Experts in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder discuss future nonmedication interventions, like trigeminal nerve stimulation and digital therapeutics.
How can we support faculty and staff mental health to benefit those individuals, as well as students and educational institutions?
A look at the distinction between qualifying conditions and FDA-approved indications for medical marijuana use.
Transgender individuals are 4 times as likely as their cisgender peers to have a mental illness. Check out these culturally competent care strategies and tips to provide the best possible care.
Brain Capital: a fresh approach to technologies and investing.
A physician assistant writes a poem inspired by the recent mass shooting in Uvalde.
In a shock-prone world, city-level thinking is a new approach to optimizing the brain health and brain skills of citizens.
A study assessed the associations between the use of ADHD medications and CVD over the course of 14 years. Here's what the investigators found.
How can we turn the tide of the fentanyl epidemic?
Beyond the COVID-19-driven shock, we must develop a resilient future in an increasingly uncertain world.
How can telehealth help academic psychiatry departments improve administrative efficiency and expand their clinical services?
Evidence suggests that physical activity aids in alleviating mild to moderate symptoms of depression in patients and may promote clinically significant antidepressant effects.
The development of the National Pediatric Boarding Consensus Panel guidelines attempts to provide hospitals suggestions for a safe, timely, and equitable standard of care for patients who are boarding.
Here’s why TMS is a treatment option to consider in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Despite the vast research conducted to better understand biological mechanisms underlying psychosis, people with psychotic disorders continue to suffer.
What consequences will big data and artificial intelligence have on brain health and economics?
Integrated models of care offer real time solutions by enabling primary care to identify and address behavioral health concerns through routine screening and early intervention more efficiently. Learn more here.
Can we save lives by dispatching mental health professionals as first responders to behavioral health calls?
"Providers’ lack of knowledge about legal and ethical perspectives and roles regarding TOO can lead to delayed or suboptimal patient care, exposure of hospitals and providers to liability, and exacerbation of provider distress."
Beyond the COVID-19-driven shock, we must develop a resilient future in an increasingly uncertain world.
Some patients are intractably and maybe even irredeemably ill. What should be done for them?
"I refuse to see sexual violence as a 'women’s issue.' It is a human issue and should be addressed as one."
How can consultation-liaison psychiatry help identify BPD and facilitate effective communication between patients and medical teams during these patients’ admissions?
"We began solving chronic and complex clinical challenges in our system, such as aggression toward others, unnecessary antipsychotics in patients with dementia, and transitions of care for patients with severe cooccurring disorders."
Sociocultural factors have been shown to impact both the presentation and course of schizophrenia/psychosis. Learn more here.
Clinicians can ensure high-quality care by remaining informed about legal and ethical considerations in navigating patient privacy dilemmas.
The 2024 American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology Annual Meeting brought together researchers and clinicians to engage in discussion, education, and dissemination of research findings and new methodologies.
What is spring mania, and what are some effective clinical strategies for addressing it?