Authors


Mark Heinemeyer

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Mind-Body Resilience for Women: A Focus on Depression

Here’s why we should be paying special attention to women's depression treatment.


Jennifer Howse, MD

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Surviving Survivorship

Surviving is harder than it looks…


Agustin Ibañez, PhD

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How Cities Can Boost Brain Capital

In a shock-prone world, city-level thinking is a new approach to optimizing the brain health and brain skills of citizens.


Juliann Tea, MD

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To Treat or Not to Treat? The Conundrum of Likeability

Treating patients who may be perceived as “unlikeable” can be difficult.


Russell Surasky, FAAN, ABAM, ABPM

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Telepsychiatry: A Life Saving Solution

The pandemic's effect on the mental health and addiction communities has been severe. Luckily, there's a temporary solution: telemedicine.


Maryam Sharif-Razi, MSc

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Mental Health Stigma for Providers: A Hidden Challenge Among Us

Stigma poses a serious risk to quality of care and accessibility.


Dana Hardin, MD

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Adolescent Pregnancy and Parenting: Reducing Stigma and Improving Outcomes

This book seeks to reduce the stigma surrounding teen pregnancy.


Arrash Allayhar

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Evidence-Based Ways to Improve Mental Health

These 2 medical students want to share their helpful handouts with you and your patients. Watch the video to learn more.


Julie Wolfson, LMSW

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College Re-Entry Program for Patients with Psychiatric Illness

For students with mental health diagnoses, this program can help with enrolling or re-enrolling in college.


Veronica Kelley, DSW

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Digital Health as an Enabler for Patient-Centric, Outcome-Based Care

Considering challenges and opportunities in digital health solutions for mental health care.


Terry A. Schwartz, MD

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Pharmacological Management of Treatment-Resistant Anorexia Nervosa

Only 13% to 50% of AN patients are considered recovered 1 to 2 years posttreatment, and 20% to 30% go on to develop a chronic and unremitting course of AN. How can we improve these outcomes?


Bill Saltzman, PhD

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Supporting a Child Who Has Lost a Parent to COVID-19

What are some practical ideas for helping families who may be dealing with a COVID-19 death?


Tori Marsh, MPH

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Mental Health Deserts for American Indians and Alaska Natives

How can you better provide care for American Indians and Alaska Natives?


Kanta Ukrani, MD

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Too Tired for More: How Best to Treat Multifactorial Fatigue

Fatigue: a very common physical complaint that often accompanies depressive disorders.


Emily R. Boyer, MSIV

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Genital Self-Mutilation: A Cutting Conundrum

This form of nonsuicidal self-injury occurs within a spectrum of severity, and it is very likely that cases are both underreported and unpublished.


Committee on Professionalism and Ethics of the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry

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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?


Brian McCarthy, MS, PMHNP, RN

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Thinking Beyond the Guidelines: Evidence-Based Novel Therapies for Bipolar Depression

In this CME article, learn how to apply novel treatment approaches for patients with bipolar depression.


Omar Hamza

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Supporting Refugee Youth

How can we help refugee youth engage in positive coping strategies and heal from their trauma?


Aimee Kaempf, MD

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Abortion and the Psychiatrist: Practicing in Post-Dobbs America

"The psychiatrist may be obligated to protect the fetus or warn authorities of the patient’s intent."


Taylor Spradley

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Bridging Gaps: The Symbiosis of Case Managers and Patients With Psychosis

Check out this unique approach to foster positive and trusting relationships via natural interactions in the community and minimize the stigma related to psychosis.


Reza Safavi, MD

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Neurosyphilis: When an Antipsychotic Is Not Enough

Neurosyphilis may occur during any stage of syphilis. Learn more about this diagnosis via case study example here.


May Chammaa

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Stigma in Healthcare: Empowering Physicians and Trainees to Seek Help

More than half of physicians believe that seeking psychiatric care would jeopardize their employment. What can be done?


Paul S. Nestadt, MD

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Who Is at Risk for Suicide During COVID-19?

New data out of Maryland includes some surprising numbers.


Jon E. Block, PhD

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An Uplifting Experience: Can Botulinum Toxin Address Depressive Symptoms?

Although botulinum toxin does not have regulatory approval for the treatment of depression in the United States, some reports indicate neurotoxin treatment may mitigate symptoms.


Joyce O. Baker, MD, MA

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Effective Care Fosters True Resilience

How can the type of treatment affect the potential development and maintenance of genuine resilience?


Paul Rosenfield, MD

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Mental Health Disparities Among Black Americans During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected people of color due to legal, social, and economic inequities.


Esperanza Diaz, MD

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Addressing the Gender Gap in Psychiatry at APA 2023

Experts preview their upcoming presentation on women in psychiatry at the 2023 APA Annual Meeting.


Tony Thrasher, DO, DFAPA

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10 Myths (and Corresponding Truths) About Mass Violence: How Psychiatrists Can Help

With so much media surrounding mass violence in the US, we need to sort out fact from fiction.


Ryan Babineau

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Climate Change, Vector Range, and Alpha-Gal in Psychiatric Practice

It is important to raise awareness about alpha-gal syndrome and the risks of tick exposure, and to provide resources to medical providers treating patients with this condition.


Sean Boyden

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Simple Tasks

Presenting the second-prize winner of the 2022 Gerald F. Berlin Creative Writing Award.

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