Authors


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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If True

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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.


Syeda Nuzhat, MD

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Is It Ethical to Discuss Unpaid Bills With Your Patients?

Is it ethical to discuss unpaid bills with patients?


Leslie E. Korn, PhD, MPH

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Exploring Integrative Medicine and Nutrition for PTSD

"Among adults living in the United States, 38% to 40% use complementary and alternative medicine therapies, yet only 42% have told their primary physician that they do so."


Abhisek Khandai, MD

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Assessment and Management of Borderline Personality Disorder in the General Hospital Setting

In this CME article, examine the etiology of poor medical outcomes in borderline personality disorder and learn more about the assessment and management of patients with reported borderline personality disorder who have been admitted medically.


Keith A. Reynolds

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How Many Lives Have Been Saved by COVID-19 Vaccinations?

COVID-19 vaccination efforts are making a big difference, with thousands of lives saved.


Wei Qi, MD

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Speaking the Language: Psychotherapy With Students From Mainland China

The cultural gap between clinicians and students from mainland China is a barrier inhibiting productive sessions.


John C. Markowitz, MD

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Psychotherapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression Is Overlooked, Underused

"Evidence indicates that psychotherapy may yield greater durability of treatment gains than pharmacotherapy."


Margo C. Funk, MD, MA

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The Fundamentals of QTc: Understanding Risks and Preventing Problems

Some psychiatric medications that can trigger Torsades de Pointes (TdP), a potentially fatal polymorphic ventricular tachycardia that arises during abnormal ventricular repolarization. Are you aware of the risk factors that increase risk of TdP?


John J. Grande, CFP

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Investing Tips in a Time of Crisis

Amidst this world of unknowns, the authors share some tips and advice to weather the financial fallout of this storm.


Tareq Yaqub, MD

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Care of Youth Hospitalized With Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

There is a growing effort to standardize the evaluation and management of pediatric SSRDs, which have been reported as the second most common reason for consultation after suicide assessments.


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