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Exploring Thoughts and Feelings Inside a Suicidal Mind
Explaining the suicidal mind and helping to provide closure to family/friends left behind is no small feat.
Fraternity Paddle
A true war story is never about war...
Speaking Out on Schizoaffective Disorder
Mental illnesses are too often shrouded in secrecy and shame. What would happen if we spoke out about the cases we knew best—the ones in our own families?
Delivering Health Care Through Digital Mental Health Ecosystems
Here’s how a digital mental health ecosystem can seamlessly connect and support all facets of mental health care.
Harnessing Harm-Reduction Methods to Combat the Opioid Crisis
Reducing Islamophobia Through Apology and Afghan Resettlement Support
These 2 developments should help counter any potential rising Islamophobia.
Addressing Challenging Moments in Psychotherapy: Clinical Wisdom for Working with Individuals, Groups and Couples
Candid examples from psychotherapy and supervision makes this book by Jerome S. Gans, MD, a useful and enjoyable book for mental health professionals.
Afghanistan Veterans Struggling With Mental Health
A recent survey found 70% of Afghanistan veterans have struggled with their mental health since serving.
Exploring Possible Etiologies for Psychotic Disorders in Late Life
Secondary causes for psychosis are more common in older adults (65 years or older) than in younger patients. Here are 6 possible culprits.
A Call for Your Reflections on 9/11
Professionally and personally, how have you reacted to and recovered from the tragic events on 9/11?
8:46 Shock and Reflections
Two traumatic events... the same timing.
Posttraumatic Growth: Reflections on 9/11
It's been 20 years since the 9/11 attacks. What have we learned?
Clinically Based Policy Decisions: In-Person Requirements for Telehealth Create Unnecessary Barriers
Medicare's in-person requirement threatens access to quality care.
To Treat or Not to Treat? The Conundrum of Likeability
Treating patients who may be perceived as “unlikeable” can be difficult.
Psychiatric Evaluation of the Peripartum Patient
How can you be better prepared to interview and care for peripartum patients? This CME shows you how.
Stopping Our Intergenerational Transmission of War Humiliation
Hubris, humiliation, and revenge: the downfall of societies.
The State of America’s Mental Health Requires Putting Ourselves First
A new report paints a dismal picture of mental health in America, especially for clinicians.
Phone Numbers to Know for National Suicide Prevention Month
These phone numbers could save a life...
Reflecting on Trauma
The long trail of posttraumatic pain and suffering leaves behind too many people whose lives will never be the same...
Contagious Philosophy and Perspectives
Taking a page from African philosophy that emphasizes the importance of humanity into the psychiatric realm.
Psychiatry Comic: Gene Editor
This rejection was DNA-deep...
The Anniversary Effect of 9/11
What can be done to help patients turn painful memories into opportunities for posttraumatic growth?
FDA Workshop Plans to Discuss Potential Mandatory Opioid Prescriber Education
The FDA is holding a workshop to discuss mandatory opioid prescriber education through the Opioid Analgesic Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy.
Turning Over a New Leaf
As the seasons change and new possibilities open up, we also pause to remember the victims of September 11 and the ongoing opioid crisis.
Why I Wrote a Clinical Memoir
A psychiatrist’s memoir dispels common misconceptions about the profession and offers lessons from decades of practice.
An Integrative Paradigm for Mental Health Care: Ideas and Methods Shaping the Future
This book is a rich roadmap on how to bring discipline and direction to integrative medicine.
From Languishing to Flourishing: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
What can be done to mitigate stress and reduce burnout?
In Memoriam: The Meaning of Age 75 in the Lives of Psychiatrists
Is life past age 75 worth living?
9/11 20th Anniversary: COVID-19 Endgame
How has human behavior been affected by the tragedy of 9/11 and the recent trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic?
Nasal Spray for Treatment of Migraine Approved by FDA
The first and only treatment to use proprietary precision olfactory delivery technology to deliver DHE to the upper nasal cavity just received FDA approval.
