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Involuntary Medical Hold: The Next Step in Mental Health Parity?The current system of extrajudicial medical holds does not protect the rights of those who lack capacity to care for themselves due a medical condition.
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Black Rage Matters! A White Community Child Psychiatrist’s Journey in the Era of Black Lives MatterOne doctor shares her experience of treating black patients, and calls on you to help make reparations for the harm psychiatry has caused.
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The Online, At-Home Ketamine Experience: A Clinician’s DilemmaAt-home ketamine treatment initiated by an online provider presents many legal, clinical, and ethical challenges...
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Next Steps: Solutions and Recommendations For HealingClimate change is a devastating existential threat that can exaggerate preexisting inequities and health/mental health problems. As mental health professionals committed to understanding deep emotional wounds and addressing complexities of relationships, psychiatrists have the tools to assist in bridging the current gaps.
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Breaking the Silence: Unleashing the Power of Emotions in the Fight Against Anti-Black Racism in Mental Health ServicesHere’s why you should attend the Yale Child Study Center Black Youth Mental Health Case Conference.
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Agitation Assessment: The Role of Psychiatry in Acute SettingsHow can agitation mimic various psychiatric illnesses?
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Increased Internet Usage and CyberbullyingWhat can you do to prevent a child from being cyberbullied? Here are some tips from security expert, Aliza Vigderman at Security.org.
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Prodromal Symptoms of Schizophrenia: Understanding and Addressing ChallengesIt is critical to recognize the early signs of schizophrenia and provide timely intervention to prevent full-blown psychosis in adolescents.
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Dual Diagnosis: Double the Stigma, Double the TroubleUnderstanding the additive effects of stigma surrounding dual diagnosis with both substance use disorder and a mental illness.
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The Negative Impact of Current Legislation on Gender Diverse AdolescentsDue to discrimination's negative impact, transgender and gender-nonconforming youth are several times more likely than the rate of their cisgender peers to have depression and anxiety.
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Science and Art in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy"The root of the word 'create' or 'creativity' essentially means 'to grow.' That is probably what lies at the heart of what patients really want; they want to grow in terms of their relationships, their abilities, their passions and interests, their health, and in terms of whatever dreams they want to achieve personally in their lives."
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Clinical Features Associated With Response to Ketamine vs Electroconvulsive Therapy for Treatment-Resistant DepressionKetamine or ECT? A new study reveals which works best for severe depression—depending on the patient and setting.
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2022 Sigourney Award Winner: Getting Psychoanalysis into the WorldCheck out this winner of the 2022 Sigourney Award!
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Discontinuing AntipsychoticsWhat is the appropriate duration for antipsychotic use and how can you safely taper or discontinue them?
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The Impact of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors on Bleeding Risk: A Comprehensive ReviewWhat patients are at risk when taking SSRIs?
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Buyer Beware: Why Investors and Mental Health Practitioners Must Sit on the Same Side of the TableAre investors harming mental health care?
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Our Work and What the Award Means to Us: 2021 Sigourney Award WinnersThese 2 Sigourney Award Winners share their journey to success.
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Zuranolone for the Treatment of Adults With Major Depressive DisorderThis randomized, placebo-controlled, phase 3 clinical trial showed that a 14-day treatment course of oral zuranolone 50 mg/day in MDD led to significantly greater improvements in depressive symptoms when compared with placebo.
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Why You Should Do a Media Literacy Elective in Psychiatry ResidencyPsychiatrists can leverage media to reshape mental health narratives, combat misinformation, and engage with the public, in a way that fosters open conversations and reduces stigma.
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Social Psychiatric Lessons Learned and Relearned in the Aftermath of the Synagogue Hostage CrisisWith hate on the rise once more, remember these 10 conclusions.
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The Expanding Role of Digital Therapeutics in Mental HealthWhat products have broken ground in the digital therapeutics space, and how can they help patients?
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Issues in Civil Commitment: The Cases of Incarcerated PatientsThere are several points along this pathway for a justice involved patient to be intercepted and diverted to mental health treatment.
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Benzodiazepine Use and the Risk of DementiaNearly half of the prescriptions for benzodiazepine among older adults are potentially inappropriate, so how best to do no harm?
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The Hidden Suffering of Social Anxiety DisorderSocial anxiety disorder: increased screening and recognition are essential for proper diagnosis, and psychotropic and psychotherapeutic options can be effective.
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Recovery-Oriented Cognitive Therapy: Changing Lives With a Whole-Person ApproachAre you ready to understand how recovery-oriented cognitive therapy (CT-R) promotes wellness and empowerment for individuals experiencing serious mental health challenges? Check out this CME article.
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Physicians and Friends Find Healing and Purpose in The Ride for Mental Health“The pervasive feeling shared by all is that regardless of your personal journey and experiences with mental health, you are not alone.”
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Dementia Prevention: Pipe Dream vs PossibilityExplore effective strategies for dementia risk reduction and understand the importance of early cognitive assessments in aging adults.
