Many have said that truth is the first casualty of war. In the war on drugs, truth died before the first shot was fired.
Many have said that truth is the first casualty of war. In the war on drugs, truth died before the first shot was fired.
How can you help your patients navigate the challenges and opportunities that may arise from entering a new chapter in their work lives?
Unemployment is associated with an array of social and psychological complexities, directly affecting patients' self-esteem and perceptions of self-worth. When a patient loses their job, the psychiatrist has 4 tasks.
Following TBI, cognitive deficits, comorbid medical and neurological problems, as well as complex pharmacotherapeutic needs and sensitivities frequently complicate evaluation and treatment of psychosis in this population.
Millions of Americans will suffer brain injuries this year, and many of them will need a psychiatrist’s help.
The association between traumatic brain injury and negative psychiatric outcomes has a relatively long history. A review of the current state of the science and strategies for intervention.
The association between traumatic brain injury and negative psychiatric outcomes has a relatively long history. A review of the current state of the science and strategies for intervention.
The association between traumatic brain injury and negative psychiatric outcomes has a relatively long history. A review of the current state of the science and strategies for intervention.
Across all age groups, an estimated 5.3 million Americans are living with a TBI-related disability. Many of these individuals will live to be older adults.
Across all age groups, an estimated 5.3 million Americans are living with a TBI-related disability. Many of these individuals will live to be older adults.
Traumatic brain injury in older adults is a rising epidemic. Test your knowledge on the issues facing your patients.
Although psychotic illnesses are fortunately rare in children, contrary to common belief, psychotic symptoms can be fairly common in very young healthy children.
The PHQ-9 may be an effective asset in a clinician’s toolkit, along with their clinical judgment and therapeutic alliance, to ensure treatment planning and outcome tracking is personal to each patient.
The PHQ-9 may be an effective asset in a clinician’s toolkit, along with their clinical judgment and therapeutic alliance, to ensure treatment planning and outcome tracking is personal to each patient.
The chronic and relapsing course of TBI-associated depression poses a challenge to the management of afflicted patients.
A study aimed to find out if cognitive training exercises that can boost attentional control and working memory could also influence emotional functioning.
Few professional interactions create more anxiety, worry, and deep concern than telling someone unpleasant and painful news. Without a supportive environment, such conversations can enhance the chances of burnout.
Negative symptoms are prominent in schizophrenia. Despite their importance in driving functional outcomes, however, effective treatment of negative symptoms remains elusive.
Negative symptoms are prominent in schizophrenia. Despite their importance in driving functional outcomes, however, effective treatment of negative symptoms remains elusive.
Negative symptoms are prominent in schizophrenia. Despite their importance in driving functional outcomes, however, effective treatment of negative symptoms remains elusive.
Negative symptoms are prominent in schizophrenia. Despite their importance in driving functional outcomes, however, effective treatment of negative symptoms remains elusive.
You don’t need to be a tech wizard to help patients and offer guidance on digital mental health tools.
Resistance to climate change often comes from the same place: denial.
You would think that psychiatrists are well-versed in religion and spirituality, but the reality is that they are barely touched upon during our training.
“When faced with senseless violence in a distant, war-torn place, our actions help our colleagues on the medical front lines.”
Finding the right dosage of a psychotropic may be notoriously time consuming, but thought should be granted to the sexually dimorphic expression of CYP450 enzymes when prescribing medication.
Finding the right dosage of a psychotropic may be notoriously time consuming, but thought should be granted to the sexually dimorphic expression of CYP450 enzymes when prescribing medication.
There has been significant improvement in the outcome of many malignancies, which have required balancing anti-tumor immunity and immune toxicity.