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Culturally Competent Approaches to ADHD: Issues in African-American PopulationsMental health stigma has been found to be a significant factor in African-American treatment engagement. For this reason, taking steps to understand cultural considerations is key.
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Culturally Competent Approaches to ADHD: Issues in African-American PopulationsMental health stigma has been found to be a significant factor in African-American treatment engagement. For this reason, taking steps to understand cultural considerations is key.
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Overcoming Opioid Addiction: The Authoritative Medical GuideSince so much has already been written about the opioid epidemic, it is reasonable to wonder whether we need another book about this phenomenon? Experts make the case for why we need more information-and urgently.
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US Life Expectancy: The Mental Health PerspectiveOpioids, suicide, and Alzheimer disease all play a large role in the life expectancy drop reported by the CDC.
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Big Data for DepressionOne of the biggest challenges in treating depression is the ability to select the best treatment for a particular individual from among the many available options.
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Big Data for DepressionOne of the biggest challenges in treating depression is the ability to select the best treatment for a particular individual from among the many available options.
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Big Data for DepressionOne of the biggest challenges in treating depression is the ability to select the best treatment for a particular individual from among the many available options.
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Big Data for DepressionOne of the biggest challenges in treating depression is the ability to select the best treatment for a particular individual from among the many available options.
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Mental Health on College Campuses: Supporting Faculty and StaffHow can we support faculty and staff mental health to benefit those individuals, as well as students and educational institutions?
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Big Data for DepressionOne of the biggest challenges in treating depression is the ability to select the best treatment for a particular individual from among the many available options.
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When No One Is WatchingA chance encounter with a patient who had been slowly and painfully emerging from under the oppressive burden of a recent life-threatening illness and impairing mood symptoms changed everything for all parties involved.
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New Developments in EEG Brain Scans Could Help Spot Mental Disorders “Early”Recent advances in EEG technology may one day be used to measure brain function throughout a patient’s lifespan, resulting in earlier diagnoses of psychiatric disorders.
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Psychiatry and the “Worst Movie Ever Made”For psychiatrists, can a poorly made film contain themes worthy of analysis?
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Digital Mental Health for Youth: New Evidence but Still Much UnknownAs children raised on technology, it seems only natural that adolescents turn to the internet when they experience stress or mental health related symptoms. Turns out, this is both a good and bad thing.
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Mini Quiz: Measuring Sleep Quality in Patients With ADHDWhich tool is useful to measure night-to-night variability, sleep onset latency, and sleep duration in those with ADHD?
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ADHD: A 24-Hour DisorderSleep difficulties and sleep disorders are the most common comorbidities reported in individuals with ADHD. Careful assessment will lead to helpful interventions.
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ADHD Neuroimaging: What’s New?These three recent trends in ADHD neuroimaging may lead to objective tools for diagnosis as well as stimulate discovery of novel therapeutics.
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Vietnam, 50 Years Later: Remembering Those Who ServedThe mental health challenges that arose in Vietnam over the course of the war were in many respects both prodigious and unprecedented. An estimated 200 psychiatrists, including two women, served in Vietnam with the Army, Navy, and Air Force between 1964 and 1973.
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Mental Illness Will Cost the World $16 USD Trillion by 2030An estimated 12 billion working days are lost due to mental illness every year, according to a new report.
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Suicide Risk and Sleep: What’s the Link?Sleep disturbances have been identified as a suicide risk factor, yet hypnotic medications, which are often used to treat sleep issues, have been linked to suicide-related thoughts, plans, and attempts. What’s the best way to assess and treat sleep disturbances in patients at risk of suicide?
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We're on the Air: A Psychosocial PodcastA look at therapist Esther Perel’s podcast on couples therapy, Where Should We Begin?
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Introduction: Gender-Specific Issues Relative to Mental IllnessThis Special Report offers insight into gender vulnerabilities and clinical implications in areas like schizophrenia, Alzheimer dementia, and anxiety disorders.
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Sex and Gender Differences in Alzheimer Disease DementiaSeveral misconceptions exist about the study of sex and gender in the AD field. The initial focus of this article is on whether women are at greater risk.
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Issues in Women’s Health: Global Lessons, Opportunities, and ChallengesWomen are currently facing a number of important issues in mental health. How can clinicians improve this situation?
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Comprehensive Depression Center Debuts New Tool for Managing Mental HealthPatients who use educational resources, such as the Depression Center Toolkit, are much more likely to become an active and engaged participant in managing his or her own health.
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Mini Quiz: Why Language MattersA quiz about non-pejorative suicidal self-directed violence nomenclature.
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Suicide Risk Assessment and Management: Tips for Improving Care and OutcomesDetermining how to ensure delivery of excellent care while balancing medicolegal demands may seem to be an impossible task. When done in a collaborative way, safety planning can help the clinician better understand risk and targets for intervention.
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Mini Quiz: Suicide in Children and AdolescentsWhere does suicide rank as cause of death among young people? Find the answer and a discussion in this quiz.
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Child and Adolescent Suicide and Self Harm: Treatment and PreventionCombining clinical wisdom, skill, and knowledge may allow us to shift the trend toward increasing suicide rates and provide care that helps youths build lives they want to live.
