Authors


Christine Gould, PhD

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Recognizing and Addressing Psychiatric Implications of Sleep Disorders

What sleep disorders are common in older adults and what are the associated risk factors and correlates?


Paula Yvette Mendoza, MS4

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Interpret at Your Own Risk: Medical Students as Ad-Hoc Interpreters and Vicarious Trauma

We must educate and provide resources for medical students and institutions.


Shuo Chen, JD

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How Cities Can Boost Brain Capital

In a shock-prone world, city-level thinking is a new approach to optimizing the brain health and brain skills of citizens.


Liana Kathleen Glew, PhD

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Stitching Time: Women and Fiber Art in Psychiatric History

Sewing, weaving, knitting, crochet, and needlework can all be soothing, expressive, and communal. How did women patients in psychiatric history harness the therapeutic and political potential of fiber art? What can we learn about life in psychiatric institutions from their work?


Joseph Cofrancesco Jr, MD, MPH

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Honoring a Brother

Joseph Cofrancesco Jr, MD, MPH, remembers his brother who died of complications from COVID-19, intubated, sedated, and alone.


Kenneth R. Weingardt, PhD

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Issues in Regulating DTx

We need policies that make digital therapeutics accessible and acceptable to a broad patient audience. What barriers are there to reaching that goal?


Yurandol Powers Thompson, PhD, LPC, NCC

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Broaching the Topic of Gratitude

How can you foster gratitude in your patients?


Jorge Claudio Ulnik, MD, PhD

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Building the Bridge Between Psyche and Soma: 2021 Sigourney Award Winner

Psychoanalysis and dermatology: this Sigourney Award Winner is bridging the 2 specialties.


Eric Drogin, JD, PhD

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Interpreting Digital Information in Forensic Settings

How can digital therapeutics overcome barriers to psychiatric treatment in forensic settings?


Marlin Mattson, MD

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Psychiatrists Call for End to Cruel and Harmful Immigration Policy

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.


Catherine E. Cooke, PharmD, MS

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REMS for Psychiatric Medications: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Session at the 2023 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting shares insights on REMS for psychiatric medications.


Nicholas Distefano, MD

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The Safety of Psychostimulants or Atomoxetine for Patients With Psychotic Disorders

Evidence indicates that children and adolescents with ADHD have a more than 4-fold increased risk of schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders in adulthood compared with the general population.


Tracy Hicks, DNP, FNP/PMHNP-BC

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Long-Acting Injectables and a Team-Driven Approach for Schizophrenia Treatment

How can you best discuss long-acting injectable options with your patients living with schizophrenia?


Catherine W. Striley, PhD, MSW, MPE

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The ABCs of Vaping

What is vaping and when does it become a problem?


Casey Moffitt

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Conventional and Integrative Approaches to Treating Anxiety in Pregnancy

Women should be provided with multiple options for treatment if they decide to engage in mental health care during this critical period.



Rachel Waddingham

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A Dialogue on Psychosis and Trauma

Joining together to discuss psychosis, 3 British experts discuss various ways to respond to and help people who have experienced both trauma and psychosis.


Elda Storck

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The Expanding Reach of the South African Psychoanalytical Association

Thanks to a recent Sigourney Award, this association is achieving well-deserved recognition.


Nancy Byatt, DO, MS, MBA, DFAPA, FACLP

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The Perinatal Mental Health Crisis

Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders affect 1 in 5 of perinatal individuals who are pregnant or up to 1 year postpartum. Over the past 2 decades, the US has seen an alarming rise in these disorders.


David Cates, PhD

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Vaccine Mandate Exemptions for Anxiety: Ethical and Practical Considerations

Does anxiety justify an exemption from vaccine mandates among health care workers?


Ramanpreet Toor, MD

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Postpartum Psychosis: Complicated but Treatable Psychiatric Emergency

Postpartum psychosis has a complicated presentation and is often misdiagnosed or missed in patients.


Shizuka Tomatsu, MD

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Get Cozy and Keep Sleeping

Here’s how we can help improve quality of sleep in both our patients and ourselves.


Richard G. Hunter, PhD

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Building Brain Resilience: A Multi-Level Systems Approach

Beyond the COVID-19-driven shock, we must develop a resilient future in an increasingly uncertain world.


Amy LaCouture, RN, BSN, PMHNP-BC and Linda Trinh, DNP, MPH, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

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Empowering Advanced Practice Providers to Adopt Routine Screening for Tardive Dyskinesia

This article was developed and sponsored in collaboration with Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. Amy LaCouture, RN, BSN, PMHNP-BC and Linda Trinh, DNP, MPH, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC have been compensated by Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. to author this article and share their perspectives.


Russell Kennedy, MD

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What Can Be Done About Anxious and Violent Men?

During National Men’s Health Month, take time to consider the unique mental health needs of male patients.


William C. Fletes

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Reducing Opioid-Involved Overdose Deaths: States’ Prevention and Response Efforts

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.


Jessica Gaulton, MD, MPH

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The Perinatal Mental Health Crisis

Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders affect 1 in 5 of perinatal individuals who are pregnant or up to 1 year postpartum. Over the past 2 decades, the US has seen an alarming rise in these disorders.


Julia Sealock, PhD

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Antidepressant Response: What’s DNA Got to Do With It?

Research using data from the All of Us Research Program seeks to solve the mystery of what makes medications work for some and not others.


Jessica Isibor

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The Poetic Body

The body keeps the score...


Esti Iturralde, PhD

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Addressing Alcohol or Cannabis Use in Patients With Anxiety Disorders

In 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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