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Promoting True Healing and Growth: In Conversation With a Second-Generation PsychiatristHow can you provide comprehensive care in underserved environments, particularly for individuals with complex mental health needs? Amitha Dhingra, MD, weighs in.
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Agree to Disagree: A Collaborative Perspective From a Treatment Team and Disagreeing PatientHow should clinicians approach treatment when their patient disagrees with the diagnosis?
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Raising the Bar on Geriatric Mental Health Competency TrainingThe authors make the case for national education mandates from accreditation organizations and congressional support to require enhanced education of all clinicians who care for older adults.
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The Benefits of Wearing Personal Protective Equipment During the PandemicMask-wearing can help protect individuals from COVID-19 infection—but it also has several other unexpected advantages.
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Evaluating Dispositional Capacity in Patients With Late-Life Hoarding DisorderFor older adults, hoarding disorder can have serious consequences. Examine this case study to learn more.
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Getting to Know the American Association for Psychiatric Administration and LeadershipLet us introduce you to the organization who wants to promote the professional development of psychiatrists as leaders.
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Next Steps: Solutions and Recommendations For HealingClimate change is a devastating existential threat that can exaggerate preexisting inequities and health/mental health problems. As mental health professionals committed to understanding deep emotional wounds and addressing complexities of relationships, psychiatrists have the tools to assist in bridging the current gaps.
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Psychiatrists Utilizing Ketamine-Assisted PsychotherapyPsychiatrists are trying our ketamine-assisted psychotherapy in their clinical practices. What do patients think of this treatment?
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Psychiatrists Call for End to Cruel and Harmful Immigration PolicyThe 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.
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Can Existential Issues Really Be Divorced From Clinical Practice? From Our ReadersAlthough existential and religious issues may be distinguished in clinical care, the human condition’s complexity and the Dark Night of the Soul cannot.
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Multidisciplinary Inpatient Care for Medically Compromised Youth and Young Adults With Eating DisordersIn this CME article, learn more about a protocolized approach to the hospital management of pediatric patients with severe malnutrition related to eating disorders, including the utilization of a multidisciplinary care team and structured psychoeducation materials for families.
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Transition Care for Transgender Patients With Psychiatric and Substance Use DisordersExperts in transgender health from around the world are participating in and making more sweeping efforts to streamline mental health care for all sectors of the population.
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APSARD Leads the Charge for Adult ADHD GuidelinesAPSARD tackles the first US adult ADHD treatment guidelines.
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Clinical Dilemmas: What’s Good for the Brain Is Good for the HeartDoes it matter which came first, the depression or the heart disease?
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Is That ADHD Treatment Working?A new combination of subjective and objective measures might finally provide a reliable answer.
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Asian American Mental Health: Treating a Diverse Population at a CrossroadsThe rise in anti-Asian violence will likely lead to a rise in Asian Americans presenting for psychiatric care. Here is how best to address the longer-term problems they face...
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Climate Change, Vector Range, and Alpha-Gal in Psychiatric PracticeIt is important to raise awareness about alpha-gal syndrome and the risks of tick exposure, and to provide resources to medical providers treating patients with this condition.
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Elder Abuse and Ageism During COVID-19The pandemic hit everyone hard, but what implications and consequences has it had for the older generations?
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Delivering Health Care Through Digital Mental Health EcosystemsHere’s how a digital mental health ecosystem can seamlessly connect and support all facets of mental health care.
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“Oh No, My Patient is a Physician!” Hurdles When Treating Physician-PatientsCaring for physician-patients can be a challenge…
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Lifestyle Psychiatry: Evidence-Based Lifestyle Interventions for Mental and Physical HealthWhat is lifestyle psychiatry, and how can it benefit our patients?
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The Evolving Landscape of Sports Psychiatry and the Journey of Passion and BalanceWilsa Charles Malveaux, MD, MA, FAPA, explores the intersection of mental health and sports, using innovative technology to enhance athlete performance and well-being.
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Planned Induction of Labor in a Patient With Acute Late-Pregnancy Psychosis: A Case ReportConsideration of both practical and ethical concerns, as well as an interdisciplinary approach, can lead to better outcomes for pregnant patients with psychosis.
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LifeLines: Finding LightMelissa Bernstein, founder of toy company Melissa & Doug, talks about accepting the self in totality and journeying inwards.
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The New Treatment for Tardive DyskinesiaLearn about the results of the recent study on deutetrabenazine and the ways it is helping patients with tardive dyskinesia.
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5 Fast Facts for Addressing Distress & Depression in CancerDespite advances in clinical care for patients with cancer, distress and depression continue to haunt patients. These fast facts will help you better understand and care for patients with cancer.
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Addressing Alcohol or Cannabis Use in Patients With Anxiety DisordersIn this CME article, learn more about how to assess the impact of alcohol and cannabis use on anxiety treatment outcomes, recognizing potential adverse effects and interactions.
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Changing the Way Climate Change Psychiatry Is Researched: A Medical Student PerspectiveA recent study serves as a model for future studies and lists several implications for the future of climate change psychiatric research.
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Connections Between Food Additives and Psychiatric DisordersWhat are the connections between what we eat and disorders such as anxiety and depression?
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A Love Letter to My Workplace: An Ethical Model of Private Practice for Clinician and Patient Well-BeingA clinician’s search for flexibility, autonomy, and ethical care leads her to a private practice that redefines work-life balance in medicine.
