can have serious consequences. Examine this case study to learn more.
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Cannabis in Pregnancy – Rejoinder, Exposition and Cautionary TalesCannabis use during pregnancy is associated with a host of negative outcomes.
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Creativity Outlets: The Clinician’s Battery for RechargingThe ambiguity of psychiatry naturally lends itself to a story, and creativity is all about telling a story.
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Changing the Way Climate Change Psychiatry Is Researched: A Medical Student PerspectiveA recent study serves as a model for future studies and lists several implications for the future of climate change psychiatric research.
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Lyme Disease in Psychiatry: Controversies, Chronic Symptoms, and Recent DevelopmentsIn this CME article, learn more about the controversies surrounding Lyme disease diagnosis and treatment, and common neuropsychiatric presentations of and treatment options.
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After COVID-19 and Beyond the Opioid WaveLessons from the opioid epidemic should be applied to cases of methamphetamine abuse.
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Gender Differences in ADHD and Their Clinical ImplicationsIn this CME article, learn more about the full continuum of presentations and variable trajectories typical of females with ADHD.
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Violence Risk Assessment: Using the Oxford Mental Illness and Violence ToolThe use of validated and scalable risk prediction tools can potentially improve mental health outcomes.
