Authors


Roy Q. Sanders, MD

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Updates in Pediatric Boarding: A Review of National Pediatric Boarding Consensus Panel Recommendations

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.


Aron Tendler, MD

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Achieving OCD Relief: Consideration of TMS Earlier in the Treatment Continuum

Here’s why TMS is a treatment option to consider in obsessive-compulsive disorder.


Ann K. Shinn, MD, MPH

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Meeting Patients Where They Are: A Public Health Imperative

Despite the vast research conducted to better understand biological mechanisms underlying psychosis, people with psychotic disorders continue to suffer.


Andrew S. Nevin, DPhil

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Move Over Data, Brain Capital is the New Oil

What consequences will big data and artificial intelligence have on brain health and economics?



Benjamin Hillyard, MEd, LCMHC

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Unique Collaborative Care System: Solution to the Youth Mental Health Crisis

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.


Samuel Jackson, MD

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Investing in Recovery: The Case for Supporting Non-Police Crisis Response

Can we save lives by dispatching mental health professionals as first responders to behavioral health calls?


Gwendolyn Cody, MD

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Treatment Over Objection: Ethical and Legal Principles

"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."


Nadia Estafany

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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.


Stuart Youngner, MD

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Let’s Ask the Right Questions About Medical Aid in Dying

Some patients are intractably and maybe even irredeemably ill. What should be done for them?


Ofrit Shapira-Berman, PhD

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Fostering Resilience After Trauma: A Clinical Conversation

"I refuse to see sexual violence as a 'women’s issue.' It is a human issue and should be addressed as one."


John Stea MD, MSPH

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Climate Change and Heat-Related Illness: Opportunities for Prevention in Psychiatric Practice

How can we prevent heat-related illness in patients with psychiatric disorders, who are more vulnerable to heat?


Shiloh M. Eastin, PsyD

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Management of Borderline Personality Disorder in an Obstetric Unit

How can consultation-liaison psychiatry help identify BPD and facilitate effective communication between patients and medical teams during these patients’ admissions?


Sunil Khushalani, MD, DLFAPA, FASAM

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How to Improve Systemic Problems in Mental Health Care

"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."


Amy Weisman de Mamani, PhD

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Cultural Issues in Caring for Patients With Psychosis

Sociocultural factors have been shown to impact both the presentation and course of schizophrenia/psychosis. Learn more here.


Sarah Keltz, MD

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Confidentiality Dilemmas: HIPAA, Friend or Foe?

Clinicians can ensure high-quality care by remaining informed about legal and ethical considerations in navigating patient privacy dilemmas.


Erin O'Brien

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Innovations in Clinical Research

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.


Roger Rivera, PMHNP

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Assessing, Treating, and Managing Spring Mania in Patients With Bipolar Disorder

What is spring mania, and what are some effective clinical strategies for addressing it?


Sunyeob Hong, MD

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Musicians’ Mental Health in the Empire City During COVID-19

One resident interviews 2 NYC-based musicians about their experiences during the pandemic.


Jeremy Schreiber, MSN, PMHNP-BC

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Practice Pearls for Optimizing MDD Treatment

Greg Mattingly, MD, and Jeremey Schreiber, MSN, PMHNP-BC, provide their practice pearls for community psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners who care for patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) to optimize their treatment and management.


Steve Carnevale

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Brain Capital: An Emerging Investment Opportunity

Brain Capital: a fresh approach to technologies and investing.


Roberto D. Sanchez, DO

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I Had to Use

A patient presents with multiple substance use disorders super-imposed on mood and anxiety disorders. Where does a clinician even begin?


Claire Holderness, MD

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Comorbidity of Anorexia Nervosa and Schizophrenia: A Case Study and Review of the Literature

Anorexia nervosa may be underdiagnosed in patients with schizophrenia due to difficulty in distinguishing the two comorbid conditions.


Richard J. Davidson, PhD

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Can Happiness Be Taught?

A meeting with the Dalai Lama sends a researcher on a new path.


Colleen Mills-Finnerty, 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?



Hyun Jung Kim, MD

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Reefer Madness in Youth

What are the connections between cannabis use and the onset of psychotic disorders?


Gail Gazelle, MD

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3 Practical Strategies to Decrease Overwhelm

Here are 3 strategies to decrease burnout.


Adela C. Timmons, 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?


Scott Leibowitz, MD

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Gender-Affirming Care for Adolescents: Separating Political Polarization From Medicine

The politicization of gender-affirming care creates a harmful and dangerous reality for transgender youth.

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