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is a child psychiatrist, family psychotherapist, and philosopher in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where he is professor of psychiatry & addiction medicine at the University of Montreal. He is also clinical professor of psychiatry & behavioral health at The George Washington University and president of the World Association of Social Psychiatry (WASP). Dr Di Nicola has received numerous national and international awards, honorary professorships, and fellowships. Of note, Dr Di Nicola was elected a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (FCAHS), given the Distinguished Service Award of the American Psychiatric Association (APA), and is a Fellow-Elect of the American College of Psychiatrists (FACPsych). His work straddles psychiatry and psychotherapy on one side and philosophy and poetry on the other. Dr Di Nicola’s work includes:

 A Stranger in the Family: Culture, Families and Therapy 

 (Atropos Press, 2011, winner of a prize from the Quebec Psychiatric Association),

Psychiatry in Crisis: At the Crossroads of Social Sciences, the Humanities, and Neuroscience 

(with D. Stoyanov; Springer Nature, 2021). 

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Deconstructing Crazy

is the executive vice-president for Medical Affairs with the Centre for Neuroskills and is a clinical professor of neurology at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston.

Brain injury was recently recognized as a chronic health condition. 

Brain Injury Is a Chronic Health Condition

is an award-winning psychiatrist who specialized in the cultural and ethical aspects of psychiatry, and is now in retirement and refirement as a private pro bono community psychiatrist. A prolific writer and speaker, he has done a weekday column titled “Psychiatric Views on the Daily News” and a weekly video, “Psychiatry & Society,” since the COVID-19 pandemic emerged. He was chosen to receive the 2024 Abraham Halpern Humanitarian Award from the American Association for Social Psychiatry. Previously, he received the Administrative Award in 2016 from the American Psychiatric Association, the one-time designation of being a Hero of Public Psychiatry from the Speaker of the Assembly of the APA in 2002, and the Exemplary Psychiatrist Award from the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill in 1991. He is an advocate and activist for mental health issues related to climate instability, physician burnout, and xenophobia. He is now editing the final book in a 4-volume series on religions and psychiatry for Springer: Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, Christianity, and now

Do we need a hero like Zorro now more than ever? 

The Return of Zorro and Sorro

is the medical director of the Pediatric Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Service and the child and adolescent psychiatry hospital education lead at the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, University of Michigan Hospital Systems. She is also a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

In this CME article, learn more about a protocolized approach to the hospital management of pediatric patients with severe malnutrition related to eating disorders, including the utilization of a multidisciplinary care team and structured psychoeducation materials for families.

Multidisciplinary Inpatient Care for Medically Compromised Youth and Young Adults With Eating Disorders

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In an upcoming Clinical Consult program, thought leaders discuss the critical need for innovative and targeted treatments in managing major depressive disorder (MDD).

Progressing MDD Care: Bridging Gaps, Optimizing Outcomes, and Leveraging the Potential of Digital Tools