Non-white veteran women of color may be at greater risk of developing heart disease, according to research.
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.
Fathers share their heartbreaking stories of loss and advocate for a new model of suicide prevention that emphasizes early intervention and awareness at the 2025 APA Annual Meeting.
Rosine Perelberg, PhD, discusses psychoanalytic thought, social anthropology, and the future of psychoanalysis.
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.
Are there parts of the movie “It Ends With Us” that could have suicide protective effects for viewers?
Violence against women and resulting traumatic brain injuries increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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.
In this CME, learn more about frontotemporal lobar degeneration and the several overlapping syndromes that it encompasses, as well as how to distinguish behavioral variant frontotemporal lobar degeneration from other psychiatric disorders.
The PDUFA date for KarXT for schizophrenia is September 26, 2024. Here’s what one expert thinks of this potential treatment.
Why is resiliency important for patients with borderline personality disorder—and the clinicians who treat them?
Sociocultural factors have been shown to impact both the presentation and course of schizophrenia/psychosis. Learn more here.
Explore the complex relationship between insomnia and mental health, and learn more about effective treatments like CBT-I for better sleep and well-being.
How can you handle patient gifts as a clinician?
Learn what potential challenges come with mHealth apps and how to overcome them to best fit patient needs.
Attendees at the 2025 APA Annual Meeting are excited to connect with peers and experts, exploring lifestyle medicine and networking opportunities for career growth.
Does a lack of abortion access fuel mental illness by exacerbating stress, poverty, and domestic violence? Learn more here.
Psychiatrists have valuable insights on political and societal issues that can be shared with the psychiatric community.
How can we improve rural mental health?
In this CME, learn more about the pathophysiology of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder and to review the research and various tools used to aid in the diagnosis.
Drs Paul Doghramji and Leslie Citrome share approaches to communicate with patients and increase awareness of insomnia disorder
These 3 stories offer a lesson in humility to psychiatry.
In the early 20th century, British and American doctors looked for the causes of mental illnesses elsewhere in the body, with gruesome results.
We seek to reduce vaccine side effects—but what about the social media-compounded fears of anti-COVID vaccination?
Dance/movement therapy has proven to be effective in treating children with trauma, making dance something that can change the way a child develops psychologically.
An understanding of evolving risk factors and pathophysiology is vital to optimal clinical management of anxiety disorders and PTSD.
Judith S. Beck, PhD, and Janeé M. Steele, PhD, engage in a conversation about how clinicians from all backgrounds can address issues of race in session and also empower Black patients with a sense of personal pride in their identities.
“The acute and long-term psychological consequences of this tragedy will require large-scale aid.”
Research is underway to make psychedelics agents a treatment option for psychiatric disorders.