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 social psychiatrist who stays on the ethical way.
Brain Capital: a fresh approach to technologies and investing.
A growing body of scientific evidence suggests that mind-altering drugs, combined with psychotherapy, are effective treatments for some of the most stubborn psychiatric disorders.
At the heart of reopening is protecting both population health and economic health.
Having an appropriate presence on social media can help your career.
This CME will inform clinicians with unique and much-needed skill sets in diagnosing substance use disorders and managing co-occurring chronic pain.
Check out this case study to learn more about how viral infections might play a role in triggering psychotic disorders.
Suggestions to assess outcomes and measure success levels in combatting racism.
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.
Which innovations can improve measurement, technology, investment, and public policy surrounding brain health?
Contesters of STAR*D discuss the impact and relevance of the study's remission rates.
In this CME article, learn more about the common neuropsychiatric sequelae of post-acute sequelae of COVID-19, the underlying neurobiological mechanisms, and evidence-based treatments and interventions.
Empowerment 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.
What is the effect of cannabis use on adherence to medications in patients with psychosis?
The American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law hosted its first in-person meeting in October 2022. Check out these highlights.
What sleep disorders are common in older adults and what are the associated risk factors and correlates?
We must educate and provide resources for medical students and institutions.
How can we prevent heat-related illness in patients with psychiatric disorders, who are more vulnerable to heat?
In a shock-prone world, city-level thinking is a new approach to optimizing the brain health and brain skills of citizens.
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, remembers his brother who died of complications from COVID-19, intubated, sedated, and alone.
How can psychiatric clinicians ensure their practices are accessible to patients with disabilities?
We need policies that make digital therapeutics accessible and acceptable to a broad patient audience. What barriers are there to reaching that goal?