Authors


Steven L. Jaffe, MD

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THC and Adolescents: An Overlooked Issue in Youth Mental Health

Regular THC use in adolescence is not a benign activity—it can have life-changing consequences. Here’s what you need to know.


Leah Kuntz

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Alcohol Use Disorder Research Roundup: July 11, 2024

What is new in research on alcohol use disorder?


Mark Bellgrove, PhD

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Addressing the Cognition Crisis in Our COVID-19 World

The world is facing a cognition crisis. Here’s how to face it with measurement-based cognitive care.


Bonnie J. Kaplan, PhD

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Nutritional Treatments: The Next Frontier in Psychiatry

Here’s how nutrients can ameliorate psychiatric conditions.



Ian Macrae, PhD

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Boosting Brain Health After COVID-19: A Convergence Solution

How can we face the current pandemic while addressing the brain health crisis?


Karen G. Gennaro, MD, MBA

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Surviving Vaccine Hesitancy Together

What is the mindset of “anti-vaxxers,” and how can you connect with them as a clinician?


Rebecca Fischer

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Drug Abuse Trends and Treatment Approaches for 2023

What are the most pertinent drug trends to be aware of in 2023?


Randall F. Moore, MD, JD

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Exploring Meta-Analyses: An Example

What are the elements of a good meta-analysis?


Veronica Tucci, MD, JD, FAAEM, FACEP

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Involuntary Hospitalization of Minors: An Emergency Medicine Perspective

"In regard to psychiatric hospitalizations, the principles of ethics are imperative in determining how to proceed in each case."


Saira Kalia, MD

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Maternal Mental Health Needs to Count

If it does not count, it is not counted.


Elizabeth A. Delahoussaye, RHIA, CHPS

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What You Need to Know About the Civil Rights Complaint Process

Many physicians dread phone calls and technical assistance from OCR investigators. But when it comes to the release of information, rigorous compliance is critical.


Anna Giménez-Palomo, MD

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The Psychiatric Potential of Statins

Preliminary studies suggest that adjuvant treatment with a statin may be beneficial for patients who are also prescribed psychotropic drugs for depression and schizophrenia.


Nitsa Nacasch, MD

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Mental Health Responses to the Recent Conflict in Israel

What is the psychiatric impact of the current war in Gaza?


Meera Sethi, MD

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Towards Dawn

One psychiatrist offers hope and a prayer for humanity as we enter the New Year.


Naoko Kawaguchi, MSc, MPhil

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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.


Wendy G. Lichtenthal, PhD

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Finding Meaning in the Face of Suffering

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.


Andrew J. McLean, MD, MPH

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In Praise of Curiosity

Here’s to being curious in 2024!



Chiara Bortolasci, MSc, PhD

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Exploring N-Acetylcysteine in Psychiatry

A synthetic derivate of the endogenous amino acid L-cysteine and a precursor of glutathion, N-Acetylcysteine shows promise for treating a variety of psychiatric disorders.


Andy Keller, PhD

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Building a Resilient Future: Addressing Youth Mental Health

We must prioritize youth mental health for a flourishing and resilient American future.


Beth Rush

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TMS for Depression: ‘A Pre-Eminent Intervention’

Review the uses and forms of transcranial magnetic stimulation.


Jasmine Zapata, MD

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Is it Time to Leave the Doctor’s Office?

Health outcomes are often determined by factors outside of the hospital and clinic. How can psychiatrists address mental health challenges before they become emergencies?



David Goldenberg, MD

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Psychiatrists Call for End to Cruel and Harmful Immigration Policy

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.


Lois E. Krahn, MD

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Future Opportunities Using One-Nightly Sodium Oxybate for Narcolepsy Treatment

Important next steps studying once-nightly sodium oxybate and other therapies for narcolepsy treatment.


Lisa Brown, PhD

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Brain Capital: An Emerging Investment Opportunity

Brain Capital: a fresh approach to technologies and investing.


Stefanie N. Howell, PhD

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Neuroplasticity After Brain Injury: Principles and Methods for Postinjury Improvement

Improving cognitive function is a primary goal of brain injury rehabilitation and is made possible through the process of neuroplasticity.


Margaret Moline, PhD

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An Inside Look at 2 Presentations from the Virtual SLEEP 2020 Meeting

The International Project Team Lead for the lemborexant clinical development program shares insights from their presentations at the Virtual SLEEP 2020 Meeting.


Dale Marchant, FRANZCP

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Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor and Bleeding Risk, Part 2: Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding, Malignancy, Pregnancy, and Surgical Considerations

In this CME article, review literature on SRI-related bleeding complications in patients with GI bleeding, malignancy, perioperative settings, pregnancy, and hormonal therapy.

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