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.
There has been significant improvement in the outcome of many malignancies, which have required balancing anti-tumor immunity and immune toxicity.
The challenges of using social media can be as numerous as the benefits.
All together, right now, no matter what it takes-only this attitude can unite our response to the climate catastrophe that is the imminent consequence of our many small everyday actions.
How safe and effective are mental health apps? What’s the impact of social media on youth? Insights here from presenters at APA 2019.
How safe and effective are mental health apps? What’s the impact of social media on youth? Insights here from presenters at APA 2019.
Among the innovations presented at the 2019 APA meeting: voice analytics for detecting and monitoring mood, and smartphone and web-based passive data as a digital biomarker for mental health disorders.
Among the innovations presented at the 2019 APA meeting: voice analytics for detecting and monitoring mood, and smartphone and web-based passive data as a digital biomarker for mental health disorders.
Microdosing at “Tranquillum House,” and its implications for real-world experimental psychopharmacology.
Dumb idea: We should expect rates of mental illness to melt away due to widespread treatment.
“The contributions of Black psychiatrists are essential for us achieving the work, achieving our goals, and really leaning into what we find to be our ‘why’ for why we do this work.”
A case for why psychiatrists should discuss the COVID vaccines with their patients.
The impact of school shootings extends far beyond the directly affected school and community. What can we do to help survivors and family members?
She was only 21. After "it" happened, I held a lecture on depression. I mentioned her at the end as a tribute. I longed for closure. More in this Portrait of a Psychiatrist.
In this journal club, a medical student and an addiction psychiatrist review a thematic analysis of successful prevention efforts in states with declining rates of opioid-related overdose deaths.
The authors explore adjunctive treatments for MDD and their impact on overall medical costs and health care utilization.
This CME discusses the opioid-like effects of loperamide and kratom and raises awareness of potential dangers associated with use.
The counseling environment is regarded within clinical literature as having an effect on a patient’s sense of well-being.
While conversational agent technology is growing rapidly, the various technologies (chatbots) might not yet be fully equipped to help patients with clinical needs.
Anxiety disorders are highly prevalent in the general population, particularly in those with medical illnesses such as diabetes.
Anxiety disorders are highly prevalent in the general population, particularly in those with medical illnesses such as diabetes.
Pharmacogenetic testing can provide helpful guidance in the choice of treatment and should be interpreted as a decision-support tool to assist in thoughtful implementation of good clinical care.