The Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry (America’s mental health think tank) calls for an end to the use of Title 42 to expel asylum seekers at the southern border. This policy places LGBTIQ asylum seekers in particular danger.
Fire setting is the current preferred term in the literature to describe acts of deliberately started fires regardless of their legal or diagnostic status.
ALKS 3831, if approved by the FDA, could be a promising new treatment option for schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder.
Lessons from the opioid epidemic should be applied to cases of methamphetamine abuse.
An adolescent psychiatric RN shares “Heavy Damage,” a poem about managing grief after losing a loved one to suicide.
The last year has seen an unprecedented shift in the medical landscape, and mental health care is no exception. Experts look at the evidence and risks of digital tools, apps, telehealth, and other technologies for the treatment of serious mental illness.
When therapists are terminally ill, should they err on the side of self-disclosure or silence?
The Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry (America’s mental health think tank) calls for an end to the use of Title 42 to expel asylum seekers at the southern border. This policy places LGBTIQ asylum seekers in particular danger.
Eradicating structural racism takes actions both big and small. Read more to learn about one doctor’s experience and what you can do in your own practice.
By separating patients from their thoughts, meditation can reduce stress and anxiety.
The are many elements to consider during this massive migration to telepsychiatry. Nonverbal, physical, and socioeconomic factors are all significant considerations of the shift in frame.
Explore the devastating impact of substance abuse, human trafficking, and conflict on individuals and communities.
Brain Capital: a fresh approach to technologies and investing.
The pandemic has brought into focus treatment barriers, disruption in care, and possibly negative outcomes in the mental health of university students. To better understand the specific challenges of out-of-state students, the authors conducted an anonymous national survey of college psychiatrists.
Listen to discussion on results from a recent Phase 1b clinical trial.
In this CME article, review the current treatment modalities for noninvasive brain stimulation in the treatment of substance use disorders, and to explore the potential for further expansion of indications.
A welcoming environment that fosters inclusivity is the first step in establishing a good therapeutic relationship.
What will psychiatric practice look like in the year 2030?
The American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law hosted its first in-person meeting in October 2022. Check out these highlights.
In order to face the rapidly changing, increasingly complex, and globally connected world, we need to focus on the importance of early brain and child development.
What can you put on your plate this holiday season to keep your body and mind healthy?
30% to 60% of individuals seeking treatment for SUD also meet criteria for PTSD.
In this CME article, examine how current DSM nosology defines the proper method of assessing a mixed-episode patient and which diagnostic labels to give them based on their presenting symptomatology.
A transdisciplinary team summarizes key points and reflections after 18 months of activity.
Which innovations can improve measurement, technology, investment, and public policy surrounding brain health?
Here are 5 reasons why we need to study the history of psychiatry.
"CT-R emphasizes the importance of hope while taking it a step further, turning hope into meaningful action and internalizing what success says about a person’s identity, strength, and ability to navigate future challenges."