SPOTLIGHT -
Clinician Wellness in Psychiatric Times
Take a look back at our recent coverage relating to our January content theme.
The Lunch Hour
Here is a glimpse into the understated yet basic importance of taking a lunch break as a way of recharging during the workday.
Resolution #7: The Tapestry of Arts Can Lead the Way to Societal Unity Among Diversity
The diversity of the arts leads the way for greater social change…
THC and Adolescents: An Overlooked Issue in Youth Mental Health
Regular THC use in adolescence is not a benign activity—it can have life-changing consequences. Here’s what you need to know.
Child Psychiatrists: We Desperately Need More Shows Like & Juliet
This show is an example of how performances can be used to improve public mental health through inclusive and authentic positive representation, and inspiring hope.
"Lay Down Sally"
"He’s dying on dialysis—I’ve known him since my first days as a doctor, and now he wants to quit..."
Exploring the Role of Brexpiprazole in Alzheimer Dementia Agitation
How efficacious is brexpiprazole as a treatment for agitation associated with Alzheimer disease?
Resolution #6: Remembering Our Colleagues - A Eulogy for an Iconoclastic Psychiatrist, Gordon Warme, MD
Celebrating the life of Gordon Warme, MD.
In Conversation With a Sigourney Award Winner: The Intersection of History, Humanities, and Psychoanalytic Thought
“Freudian thought has massively influenced not only modern understandings of mind and therapeutic treatment, but also modernism and many distinct visions of politics.”
Silence Is Betrayal
For this doctor, silence on the violence in the Middle East is a betrayal.
Has a Patient of Yours Died by Suicide in the Past 5 Years?
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A Great, Big, Beautiful Tomorrow
There is much to be excited about for 2024. Here's how we are kicking off the New Year at Psychiatric Times.
Chemotherapy-Induced Psychosis Treated With Clozapine in an Adolescent With Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Examine a case of an adolescent with psychosis that seemed to develop during chemotherapy treatment.
Within Reach
As Martin Luther King Day approaches, a psychiatrist shares his thoughts... and hopes we are in within reach of those dreams and ideals.
APSARD Leads the Charge for Adult ADHD Guidelines
APSARD tackles the first US adult ADHD treatment guidelines.
The Week in Review: January 8-12
From substance use disorders in physicians to new research on the efficacy of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD, here are highlights from the week in Psychiatric Times.
AI in Psychiatry: Things Are Moving Fast
AI is evolving and changing the landscape of medicine and psychiatry. Here’s how clinicians can understand AI’s potential for psychiatry as well as its limitations.
Medication-Assisted Psychotherapy: The Past and Future of Psychiatry
Sleep Research Roundup: January 12, 2024
What is new in research on sleep?
Long-Term Antipsychotic Treatment Tapered in 2-Year Trial
RADAR trial finds more relapses when reducing than maintaining antipsychotic, but no difference in social functioning at 2 years.
Resolution #5: A Tribute to the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr, I Have a Social Psychiatry Dream
A dream for social psychiatry, in the vein of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Medication Pipeline: Schizophrenia and PTSD
Here's an update on which medications are on the horizon for the treatment of schizophrenia and PTSD.
Have You Seen Increased Suicidal Ideation in Your Patients?
Resolution #4: Improving the Treatment of Trauma in Israel, Gaza, and Elsewhere
What can we learn from war trauma?
A Department of Psychiatry’s Embrace of Philosophy: From Amnesia at the Margins Toward Parrhesia at the Center
Welcome to the intersection of philosophy, psychology, and psychiatry.
Landmark Study Highlights Efficacy of MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD
In a first of its kind study, MDMA-assisted therapy successfully supported patients with PTSD.
Processes and Interventions That Drive Improvement in PTSD
Here are 5 processes to provide focus and empowerment for patients with PTSD.
What is Dia-gnosis in Psychiatry?
Knowing the difference between one condition and another is critical, even when the precise diagnosis is unclear.
Addressing Substance Use Disorders in Physicians to Sustain Wellness
Nurturing Resilience in the Wounded Healer
The challenge for clinicians lies in balancing the profound connection to patients’ suffering with the need to maintain personal resilience.