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Postpartum: The Reality vs The Idealized NarrativeMotherhood: what is truth vs idealized narrative?
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Impact of Stigma for Patients With Dual DiagnosisWhat is the clinician’s role in reversing stigma for better outcomes?
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The Reality of an Eating DisorderA medical student's award-winning piece on her battles with an eating disorder.
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Stress and Substance Use Among Drag PerformersWhat influence do legislation and social-based decisions have on individual mental health, like in the case of drag performers?
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Telling Humanity’s Brain Story: Insights From Brain CapitalWhich innovations can improve measurement, technology, investment, and public policy surrounding brain health?
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Cognitive Effects of Antidepressant Pharmacotherapy in Late-Life DepressionAntidepressant treatment for late-life depression enhances cognitive functions like memory and learning, linking symptom relief to cognitive improvement.
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Recognizing and Addressing Psychiatric Implications of Sleep DisordersWhat sleep disorders are common in older adults and what are the associated risk factors and correlates?
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Dual Diagnosis: Double the Stigma, Double the TroubleUnderstanding the additive effects of stigma surrounding dual diagnosis with both substance use disorder and a mental illness.
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Challenges for Transgender Patients: Thoughts From the AMA PresidentSome clinicians are afraid to ask about gender and sexuality. Here's how this affects patient outcomes.
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Unraveling Minds: The Impact of Global Climate Change on Mental HealthClimate change is a global public health crisis.
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Psychiatrists’ Response to Human Trafficking: An UpdateHow to help individuals caught in human trafficking: person-centered, culturally humble, trauma-informed care.
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Hypersomnias: The Most Freqently Misdiagnosed Sleep DisordersHypersomnias are a complex set of sleep disorders. Proper sleep evaluations are crucial for accurate diagnosis.
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My Life is Hell, Doc. Please Help Me!Why are psychotherapeutic interventions crucial in the treatment of GAD and anxiety disorders in general?
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Reflecting on Our Values: A Look at Medical School Graduation Rituals“We cannot use the rituals of graduation as a public demonstration of inequity.”
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Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy: An Emerging Treatment for Trauma and DepressionKetamine-assisted psychotherapy has transformative potential as a groundbreaking approach to mental health that enhances healing through psychedelic experiences.
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The Effect of Mindfulness on Outcomes in Psychiatric PatientsHow can mindfulness-based intervention be used as an effective treatment option for psychiatric patients?
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Clinical Management of Cannabis ComplicationsThe rapidly changing field of cannabinoids and their clinical implications poses a particular challenge in psychiatry.
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Gender and Sex Issues in Bipolar DisorderWhat are the differences in epidemiological and clinical characteristics of bipolar disorder between the sexes?
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Psychoanalysis as a Tool Against ViolenceMental health care for victims of violence may be a way out of the darkness for Latin America.
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Postpartum Depression Resources for Providers and PatientsExperts discuss that Postpartum Support International is an invaluable resource offering education, training, and support to clinicians and families, while emphasizing the importance of strong local specialist networks for warm handoffs and streamlined referrals; combined with routine, repeated screening and proactive follow-up, these practices help reduce stigma and improve timely, compassionate care for perinatal mood disorders throughout pregnancy and postpartum.
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Advice for Managing Schizophrenia in ClinicsPanelists discuss how successful implementation of xanomeline/trospium chloride requires understanding its unique mechanism of action, providing proper patient education about dosing requirements, starting with slow titration, and recognizing it as an early treatment option rather than a last resort.
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Feds Ease Restrictions on Treating Opioid Addiction via TelehealthThis first update in 20 years is contained in a recent rule issued by SAMHSA.
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How to Pass the Boards 20 Years LaterIs getting board-certified worth it? One doctor contemplates.
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How to Effectively Prescribe ExerciseExercise can be a useful tool in managing symptoms of anxiety and depression. Learn how you can integrate exercise prescriptions into your treatment plans.
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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.
