Peripartum psychosis is considered a psychiatric emergency. Here is how an interdisciplinary team can provide the best care.
Climate 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.
The impact of plastics on health is an area of increasing concern.
A case report and literature review of intrathecal methotrexate-induced mania.
Research indicates sleep issues should be addressed as part of ADHD treatment.
The recent hostage situation at a synagogue in Texas in indicative of a larger underlying problem.
Brain Capital: a fresh approach to technologies and investing.
A Psychiatric Times point/counterpoint feature on electroconvulsive therapy elicited strong responses.
Yale School of Medicine and VA Connecticut Healthcare System researchers compared social determinants of health in relation to the risk of suicide, a major global public health issue and one of the leading causes of death in the United States.
What 3 emotional stressors may be impacting your patient's sex drive?
This CME article briefly outlines the role that microglia play in neuropsychiatric disorders.
In this CME, check out best practices for screening and treating adolescents and young adults with substance use issues.
Regular THC use in adolescence is not a benign activity—it can have life-changing consequences. Here’s what you need to know.
In this CME article, learn more about the efficacy and tolerability of brexpiprazole for the treatment of agitation among individuals with Alzheimer disease dementia.
Here are highlights from this week in Psychiatric Times, including
The world is facing a cognition crisis. Here’s how to face it with measurement-based cognitive care.
A poster at the ACNP Annual Meeting utilized a novel risk-informed case-control design to improve biomarker differentiation for ADHD.
Here’s how nutrients can ameliorate psychiatric conditions.
How can we face the current pandemic while addressing the brain health crisis?
What is the mindset of “anti-vaxxers,” and how can you connect with them as a clinician?
What are the most pertinent drug trends to be aware of in 2023?
"In regard to psychiatric hospitalizations, the principles of ethics are imperative in determining how to proceed in each case."
Many physicians dread phone calls and technical assistance from OCR investigators. But when it comes to the release of information, rigorous compliance is critical.
Preliminary studies suggest that adjuvant treatment with a statin may be beneficial for patients who are also prescribed psychotropic drugs for depression and schizophrenia.
What is the psychiatric impact of the current war in Gaza?