Authors



Kishore Balasubramanian, MS

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“Is There Such a Thing as Too Much Cologne?” A Window Into Frontal Lobe Syndrome

Frontal lobe syndrome can present with a range of behaviors that do not meet traditional dementia/neurocognitive disorder criteria.


Archie Brodsky

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6 Things to Remember When Practicing Telemedicine

What 6 things are important to keep telemedicine practice running smoothly?


Elie G. Aoun, MD

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Insights From the 2022 AAPL Annual Meeting

The American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law hosted its first in-person meeting in October 2022. Check out these highlights.


Manoj Malhotra, MD

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The COVID-19 Pandemic Is a Perfect Storm for Sleep Challenges

Key considerations for healthcare providers seeking to manage their patients’ insomnia.


Moshe Bar, PhD

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Mindwandering: Mood for Thought

Daydreaming, fantasizing, worrying—these are all examples of mindwandering.


Frances Bell

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Getting to Know the American Association for Psychiatric Administration and Leadership

Let us introduce you to the organization who wants to promote the professional development of psychiatrists as leaders.


Linville M. Meadows, MD

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A Doctor Impaired

Addiction occurs among doctors at the same rate as the general population. Dr Linville Meadows shares his own story with addiction recovery and rehabilitation.


Stuart Copans, MD

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What's Wrong With Health Care in the United States?

There are 4 crucial failings in our current health care system, where the importance of relationships is ignored.


Lisa M. Horowitz, PhD, MPH

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Psychiatrists as Partners in Suicide Prevention for Pediatric Medical Settings

"The death rate among youth aged 10 to 24 years increased 52.2% from 6.9 per 100,000 in 2001 to 10.5 per 100,000 in 2020."


Stephen T. C. Wong, PhD

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Telling Humanity’s Brain Story: Insights From Brain Capital

Which innovations can improve measurement, technology, investment, and public policy surrounding brain health?


Jessica Wolfe, PhD, MPH

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Violence Against Women and Acquired Brain Injuries

Violence against women and resulting traumatic brain injuries increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Fredrick J. Matzner, MD

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Surviving 9/11

Even individuals who escaped from the burning towers needed years to recover.


Kenneth Yeager, PhD, MSW, LISW

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The Anniversary Effect of 9/11

What can be done to help patients turn painful memories into opportunities for posttraumatic growth?


Tatiana Falcone, MD, MPH, FAPA, DFAACAP

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Addressing the Gender Gap in Psychiatry at APA 2023

Experts preview their upcoming presentation on women in psychiatry at the 2023 APA Annual Meeting.


Rashmi Parmar, MD

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Understanding the Fear of Missing Out

Why is it so hard to keep from comparing our lives to the lives of others?


Layla Solimon, MD

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Getting to Know the American Association for Psychiatric Administration and Leadership

Let us introduce you to the organization who wants to promote the professional development of psychiatrists as leaders.


Robert M. Kaplan, MBChB, FRANZCP, MA, MPhil

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A Pioneer of Psychosomatic Medicine

Widely recognized as the prime mover behind the psychosomatic medicine movement, Helen Flanders Dunbar, MD, PhD. was a clinician, writer, and founder of the American Psychosomatic Society.


H. Paul Putman III, MD

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The Failed Concept of Treatment Resistance

Explore treatment resistance at the 2024 APA Annual Meeting!


Tiago Reis Marques, MD, PhD

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New Hope for PTSD Treatment?

The latest trial results for MDMA-assisted therapy are in—and they are eye-catching.



Nada L. Stotland, MD, MPH

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Just the Tip of the Iceberg: Psychiatric Implications of Overturning Roe v Wade

"Research clearly demonstrates that although abortion is more likely in highly stressful life situations—which may include mental illness—abortion itself does not cause psychiatric illness; the most common response is relief."


Teofilo Matos Santana, MD

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Malingering as a Maladaptive Pattern of Survival During the Pandemic

Malingering is a common challenge for emergency department clinicians, particularly during the pandemic. Here are 3 cases of COVID-19–induced malingering.


Stephanie Chiu, MPH

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How Readily Do Physicians Switch Careers?

Is the COVID-19 burnout enough to make some physicians step away from medicine?


Loise King Waller, PhD

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The Power of Words

Here’s how talking or writing about emotions influences our mental health.


André Miguel, PhD

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Contingency Management Is a Powerful Clinical Tool for Treating Substance Use Research Evidence and New Practice Guidelines for Use

Contingency management is an effective behavior change technique commonly used to treat substance use disorders.


Christopher J. Barnum, PhD

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Blocking Neuroinflammation

Patients with chronic inflammatory diseases, especially rheumatoid arthritis, are at 800% increased risk for developing Alzheimer disease compared to the general population. A new treatment is in the works to combat this inflammation.


Ellen Mausner, MD, PhD

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Solving the Case of the Perplexing Symptoms

Alcohol use is often underreported by patients. This case demonstrates the importance of obtaining the most accurate information possible in the initial patient interview.


Robert DeLuca, RPh

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Effectively Treating Opioid Use Disorder

What digital therapeutic treatment for opioid use disorder will soon be available to complement psychiatric care?


Collin Shumate, MD

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Lessons Learned from a Resident-Driven Mental Health Policy Elective Experience

One psychiatry resident describes his experience creating a mental health policy and advocacy elective.

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