The LGBTQIA+ community has faced marginalization and stereotyping in media, including video games. Let’s examine the intersection of identity, mental health, and video gaming.
The endocrine system is an important puzzle piece when addressing psychiatric disorders.
With more immigrant students enrolling in US colleges, what can we do to help with their transition?
The new child and adolescent section editor for Psychiatric Times offers his thoughts on how best to engage with youth patients.
Peripartum psychosis is considered a psychiatric emergency. Here is how an interdisciplinary team can provide the best care.
Here’s how the Academy of Organizational and Occupational Psychiatry can help you connect with your fellow psychiatrists about complex mental health issues in the workplace.
A pioneer in cognitive behavior therapy shares his thoughts on a 50-year-long career.
Cannabis has been heralded as a treatment for many conditions, but what about its psychiatric risks?
Beyond the COVID-19-driven shock, we must develop a resilient future in an increasingly uncertain world.
Legislation includes a CDC community public health approach to build mental wellness and resilience.
PTSD is more prevalent in women than in men. What are the biological, psychosocial, and cultural factors that may explain why?
Adherence, switching, and quality of life are top concerns in BDI, and schizophrenia.
What is the psychiatric impact of the current war in Gaza?
The Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry (America’s mental health think tank) calls for an end to the use of Title 42 to expel asylum seekers at the southern border. This policy places LGBTIQ asylum seekers in particular danger.
Psychiatry has a lot to learn from the case of Gabby Petito.
An added component of cancer treatment is discovering what is most meaningful in the patient’s life and using that to buoy them during difficult moments. That, in a nutshell, is the psychiatrist's role.
This CME will inform clinicians with unique and much-needed skill sets in diagnosing substance use disorders and managing co-occurring chronic pain.
March 2020, as Dr Jack Rozel tells it, saw the most guns ever sold in 1 month. What is motivating this fear-driven purchasing? Better yet, what can you do to understand and prevent gun violence?
Some patients are intractably and maybe even irredeemably ill. What should be done for them?
Here’s how to stay professional in difficult situations.
A winner of the 2020 Sigourney Award reflects on a lifetime of reading, promoting, and revising Freud’s theories.
Approximately 30 million individuals will be diagnosed with an eating disorder in the United States during their lifetime.
What is the best treatment course for prolonged grief disorder?
Disruptions to cognitive control, as well as to emotional processes, are implicated in a wide range of psychiatric disorders.
"Considerable resources must be devoted to healing the deep and painful—but frequently invisible—wounds that have scarred the minds of millions of Ukraine’s civilians and soldiers."
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"Although adolescent substance use is a topic that can be challenging for families and clinicians alike, data demonstrate that interventions during this time are effective for preventing, identifying, and reducing risky use."
Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders affect 1 in 5 of perinatal individuals who are pregnant or up to 1 year postpartum. Over the past 2 decades, the US has seen an alarming rise in these disorders.