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Violence Risk Assessment: Using the Oxford Mental Illness and Violence ToolThe use of validated and scalable risk prediction tools can potentially improve mental health outcomes.
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“Happy Accidents”: Repurposing MetforminThere is an accumulating body of evidence that metformin may have benefits in aging beyond its effect on glycemic control.
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The Plastics Crisis: A Neuropsychiatric Problem Hidden in Plain SightThe impact of plastics on health is an area of increasing concern.
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The Unimaginable: Pregnancy and Infant Loss in Psychiatric PracticeLoss and suffering can be hard for both patient and provider. Here’s what we know, what we need to learn, and how to protect yourself as a clinician.
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Mind-Body Resilience for Women: A Focus on DepressionHere’s why we should be paying special attention to women's depression treatment.
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Examining a Case of Acute Late-Pregnancy Psychosis: How Best to Coordinate CarePeripartum psychosis is considered a psychiatric emergency. Here is how an interdisciplinary team can provide the best care.
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Nonabstinent Recovery From Alcohol Use Disorder"Limiting definitions of recovery to abstinence and the absence of AUD symptoms fail to capture the multidimensional and heterogeneous pathways to recovery that research has shown to exist among both treatment-seeking and population samples."
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CAHOOTS: A Model for Prehospital Mental Health Crisis InterventionWhen concern for a patient is not so severe that a clinician feels compelled to call the police, there are options.
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Future Opportunities Using One-Nightly Sodium Oxybate for Narcolepsy TreatmentImportant next steps studying once-nightly sodium oxybate and other therapies for narcolepsy treatment.
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Not Your Average Hazard: Cannabis Use, Psychosis, and the Youthful BrainCannabis use during adolescence can profoundly impact brain development.
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Eating Disorders and OTC Weight-Loss Product Consumption in AdolescentsPsychiatric Times discussed the recent research with Anne Marie O'Melia, MD, MS, FAAP, CEDS-S, of the Eating Recovery Center.
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How Not to Think About the Autonomy-Based Argument for Physician-Assisted SuicideHow do we define autonomy?
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Depression in the African American Community“We are not exempt from these diseases. We have to speak up.”
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Lessons Learned in Disaster Mental Health: The Earthquake in Armenia and BeyondThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the most sustained comprehensive mental health recovery and research program implemented after a natural disaster.
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Prescribing Hope for RecoveryThose of us who have a diagnosis of a psychotic disorder are, above all, human beings. We are more than the disorder.
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Can This Cancer Treatment Cause Manic Episodes?A case report and literature review of intrathecal methotrexate-induced mania.
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Adherence in Addiction Recovery Treatment: Surrender is Scary, Yet CriticalHere’s how you can effectively encourage treatment adherence when helping patients with substance use disorder.
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Takeaways and InsightsRichard Jackson, MD, and Micheal Asbach, DMSc, PA-C, provide their key takeaways from these studies and insights on how providers can assess the impact of of tardive dyskinesia (TD) in every visit.
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Exploring the Neural Mechanisms Underlying PTSD in World Trade Center Responders“Our findings might inform PTSD pathology, treatment plans, and future disaster-response strategies.”
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Using Art to ‘Digest and Metabolize’ Clinical WorkHow does one clinician use art to process emotions, foster resilience, bridge the space between self-states?
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Involuntary Medical Hold: The Next Step in Mental Health Parity?The current system of extrajudicial medical holds does not protect the rights of those who lack capacity to care for themselves due a medical condition.
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Between Stoned and a Hard Place? Navigating Cannabis Medicolegal IssuesGiven the significant variation in medical cannabis laws amongst states and the continually shifting legal landscape regarding its use, medical cannabis presents a unique challenge for medical professionals who consider recommending it to their patients
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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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Analysis of Barriers in Mental Health Care for Foster Children: Challenges and SolutionsLet’s explore the barriers and current evidence on mental health care access for foster children.
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Insights From the 2022 AAPL Annual MeetingThe American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law hosted its first in-person meeting in October 2022. Check out these highlights.
