Psychedelics: we first must enlarge our knowledge of how these work, what clinical conditions should be targeted, and how different psychedelics compare to each other.
Addressing shame in the treatment of OCD is a crucial component of the therapeutic process. Here’s what you need to know.
A recent drug trial yields encouraging results.
Every phase of the COVID-19 pandemic brings new ethical challenges.
Suggestions to assess outcomes and measure success levels in combatting racism.
Contesters of STAR*D discuss the impact and relevance of the study's remission rates.
Explore the devastating impact of substance abuse, human trafficking, and conflict on individuals and communities.
"The psychiatrist may be obligated to protect the fetus or warn authorities of the patient’s intent."
Psychiatry has changed, and we now have an acute awareness of the cost of sexual trauma to patients. When it comes to race, however, we still have a lot to learn.
The sexual side effects of psychiatric medications are troubling enough that some patients consider treatment cessation. The authors review 5 strategies for managing sexual dysfunction.
Some commonly used drugs and narcotics have serious cardiovascular effects.
Stigma poses a serious risk to quality of care and accessibility.
A resident reflects on the clinician experience of loss and grief, and how these emotions can help decrease the distance between clinicians and patients.
Two phase 3 trials were conducted to assess the clinical and biological effects as well as the safety of gantenerumab in individuals with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia due to AD. Here's what you need to know.
The presentation of schizophrenia differs significantly between men and women. Here's what you need to know.
Overwhelmed and encumbered agencies are increasingly unable to provide critical services for LGBTQ youth, leaving them powerless in impeding a downward spiral into homelessness and associated negative ramifications. There are 5 ways psychiatrists can help.
An expert discusses the common causes of burnout, as well as what both organizations and clinicians can do to support clinician well-being.
The largest unmet hurdle in dealing with Parkinson disease is the treatment of depression.
Joining together to discuss psychosis, 3 British experts discuss various ways to respond to and help people who have experienced both trauma and psychosis.
A new digital therapeutic helps patients with psychosis to slow down and manage their fears.
Postpartum psychosis is experienced by 1 to 2 women every 1000 deliveries.
How to recognize postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome—and treat it.
Fatigue: a very common physical complaint that often accompanies depressive disorders.
One psychiatrist offers his thoughts on anti-black racism through the lens of anti-Semitism.
Data showed good news for safety and tolerability with mixed good news for efficacy.
Traumatic life events are common among individuals who experience psychosis. Here's how best to assess and treat.
Beyond the COVID-19-driven shock, we must develop a resilient future in an increasingly uncertain world.
Although normally associated with children, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder can also persist in adulthood, presenting challenges to both patients and clinicians.
ADHD in adults lead to educational, occupational, relational, and judgment impairments.