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Inside 988 Lifeline: Conversations with a Crisis CounselorWhat is it like to be a 988 counselor?
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Is This Student Safe to Return to School?Defining threat assessment and management strategies for child and adolescent psychiatrists.
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How Doctors Celebrate Independence Day: They Don’tHow can medical professionals declare their independence?
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New Directions in Addressing Motivational Deficits in Schizophrenia and DepressionBeing unable to experience pleasure and having difficulty imagining future enjoyment are different problems—and may require different treatments.
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The Psychiatrist’s Role in Caring for Adolescents With Eating DisordersHow can psychiatrists collaborate within the treatment team to help patients on the path to ongoing recovery?
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Here’s How the COVID-19 Pandemic Is Shaping the Next GenerationHow have the past 2 years affected our youth? The full picture is just beginning to emerge.
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Enhancing Patients' Motivation and Empowerment: A Resident’s PerspectiveEmpowerment has a significant correlation with patients’ overall mental and physical well-being, and has been central to the shift in conceptual framework of mental illness recovery towards a focus on resilience, strength, and control over one’s life.
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Contrasting Health Care Worlds: An International Doctor’s Insight"As I continue my medical sojourn, I am reminded that the world of health care is as diverse as the patients it serves."
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ADHD Update: Diagnosis, Assessment, and Treatment IssuesIs it ADHD—or something else? The importance of careful assessment for the proper diagnosis and effective treatment of the third most common mental health disorder worldwide.
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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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Exploring Vital Amines: The Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How of B12 DeficiencyKey nutrients are essential to maintaining health. Here's an overview of B12.
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How Psychiatrists Can Guide Distance LearningChildren with autism spectrum disorder have special educational needs, but with proper guidance they can flourish, even during a pandemic.
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Organized Psychiatry Provides Strength and Value to Mental Health Professionals"Organized medicine and specialty organizations are key pillars of support for individual physicians that provide opportunities to advocate for more funding and resources for the medical system and education."
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Missing White Woman Syndrome: Psychiatrists and Societal BiasPsychiatry has a lot to learn from the case of Gabby Petito.
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We Cannot Abandon Youth to Climate AnxietyChildren have real worries driven by real threats when it comes to climate change.
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STAR*D’s Cumulative Remission Rate and Why It Still MattersContesters of STAR*D discuss the impact and relevance of the study's remission rates.
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Helping Primary Care Teams Provide Culturally Appropriate Care for Diverse PatientsPsychiatrists may wish to engage the primary care team to conduct a comprehensive case formulation that takes cultural factors into account.
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The Ethics of a Donated Brain: An Abuse of AutonomyIs forcing a school shooter to donate his brain to scientific study unethical?
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Key Takeaways and the Future of Narcolepsy TreatmentAn expert panel concludes the discussion by reviewing factors to consider when diagnosing and treating narcolepsy.
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An Overview of Disaster PsychiatryLearn more about the 5 principles of intervention that serve as guidance for developing practices after disasters and mass violence.
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Substance Misuse in College StudentsThe prevalence of annual alcohol consumption is highest in full-time college students 1 to 4 years after high school.
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Suicide Rates During the Pandemic“The pandemic has perhaps shown us how important social and environmental factors are as influencing factors for suicide prevention.”
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Your Medicare Patients Are StrugglingAbout 1 in 6 of Medicare patients report trouble paying Medicare bills and debt.
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Are There Sex Differences in Cognition and Does It Matter?Learn more about key findings on sex differences in cognition, exploring the possible causes and implications for clinical practice.
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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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COVID-19 Brings Anosmia to the Attention of PsychiatristsLoss of smell can be devastating for patients. How can psychiatrists deal with the associated psychological effects?
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Reef Madness: Digging up the Dirt on an Australian Myth“Hunter’s book is excellently written and highly recommended for readers who want to understand the enormous power of myth in the Australian identity.”
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Perspectives on Global Women’s Mental HealthThis diverse group of women came together to explore the challenges in treating mental illness in patients who identify as female.
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Chatbots for Child Mental Health Care: Helpful, but LimitedAn estimated 7.7 million children have at least 1 mental health disorder. How can chatbots help?
