Television, tablets, gaming, phones: how are they impacting child and adolescent mental health?
"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."
Although the practice of medicine can be immensely rewarding, it also can be extraordinarily stressful. Here's how we can help prevent clinician suicide.
A systematic review and meta-analysis showed moderate-quality evidence supporting lithium’s ability to lower mortality rates.
"Rooted in ancient meditative traditions, mind-body practices can offer simple and scalable tools of self-regulation that incorporate controlled paced breathing, which is therapeutic in alleviating symptoms of stress, anxiety, depression, and chronic pain disorders."
In this CME article, learn more about the best practices for engaging patients in the informed consent process for psychedelic treatment and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy.
In this CME, learn more about the pathophysiology of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder and to review the research and various tools used to aid in the diagnosis.
Suicide Prevention Week is September 4-10. Are you ready?
Cannabis use disorder and nonadherence: How can we best educate patients?
Frontal lobe syndrome can present with a range of behaviors that do not meet traditional dementia/neurocognitive disorder criteria.
Many individuals with dementia wander. How can caregivers keep their loved ones with dementia safe?
It is time for gender-sensitive first-episode psychosis services.
Brain Capital: a fresh approach to technologies and investing.
Sanjai Rao, MD, DFAPA, and Kimberly Garcia, DNP, CRNP provide some advice to clinicians on explaining schizophrenia to patients and caregivers to achieve understanding and therapy adherence.
Digital therapeutics may be the biggest paradigm-shifting change medicine has seen yet...
The climate crisis is increasingly challenging human well-being. What can the psychiatric field do to help?
In this custom video series, Debra Stultz, MD, and Haramandeep Singh, MD, share advice for community-based psychiatrists on the management of narcolepsy.
Brain health disorders cost the global economy more than $3 trillion per year in lost productivity. What can we do about it?
ECT has been in use for decades, but does that mean it is safe or effective?
Rikinkumar Patel, MD, MPH, shares some recent research findings with Psychiatric Times at the 2024 Annual Meeting.
How can this new model help us link brain-based innovation with economics?
How can we ensure an accountable, effective, and limited conservatorship system? Here are some actionable concepts.
During the first day on the job, a psychiatry resident sees patients who need help, but there are problems with the system designed to help them.
Research on a new kind of cannabis treatment prepares to move forward.
Innovation award presented to early career psychiatrist promotes exploration and research in the use of neurostimulation for psychiatric disorders.
With art we build what poverty destroys.
COVID-19 has prompted an unprecedented shift toward virtual psychiatric health care—but how do patients and providers really feel about it?