A new study provides guidance for clinicians discussing the risks of ADHD medications with their pregnant patients.
How can we offer options and hope for the future to patients with treatment-resistant depression?
The authors explore the impact of structural racism on psychiatry trainees and the patients they care for (and what can be done about it).
The FDA approval of aducanumab has given hope to millions of patients with Alzheimer disease—but will it live up to the hype?
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.
EmPATH units revolutionize emergency psychiatry, offering rapid, compassionate care for behavioral health crises and improving community outcomes.
How can we improve rural mental health?
With a broader and multifaceted understanding of pain, patient care can move from a focus on eradicating pain, as based on objective pain scores, to improving the patient’s quality of life, while simultaneously decreasing pain to a level that is acceptable to the individual patient.
The vaccine needs to be appropriately framed: as a benefit, not a risk.
Emergency psychiatry navigates complex ethical dilemmas, balancing patient safety, autonomy, and confidentiality in high-stakes situations.
In this CME article, learn how to apply novel treatment approaches for patients with bipolar depression.
Session at the 2023 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting shares insights on REMS for psychiatric medications.
“There are things that I think an Asian therapist would just understand… Maybe with them I can just be a normal person.”
What are the connections between what we eat and disorders such as anxiety and depression?
1 in 3 COVID-19 survivors experience persistent consequences. What can psychiatry do to help?
Contingency management is an effective behavior change technique commonly used to treat substance use disorders.
How can you handle patient gifts as a clinician?
Difficult New Year's resolutions have a poor success rate. Why not, instead, take a different approach?
What can you do to ensure your family is financially secure while still spending some of your hard-earned money?
Defense attorneys have concerns regarding their client’s competency in about 8% to 15% of felony prosecutions. That is where psychiatrists come in.
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.
We must prioritize youth mental health for a flourishing and resilient American future.
Although the holidays are considered to be joyful and festive, some pediatric patients and their families are experiencing difficult times.
Running, walking, and other forms of exercise create some specific chemical changes in the body—which may end up benefitting the mind.
How can we face the current pandemic while addressing the brain health crisis?
Cognitive symptoms affect between 85% and 94% of patients with major depressive disorder. Despite this prevalence, cognitive dysfunction often remains undertreated and inadequately addressed in routine clinical practice.
The world is facing a cognition crisis. Here’s how to face it with measurement-based cognitive care.
"This pandemic represents an unprecedented time that requires a psychiatrist’s vigilance in identifying patients at risk for COVID-19–induced psychosis."
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.
Despite the FDA's complete response letter for MDMA-assisted psychotherapy, researchers believe the data behind this PTSD treatment is what matters most.